Myth: Copy/pasting strategy works.   Truth: Experience offers us strategic principals we can thoughtfully adapt & apply. It does not create a users’ manual for our future.   Can we talk about this myth? The idea that we can copy and paste something that worked elsewhere as a good strategy for our current scenario?   First, let’s acknowledge that we can gain insight and wisdom from our own or others’ experiences. I think everyone can agree that experience is an excellent teacher. That’s no...

This morning I sat down to prep for a welcome webinar for my Capstone (research) students. I meant to write out a short list of bullet points to help them understand our stance on AI use in this course. It turned into something of a letter instead:

Last month I was invited to be the speaker at Brad Kleiner’s Farm to Forest dinner.    What a beautiful night! Chef Keith Bidwell...