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The Socratic Prompt: How to Make AI Think Like Your Best Consultant
Most AI prompts are shopping lists.
May 31
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Ben Macdonald
The AI Champion: Why One Person Should Own Your Automation
Here's a pattern I see in almost every stuck business.
May 30
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Ben Macdonald
Stop chasing GPT versions. Start building workflows.
OpenAI changed the default ChatGPT model back on 7 May.
May 29
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Ben Macdonald
The British buyer's AI detector
UK buyers smell AI faster than American ones.
May 28
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Ben Macdonald
Build your own AI tool. It's cheaper now.
Lightricks built a full desktop video editor in ten days, with 2.5 people.
May 27
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Ben Macdonald
OpenAI and Anthropic Aren't Selling You Software Anymore. They're Moving In.
Recently, two of the biggest names in AI did the same thing on the same day, and almost nobody in the SME world clocked what it means.
May 26
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Ben Macdonald
IBM's CEO Just Said Most Companies Run AI at the Margin. He's Right. Here's How to Not Be One.
Arvind Krishna stood on stage at IBM Think 2026 and said the quiet bit out loud.
May 25
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Ben Macdonald
The AI Fog Is Real. Stop Making 5-Year Plans. Start Making 90-Day Bets.
Harvard Business Review just put a name to the thing keeping you up at night.
May 24
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Ben Macdonald
From 6 Hours to 60 Minutes. The Boring Step Most People Skip.
Judge Group, a Fortune 500 services firm, just cut contract reviews from six hours to one hour.
May 23
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Ben Macdonald
Stop Training, Start Showing
Stop training your team on AI (do this instead)
May 3
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Ben Macdonald
Your Cheapest Employee Is a Checklist
Your cheapest employee is a checklist (and you haven't hired it yet)
May 2
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Ben Macdonald
From Pilot to Profit: The 90-Day AI Implementation
Most AI projects die in a fog of good intentions.
May 1
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Ben Macdonald
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