Publications
July 3, 2026
Weekly Report 26-27
THE IMPACT OF AI ON EDUCATION HAS BEEN PROFOUND. Recently 1,800 University of California science & math teachers signed an open letter that freshman students are displaying “severe preparation difficulties, requiring re-teaching of middle school math,” with 70% not performing at the level expected of a 14-year-old and some testing no better than 10-year-olds. Globally,... Continue
June 26, 2026
Weekly Report 26-26
CHOOSING PRIORITIES TO FOCUS ON DAY-BY-DAY, HOUR-BY-HOUR, IS TOUGH – even impossible for people who are so motivated by immediate task completion of any kind that they opt to pursue what seems the most achievable task even if not in their best interest (e.g. paying off small debts ahead of larger ones with higher interest... Continue
June 19, 2026
Weekly Report 26-25
MOST BUSINESS OWNERS HAVE NO ‘EXIT’ PLAN and two-thirds haven’t even considered their readiness for a transition, pouring time & effort into Business Planning without any clear direction of where they want to end up personally. PwC research suggests that three in four owners “deeply regret exiting their business within 12 months, when they find... Continue
June 12, 2026
Weekly Report 26-24
DISAGREEMENTS & DISPUTES IN BUSINESS, among owners/ partners/ work-teams/ vendors/ employees/ or customers, can surprisingly evolve to a level of conflict which risks becoming consequential. DCG mediation services involve quiet meetings, solely with the parties in dispute, to rationally discuss issues, their priority goals & objectives, and development of realistic alternatives which, in most cases,... Continue
June 5, 2026