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When Bigger Stops Being Better
October 10, 2025
A follow-up on why I didn't name names, why the world isn't the United States, and why small businesses remain the backbone of genuine service.
MacBook Pro vs Car: Why Small Businesses Still Win
June 9, 2025
A personal reflection on how small businesses — from roofing repairs to tech support — often deliver greater value, care, and integrity than large corporations. Real people, real work, real trust.
When We Become Cheerleaders for Our Own Demise
June 5, 2025
Why do we become cheerleaders for our own demise? A look at "vibe coding", professional Stockholm syndrome, and our tendency to defend the very tools and systems that threaten our skills and autonomy.
Being a Bad Salesperson, By Choice
May 2, 2025
The conflict between 'good' sales tactics (pushing known platforms) and being a 'bad salesperson' who values understanding, control, and real client needs.