Articles
Practical notes on the systems underneath the work.
Short, direct pieces on AI, automation, data, spreadsheets, funding, and custom software for teams that need the work to hold together.
AI opinion
AI Won't Fix a Bad Process
AI does not repair a weak process. It repeats it faster, at larger scale, and with more confidence than the process deserves.
Workflow systems
Before Automating, Fix the Data Underneath
Automation only works when the data underneath is clear enough to carry the work without constant manual checking.
Funding
What Digitalise Your SME Funding Can Actually Support
Digitalise Your SME funding should be treated as a chance to scope a real system, not a loose list of tools.
Operations
When a Spreadsheet Becomes an Operational Risk
A spreadsheet becomes risky when it stops being a working document and starts becoming the system the business depends on.
Custom software
What to Prepare Before Building Custom Software
A better custom software project starts with real examples, clear boundaries, and an honest view of how the work currently runs.