This keeps coming up. In dinners. Leadership luncheons. Coaching sessions. All over digital media—because hey, we're all peers now, right? Someone says "I can tell that was written by AI." If you're the one saying it, it lands with a tinge of disdain. If you're experimenting with AI? That's instant panic and self-doubt. As if they've just caught you shoplifting. Let's zoom out for a second. 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 So if something "sounds lik

I built an app. Not an agent, not a workflow — a real, functioning web app with a database, authentication, navigation, quoting logic, and scheduling. From scratch. No coding background, no bootcamp, no formal training. Just me. And a MacBook that moves slower than Monday mornings. And ChatGPT, who had to put up with more “WHY IS THIS NOT WORKING” messages than any human would have tolerated. But we did it. The idea started simple: Create a small app to support my husband’s s

I’ve been experimenting with AI to compare my communication style with my leader’s. At every level, self-reflection matters — the honest, vulnerable kind. So I fed the agent emails, readouts, and meeting notes. And the verdict? My communication is dense. Not complicated, but layered. Context-heavy. Thorough. Thoughtful. I like to give all the why, all the contingencies, all the possibilities… before I get to the point. My leader? Pure BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front). Three senten