Orchestration
The system around the model: process, handoffs, and where human judgment sits.
7 essays, newest first
- The AI-First Company Needed a Stand-Up I built a knowledge system with an answer for almost everything. The thing that broke wasn't the system. It was the meetings. A good memory compounds; it does not automatically keep a team talking to each other, and the gap only shows up after it costs you something.
- The AI-First Company An AI-first company is not one that bought AI tools. It is one that rebuilt its org chart so an agent is the default operator of a process and a human owns the judgment call. Here is what actually changes, because I changed it in my own company first.
- The Shape of the Partnership: How to Brief an AI Agent A prompt asks AI for output; a brief gives it what a colleague would need. How to brief AI agents and catch counterfeit trust. Part 7 of Not So Artificial.
- What are AI Agents in Easy Words An AI agent is a system that does not just answer questions but takes real actions: reading, deciding, and using tools to complete a task. Here is what makes agents different from chatbots, why they matter for business, and how to think about deploying them.
- Your Notes Are Not the Deal My overnight agent called two live deals dead because it read my folders, not the deal. Why a self-kept record goes quiet exactly where the work is hottest.
- ZCoP: The Plan That Rewrites Itself Zero Chain of Prompt (ZCoP), a planning template for LLM work: draft the whole roadmap as a table, trust only the next step, rewrite it after every step.
- Orchestration Is the System: AI Models Are the Easy Part The hard part of AI is not the model but the orchestration that decides when the model is wrong. The hire you need is a Chief Process Officer who speaks AI.