Study from #StanfordUniversity documents how AI systems can improve productivity. See #ThoughtsAndObservations #AI #Chatbots #SoftwareDevelopment and #WorkplaceProductivity on #Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
May 13, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Study from #StanfordUniversity documents how AI systems can improve productivity. See #ThoughtsAndObservations #AI #Chatbots #SoftwareDevelopment and #WorkplaceProductivity on #Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
For advice on choosing the right type of AI to fit your objectives go to #ThoughtsAndObservations on #AI on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
May 14, 2026 at 2:41 PM
For advice on choosing the right type of AI to fit your objectives go to #ThoughtsAndObservations on #AI on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
"Consumers overwhelmingly report a preference for receiving e-commerce shipments in boxes instead of mailer bags" per new Ryder survey. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #ProductPackaging, #ConsumerPreferences and #Sustainability on Substack
at substack.com/@miketemkin/...
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September 3, 2026 at 6:55 PM
"Consumers overwhelmingly report a preference for receiving e-commerce shipments in boxes instead of mailer bags" per new Ryder survey. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #ProductPackaging, #ConsumerPreferences and #Sustainability on Substack
at substack.com/@miketemkin/...
at substack.com/@miketemkin/...
“Empathy has no script. ... It’s simply listening, holding space, withholding judgment, emotionally connecting, & communicating that incredibly healing message of ‘You’re not alone.’” - BreneBrown. More #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Empathy at substack.com/profile/2323...
December 17, 2025 at 5:02 AM
“Empathy has no script. ... It’s simply listening, holding space, withholding judgment, emotionally connecting, & communicating that incredibly healing message of ‘You’re not alone.’” - BreneBrown. More #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Empathy at substack.com/profile/2323...
See how Ame Igharo, sr. director of sustainability strategy at Ulta Beauty is guiding her company through environmental, social and governance issues, attracting customers who want to buy sustainable products. #ThoughtsAndObservations on #Sustainability on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
March 24, 2026 at 3:03 PM
See how Ame Igharo, sr. director of sustainability strategy at Ulta Beauty is guiding her company through environmental, social and governance issues, attracting customers who want to buy sustainable products. #ThoughtsAndObservations on #Sustainability on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
#DataManagement is now being enhanced and challenged by the addition of #AI in the workplace. See #ThoughtsAndObservations on Managing Data with Efficiency, Expediency and AI on Substack at miketemkin.substack.com/p/data-manag...
Data Management and Artificial Intelligence
Managing Data With Efficency and Expediency
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April 9, 2026 at 10:45 PM
#DataManagement is now being enhanced and challenged by the addition of #AI in the workplace. See #ThoughtsAndObservations on Managing Data with Efficiency, Expediency and AI on Substack at miketemkin.substack.com/p/data-manag...
#ArtificialIntelligence has the potential to become more autonomous now with #AgenticAI. For a look at potential opportunities and possible limitations in the workplace, see #ThoughtsAndObservations about AgenticAI on Linkedin. www.linkedin.com/pulse/more-a...
More AI Potential – The Third Wave of AI
Thoughts And Observations about Agentic AI: "In just a few years, we've already witnessed three generations of A.I.
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June 12, 2025 at 8:12 PM
#ArtificialIntelligence has the potential to become more autonomous now with #AgenticAI. For a look at potential opportunities and possible limitations in the workplace, see #ThoughtsAndObservations about AgenticAI on Linkedin. www.linkedin.com/pulse/more-a...
Advancements in #robotics are enabling machines to navigate business environments with increasing degrees of dexterity and autonomy. See more from a McKinsey report in #ThoughtsAndObservations on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
Mike Temkin (@miketemkin)
Update on the use of robots by businesses from McKinsey:
“Advancements in robotics … are enabling machines to navigate their environments with increasing degrees of dexterity and autonomy. Per Sven...
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October 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Advancements in #robotics are enabling machines to navigate business environments with increasing degrees of dexterity and autonomy. See more from a McKinsey report in #ThoughtsAndObservations on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
“To create top-performing teams you need team Emotional Intelligence-a set of habitual routines or norms that together meet the need to feel genuinely accepted, known & valued." Vanessa Druskat. See #ThoughtsAndObservations on #EmotionalIntelligence & the #Workplace at substack.com/profile/2323...
