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Changing and (vibe)coding systems
What does it take to replace a system of record?
Longer-form writing on technology, leadership and strategic foresight futures. In these essays, I explore frameworks and share metaphors and observations in the hope that they might be of use in helping others help shape the future they prefer.
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What does it take to replace a system of record?
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Being explicit and deliberate with the trade-offs we make in how we use technology
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Sometimes we can speak the same language but mean totally different things.
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A hypothesis on how emerging technologies evolve from doing more to better, different, and sometimes less.
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When we get clear on the differences between vision, mission, strategy, and tactics, we can plan more effectively.
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A practical framing of ambiguity in leadership and how clear definitions improve decision-making.
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Reflections on how workplaces can build common ground and harmony without avoiding difficult differences.
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A perspective on AI as augmented intelligence and what that means for human capability and work.
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An exploration of the ikigai framework and how it supports purposeful career and development choices.
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A practical framework for running better technology experiments with clear scope, hypotheses and outcomes.
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How to move to a fluid state so teams can adapt to uncertain times without burning out or freezing up.
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Leadership is not only people management. Why modern tech careers need flexible pathways that blend technical depth, growth, and support.