Andy Busam

Andy Busam

Hillsborough, NC
Andy is a communication and technology strategist. He current works as a Principal Strategist at Method.
20
Jun
Mediated World: A podcast about technology's effect on us

Mediated World: A podcast about technology's effect on us

This week I'm releasing episode one of my new podcast, Mediated World. It's a show about
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16
May
Perception Isn’t Reality: What Research Says About Using Smart Replies

Perception Isn’t Reality: What Research Says About Using Smart Replies

With all the buzz around generative AI, it’s easy to forget that this technology has been around for a
2 min read
09
May
Explain Yourself: Factors that Impact Trust in AI Recommendations

Explain Yourself: Factors that Impact Trust in AI Recommendations

Trusting AI Recent advances in machine learning and AI have made it possible to support decision-making in many industries. These
4 min read
03
May
On Our Evolving Relationship with Technology

On Our Evolving Relationship with Technology

The pace of technological change is moving quickly. And, if there’s one thing I’ve learned in my professional
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23
Apr
How to Make Work Meaningful

How to Make Work Meaningful

I was struck by the findings in Gallup’s 2022 State of the Global Workplace Report: With only 21% of
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17
Apr
How We Solve Problems Better Than Machines

How We Solve Problems Better Than Machines

In the winter of 2007, I waited at a bus stop with a backpack and my hands balled into fists
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13
Apr
Outsourcing Skills

Outsourcing Skills

Every new technological advancement creates a new opportunity for us to outsource a skill or thought-process. And if we take it up on the offer, we risk losing connection to some important foundational structures.
1 min read
05
Jan
After the Rain

After the Rain

After the rain, I took a walk in the woods for mental health. The air seemed cleaner, more pure. I
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21
Dec
How Product Teams Succeed

How Product Teams Succeed

This post started as an email to a client who I started working with in mid 2022. As the product
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05
Sep
In Memory of Grandpa

In Memory of Grandpa

My grandpa died on August 17, 2022, at the age of 95. Last week was his memorial service and funeral.
3 min read