FountainBlue
Linda HolroydLeadership, innovation, and the human side of AI. FountainBlue helps executives, founders, and teams build Hope Economy operating systems—moving from uncertainty to clear goals, versatile pathways, and resilient execution.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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Stars, Ruminants, Strays, and Elitists
It is time to upgrade the “Cows and Dogs” matrix many of us learned in business school, where “cows” are products of the past and “dogs” are offerings that may not be worth keeping.
In the Age of AI, leaders need a more hopeful, dynamic w...
FountainBlue's June 2026 Newsletter
Have you ever felt like you’re watching a play where you’re somehow both the lead and the supporting cast? If so, you’re not alone.
How do you stay centered—and hopeful—when chaos seems to be the backdrop, when the improbable keeps becomin...
Chapter 7: The Community Mesh (2010-2015)
Chapter 7: The Community Mesh (2010-2015)
The Resilient Divide (The Times)
The years 2010 through 2015 were defined by a profound asymmetry of connection. The smartphone revolution made universal mobile connectivity an expectati...
AI Has the Edge, But There’s No Substitute for Being Human
There’s a quiet, very human moment I keep seeing in rooms full of smart, accomplished leaders.
Someone glances at yet another AI slide—another promise of 10x productivity, another chart about disruption—and you can almost hear the unspoken...
Leveraging AI to better see, steer, and anticipate
Humans in the loop is about using AI so you can see more, decide better, and manage people, technologies, and processes with more clarity and care, not less.
Why humans in the loop matters
Many organizations now report using AI in m...
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