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Oct 14, 2026
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3 min read
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: AI can make proven systems easier to use without replacing them. Preserve your records and reusable processes, or today’s exciting shortcut may leave your future self maintaining custom software and reconstructing work.
Oct 7, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Learning another tool can keep a useful project on hold. Building my AI fluency quiz showed me what becomes possible when you direct AI through long-horizon work, then apply human judgment throughout to improve the result.
Sep 30, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Routine tasks consume capacity you could reclaim. Leaders teaching persistent agents can keep gaining capacity while your workload stays put. Give an agent one recurring task, then expand its role as it earns trust.
Sep 23, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: The power of AI agents and agentic workflows has created a rush to automate almost everything. But automating a broken, outdated, or unnecessary process is a recipe for scaling waste. Before a workflow is automated, it must earn the right to continue. Automation comes last.
AI in the Workplace
Sep 16, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Leaders often ration context because fully explaining themselves takes effort. Voice dictation lowers that cost, making it easier to provide the desired outcome, background, and constraints that produce stronger work.
Sep 9, 2026
4 min read
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Some workplace stress is unavoidable. But some comes from how we work. Your Work Playbook may be creating unnecessary pressure that better systems, habits, and intentional choices can reduce.
Sep 2, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: For every meaningful task involving AI, use a dedicated thread and save its URL with the task. That small step preserves the working context you need to resume, revise, and reuse the work later.
Aug 26, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Give AI the middle 60% of the work, but keep human judgment at both ends. Context engineering up front and rigorous refinement afterward protect quality, understanding, and critical thinking.
Aug 19, 2026
5 min read
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: You do not need to master every AI tool. Build around five foundations: Projects, Instructions, Skills, Agents, and Loops. Together, they turn scattered prompting into an intentional system that helps you think, act, and improve.
Leadership Recall
Aug 12, 2026
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Leading people well means challenging them when they need to stretch, and that only works when you've earned the trust to be heard. Great leaders build Relational Capital long before they need to draw on it.
Aug 7, 2026
2 min read
Bottom Line Up Front: When your next career chapter is on the horizon, start retuning how you learn immediately. Do it well, and you can compress the learning curve; get it wrong, and you can put the opportunity itself at risk.
Jul 29, 2026
Bottom line up front: Your future conversations are only as good as the knowledge your present self chooses to preserve.