Writing
Articles and essays on data, AI, and leading technical teams.
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Field notes from building a Salesforce opportunity creation agent with a colleague. The model wasn't the hard part.
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Field notes on designing, hiring, onboarding, and building momentum with a data engineering team at a paid performance marketing agency.
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A consumer goods brand built their marketing around one customer profile. The data showed a different one had been buying the whole time.
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A client project reminded me that the hardest part of shipping AI isn't the model. It's the foundational data work that has to happen first.
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AI can cut days off workflows that used to take weeks. The outcomes depend on honest answers to a few questions about the data underneath.
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Field notes on the real tradeoffs after three years of fractional data work.
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The difference between reporting that gets adopted and reporting that gets ignored is usually upstream of the dashboard itself.
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How a book written for corporate CDOs helped me think about consulting projects, team dynamics, and the transition from building to guiding.