Hi Reader! Daria's here Last week, a client told me she had 14 meetings in a single day. By the time she finished walking me through the list, I could feel the weight of it. Client calls, one-on-ones, project updates — all back to back, with no time for coffee (or anything else, to be honest) in between. It's a familiar scene for most leaders I know. And I'm no better, I've had that picture as well. Our calendars are packed. We move from meeting to meeting, from decision to decision, without...

Hi Reader! I probably owe you an apology. Following the principle of "practice what you preach," I've been automating parts of my work process: connecting platforms, adding tools to Claude, streamlining workflows. One of those automations added all my Calendly contacts to this newsletter. If you subscribed before, great. But if you suddenly received an email from me last Thursday out of nowhere, I'm sorry. The thing is, I didn't fail to check. I didn't know what to check—or in this case, when...

Hi Reader! Have you noticed it yet? The same patterns showing up in LinkedIn posts. In emails. In YouTube descriptions. Not in the content itself. Not in the ideas. But in the structure. (Yes, just like this one.) And here's the most interesting part: not all of that content was written by AI. Some of it was written or edited by humans. And it's not just content. Research tells us that AI is impacting our language. Research from Northeastern University on AI's social forcefield found...