When building becomes easier than subscribing, business models shift. I replaced Trello in an afternoon. I replaced the system I use to manage all my tasks and projects. For years, Trello has been my to-do list. A Kanban board where I brain dump ideas as they come to me, refine them, plan them, and then…
Last night I was talking to a young senior project manager who works at a university, and I caught myself asking my usual question: if he had started using AI yet. His response was positive, and I was happy to hear that the university has been encouraging everyone to try it and has given people…
I keep noticing the same thing in different businesses. Systems go in. A lot of work goes into them. People try hard to make them succeed. And yet, I’m often left with the sense that some of the underlying problems are still there. When I think about why that happens, I usually end up back…
Notes from a mind that wanders | Simon Paynter 