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June 2025

July 2025: Bring on the Fireworks
I’m pretty sure that I paid someones bonus at Delta this month.
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Adam Mattis
Winning Arguments is a Waste of Time
Discover why arguments rarely lead to real influence—and what actually works instead. Drawing from personal leadership lessons and Law 9 of The 48 Laws…
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Decision Fatigue.
Decision fatigue is real and it’s costing you clarity. In this post, I share lessons from work and home on how making fewer, bigger decisions leads to…
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Adam Mattis
Longevity, Fatherhood, and Staying Sharp
When my son was born, I stopped training for aesthetics and started training for longevity. Now it’s all about resilience, clarity, and showing up. In…
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June 2025: Slowing Down to Speed Up
Somewhere between fatherhood, flights, and leadership meetings, I realized my edge was getting dull. So I sharpened it with code, curiosity, and a…
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May 2025

The System Is Circular
A poem about corporations and their shareholders.
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The Only Way to Understand AI Is to Build It
Trail running. Vector search. And the lessons buried in doing hard things well.
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From the Vegas Strip to the Edge of Innovation
Recap of ServiceNow K25: AI orchestration, SPM evolution, and ecosystem wins with SAFe. Insights, partner highlights, and what’s next for agile…
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Adam Mattis
Be Smart Enough to Be Naive Enough
How bold belief and resilience helped me launch Orion’s Kin and chase what once felt impossible.
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May 2025 — Adapting Fast, Living Fully
Clarity, Chaos, and What Comes Next. Exploring generational shifts, AI disruption, personal growth, and the challenge of staying grounded in a…
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April 2025

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