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  • AI Has Rewired Fraud. Here’s What Works.

    A good question about fraud came up in one of my Telegram groups: ‘Generative AI has changed fraud, so what controls actually work now?‘ I thought it might make for…

    6 min read
    AI Has Rewired Fraud. Here’s What Works.
  • A Leadership Perspective on Time

    Leadership is a discipline that demands clarity, direction, and adaptability. Time is important. Yet, many leadership approaches remain preoccupied with the past, whether through organizational history, habit, personal mistakes, or…

    7 min read
    A Leadership Perspective on Time
  • The Importance of the Appendix in Health

    For much of modern medical history, the appendix was considered vestigial, an evolutionary leftover with no meaningful function. Surgical removal was common practice, often performed even in mild cases of…

    8 min read
    The Importance of the Appendix in Health
  • The Shadow Banking System

    The financial world you know (JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, your local credit union) has a hidden counterpart. It’s a $65 trillion network called shadow banking, larger than traditional banking…

    4 min read
    The Shadow Banking System
  • The Wikipedia Illusion

    For years, Wikipedia has been hailed as the digital encyclopedia of the people, a collaborative, open-source repository of knowledge built by volunteers across the globe. In theory, this democratic structure…

    6 min read
    The Wikipedia Illusion
  • The Secret to a Thriving Organizational Culture

    Organizational culture is always under construction – or destruction. It is not a fixed monument etched in vision statements or value posters. Instead, it is a living behavioral ecosystem. This…

    5 min read
    The Secret to a Thriving Organizational Culture
  • What’s the Deal with Methylene Blue?

    This article comes at the request of several readers, because once again, we see an old and reliable treatment in the news, being ridiculed as pseudo-science or dangerous. Why? Probably…

    5 min read
    What’s the Deal with Methylene Blue?
  • The Danger of Preemptive Accusation

    Projection is a term rooted in psychology that describes the act of attributing one’s own undesirable traits, motives, or actions to others. While it often occurs subconsciously in personal relationships, projection…

    12 min read
    The Danger of Preemptive Accusation
  • How Do We Invent Something New?

    In nearly every discipline, whether scientific, industrial, educational, or philosophical, the question arises with regularity: How do we invent something new? This question seems exceptionally pressing now that AI has…

    6 min read
    How Do We Invent Something New?
  • The Hidden Costs of Hypertrophy

    A Contrastive Inquiry into Hypertrophy and the Biological Trade-Offs of Resistance Training Why are so many elderly individuals advised to stop resistance training, despite decades of being told it’s essential…

    14 min read
    The Hidden Costs of Hypertrophy