FOFU isn’t about missing out. It’s about stepping in, knowing full well you might blow it. Fear Of F-ing Up has been my silent business partner for decades. From turning WebMD’s homepage into Google’s for a weekend, to building first-of-its-kind media deals, to launching

HoH+ isn’t just for nomads & RVers, it’s built to help campgrounds increase visibility & bookings. Thanks to Modern Campground for the feature. Full story 👉 linkedin.com/posts/colanmcg…

Burnout got headlines. Quiet quitting had its moment. Now there’s a new workplace threat: quiet cracking. I’ve seen it firsthand—called into big agencies and America’s largest publishers to help fix the cultural glass before it shatters. But here’s the catch: if leadership

A family of polar bears have moved into an abandoned weather station on Kolyuchin Island

“Built for the cosmos. Also content buffering by a lake.” – Starlink, contemplating life behind our rig We’re posted up at the stunning Sun Outdoors Association Island—literally feet from Lake Ontario. The waves are rolling, the clouds are moody, and our satellite dish is having

Sometimes I think press releases ought to have a warning label: ⚠️ Handle with care. May become history. My latest Muse explores why accuracy in PR and communications matters — not just for headlines, but for entrepreneurs, employees, investors, and everyone who relies on the

The best investors don’t predict the future — they prepare for it. It’s not about timing the next wave. It’s about being in position when it hits. Stop hunting unicorns. Start funding inevitabilities. What signal are you hearing beneath the noise? Check out the latest article

Fractional isn’t failing. We’re just asking the wrong things of it. I wrote about what happens when we move past shortcuts and start structuring for outcomes. ⬇️ Read below if you’re scaling, building, or wondering why your ops always feel misaligned. Let’s build better.

Gratitude isn’t a growth hack. But it does tend to fuel the right kind of momentum. This year, LoopWorks took shape in ways that wouldn’t be possible without the partners, collaborators, co-conspirators, clients, co-founders, family, and friends who showed up early and often.

Things are moving. Mergers. Reorgs. Reshuffles. Some of it expected, some of it overdue. There’s real talent in the mix. Real pressure too. And underneath it all, a real shift in how growth actually gets done. So what comes next, when the old playbook isn’t broken, just

Alexa’s all grown up. From countertop to browser. Amazon’s new site lets you chat with Alexa+ like it’s 2026. Early adopter perks: you get to say “I knew her when…” linkedin.com/posts/panos-pa…

Fire TV just became frame-worthy. Literally.

Needles out. Pills in. Novo drops the first oral GLP-1 in the U.S. Just in time for 2026 to be the year of less injection, more adoption. $150B market just got easier to swallow. novonordisk.com/content/nncorp…

From Face ID to robot eyes. The engineers behind Apple’s depth tech are back—this time with $107M and a “visual brain” for machines. LyteVision isn’t sci-fi. It’s sensor fusion with a 4D twist. lyte.ai/newslyteislive

Walmart just gave Sparky a voice… and a media plan. Retail media meets GenAI as Walmart opens ad slots inside its shopping assistant. Next up: sponsored suggestions in your cart before you even know what you’re hungry for. adweek.com/commerce/walma…

holy sh*t. this is hands down the coolest website i have ever found in my life. it's a live feed of the freaking Hubble Telescope AND James Webb Space Telescope. and the resolution is honestly so incredible i didn't think it was real. unbelievable. spacetelescopelive.org

This speed reading training starts at 300 words per minute and end at 900 wpm. Can you read them all?

Netflix floating an all-cash pivot for WBD is a tell. When you remove stock from the mix, you remove the daily market renegotiation. Cleaner path. Faster close. variety.com/2026/tv/news/n…

43% vs 93% is a record scratch stat. CNBC cites a Monster survey (1,504 U.S. workers): only 43% plan to job search in 2026, down from 93% last year. That’s not loyalty — that’s fatigue + friction. The job hunt has become its own full-time job: more rounds, slower decisions,

Anyone who knows Cristy Lee McGeehan and me knows we’re big on two things: animals and tech. So this one hits home. Ring just expanded their free “Search Party” feature to help find lost pets—even if you don’t own a Ring camera. AI-powered, neighbor-connected, and built for