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Essays on AI adoption, management education and work redesign. Read my latest field notes at AI Manager Academy on Substack.
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Will AI Replace Managers, or Move the Bottleneck?
AI will not remove managerial responsibility. It will move the bottleneck from producing work to judging, reviewing, and redesigning work.
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What Corporate Employees Should Learn About GenAI Before Prompt Engineering
Corporate employees do need GenAI skills, but prompt engineering is too narrow a starting point. The real skill is knowing where AI belongs in work.
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'AI-Native' Is Not a Marketing Term for Universities. Here Is What It Means.
Three Indian B-schools claim to be 'first AI-native.' The honest translation of the term, from how a16z and YC use it, exposes a contract problem most B-schools are avoiding.
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Why I Stopped Writing Prompts and Started Writing Skills
Six months of building writing skills, audit pipelines, and self-correcting agents taught me one thing: the prompt is the wrong primitive. Here is the stack I switched to.
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Why Context Engineering Is a Management Problem
Most enterprises treat context engineering as a prompt or RAG problem. The real bottleneck is upstream: which source wins, which exception matters, who's accountable for the recommendation.
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When Expertise Stops Helping With AI
Research from Stanford, Harvard, and Carnegie Mellon points to a pattern leaders need to understand: AI can help less-experienced workers more when experts stay attached to old processes.