Plain-English thinking on AI in the enterprise.
Field notes, frameworks, and free resources on AI strategy, EU AI Act readiness, adoption, and tool selection — written from the perspective of someone in the room, not from the bleachers.
Field notes from the front line.
Why most enterprise AI pilots stall — and the four questions that get them moving
The gap between 80% experimenting and 10% scaled is organisational, not technical. The four questions every pilot must answer in writing before kick-off.
Read · 5 minThe EU AI Act in 2026: a five-step readiness plan for boards
Penalties reach €35m or 7% of global turnover. The August 2026 deadline is closer than it looks. A five-step plan for boards that are not yet ready.
Read · 6 minWhere to start with AI in a business that has never used it
Mid-market and family-owned firms keep asking where to start with AI. The honest answer: pick one workflow, not one strategy. An eight-week recipe.
Read · 5 minClaude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini: a buyer's framework for executives
"Which AI tool should we standardise on?" is the wrong question. A practical decision matrix by use case and a five-criterion procurement framework.
Read · 6 minPractical resources, no email gate.
One-page reference cards, frameworks, and field guides. Click, download, share with your team — no form to fill in, no sales follow-up.
More resources publishing through 2026 — EU AI Act readiness checklist, board-paper templates, prompt libraries.
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