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The Part You Shouldn’t Prompt
A panel about automation and an essay about the creative process
Sep 30
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David J Hersher
There’s No Word For This?
Why is it the poets never came up with a dawn equivalent of ‘gloaming’?
Sep 23
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David J Hersher
Nobody Sprints Cold on Purpose
What felt like resistance was actually a nervous system with no warmup.
Sep 15
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David J Hersher
An Old-School Card, Not an Email
Last week I pressed a stamp instead of send
Sep 7
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David J Hersher
We’re doing this right, but should we be doing it at all?
A project management definition reframed how I'm reading my own planning questions this year.
Sep 3
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David J Hersher
Right? Or right now?
A definition I looked up this week led to a question I don’t ask enough.
Sep 1
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David J Hersher
August 2026
Take Away the Noise
A move-in day with no line, no crowd, and more than we expected
Aug 24
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David J Hersher
Eighty-Eight and Sixty-Five
Two Stark County businesses answered the same question this month. Just not the same way.
Aug 21
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David J Hersher
The Museum Behind the Showroom
After the photos and signatures, Eric Kempthorn shared the most important part of the sale.
Aug 19
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David J Hersher
The Club Without a Course
NewClub's deliberate expansion says more about growth than most strategy decks do
Aug 10
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David J Hersher
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July 2026
Ninety Percent of You Are Going Through Some Stuff.
And more than six in ten of you are overwhelmed by it.
Jul 7
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David J Hersher
May 2026
Everything Went Right
Bad advice is worse than no advice
May 8
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David J Hersher
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