Oct 30, 2026·7 min read

Domain Mapping: Find Where AI Fits Before You Build Anything

Domain mapping is a journey map for the work that runs your business. Five steps to see where people stay, where AI helps and where it can work on its own.

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Oct 30, 2026·6 min read

Your first agent starts with a conversation

You don't need code or clever prompts to build your first AI agent. Brainstorm the job, test it until it's right, then make it a skill or put it on a schedule.

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Oct 21, 2026·6 min read

It Doesn't Start With Social Media

A coach asked me how to get clients without living on social media. I hate it too. The work has an order, and the channel you post on comes last of all.

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Oct 1, 2026·6 min read

The Send Button Is Still Yours

AI can help you write the post, but it can't press send for you. How to tell a draft that needs work from the fear of posting on LinkedIn, and what helps.

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Sep 29, 2026·9 min read

Obsidian Setup for Beginners: The Settings and Plugins I Use

Obsidian can feel rough out of the box. Here are the settings and plugins I use every day, plus a free starter vault you can open and start typing in.

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Sep 7, 2026·13 min read

AI for Coaches: A Human-First Guide

AI for coaches, from someone who has taught hundreds of them: what to keep human, what to hand over, the three levels of partnership, and where to start.

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Aug 26, 2026·8 min read

A Loop Amplifies Whatever You Hand It

Loop engineering explained without code. What the stop-prompting, start-looping debate means for coaches and leaders, and when you have earned a loop.

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Aug 20, 2026·7 min read

Whatever You Leave Out, the AI Will Fill In

Why AI makes things up: bias and hallucination creep in through the parts of the job you never specified. The fix is your material, constraints and judgment.

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Aug 11, 2026·6 min read

Does It Need You? Does It Drain You?

An AI delegation matrix for deciding what to hand to AI and what to keep. Two questions, four answers, and every task you have lands in one of them.

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Aug 11, 2026·7 min read

The Human in the Loop Is the Bottleneck

Human in the loop vs on the loop: the reassuring phrase puts you where you do least good and skips the decision that matters. Here is what to decide instead.

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Aug 5, 2026·11 min read

Your AI Leaves Fingerprints

AI leaves fingerprints in client-facing copy. The dash habit, mirrored sentences, blurred specifics, and the ten-minute fix that puts your words back.

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Aug 3, 2026·8 min read

The Casting Standard. Five Voices Every Big Decision Needs.

Anyone can ask AI for an opinion. An AI board of advisors, cast to the Casting Standard, covers your blind spots and commits to one clear recommendation.

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The Intelligence Briefing

Every week I share one idea worth sitting with. On AI, leadership, and what it actually takes to stay relevant without losing yourself. No templates. No hacks. Just the thinking I wish someone had given me earlier.