Guides
The Centaur of the Centaur
Automating your processes? Hallucinating AI is a terrible co-pilot. It is an "automation blindness" that lead to screening officers meticulously spotting every harmless shampoo bottle on X-rays, while missing nearly every gun and bomb smuggled through their checkpoints.
By Narghiza Ergashova2 months ago in Writers
The Case for Real-World Leadership
I see numerous ads on leadership and promoting leadership through uptake of schooling. There are degrees that focus specifically on honing one’s leaderships skills. This begs the natural question of can you build a leader based entirely on theory?
By Narghiza Ergashova2 months ago in Writers
When performance is measured against curated feed of perfection
Have you been to a performance review that inevitably ends up comparing you to popular Joe, charismatic Jackie or high performing Jack? Most formal performance reviews have sections where employees are compared sideways against peers within and outside their departments. Definition of a “peer” here is largely determined by a line manager who is assumed to have the power of veto to be able to understand the term, its correct application and most importantly the ramifications of its misuse. The review fails to appreciate that the line manager is just another fallible human being with no previous “human psychology” training.
By Narghiza Ergashova2 months ago in Writers
How To Write with Big "D" Energy
So what the hell do people mean when they talk about “Big D Energy”? What is it, exactly? Who has it? Is it something people are just born with, or is it something you can develop over time? And, more importantly, why should you really give a shit?
By Kristen Pack2 months ago in Writers
How To Write With Big "D" Energy
So what the hell do people mean when they talk about “Big D Energy”? What is it, exactly? Who has it? Is it something people are just born with, or is it something you can develop over time? And, more importantly, why should you really give a shit?
By Kristen Pack2 months ago in Writers
Stanzas and Lines
I have been reading quite a few writers' works here on Vocal. One prominent thing is the constant visual of line after line after line, with no page breaks, line breaks, stanzas, or the like. If there is not a tutorial on how to write on Vocal and use their tools, there should be one. A couple of things are hard to find and see.
By Alexandra Grant2 months ago in Writers
