Stuck [and spinning] on the AI Ferris Wheel?

by Jim Vickers | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog, Business, CEO Success Insights

At the mall with my sister, we watched the Ferris wheel go round and round. It reminded me of how most leaders approach AI. That’s exactly how I felt before discovering what actually works. 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐀𝐈: → They chase shiny...

It was Now or Never… So I Took the Leap!

by Jim Vickers | Jul 4, 2025 | Business, CEO Success Insights

Steep Sierra mountainside. 5-foot wide crevice… plunging into darkness. Temperature dropping to 20°F that night. We had to get back to base camp. No possible communication for rescue. Here’s the kicker: My hiking partner, the “mapping expert,” confidently guided us...

[You are] the Ultimate AI truth filter!

by Jim Vickers | Jul 2, 2025 | Business, CEO Success Insights

I just watched a company with 70,000 users disappear overnight. And it could have been me… Here’s what happened: I’ve been developing an AI product. AI was confident it would work. Market research looked good. Feature set looked amazing! Everything pointed to...

AI just lied [to my face] multiple times!

by Jim Vickers | Jul 2, 2025 | Blog, Business, CEO Success Insights

Every AI Smart Exec needs to know this — AI mistakes can damage your reputation faHere’s what happened when I trusted AI “research”…This week I directed my client to ask ChatGPT about a major financial institution. ChatGPT confidently generated fake service details...

[Must-Have] AI Prompts for Every Exec!

by Jim Vickers | Jun 24, 2025 | Blog, Business, CEO Success Insights

If you think you’re “keeping up with AI” because you use ChatGPT to write emails… It’s time for a reality check. I see it everywhere: → Executives drowning in “Top 100 AI tools” lists → Collecting AI courses that sit unfinished → Waiting for AI to “settle down” before...

Is your career doomed (and you don’t even know about it)?

by Jim Vickers | Jun 13, 2025 | Blog, Business, CEO Success Insights

I just heard about a startup that proves AI will be making millions of professionals obsolete…2 founders + 10 AI agentsZero employees. Zero traditional team.BEFORE: What used to take 100’s of people, 3 monthsAFTER: Now takes 2 people + 10 AI agents, 2.5...