Why most Tech Strategies fail Avoid these common mistakes if you want to create leverage in your organization and drive it to success.
Navigating the Corporate Maze A guide for engineering leaders in new, bureaucratic environments where change seems impossible.
Accelerating drift into failure: today's most widespread "AI Strategy" What can go wrong when the CEO pushes technical decisions, shift focus from users' problems to unreliable technical capabilities, and try to persuade everyone else to follow suit?
📚 Books I read in March and April 2025 Combining two months, and a slightly revised format for this recurring segment on the newsletter. I hope you'll find your next read!
The Welcome Back Doormat Technique A completely made up name for a simple yet effective and rarely used technique to improve your effectiveness and impact. Low cost, high returns.
Interview with Baldur Bjarnason on writing, AI and media I recently had the pleasure to meet Baldur, the author of one of my favorite books for 2025, and we turned that chat into the interview you're about to read.
What the latest DORA report says about GenAI and Software Development While the AI broligarchs make bold claims about the products they're selling, expert researchers help us develop a more nuanced understanding of the impact of GenAI on Software Development.