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November 2024

Be Bold, Be Brave, And You'll Be Fine
Navigating Uncharted Waters: Lessons on Resilience, Reinvention, and Bold New Beginnings
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Thomas Ott
Laid Off: Lessons in Purpose and Reinvention
Choosing purpose, valuing people, and redefining success at any age
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Thomas Ott
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Go Beyond The SWOT Analysis For Strategic Planning
Discover startup strategic planning techniques beyond SWOT analysis and explore alternative frameworks for startup success
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Thomas Ott
Why Civil Engineers Shouldn't Choose Between Python and Excel—Use Both
From Excel Templates to Python Scripts: A Veteran Engineer's Take on Productivity and the Future of Engineering Workflows
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Thomas Ott
Cracking the Code: How to Sell AI Software in a Complex, High-Stakes Market
Master the Art of Navigating Complexity, Customization, and Selling AI at Scale
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Thomas Ott

October 2024

Exploring the Impact of Generative AI on Job Markets: Risks and Opportunities in Creative and Technical Fields
Function and Form > Function vs Form
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Thomas Ott
Outsmarting the Cloud Giants: How to Avoid Getting Crushed by AWS, Azure, and Google
Strategic Planning and Innovation to Thrive in a Cloud-Dominated Red Ocean Market
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Thomas Ott
Is Your Cloud Competition Slaughtering You? Consider This Before A Pivot
Careful strategic planning and execution sets you up for success
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Thomas Ott
Navigating Through the Garbage Data World
The risk that we'll end up building models on generated "fake" data is increasing daily
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Thomas Ott
10 Laws for Startup Success: Navigate the Market, Avoid Pitfalls, and Drive Growth
Practical lessons for building a successful startup in a competitive world—covering everything from execution to pivoting, and keeping it simple
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Thomas Ott
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