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From Projects to Products: Where Human Judgment Still Matters in the Age of AI

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Related post: The Inevitable Shift: AI, Project Management, and the End of Low-Intellect Work There’s a question every knowledge worker will eventually have to sit with: which parts of your job are you still needed for, and which parts is a machine already doing just as well? For a growing number of professionals, the honest … Read more

LeSS Talks: AI vs AI: HR & Hiring, with Brad Frazer and Jacob Downes

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Download Materials     Contact the speakers Related recording Brad Frazer and Richard Hundhausen: “Who Owns the Code in an AI World?“. Related Real Life Experience Report: Interview With AI Bot Related upcoming event: Fri, 09/18, 12:00PM EST – New Digital Battlefield AI & Litigation, with Brad Frazer & Jacob Downes

Larman’s Laws Meet the Manager’s Vise, with Dan Estby

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Five Main Take Aways: Realign Personal Objectives – Change objectives with the structure Redefine the concept of Value – Value creation is a group effort, not an individual sport. Redefine the definition of Authority – Authority is how the solution is crafted, not who decided to fix it. Reorient career growth around Breadth – Reward broader, not only up. Don’t forget to … Read more

Top 10 Questions Every BoD Should Ask

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The Future of an Organization Is Determined by the Questions Its Board Chooses to Ask   The responsibility of a Board of Directors (left side) extends far beyond reviewing financial statements, approving budgets, or monitoring operational performance provided by C-Level executives (right side). Its fundamental obligation is to ensure that the organization remains capable of … Read more

LeSS Talks: The Real Drivers of Layoffs Beyond AI, With Gabriel Steinhardt

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A recent live discussion featuring Gabriel Steinhardt, founder of Blackblot and one of the most seasoned voices in technology product management, cuts through the noise around one of the most consequential trends in the industry: mass tech layoffs. Gabriel Steinhardt’s argument is blunt — AI is not the primary driver. It’s a convenient story. The … Read more

Real Life Experience Report: Interview With AI Bot

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Note: Friday, Aug 14 – AI vs AI: HR & Hiring (attorney-led discussion) The Email That Started Everything There is a strange kind of compliment that arrives in your inbox on an otherwise ordinary morning — a recruitment email that seems to be a response to your, regular and passive scanning of the landscape of … Read more

Working Hard Or Working Smart? What Will Prevail In The Era of AI?

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There is a striking irony in how modern software development evolved over the last two decades. An industry that once promised creativity, innovation, engineering craftsmanship, and human collaboration has, in many organizations, quietly drifted toward the same industrial management patterns that dominated textile factories more than a century ago. Imagine a crowded garment factory filled … Read more