Happy Friday,I don't want to be an AI influencer or anything like that, but ignoring its impact would be ridiculous.I want to share some ideas I had that are untested about how you might put AI agents to work in larger code bases.If you'd like to pil...

Happy Friday,Today's topic is about signals. Also bees. This week has been all about bees for me, so why not wrap it up by including it in my newsletter?Signals are a pretty simple concept in that they act as a useful indicator that forces action. Tr...

Happy Friday!I finally got around to posting my beekeeping video, so if you want, you can take a look at that at the bottom of the newsletter.I've been thinking a lot about metrics and measures as I prepare for my upcoming webinar and private worksho...

Happy Friday,One thing I've found myself using AI for regularly is to ask it, "What ideas haven't we considered?" or "What would be something new to try?" AI read through my articles, newsletters, notes, and other things and suggested I offer worksho...

Happy Monday!A Monday newsletter? Crazy. I write my newsletters fresh the day I send them. None of that pre-packaged stuff for you all.My normal Friday routine was replaced with playing my first ever 18 holes of golf, followed by a very short trip to...

Fancy title, but it is a simple idea. Here’s a publication from NASA on the topic as it relates to the Challenger disaster. In a nutshell, the concept might be explained by a pothole. Imagine a pothole in your parking lot. It has been there for years...

So a lot of us are at home and adjusting while there is also much uncertainty in what the future holds. There’s a small idea that I want to offer as we get through these changes right now and in your career. Working From Home For everyone working fro...

The alarm goes off in the morning, and as usual, I begin my day by putting on my clothes. Now, I’ve been putting on my clothes for a long time, and I like to do things efficiently, so I put my clothes on in the following order: Shoes Socks Underwear...

I try to focus my writing on presenting a situation or problem and a way to move forward from it. In this article, I'm going to only focus on the problematic beliefs I encounter in organizations and individuals. The entire point of this little articl...

There are a lot of things to think about when choosing metrics, and most groups tend to get paralyzed debating measures and ultimately measure nothing. You Improve What You Measure So the risk of not measuring anything also means you risk not improvi...