Publications
October 30, 2025
Weekly Report 25-46
BUSINESS OWNERS TYPICALLY GET SO INVOLVED IN OPERATIONS THAT ‘GOVERNANCE’ OFTEN GETS OVERLOOKED, which is a critical role that independent Advisors like DCG serve. “Governance is about asking the right questions, testing assumptions and ensuring that Management’s approaches are deliberate, defensible, aligned with the Company’s long-term resilience, and responsibly balancing opportunity with risk.” Of particular... Continue
October 17, 2025
Weekly Report 25-45
• ‘AI SLOP’ REFERS TO CREATION OF HYPER-REALISTIC VIDEO GENERATION of sophisticated news stories and broadcasts – often screaming headlines in news feeds – which could be completely fake. In other countries, state-backed actors have used these tools to disseminate disinformation with questionable stories, propaganda and ads to drown out human-generated content and worsen the... Continue
October 9, 2025
Weekly Report 25-44
BUSINESS LEADERS BEWARE OF INFLUENCE FROM A.I. PLATFORMS which can give contradictory answers to identical questions and “amplify popular assertions derived from Echo Chamber repetition of AI-powered groupthink & hallucinations over hard truths.” This can influence Exec Team or Board consensus – especially when dissenting voices are suppressed due to misguided pressure for harmony and... Continue
October 4, 2025
Weekly Report 25-43
UTILIZING CONSERVATIVE GLOBAL BUILDING A PERSONAL FINANCIAL SECURITY NET is a common-sense goal, but easier said than done, primarily because immediate needs, comforts and pleasures take priority. Building a foundation to protect assets from any of life’s curveballs can be achieved with commitment to a realistic 5-step realignment of priorities, as long as consistently applied.... Continue
September 28, 2025