266: The Ultimate Shiny New Object

Award-winning historian and Ben Franklin's World podcast host Liz Covart joins us to discuss reading, research, and AI through the lens of early American history.

David & Mike discuss their plans for Q4, setting quarterly milestones, and choosing what to leave undone.

David & Mike discuss AI's tendency toward distraction and how to avoid the most common focus traps, from tool tourism to infinite collaboration.

Author and nerd Steve Kamb joins us to talk about the benefits of failure, escaping the doom loop, and how to try again.

David & Mike discuss chronotypes, capacity as a metric, tracking inputs, the delegation tax, and more in this feedback episode.

Cat Mulvihill joins us to talk about building momentum, the immunity to change framework, and dealing with our dreaded identity so we can finally focus on what's really important.

David & Mike discuss owning your ideas and staying sharp with the values-based application of AI.

David & Mike discuss Goodhart's Law, why effort matters more than outcomes, and how to maintain a healthy relationship with the numbers you use to keep score.

David & Mike look back on Q2, share their plans for Q3, and talk about the ups and downs that come with being marginally challenged.

Kathy Campbell joins us to talk about building systems, the art of delegation, and what to do when things don't go your way.