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Things I'm thinking about

Notes from inside a platform company moving to AI, and from running services teams in very different places. Long-form, every couple of weeks, cross-posted to LinkedIn. RSS.

Agentic delivery playbookLeading through a pivot
29 Oct 2026
From potential to kinetic: why execution, not models, decides who gets value from agents

Four in ten large organisations say they are scaling AI agents. Six in a hundred can point to a profit line. The ones that moved did not have better models. They made five decisions before the first line of code.

Agentic delivery playbook
2 Apr 2026
What twelve years across eight roles taught me about staying useful

People ask how someone who is easily bored and always looking for the next adventure ended up with a twelve-year tenure. When I left my former consulting firm I said I would never stay that long anywhere again. This is how I learned to never say never, and why it was the opposite of settling down.

Leading through a pivot