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The most urgent concern re: Ai development (and what to do about it)


The biggest concern re: Ai Development (and what to do about it)

I do have concerns about Ai. My biggest fear is not that it'll destroy the world, or democracy. My concern is how incredibly distracting it will be. What are you doing to prepare for it?

Posted by George Kao, Authentic Business Coach on Friday, April 28, 2023


I don’t think you and I need to worry about the world-destruction potential of Ai.  

Why? 

Because those of us reading this (who don't work in the Ai field or i…

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Content Sabbaticals: An Essential Tool for Resilient Creators


Content Sabbaticals: An Essential Tool for Resilient Creators

I've noticed that many people struggle with maintaining a consistent rhythm in their content creation. They create in sporadic bursts, and find it difficult to regain momentum each time they return to creating. Of course, it’s important to take breaks from creating… but ideally, we would do it in a planned way. This allows us to prepare to really rest. And then, to consciously return to regenerating a momentum of creating. With…

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Your numbers are perfect right now.


Your business numbers are perfect right now.

Years ago, I launched a program I was very passionate about. I imagined 20, or 30, maybe even 50 people enrolling and participating. Exciting! Actual number of sign-ups? One person. I had to cancel it, and refund the person. It was a painful experience, because my expectations didn’t match the results. A difficult but essential life lesson: to let go of attachment to our plans when reality presents differently. Looking back, I’m actually glad t…

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Should we pause AI development?


Should we pause AI development?

The "Open Letter to Pause Giant AI Experiments” is making the rounds. It has many good points. But the called-for solution is deeply flawed and cynical... Blog post here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UGgsZmu6S92kEy7kcY65TOLaAymeSbFzMHMbRh50rRM/edit

Posted by George Kao, Authentic Business Coach on Friday, March 31, 2023


The Open Letter to “Pause Giant AI Experiments” is making the rounds. 

It has many good points.  But the called-for solution …

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Are you spending enough time on your business? (Time requirements for an authentic business)


Time requirements for building an authentic business

If you don't create your own structure, someone else will create it for you, resulting in less autonomy and freedom. Here's the blog post I mentioned in the video -- https://www.georgekao.com/blog/businesstime

Posted by George Kao, Authentic Business Coach on Friday, March 24, 2023


After coaching many people on how to grow their business, I find this recurring issue:

Many people are not spending enough time on the right actions..…

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