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The lead · AI & Society · Essay
A man outside a Houston courtroom asks ChatGPT about his case. What that means for law firm leads, smaller cases and lawyers whose expertise AI now answers.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · Thus Spoke Medai · · 9 min read
Business & Work · Practical Guide
Not the biggest names. The local businesses that keep showing up, in Maps and in regular results, across the specific searches your customers type.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · · 7 min read
People & Leadership · Essay
An employee is upset by a low rating he never saw coming. Who is right? Both, to a degree, and the fix is the follow-up that never happened.
By Marbeel Cabral · The Cost of Silence · · 2 min read
Business & Work · Analysis
No. A percentage pays the agency more when you spend more, not when you win more clients. A fixed fee and accounts in your name fix that.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · · 6 min read
The founder's column · 1 story
Dr. Medai Abadi's personal column and newsletter: AI, markets and the human mind, through physics, history and myth.
Subscribe on SubstackA continuing series · 5 stories
Five short stories on leadership and the human side of work, by Marbeel Cabral.
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AI & Society · Essay
Partly. AI already answers routine legal questions and recalls case law, and people ask it before calling a firm. Judgment and responsibility stay with lawyers.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · Thus Spoke Medai · · 9 min read
People & Leadership · Essay
Early in her career, Marbeel watched a mistake turn into public blame. How leaders correct errors decides whether people learn or shut down.
By Marbeel Cabral · The Cost of Silence · · 2 min read
People & Leadership · Essay
A good employee starts arriving late, then stops calling in. Before anyone talks about firing, two questions: did you talk to him, and did you document it?
By Marbeel Cabral · The Cost of Silence · · 2 min read
People & Leadership · Essay
An employee is upset by a low rating he never saw coming. Who is right? Both, to a degree, and the fix is the follow-up that never happened.
By Marbeel Cabral · The Cost of Silence · · 2 min read
People & Leadership · Essay
Everyone had access to the information. Nobody answered. The buying window closed. Roles organize the work, but responsibility is what moves it forward.
By Marbeel Cabral · The Cost of Silence · · 2 min read
People & Leadership · Essay
Five years, loyal, never misses work. None of those is a bad answer. The real problem: nobody ever explained what he needed to do to grow.
By Marbeel Cabral · The Cost of Silence · · 2 min read
Business & Work · Partner Story
Houston residents named Urban Fit Yoga the Gold Winner for Best Yoga Studio at Houston's Best 2026. We were proud to celebrate with Master Wayne Campbell and his community.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · · 3 min read
Business & Work · Practical Guide
Not the biggest names. The local businesses that keep showing up, in Maps and in regular results, across the specific searches your customers type.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · · 7 min read
Business & Work · Analysis
No. A percentage pays the agency more when you spend more, not when you win more clients. A fixed fee and accounts in your name fix that.
By Dr. Medai Abadi · · 6 min read
Dr. Medai Abadi · Physics, AI and business
Marbeel Cabral · Human resources and leadership
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