

AI Is Changing the Workplace, Agency Reality Check, Cold Emails That Work, and Marketing’s New Price Tag
73 snips Aug 21, 2025
Explore how AI is reshaping the workplace and the evolving roles within healthcare and education. Delve into the contrasting dynamics of SaaS valuations and the challenges agencies face in a tightening market. Learn how gaming can enhance learning experiences. Discover the implications of rising marketing costs on businesses and effective strategies for cold emailing to generate leads. Understand the performance gaps in the agency landscape and why adaptation to technological disruptions is crucial for success.
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Founder Lunch Shows Rapid AI Adoption
- Neil attended a founder lunch where entrepreneurs discussed rapid AI adoption and sweeping predictions.
- He observed 70% of non-technical attendees using Cursor, highlighting fast tool uptake.
Parenting Teaches About Game Addiction
- Eric shares giving puzzle and strategy games to his kids and then removing devices after addictive behavior emerged.
- He used the experience to question how gaming and education should balance engagement and limits.
SaaS Valuations Face Selective Pressure
- Eric rejects the claim that SaaS terminal value will go to zero and says top-tier doctors and SaaS will persist.
- He warns that many legacy SaaS firms without strong growth will see valuation pressure.