JamesSampson

@jamessampson.bsky.social

Interim CEO | PE Operating Partner | Turnarounds, Restructurings & Critical Leadership Moments | Interim Executive for Middle-Market Companies | Manufacturing Champion | Financial, Operational, Organizational Improvement | PE Executive Coaching | Writer

Trump: "We're gonna be signing a document today renaming artificial intelligence, because it's not artificial. We're gonna be naming it Super Intelligence. Officially renaming it." Here’s his official signature on that document:

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Here’s an idea… Instead of wasting time and energy renaming gulfs, lakes, airports, technologies and every other damn thing… Maybe focus on stopping the war in Iran (and Ukraine), and helping all Americans deal with crushing inflation and rising costs of all essential items. Just a thought…

We can become so occupied with understanding the world that we forget to experience our own lives. Regardless of who or what you worry about (probably too often and too much), remember: Take care of YOURSELF

I just want to wish everyone a very Happy Labor Day! I hope you’re enjoying the day, spending some time with people you care about, and maybe taking a well-deserved break. Enjoy the holiday!

Graphic reading "Happy Labor Day" in bold white lettering, overlaid on a dark wooden background alongside a draped American flag.

Tariffs were designed as a scalpel for specific leverage or infant industries, not a catch-all strategy. Using them as a sole economic fix turns a targeted tool into a sledgehammer, ignoring root causes like productivity, capital flows, and workforce development. Just my two cents…

I’ve spent a lot of time lately writing about what’s wrong with our economy, our workplaces and our society. This Sunday’s My Two Cents is different. There are still plenty of things to worry about—but I’ve been thinking about something else: maybe we have more reasons to be hopeful than we realize.

My Two Cents: A Few Reasons to Be Hopeful I’ve spent a lot of time lately writing about things that concern me. The economy. Affordability. Jobs. Taxes. Tariffs. AI. There certainly isn’t a… | Jame...

My Two Cents: A Few Reasons to Be Hopeful I’ve spent a lot of time lately writing about things that concern me. The economy. Affordability. Jobs. Taxes. Tariffs. AI. There certainly isn’t a shortag...

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