Tag: value

We often discuss ‘adding’, ‘delivering,’ or ‘offering’ value. Whether in a product meeting, giving a client/stakeholder presentation, or prioritising a feature backlog, we use words like ‘add,’ ‘create,’ and ‘deliver’ interchang...

AI Comes for Your Job We can “safely” expect the job market to be massively disrupted by rapidly evolving AI capabilities. What only a year ago looked like a low-criticality concern, we see clearly the ability of Generative AI powered by advanced LLMs to execute with ease special...

I recently read in a job description for a VP-level role: “You must be an outstanding individual contributor. You’re not here just to tell other people what to do.” That’s right — according to this company, a Vice President, who will have 8–10 direct reports in...

Pricing strategy is a crucial element of any business plan. It determines the value of your products or services and can have a significant impact on your bottom line. Different industries require different pricing strategies, and it’s essential to understand the various options availabl...

Pricing and brand positioning: How to price your product based on your brand’s value proposition As a business owner, pricing your products or services can be a daunting task. You want to make sure that you’re not pricing yourself out of the market, but you also want to make sure t...

I love being rational. However, when SF becomes so rational that it attempts to quantify love, I start to feel uncomfortable. (See Manifold.love) I enjoy building in AI. However, when everyone talks about launching the product even during intimate gatherings with friends, I feel discomfort. ...

Did you know that a large blue whale does the job of thousands of trees? These massive mammals have an incredible ability to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, making them some of the most efficient carbon-capturing machines on the planet. Economists estimate that a single whale is...

Sometimes, in Buddhism, I see people talk about compassion for their enemies as some kind of magical healing elixer. There is no mention of how someone should stand up for or protect themselves from people who abuse and harm them. Even high lamas like the late FMPT lamas, lama Yeshe and lama Zopa en...

It was supposed to be a routine faculty meeting. Our task was to review the guidelines for our reaccreditation process to the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and draft responses to each of the criteria. In one section, we had to describe our “special populations” — those...

One of the common approaches that we humans do take these days to address a flagging energy/stamina level as we age is to consume a coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) supplement, believing that it will bring about benefits for us by improving our energy level. I do that myself too. Some people do use Red Bull ...

When talking about sustainability, many people will naturally think of topics like recycling, and certainly that is a part of considering renewable resources and services- but renewables more appropriately refers to resources or materials that can be harvested in a sustainable way again and again fr...

The mean value theorem for integrals relates the area under a curve (the definite integral) to the mean value of that curve over the same interval. It is quite a simple theorem, in fact almost obvious, but other important theorems rely on it. We will start with a graphical illustration before mov...

Introduction to the benefits of using pharma data analytics The use of pharma data analytics offers several benefits for pharmaceutical companies: Enhanced Decision-Making: Pharma data analytics provides actionable insights based on robust data analysis. It enables informed decision-making acr...

The museum role in contemporary complexity We have more than 15 years’ experience and work in close contact with cultural institutions, designing temporary and permanent exhibitions, interactive installations and narrative journeys. The museum is a “machine” for creating, proces...

Dressing like a high-value woman goes beyond simply following the latest fashion trends; it’s about projecting confidence, self-assuredness, and a sense of self-worth. When you present yourself as a high-value woman, you not only enhance your personal style but also radiate an aura of sophisti...