How AI helps us reclaim human creativity If you’re worried that AI is going to be the death of human creativity, there is something you can do about it: Go make something. Make a bookcase. Make a sweater. Make a song. Write a story, a poem, a program, or a text....
Hint: It doesn’t have hands…or a human brain. The speed of AI can feel overwhelming. But AI can also help with overwhelm, too—if you treat AI like a wellbeing mechanic, helping you with a tune-up, rather than a human therapist helping you do deep work on your...
10 ways to protect your wellbeing while you’re vibing with AI I am an extrovert with a large circle of friends and a close family. But it took only 18 months of talking to AI to plunge me into relative isolation… Talking to an AI every day satisfied my extrovert...
Reclaim the power to choose with Me + Viv. I’ll say this in favor of crisis: It is a great simplifier. The phone rings with a call from the principal, and then you’re in the car, racing to pick up a distraught child. The doorbell chimes, and you let the...
This prompt was featured in my Thrive at Work newsletter. Subscribe to this free biweekly newsletter to get practical, inspiring ideas for your digital working life. How do you get AI to tell you not just what you want to hear, but what you need to hear? In my...
AI can help you adjust your meeting or presentation on the fly—by preparing a game plan with alternate scenarios depending on how conversation unfolds. Use this prompt to generate a table like the one below, and then save a screenshot of that table to your phone or...
I’ve been very touched to see American friends expressing their desire to buy Canadian as a way of showing solidarity in the face of Trump’s destructive tariffs. While Tim Horton’s is no longer Canadian (it’s owned by the same folks who own...
Your pre-trained AI isn’t just a resource for you: It’s a resource for your clients. Here’s an example of how I use the “Alexerizer,” the custom AI that I talked about recently on HBR’s Women at Work podcast. While the Alexerizer...
Rather than choosing a new home on someone else’s social network, can you use WordPress as a publishing hub for all your different networks? That’s what I’m trying today. You can read the explanation of why I’m exploring this option in the post...
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