On Emotional Intelligence and the Workplace
“To create top-performing teams, you need team emotional intelligence. Team EI is a set of habitual routines or norms that together meet…
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August 13, 2025 at 2:40 PM
“To create top-performing teams you need team Emotional Intelligence-a set of habitual routines or norms that together meet the need to feel genuinely accepted, known & valued." Vanessa Druskat. See #ThoughtsAndObservations on #EmotionalIntelligence & the #Workplace at substack.com/profile/2323...
New update on growing utilization of #QuantumComputing from the MIT Sloan School Of Management inclu. stats on improving processor performance, increase of patents & increase in quantum training at corporations & universities. See detailed #ThoughtsAndObservations at substack.com/profile/2323...
Mike Temkin (@miketemkin)
Update on Quantum Computing from the MIT Sloan School Of Management:
“Quantum computing is evolving into a tangible technology that holds significant commercial promise, although it remains unclear w...
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August 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
New update on growing utilization of #QuantumComputing from the MIT Sloan School Of Management inclu. stats on improving processor performance, increase of patents & increase in quantum training at corporations & universities. See detailed #ThoughtsAndObservations at substack.com/profile/2323...
New data and insights on the housing shortage in the U.S., the increase of homelessness and income disparity from
McKinsey. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Housing #Homelessness and #CityPlanning on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
McKinsey. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Housing #Homelessness and #CityPlanning on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
Mike Temkin (@miketemkin)
On Housing and Homelessness from the McKinsey Institute for Economic Mobility:
“…we have a massive housing shortage, and that crunch is really affecting families’ ability to achieve more. In 2023, we...
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July 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
New data and insights on the housing shortage in the U.S., the increase of homelessness and income disparity from
McKinsey. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Housing #Homelessness and #CityPlanning on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
McKinsey. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Housing #Homelessness and #CityPlanning on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
Advancements in robotics … are enabling machines to navigate their environments w/increasing degrees of dexterity & autonomy. Robots with human-like features, such as arms and legs have become enduring symbols of a futuristic society. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations on substack.com/profile/2323...
Mike Temkin (@miketemkin)
Two updates on Robotics:
From The Washington Post: “Humanoid robots (robots with human-like features, such as arms and legs) have become enduring symbols of a futuristic society. Now, as The Washingt...
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October 24, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Advancements in robotics … are enabling machines to navigate their environments w/increasing degrees of dexterity & autonomy. Robots with human-like features, such as arms and legs have become enduring symbols of a futuristic society. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations on substack.com/profile/2323...
"Employee engagement in the U.S. fell to its lowest level in a decade in 2024, with only 31% of employees engaged." Jim Harter - U.S. psychologist, Chief Scientist of Workplace Management & Wellbeing at Gallup.
For more #ThoughtsAndObservations about #EmployeeEngagement go to tinyurl.com/4ca53jc8
For more #ThoughtsAndObservations about #EmployeeEngagement go to tinyurl.com/4ca53jc8
Recruiting and Retaining the Minds and Hearts of Employees
Thoughts and Observations about Employee Engagement: “Employee engagement is the art and science of engaging people in authentic and recognized connections to strategy, roles, performance, organizatio...
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January 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
"Employee engagement in the U.S. fell to its lowest level in a decade in 2024, with only 31% of employees engaged." Jim Harter - U.S. psychologist, Chief Scientist of Workplace Management & Wellbeing at Gallup.
For more #ThoughtsAndObservations about #EmployeeEngagement go to tinyurl.com/4ca53jc8
For more #ThoughtsAndObservations about #EmployeeEngagement go to tinyurl.com/4ca53jc8
1/2 of the U.S. workforce says that anxiety about the state of the world is hurting their focus, according to a recent Burson study.…34% say anxiety at work undermines loyalty to their employer. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Anxiety in the #Workplace on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
September 15, 2026 at 3:15 PM
1/2 of the U.S. workforce says that anxiety about the state of the world is hurting their focus, according to a recent Burson study.…34% say anxiety at work undermines loyalty to their employer. See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Anxiety in the #Workplace on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
Are you surprised about the increasing incidents of flooding, wildfires and other conditions due to climate change? Are you shocked? Concerned? Confused? See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #ClimateChange on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
August 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Are you surprised about the increasing incidents of flooding, wildfires and other conditions due to climate change? Are you shocked? Concerned? Confused? See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #ClimateChange on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
"China’s humanoid robots have shown they can run quicker than the fastest humans...but can they handle packaging and warehouse operations...performing precision tasks like connecting cables?" See #ThoughtsAndObservations on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
August 25, 2026 at 4:33 PM
"China’s humanoid robots have shown they can run quicker than the fastest humans...but can they handle packaging and warehouse operations...performing precision tasks like connecting cables?" See #ThoughtsAndObservations on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
From Gallup - "Employee Engagement Remains Flat as AI Adoption Accelerates." See more #ThoughtsAndObservations about #AI, #EmployeeEngagement and #WorkplaceProductivity on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
July 30, 2026 at 3:21 PM
From Gallup - "Employee Engagement Remains Flat as AI Adoption Accelerates." See more #ThoughtsAndObservations about #AI, #EmployeeEngagement and #WorkplaceProductivity on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Neurodiversity and #WorkplaceDesign on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
July 27, 2026 at 5:48 PM
See #ThoughtsAndObservations about #Neurodiversity and #WorkplaceDesign on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
10% of #HR & #LearningAndDevelopment professionals believe their teams have the skills needed to meet business goals in the next 1 to 2 years. Per the #WorldEconomicForum, #skillgaps are the biggest barrier to business transformation. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations at substack.com/profile/2323...
