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When “mine is bigger than yours” comes from her
When the only way up for women in tech is to play the same macho power games that broke the system—plus a dash of analyst name-dropping for…
Dec 5
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FinOps best practices are killing innovation
Why your cloud cost team is quietly strangling your product roadmap
Dec 4
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The work I’ll say yes and no to next year
Strategy isn’t just what you pursue. It’s what you refuse.
Dec 3
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The tyranny of the ‘quick win’
Why the obsession with “90-day wins” is killing long-term infrastructure decisions.
Dec 2
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November 2025
The “fractional everything” bubble
When every exec wants flexibility but no one wants responsibility.
Nov 21
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Collaboration is the new control
What looks like teamwork is often just tactical fog.
Nov 17
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Cloud repatriation as branding theater
Remember when cloud transformation was salvation? Welcome to the hangover.
Nov 13
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The non-role of HR in AI transformation
Why HR can’t and shouldn’t lead your company’s AI revolution.
Nov 12
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The algorithm will see you now
I took four AI interviews. Only one could hold a conversation
Nov 11
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Top heavy is as top heavy does
An insider’s field report on how management bloat quietly broke tech’s delivery engine.
Nov 6
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The future of work is just layoffs with better PR
They called it freedom. You got a subscription to precarity.
Nov 4
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October 2025
No-Code, Low-Code, Dead Code
The generative AI cull is coming for Appian, Quickbase, and Salesforce Lightning
Oct 27
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