by Jule Kucera | Jul 26, 2026 | Blog
I was on a Zoom call with 65 people. Half from the Freelancer’s Workshop, half from the Bootstrapper’s Workshop. Both workshops led by Seth Godin. It was 2019. The freelancers and bootstrappers had just completed their programs. This was our first joint Zoom, a...
by Jule Kucera | Jul 19, 2026 | Blog
I’ve been doing a yearly plan for a long time but this weekly/ monthly/ quarterly process is recent as of 2025. It has transformed my relationship with time. For example, a friend asked me to be a beta reader for his next novel. Typically I’d think about...
by Jule Kucera | Jul 12, 2026 | Blog
I’m both wary of AI and appreciative of it. People say, “Someday AI will be smarter than us.” What do you mean, “someday”? It’s already smarter than me. Before I describe how I use AI in my weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reviews, it would help to know what my AI knows...
by Jule Kucera | Jul 5, 2026 | Blog
Fifth Third Bank gave me a job and much more than that: it gave me a lesson in operational excellence. Fifth Third had a strategic plan for the business, and I had one for my life. But while I put my plan in a notebook and left it in a drawer, Fifth Third worked its...
by Jule Kucera | Jun 28, 2026 | Blog
It seems the revised Hand was a hit! It’s also proof of the value of collaborative work, of getting input. The Hand that informed the changes to my Hand came from K, who is Katie, who is Katie Robleski. I don’t know all of you, but I know many of you and I wish you...