July 9, 2026 at 3:55 PM
10% of #HR & #LearningAndDevelopment professionals believe their teams have the skills needed to meet business goals in the next 1 to 2 years. Per the #WorldEconomicForum, #skillgaps are the biggest barrier to business transformation. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations at substack.com/profile/2323...
#Linkedin user talked about #MLKjr, merit, #meritocracy, [cronyism/nepotism], and [anti-Black racism.]
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#mlkday #hardtruths #workplacereality #equitymatters #historymatters #thoughtsandobservations | Angela Dawson, PhD
Since it’s MLK Day, let’s talk about this obsession with “merit” in the U.S. because people keep throwing that word around and clearly do not mean the same damn thing.
I’ve watched endless arguments ...
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January 29, 2026 at 4:12 AM
#Linkedin user talked about #MLKjr, merit, #meritocracy, [cronyism/nepotism], and [anti-Black racism.]
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“Quantum Computing is no longer a futuristic daydream. The technology is attracting significant investment and could deliver up to $2.7 trillion in global economic value by 2035, per McKinsey. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations on #QuantumTechnology on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
June 25, 2026 at 2:54 PM
“Quantum Computing is no longer a futuristic daydream. The technology is attracting significant investment and could deliver up to $2.7 trillion in global economic value by 2035, per McKinsey. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations on #QuantumTechnology on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
Some call it "gumption" - Others call it staying "self-motivated" -- A daily challenge for many. For insights and inspiration on how to start and finish your next project see #ThoughtsAndObservations about #SelfMotivation on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/pulse/gumpti...
GUMPTION - STAYING MOTIVATED
Thoughts And Observations on Self-Motivation: “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” Sally Berger – U.
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June 23, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Some call it "gumption" - Others call it staying "self-motivated" -- A daily challenge for many. For insights and inspiration on how to start and finish your next project see #ThoughtsAndObservations about #SelfMotivation on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/pulse/gumpti...
58% of CFOs worldwide cite increasing AI tech investments as top growth strategy, putting AI ahead of expanding product offerings (53%), hiring (47%), & new-market expansion (46%), per survey from Coupa. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations on #AI & #CapitalExpenditures at substack.com/profile/2323...
June 22, 2026 at 3:35 PM
58% of CFOs worldwide cite increasing AI tech investments as top growth strategy, putting AI ahead of expanding product offerings (53%), hiring (47%), & new-market expansion (46%), per survey from Coupa. See more #ThoughtsAndObservations on #AI & #CapitalExpenditures at substack.com/profile/2323...
"The expected return of the #ElNiño weather pattern, supercharged by #climatechange is shaping up to be the next test for a #GlobalEconomy already strained by the fallout from the Iran war," per #TheWallStreetJournal. See #ThoughtsAndObservations on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
June 10, 2026 at 2:57 PM
"The expected return of the #ElNiño weather pattern, supercharged by #climatechange is shaping up to be the next test for a #GlobalEconomy already strained by the fallout from the Iran war," per #TheWallStreetJournal. See #ThoughtsAndObservations on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
Examine your life through Self-Inquiry instead of Self-Criticism #ThoughtsAndObservations about #MentalHealth #Anxiety and #Introspection on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...
June 4, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Examine your life through Self-Inquiry instead of Self-Criticism #ThoughtsAndObservations about #MentalHealth #Anxiety and #Introspection on Substack at substack.com/profile/2323...