Category: Leadership
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Steve Davis on social media’s fall
Now that Australia has passed the world’s first law on social media and teens, over a decade after it was first realised how dangerous Meta/Facebook/Instagram are to mental health, Steve Davis reflects…
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Goodbye to the shitty end of social media
If you’re tired of the enshittified end of social media and ready for calmer, more human spaces, join me on Substack, YouTube and in the pages of my books. Follow the work where depth lives, not where algorithms thrive. It’s time for a cleaner digital life
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You’re Not Imagining It, It IS This Weird
A witty, satirical survival guide for the optimisation age, ‘You’re Not Imagining It, It IS This Weird’ exposes the absurdities of wellness, productivity, and authenticity culture while inviting readers to laugh, question, and reclaim their sanity in a world gone strangely sideways
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The Amazon Fiasco: A case study in corporate failure
This is the running dossier of my ongoing battle with Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and Amazon Retail support. What began as a simple attempt to update my bank details so I could be paid my royalties has become a case study in how the world’s biggest retailer fails its authors under the leadership of…
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AI in aspirational magazines
A photographer questions the use of AI models in a magazine about women’s beauty procedures. Is this where we are now? Where are the ethical discussions around this?
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Academia.edu charged me $371.80 AUD without warning—and refused to refund it
After Academia.edu auto-renewed a $371.80 AUD subscription without notice, I requested a refund. They refused. I’m sharing my full complaint letter publicly to warn others about their deceptive billing practices and refusal to offer support or flexibility. This is a cautionary tale worth reading.
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Dating in 2025: what men need to unlearn and relearn
Dating has changed—radically. This post explores what men need to unlearn and relearn in 2025, from consent and communication to emotional presence. Learn why outdated advice no longer works and how to build real, respectful connection in today’s dating world
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Podcast: Managing employee retention in the age of AI
Welcome to the mindblown psychology podcast. I’m Lee Hopkins, and today I want to talk about navigating employee churn in the age of artificial intelligence, and provide you with a comprehensive strategy to retain the ones you want to retain. In an era of unprecedented technological transformation, organisations are facing a critical challenge: retaining talent…
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Vietnam and me: A match made in heaven?
The game’s afoot, Watson…
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Building your AI innovation team
Transform your organization with “Building Your AI Innovation Team” by Lee Hopkins. This white paper offers crucial insights into assembling effective AI teams, fostering collaboration, and overcoming implementation challenges. Download today to harness the power of diverse perspectives for successful AI initiatives
