Daily Thoughts

Have you read the research where two researchers explored a simple but powerful question: if all jobs disappear, who will buy the products and services companies are selling? Companies can automate, cut costs, and replace human work with technology. But there is a bigger question behind all of this: if people lose their income, who remains as the customer? It's a question worth thinking about as AI and automation reshape the future of work.

After becoming a manager, it's easy to forget what it actually feels like to be an executive doing the work. That is why, sometimes, we need to walk in their shoes again. Do the work. Feel the pressure. Understand the challenges. Only then can we guide better, set realistic expectations, and coach our teams with empathy. A good manager doesn't just stand on the sidelines giving instructions. They play like a player-captain.