Articles & Podcasts

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The ChatGPT Trap: When Smart Tools Waste Real Time

AI's hidden cost: wasted time fixing ChatGPT's quiet errors.

Post-Zoom Era: What Remote Collaboration Actually Looks Like Now

Remote collaboration: Beyond Zoom. Focus on clarity, purpose, and accountability for success…

The Second Mover Advantage: Why Winning Late is Sometimes the Smartest Play

Second movers learn from first movers' mistakes, leading to smarter, more successful market entry.

Why MAP Is the Modern Blueprint for AI-Era Strategy

MAP: A new strategy framework for the AI era focused on Mission, AI, and People for scalable growth.

What AI Agents and Agentic AI Mean for Your Business in 2025

AI agents evolve into agentic AI for smarter business decisions and autonomous operations in 2025.

Breakfast First, Murder Later: Anatomy of a 2025 Serial Entrepreneur

2025 serial entrepreneurs design systems for clean exits, not chaos. Build, scale, sell, repeat.

One-Sided vs. Two-Sided Markets: The Hidden Lens

Understand one-sided vs. two-sided markets to build and sell software effectively.

SaaS Isn’t Dead—It’s Just Finally Growing Up

SaaS is evolving, not dying. AI is driving a shift to smarter, more specialized software.

Build, Buy, or Just Breathe: What AI Is Actually Changing for NC Businesses

They scoped the problem. They hired a dev shop like ours. We mapped, mocked, built, and launched.

How to Design a Slow Summer (and Still Run a Serious Business)

"Slow" doesn’t mean less ambition. It means better priorities. It means asking: what’s essential?

Still Shipping With Docker? That Might Not Mean What It Used To

There’s a moment in every technical team’s journey when a tool stops being a choice and starts…

Fractional Marketing in the Age of AI: Flexible Growth Meets Data-Driven Execution

You don’t need a full-time CMO. You need marketing that works.

How Custom App Development Can Benefit Your Business

At Big Pixel, we don’t build bloated software platforms.

The Short Cut w/ Duane Kennedy

Duane Kennedy—founder of Dai Biao Consulting and cross-cultural growth strategist

Putting the Heart in Failure w/ Rain Bennett

Rain Bennett—documentary filmmaker, writer, and master storyteller

The Zen Lens w/ Brian Moynihan

What if AI didn’t just automate tasks—but actually helped you breathe again?

Food for Thought w/ Kevin Allen

Kevin Allen has built and sold more companies than most people start. His latest? Riziki AI…

The Punch Card Guys

This week on Biz/Dev, it’s just Gary and David—no guest, just a real conversation.

Screen Saver of Life w/ Corey Truesdale

What do once-in-a-lifetime moments and personal value have in common? Corey Truesdale.

Big New Sexy Buildings w/ Kristen Hess

Kristen M. Hess—FAIA, founder & CEO of HH Architecture, a Marshall Memorial and Zhi‑Xing Eisenhower

Ink’d for Success w/ Jay Sapovits

What do dry cleaning, private jets, and branded swag have in common? Jay Sapovits.

Morning View w/ Jake Finkelstein

What happens when you’ve done it all—and then decide to start over?

Sandcastle Worms of Success w/ Jeff Karp

What does it take to stop living on autopilot—and start building a life that actually lights you up?

The Golden Years w/ Thom Ruhe

In Part Two with Thom Rhue, we go even deeper.

Speak Truth to Power w/ Thom Ruhe

What happens when a state’s startup scene has a strategist at the helm?

Poor Bob w/ Brian Waldman


What happens when a strategic growth consultant helps you stop spinning your wheels…

Built to Scale, Not to Suffer w/ Chris Kille

What happens when a founder hits burnout—and decides no one else should have to?

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