Have you been designing your life, or have you let someone else do it for you? Thanks to Daniel Pink, I was reminded about the Odyssey Plan – a life design exercise created by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, authors of Designing Your Life.…
This morning, I thought about The Straits Times Gen AI Masterclass print ad that has been running for over a year, and wondered if it needed a design and content update. Hmm, what if I AI-ed an ad about AI… So, I…
Recently, some people have been posting how ChatGPT makes inaccurate world maps and then kicking up a fuss about it. Well, if you know how Gen AI imaging works, you would know that it’s not able to make precise diagrams…
The more I observe people using Gen AI, the more I affirm my hypothesis: AI shines a light on our motivations and true selves. If you are a curious learner, you’ll probably use Gen AI to explore ways to self-learn…
Don’t measure yourself by someone else’s ruler, because each of us has multiple types of intelligence. Many people get upset because they are not ‘successful’ like some people seem to be – in terms of their job titles or earnings…
This week, I’ll introduce my favorite books that can help you become wiser and more resilient in this increasingly chaotic world. First up is “Learning How To Learn” by Barbara Oakley, Terrence Sejnowski, and Alistair McConville. It was originally written…
It has not been an easy week as we watch the old world order being ripped to shreds in a matter of days. In my classes and workshops, I often tell people that we’re experiencing the birth pangs of a…
Until ChatGPT came along, I have never used an em dash (—). And I still don’t. I always use a hyphen (-) as it’s less complicated to type. I know the em dash drives many LinkedIn users crazy, because ChatGPT…
This week, I had a great discussion with Amanda Foo and her fellow teachers from Juying Secondary School. They have formed a Professional Learning Team (PLT) focusing on creating guidelines for the ethical and effective use of Gen AI for secondary-level…
Thank you, Angela Regina Tiong-Cacho, for the opportunity to share my repertoire of Generative AI techniques with the regional communications and marketing pros at Sea Ltd. I’m always happy to meet fellow practitioners who wield the power of words, visuals…