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Technology, Media and Telecom analyst, consultant, columnist - digital multi-platform practitioner, commercial transmedia storyteller - #DigitalGrowth2026

United States
Joined March 2007
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The GeoActive Polymathβ„’ is the proprietary, internal contextual Applied-AI intelligence engine powering the specialized Go-To-Market (GTM) research and advisory consulting services of GeoActive Group. buff.ly/2EKe9Nb
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Austin, Texas: Vote YES on the "Prop I" audit and stop the local government spending waste, abuse, and fraud.
The Government Spending Crisis in America #Waste #Abuse #Fraud Every year, local governments ask taxpayers for more. Every year, taxpayers ask a simpler question in return: how much of what you already collect is being wasted, abused, or stolen? buff.ly/T0CTeRN
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Austin, TX: The Affordability Election The City of Austin, Texas has a $26+ million budget deficit. Property tax increases are not the solution. The Austin leadership has a spending crisis; its $6.6 billion mismanaged budget. #AustinTX #Elections buff.ly/aLKuQXJ
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EUC: AI Agents Are Coming to IT Support Earlier this year, I argued that AI agents would reshape end-user computing. The evidence since then says I was right. The decision in front of CIOs is whose platform they will live on. #Agentic #ITSM buff.ly/9LGkOGi
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New Research: 35% of executives already use Agentic AI in engineering processes and tasks, and a further 33% are actively piloting it. #AI #Investment #trends buff.ly/EOlLidE
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Gartner warns that CIOs who remain downstream implementers risk exclusion from the decisions that define competitive advantage, and I agree. The CIO who arrives with an AI operating model proposal, not a tool inventory, earns the seat. buff.ly/kwhvaAz
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Strong technical benchmarks and high usage metrics rarely guarantee AI economic value, leaving many executives facing a persistent Capability – Value Gap. youtube.com/watch?v=36VDyCl8…
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The High Cost of Organizational Friction When a tech giant offers buyouts to a quarter of its workforce, a blunt question emerges: How can they shed 20% to 30% of its people without core operations collapsing? buff.ly/JYIApjD #AI #Tech #Employment
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The Enterprise AI Scorecard Has Arrived New Research: Gartner found that 80 percent of CEOs now say technology has become a strategy, and 62 percent named revenue and business growth as a top priority. #AI #Investment buff.ly/kwhvaAz
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How much of what your city collects in property taxes is wasted, abused, or stolen? Today, no one can answer that fundamental question. It's why voters demand Government Spending Audits #AustinTX #Budget #Crisis Read my LinkedIn article lnkd.in/p/gGqZRgaw
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Austin, TX leaders fear an independent audit. Why? πŸ‘‡In the following video, local government union leaders and Austin City Council members stand together against Proposition I (Prop I). A plan to address the $26M+ budget deficit. youtube.com/watch?v=9aGok25L…
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Austin, TX: The Affordability Election The City of Austin, Texas has a $26+ million budget deficit. Property tax increases are not the solution. The Austin leadership has a spending crisis; its $6.6 billion mismanaged budget. #AustinTX #PropI buff.ly/aLKuQXJ
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Congressman Greg Casar spoke at a press conference and claimed the 20,000+ Austin residents who support the "Prop I" local government spending audit must "hate Austin" in his opinion. #Austin #Texas #Voters casar.house.gov/about
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Juniper Research reports that combined monthly volume across #Kalshi and #Polymarket stood below $5 billion in September 2025 and reached roughly $24 billion by April 2026. buff.ly/CHYNm6B
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Protecting the Ongoing Budget Waste and Fraud AFSCME, the local Austin, Texas government employees union, contributed $59,000 to the "Don't DOGE Our Austin" campaign. What are they hiding from voters? #AustinTX #ElectionNews
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New Research: Model Context Protocol (MCP) has become the standard linking agents to backend data and tools, and it is spreading through corporate technology stacks faster than the governance frameworks meant to secure it. buff.ly/KQuTl3e
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Austin, TX: The Affordability Election The City of Austin, Texas has a $26+ million budget deficit. Property tax increases are not the solution. The Austin leadership has a spending crisis; its $6.6 billion mismanaged budget. #AustinTX #PropI buff.ly/aLKuQXJ
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From AI Capability to Business Value Organizations can now access increasingly capable foundation models, copilots, and Agentic systems. Yet the strategic question is not simply what AI can do. #AppliedAI #Research buff.ly/GNbiniV
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