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AGI This Decade: Reflections after attending an AI Hackathon in Silicon Valley
Artificial general intelligence is around the corner: here's what to do about it
Alex Furmansky
Mar 1
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January 2023
SkimIt.ai: How post-exit founders overcame PTSD to build a useful ai app
A personal struggle led to an actionable path for creators who feel stuck
Alex Furmansky
Jan 24
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Instead of simply speaking with a therapist, I created an ai one.
Instead of simply speaking with a therapist, I created one.
Alex Furmansky
Jan 19
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Instead of simply speaking with a therapist, I created an ai one.
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December 2022
6 rules I use to quickly decide whether to invest in a company
How I make relatively small investments in relatively big deals
Alex Furmansky
Dec 7, 2022
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November 2022
Vision: how to unite your team behind a supernatural idea
What makes us human? And how a boring staple manufacturer developes a legendary vision
Alex Furmansky
Nov 3, 2022
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October 2022
Iconography: build symbolic identity within your tribe (& Generative AI sidebar)
We are wired toward tribalism, and iconography gives us a simple visual tool to distinguish "us" from "them."
Alex Furmansky
Oct 25, 2022
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Rituals: milestones that bind your company tribe
Rituals are the periodic events that unify a tribe. We examine rituals in religion, understand the core elements that make them successful, and learn…
Alex Furmansky
Oct 18, 2022
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Your company is a faith: create a magnetic culture by following the five pillars of religion
Let's examine the best practices of the most enduring faiths to build great cultures in our own orgs.
Alex Furmansky
Oct 11, 2022
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Your company is a faith: create a magnetic culture by following the five pillars of religion
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March 2019
My Weekly Affirmations
Perhaps some of these will resonate with you or help you create your own weekly list. Or, perhaps they will help you understand who I am
Alex Furmansky
Mar 26, 2019
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My Weekly Affirmations
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September 2017
How I Scale Intrapreneurship at Budsies
I absolutely love my job. It’s never boring. We at Budsies are constantly launching completely new brands and dominating markets. We…
Alex Furmansky
Sep 20, 2017
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4 Ways I Motivate Employees to Love the Company
In the first 2 years of building Budsies, the excitement of the growth was enough for me. I was thrilled each time we reached a milestone…
Alex Furmansky
Sep 13, 2017
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August 2017
Two lessons I learned from working with a team of psych majors
One of the fun facts about Budsies is that all employees (except me) are psych majors. The experience has fundamentally changed my…
Alex Furmansky
Aug 31, 2017
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