Why AI Can’t Replace Human Connection

Insights from Brian Grazer and the Case for Human Interviewers   While listening to an episode of Masters of Scale, I was struck by something legendary producer Brian Grazer said—though not in so many words. He expressed a belief that artificial intelligence, for...
The 30 Year Age Gap

The 30 Year Age Gap

My thoughts on the “30 year age gap” and something you should know about. What does a guy (me) who has a Sociology and Accounting degree, worked in senior living since 2009, and lost both parents early in life – what do I think about?   I think about...
Memory Video of my Parents

Memory Video of my Parents

My mom died when I was five years old from cancer, and my dad had a stroke that led to dementia when I was 24 – he passed away eight years later in 2014.  Having lost both parents early in my life and only having a few memories (in my mom’s case, no vivid memories)...
COVID-19 Pandemic: Reflection

COVID-19 Pandemic: Reflection

I believe history is remembered in the eyes of the experiencer, so everyone’s take may share similar headlines but the actual experiences are unique.  I remember the Great Recession and being unemployed long term, while others can remember ultra cheap airfare to...