Pete Wright is a podcaster, author, and co-founder of TruStory FM. He's been behind a microphone for over thirty years and has logged thousands of episodes across three dozen shows covering film, ADHD, creative process, and the craft of storytelling. He spent fifteen years teaching graduate students and has consulted on brand communications for organizations ranging from global brands to one-person shops. His debut science fiction novella, Lattice, was published in 2026. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Unstructured time can feel like a long walk in the desert… or maybe off a short pier? Whatever your metaphor for struggle with ADHD and time, when it’s unstructured, things can get challenging.
Today, BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried brings us a story of search in life sciences that showcases the power of search to enhance productivity at enterprise scale. In this case, the organization has studied the impact of their new search to begin to collect data around adoption and effectiveness, and the results so far are impressive.
CollabTalk founder and CEO Christian Buckley returns to Shared Insights this week to share with us news of note around a major hybrid SharePoint research project he conducted in partnership with graduate students at the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University.
Unfortunately, Certain Women didn’t find its audience and lost money at the box office. But, Reichardt’s proven herself as a filmmaker who knows how to tell intimate character stories and will continue making movies.
We’re picking up right where we left off last week today as we dig even deeper into systems!
This week, BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried continues the story of search in life sciences with two cases. The first showcases the power of search to enhance productivity at enterprise scale. The second, a story of search and the direct impact of surfacing new insights to scientists by connecting discrete sources seamlessly.
For her follow-up to Wendy and Lucy, Kelly Reichardt chose to make Meek’s Cutoff, a film about a historical journey and the people who suffered through it. But is her minimal filmmaking style effective for a historical drama?
Living with ADHD, we’re faced with the double-edged sword of systems. When we build great systems, we’re empowered, confident, strong, and reliable. But when they fail, those cuts are extra deep.
Devorah Lieberman’s tenure at La Verne and her approach to leadership is defined by a guiding principle: that students select a major not based solely on their interest in a specific discipline, but in a mission, a guiding cause that reflects the mark the
This week, BA Insight’s Jeff Fried continues the story of search in life sciences with two cases that showcase the power of data to combat the risks of ballooning research costs, soften the cultural rifts that come from access to information, and improving efficiency by de-duplicating efforts to stunning results.