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I am a product of societal norms, conforming to appearance and values. Yet, I defy predictability by embracing counterculture, like Burning Man, over traditional vacations. My choice reflects my unique perspective and expectations for life. Burning Man, born in the '80s from a solstice bonfire, embodies this unconventional spirit.

In this issue, I discuss Mid-Year and the importance of evaluating your journey and preventing burnout. I explain my steps to avoid burnout, including setting realistic expectations, taking breaks, saying no to extra commitments, exercising, and seeking support. Recognizing that burnout is a sign of self-awareness and resilience is necessary. 

Apple's recent $3 trillion market capitalization milestone has profound implications for the world of project management. This assessment reflects the exceptional value of the Apple brand, marked by a strong focus on innovation and disruptive design. Launching products like the Apple Vision Pro headset shows its commitment to pushing boundaries. 

In this issue, I discuss the impact of emerging technologies like AI on career paths and the need to adapt to the evolving landscape. I explain the concept of the “hype cycle” in technological innovation and the phases from hype to maturity. People must be willing to learn and unlearn quickly to stay relevant.

In this issue, I explore the profound impact of AI on education and daily life. I remember the contrast between my master's studies in 2001, with library research, and the current instant access to information through search engines. Ethical concerns such as AI-facilitated plagiarism arise, leading to schools banning ChatGPT. 

When you lead a business or a project, you must understand that true sustainability means building something that positively impacts shareholders, clients, and society. And has a lasting positive impact!

Artificial intelligence has recently shifted from being exclusive to tech companies and developers to becoming readily accessible to everyone. New AI engines can quickly analyze vast amounts of data, offering insights in various formats, including text, images, and videos.