The Future Focuses on Durable Skills

“durable skills—my preferred term—are essential. And in an automation-focused future, they’ll be even more so.”
Featured writing
When your brilliant idea meets organizational reality: a survival guide
Transform your brilliant tech ideas into reality by navigating organizational challenges and overcoming hidden resistance with this essential survival guide.
Server-Side Dashboard Architecture: Why Moving Data Fetching Off the Browser Changes Everything
How choosing server-side rendering solved security, CORS, and credential management problems I didn't know I had.
AI as Coach: Transforming Professional and Continuing Education
Transform professional and continuing education with AI-driven coaching, offering personalized support, accountability, and skill mastery at scale.
Books
The Work of Being (in progress)
A book on AI, judgment, and staying human at work.
The Practice of Work (in progress)
Practical essays on how work actually gets done.
Recent writing
Start, ship, close, sum up: rituals that make work resolve
Most knowledge work never finishes. It just stops. The start, ship, close, and sum-up methodology creates deliberate moments that turn continuous work into resolved units.
Notes and related thinking
Boosting Productivity with AI
Unlock your potential by leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and streamline workflows for you and your team.
Leading for Digital Culture Creation
Empower your organization by embracing digital culture; learn how effective leadership fosters intentional decision-making and nurtures innovation.
Discover how generative AI is more likely to augment jobs rather than replace them, transforming tasks and creating new opportunities for efficiency and innovation.
Explore how generative AI enhances jobs by automating tasks, fostering efficiency, and creating new opportunities instead of replacing human roles.