Nov 24, 2025·5 min read

Amplifying Intelligence with AI. The Human-First Standard

We're measuring AI progress by speed, not by sanity, compassion, or truth. That's not a revolution. That's acceleration without direction. Colin Scotland...

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Oct 24, 2025·7 min read

The ACT Prompting Framework: The Only Three Words You Need to Master AI

"Most people are asking AI to be everything. I'm teaching you to ask it to be exactly what you need." Colin Scotland Get Better Answers From AI in Three...

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Oct 2, 2025·6 min read

The Four Capacities That Make AI Actually Useful

Most people approach AI backwards. They collect prompts. They chase tools. They try to "keep up" with whatever dropped yesterday. But here's what I've...

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Aug 1, 2025·3 min read

From Artificial to Amplified: The Human-First Standard

The Observation: The Missing SIM Card In every keynote and workshop I lead, I see the same silent crisis. While nearly every leader is using AI, almost no...

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Mar 21, 2025·5 min read

AI: The Ultimate Philosopher's Stone for Inner Alchemy

"When you ask AI a vague question, it gives you a vague response. When you go in with clarity, with intention, with presence, it meets you there." Colin...

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Mar 14, 2025·5 min read

AI as Co-Intelligence: Amplifying Human Potential

"Human partnership with the AI is where we make all of the difference, because now instead of saying, 'do this for me, AI,' say, 'do this with me.'" Colin...

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Mar 10, 2025·4 min read

Prompt Engineering Essentials - What You Need to Know

Prompt engineering is the art of clear, human-first communication designed to get effective results from AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and...

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Mar 7, 2025·5 min read

AI for Complete Beginners: Start Using It TODAY

"AI is the biggest thing to hit humanity. This is bigger than the internet. This is bigger than Google. This is bigger than all of those developments that...

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Feb 28, 2025·8 min read

3 AI Moves Visionary Leaders Need Now (Human-First Edge)

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." Peter Drucker AI is a tool for expanding thinking, identifying opportunities, and amplifying impact....

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Feb 22, 2025·9 min read

Marketing in the AI Age: What Still Works?

"The winners are those who use AI to amplify their humanity." Colin Scotland Imagine a marketing landscape where tasks that once dragged on for...

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Sep 13, 2024·5 min read

From Duality to Unity - Amplify Your Impact by Being You

Authenticity is magnetic. People are drawn to leaders who are real and who don’t hide behind a mask of perfection. Colin Scotland Let's explore the...

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Sep 2, 2024·5 min read

AI: Your Ultimate Thinking Partner

"The real magic happens when AI and human minds collaborate." Colin Scotland In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, there’s a common...

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The Intelligence Briefing

Every week I share one idea worth sitting with. On AI, leadership, and what it actually takes to stay relevant without losing yourself. No templates. No hacks. Just the thinking I wish someone had given me earlier.