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Leadership and execution

Operating rules for people who use AI while keeping judgment visible.

Article Leadership and execution

Cross-Industry Judgment Is an Executive Advantage

Cross-industry experience helps leaders recognize operating patterns, test them in context, and work with teams on practical next steps.

July 25, 2026 3 min read
Article Leadership and execution

Human Review Needs a Place in the Workflow

Human review becomes dependable when teams map the workflow, define the reviewer and decision standard, and build controls around consequential actions.

July 25, 2026 3 min read
Article Knowledge systems

Knowledge Needs an Operating Model

Organizations get dependable AI results when they give knowledge clear ownership, maintenance, and a connection to the workflows people use.

July 25, 2026 3 min read
Article Leadership and execution

What AI-Amplified Work Should Feel Like

Good AI-amplified work should feel calmer, clearer, and easier to review than the work it replaces.

July 14, 2026 3 min read
Article AI development

AI Changes What Software Organizations Should Own

A response to the bread paradox that reframes the SaaS debate around strategic workflows, full opportunity cost, disciplined agentic engineering, and software ownership.

July 13, 2026 8 min read
Article AI development

Agents Still Need Engineering Discipline

Introducing a practical workbench for bringing agents into software delivery without losing engineering control.

July 6, 2026 6 min read
Article AI development

AI Is Changing The Shape Of Engineering

A reflection on AI-era engineering, builder-led leadership, and the engineering culture needed to turn business work into safe, useful systems.

July 2, 2026 2 min read
Article Leadership and execution

Keep the Soul of the Work in Human Hands

A reflective essay on using AI to enhance our own capabilities while protecting human judgment, discernment, and mission.

June 29, 2026 2 min read
Article Knowledge systems

Documentation Is Becoming Infrastructure

Documentation is becoming part of how AI systems answer questions and do work, which makes maintained knowledge a core operating asset.

June 2, 2026 6 min read
Article Leadership and execution

The Real AI Writing Skill Is Judgment

A practitioner essay on AI slop, judgment, and why serious AI writing needs a repeatable review system.

May 7, 2026 4 min read
Article Workflow design

The AI Power User Gap Is a Work Design Gap

A response to Fast Company's coverage of Microsoft's 2026 Work Trend Index, and why the next AI advantage comes from clearer work, human judgment, and reusable habits.

May 6, 2026 4 min read