Professional Practice
Articles tagged with "Professional Practice"
- The Return of the Assistant The DIY knowledge worker made sense for forty years. AI assistants offer something better: the freedom of DIY with the leverage of delegation. January 1, 2026
- The Office Availability Math Two people in the same office are available to each other far less than you'd think. The math explains why DIY tools were liberating. January 1, 2026
- Ontology Generation When the AI tool is the universal interface, comprehensive logs reveal both what the organization does and what concepts it uses. Structure and procedure emerge together. June 30, 2025
- Automating Expertise Gets Easier and Easier As agentic AI lowers the barriers, more expertise becomes software. What faces pressure, what remains, and where value moves. June 30, 2025
- Agentic AI as Universal Interface Software is distilled expertise. Two barriers have prevented most expertise from becoming software: coding skill and system access knowledge. Agentic AI removes both. June 30, 2025
- What Benchmarks Aren't Measuring GDPval and similar benchmarks test well-specified problems with verifiable answers. They don't—can't—test the ambiguous, contested, judgment-intensive work where professional expertise commands premiums. The measurement gap is structural, not temporary. December 31, 2024
- Capability Governance: A Framework for Generated Artifacts A framework for governing generated artifacts through defensibility. Two routes: exposed methodology or empirical track record. Obligations for producers, consumers, underwriters, and regulators. December 27, 2024
- Mike's Rules for Critical Thinking A working set of rules for critical thinking organized into three domains: foundation, analysis, and engagement. Written for non-academics who want a down-to-earth framework. October 29, 2024
- Existential Threat to Consulting = Huge Opportunity How AI-encoded expertise disrupts consulting's traditional basis for premium fees, and what firms need to do about it. March 12, 2024
- Leadership Lessons from Science Fiction The books that most shaped how I lead weren't management classics—they were science fiction novels I read in my youth. November 30, 2021
- The Remote Work Formula Individual flexibility and autonomy matter. But so does group consideration. The formula isn't complicated. November 25, 2021
- The Real Job of Support Teams in Professional Services Support teams exist to protect the scarcest resource in professional services: the time professionals spend not working. November 9, 2021
- EKA in Practice The framework is no longer theoretical. Here's what we learned when we deployed it. January 1, 0001