AI Leadership Journal

5 March 2026

I Was Wrong About How to Roll Out AI Across a Team

Speed in the wrong direction compounds the damage. What happened across 48 hours when I got the rollout wrong.

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5 March 2026

$40,000 for Zero Dashboards. Then Five in One Night.

$40K on a contractor, zero dashboards. Then five client reports overnight. But this is not a victory lap.

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1 March 2026

Training Doesn't Transfer. Building Does.

We've released four new workflows. Nobody's using them. Every person who crossed over did it the same way.

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Strategic insights on navigating AI transformation. Based on real meetings, real decisions, and real trade-offs.

5 March 2026

I Was Wrong About How to Roll Out AI Across a Team

AI Rollout Vulnerability Leadership Journal

Speed in the wrong direction compounds the damage. Rolling out AI across a team isn't about how fast you can build — it's about whether the organisation can absorb what you're building.

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5 March 2026

$40,000 for Zero Dashboards. Then Five in One Night.

AI Implementation Claude Code Leadership Journal

$40K on a contractor, zero dashboards. Then five fully custom client reports built overnight using Claude Code and live MCP connections. But this is not a victory lap — it's a story about organisational readiness.

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1 March 2026

Training Doesn't Transfer. Building Does.

AI Adoption Team Building Leadership Journal

We've been running training sessions, releasing workflows, sending resources in Slack. The team knows the tools exist. They're not using them. Every person who crossed over did it the same way — they built something real.

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25 February 2026

An Agent for Every Client

AI Agents Agency Model Leadership Journal

Two weeks ago, the vision was a shared AI workspace per client. That already feels like a half-measure. What happens when the deliverable isn't a dashboard or a system — it's an agent?

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24 February 2026

The Sunk Cost Trap: Why Your Best AI Work Needs to Die

AI Transformation Leadership Journal

You built it. It works. And you can already see it's going to be obsolete. The hardest skill in AI isn't learning the next tool — it's knowing when to destroy the work you just finished building.

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23 February 2026

Voice to Build: When the Deliverable Is the Meeting

Voice to Build Claude Code Leadership Journal

The gap between discussing what you need and having it built has collapsed to zero. The shift from Voice to Output to Voice to Build changes everything downstream — meetings, team structure, your definition of done.

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20 February 2026

The Conversation Is the Specification

AI Implementation AI Briefing Leadership Journal

Your best AI brief isn't a brief at all. It's the unfiltered planning call where you actually understood the problem — the casual asides, the workarounds, the constraints nobody wrote down.

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Curated frameworks from the best AI writing. Distilled with context on why it matters and how we're applying it.

1 March 2026

Prompting Just Split into Four Different Skills

Prompt Engineering AI Strategy Reading List

Nate B Jones maps where prompting is heading — from craft to engineering to specification. The Klarna lesson makes it concrete: optimising the wrong layer cost real money. Here's why the distinction matters for our team.

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Practical frameworks for working with AI tools. Concepts, workflows, and implementation patterns.

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MCP vs API: What's the Difference?

MCP API Getting Started

The practical difference between MCP and traditional APIs — when to use each, how they connect, and why it matters for AI-powered workflows.

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Understanding Prompt Injection

Security Prompt Engineering Getting Started

What prompt injection is, why it matters, and how to think about it when building AI-powered tools and workflows.

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5 March 2026

From Chat to Code: Making the Switch to Claude Code

Claude Code Claude.ai Implementation

The mental model shift from Claude.ai to Claude Code — how folder-based agents work, what CLAUDE.md files do, and the fastest way in through the Desktop App.

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6 March 2026

Using CSV Exports for Client Reporting in Claude Code

CSV Data Client Reporting Implementation

The complete workflow for downloading CSV data from client spreadsheets, organising it in a Claude Code project, and prompting your agent to build performance reports.

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