Bulk layoffs do not save money. The long-term impact on employee engagement is measurable and significant, and that doesn't even consider the loss of institutional knowledge and not having enough people around to meet demand. That lack of engagement multiples the lost productivity. Even worse, a workplace is a social organization. Some boss stripping away your friends has a serious impact in and of itself. It's cruel to everybody, both those who are pushed out and those who remain. Nobody will "bounce back." [linkedin.com/posts/fresiajac…]

Morning insights from speakers, Radhika Dutt, Becky Flint and Markiyan Matsekh. More to come as it is full day determined to bring the best knowledge for Product People and Innovators.

I'm giving away my sailing boat for free (or, in a case of big interest, to the highest bidder) to anyone willing to take care of her. DM me for inquiries. Re-post, please. apolloduck.com/boat/sneekerm…

I am happy to be back in the physical classroom after years of providing only online training courses. This week, I started delivering ten two-day courses on semantic technologies (#RDF, #OWL, #SPARQL, and #SHACL) for the enterprise. Two down, 8 to go.

“A solidão escolhida” Crónica completa, aqui: sabado.pt/opiniao/cronistas/…

Speed (output) is beneficial only if you are headed in the right direction (outcome). buff.ly/383B95V #agile #metrics #scrum

Há 50 anos, havia dez vezes mais pessoas a trabalhar na agricultura, floresta e pescas, do que hoje em dia. Como evoluiu o emprego em Portugal, por setor de atividade económica?

What do you call a group of unicorns? buff.ly/2xZ8xuo #ProductCulture #ProdMgmt

“Saudades do presente” Crónica completa, aqui: sabado.pt/opiniao/cronistas/…

There is no point in stopping #ArtificialIntelligence developments like #ChatGPT. #AI is already here, everywhere. Rather, we must set the right guardrails for all high risk use cases of AI, including #ChatGPT. 👉That’s the whole point of the #AI Act. @OpenAI

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How much time and money can you save with self-service #authentication using voice #biometrics? Do the math with our handy ROI calculator: bit.ly/3Ih74ow #contactcenter

In this new era of globalization, companies will require more capital, more patience, and more governance from investors. Here's why. hbr.org/2023/02/geopolitics-…

Introducing our first generative #AI-powered feature, fueled by the same engine as #ChatGPT. Take a peek at what it does and gaze into the future of #contactcenter technology: bit.ly/3HLGTEF

Your culture is shaped more by the toxic behavior you tolerate than by the healthy behavior you espouse. #leadership

If you can’t go on a walk without AirPods you need to factory reset your dopamine system

Hope comes from deeds and connections, not from solitary thoughts. Hopelessness overtakes us when we are all alone, spinning hellish scenarios in our minds about which we cannot do anything. After all, how can we change something that doesn’t really exist? (1/3)

"No meetings before 11am. No meetings when emails or calls will do. Don’t schedule calls, text coordinate them on the fly when possible. Cram all meetings into two days a week. 1-on-1s are usually 30-minute walking meetings.(Meetings are the death of productivity)" @naval

Pretty absurd that chatGPT has passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). Today, it takes 4 years of med school and 2 years of clinical rotations to pass. It tests ambiguous scenarios & closely-related differential diagnoses medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Yanis Varoufakis explains why the idea that Southern Europe is more corrupt than the richer, Northern part of the continent is a myth.