Kate Delaney Author’s Corner, Michael Earls interview, how to be human again in a digital world
Michael joins Emmy Award–winning broadcaster Kate Delaney on Author's Corner to talk about The Digital Compass — why speed without direction is just noise, what AI can't replace, and how to be human again in a digital world.
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A leadership-focused guide for staying grounded and intentional as AI reshapes the way we work. It challenges leaders to focus less on tools and more on direction- bridging innovation with meaningful outcomes.
A 360-day devotional for IT professionals. Each entry includes a quote, reflection, and prompt to help readers think clearly, lead better, and stay grounded in fast-moving environments.
The Digital Compass
Technology didn’t break direction; it exposed how little of it we had. As AI, cloud, and automation accelerate and expectations rise, clarity hasn’t kept up. What happens when speed outpaces direction, and what it takes to realign.
We Defunded the Road, Then Blamed People for the Detour
September 25, 2026
Shadow AI isn’t a discipline problem. Companies cut IT modernization to fund AI, so the approved path got slower exactly as the workaround got better.
The Three Laws Were Never Written for the Robots
September 18, 2026
AI agent guardrails aren’t about trusting the model. A BGP outage I caused taught me the real question: what can it reach, and who can drop the traffic?
The Company You Keep: On My First Book Making Tim Hughes’ Executive Bookshelf
September 15, 2026
When one of the most respected voices in modern leadership names your first book to his Executive Bookshelf alongside Charlene Li and a former Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Joint Chiefs — that is a moment worth stopping for.