Category: Ethics and Trust
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Communications can win you customers
I firmly believe that timely and helpful communication wins you customers. Be available and your value goes WAY up! At a certain point, I decided to start paying for a service to clear the snow in the winter. Some years, it feels not worth it, but years like this where…
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Supporting Your Team Through Challenging Times
People are not constant output machines. Everybody is going through something and most of the time it is kept way under wraps. Some folks are dealing with more than their fare share but still show up and deliver their all. But it might be breaking them slowly. As a people…
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Podcast: Fireside with Voxgig
Back in August, I appeared on the Voxgig podcast to discuss the nature of DevRel as a practice, and the skills involved, how a great deal of DevRel has crossover with other fields. This is something that appears to be inspiring not just just DevRels themselves, but employers in other…
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The Trust Factor: The Ethics of Crediting AI in Content Creation
With an unbelievable 30% of people now using generative AI tools daily for professional work, content is being generated at an astonishing rate. How can we trust the information being put in front of us? Disclosing AI content might just be a first step. Readers may have noticed that I…
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Balancing Innovation and Regulation: Navigating the AI Governance Landscape
Right now, the hype around AI continues to boom while the evolution of the tools keeps accelerating. The massive leaps in capabilities in the last 24 months have gone from the much-joked-about “AI wrote me a script” memes to strikes and walkouts over the AI usage in the film and…
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7 Years of working with a great team
It was 7 years ago today I published a “new job” article as I launched myself on a new path in my career. I joined the vision that Pieter Brinkman had and over the years that evolved into the #DevRel crew at #Sitecore today! Back then I joined Tamas Varga,…
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Building Trust – Have you been kind today?
Bringing kindness to marketing and developer relations sounds like something that couldn’t possibly work in a hyper-competitive business world, where we value “crushing the competition” and “winning at all costs”. However, consumers are tired of that, they are tired of the shouting, the constant pushing. They want it to be…
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#SitecoreSYM 2019 – Be a Better Neighbor
Come see me on Wednesday, November 6th, at 10:30am to learn about building your personal brand trust! Be a Better Neighbor
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Building Trust – Is Honesty Always the Best Policy?
When we were little kids, we were taught that we should always tell the truth. Never lie, that’s not the right thing to do! Nobody will trust what you say. Always telling the truth sounds great on the surface, but as we grow up we learn that things are not…
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Trust – The Power of Being a Better Neighbour
I took my first attempt trying out the blog editing on both dev.to and on Medium with my thoughts around advocacy, Developer Relations, and being kind! Read the full article on dev.to
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Soul in the Machine – Can we avoid the Google Duplex outrage in Conversational AI development?
This is Part 5 in the Soul in the Machine series. In the Soul in the Machine series, I will be delving into our collective responsibility to ensure that computing systems are treating users fairly and responsibly. Specifically, I will be raising the ethical questions around current trends such as data privacy…
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Soul in the Machine – Combatting Unconscious Bias
This is Part 4 in the Soul in the Machine series. In the Soul in the Machine series, I will be delving into our collective responsibility to ensure that computing systems are treating users fairly and responsibly. Specifically, I will be raising the ethical questions around current trends such as data privacy…
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Soul in the Machine – Top AI/ML Orgs and Unconscious Bias
This is Part 3 in the Soul in the Machine series. In the Soul in the Machine series, I will be delving into our collective responsibility to ensure that computing systems are treating users fairly and responsibly. Specifically, I will be raising the ethical questions around current trends such as…
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Soul in the Machine – Building with Integrity
This is Part 2 in the Soul in the Machine series. In the Soul in the Machine series, I will be delving into our collective responsibility to ensure that computing systems are treating users fairly and responsibly. Specifically, I will be raising the ethical questions around current trends such as…
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Soul in the Machine – Benevolent Guardians of Personal Data
This is Part 1 in the Soul in the Machine series. In the Soul in the Machine series, I will be delving into our collective responsibility to ensure that computing systems are treating users fairly and responsibly. Specifically, I will be raising the ethical questions around current trends such as…
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