Your Project Team May Soon Include AI Agents. Who Manages Them? Your Project Team May Soon Include AI Agents. Who Manages Them? Your next project team might include an agent that researches. One that drafts. One that tests. One that monitors dashboards while you sleep. None of them will show up in an org chart.… Continue reading Your Project Team May Soon Include AI Agents. Who Manages Them?
Agentic AI Won’t Eliminate Human Work. It Will Change It. Agentic AI Won’t Eliminate Human Work. It Will Change It. The conversation about AI keeps circling back to the same question: what gets replaced? Project managers. Analysts. Customer service representatives. The headlines rotate, but the framing stays the same — human versus machine. That framing… Continue reading Agentic AI Won’t Eliminate Human Work. It Will Change It.
Agentic AI Governance: The Hidden Cost of Delegating Decisions to AI Agents Agentic AI Governance: The Hidden Cost of Delegating Decisions to AI Agents Part 2 of a 3-Part Series on Working With Agentic AI. In Part 1, I discussed why Agentic AI should not be viewed simply as a replacement for human labor. As… Continue reading Agentic AI Governance: The Hidden Cost of Delegating Decisions to AI Agents
The Rise of the AI Workforce Supervisor The Rise of the AI Workforce Supervisor Why agentic AI is creating new human responsibilities — not simply eliminating jobs The dominant narrative around AI right now is simple: AI replaces workers. That narrative is incomplete—and for many leaders, it’s misleading. What organizations are actually moving toward is… Continue reading The Rise of the AI Workforce Supervisor
The Biggest Mistake Organizations Are About to Make with Agentic AI The Biggest Mistake Organizations Are About to Make with Agentic AI The biggest mistake organizations are about to make with agentic AI is treating it like another productivity tool or chatbot rather than a structural transformation. Agentic AI will not optimize the current way… Continue reading The Biggest Mistake Organizations Are About to Make with Agentic AI
Working With Agentic AI (Part 2): What Broke First — and Why That Matters Working With Agentic AI (Part 2): What Broke First — and Why That Matters Last week, our team shipped the first version of an agentic, multi-tool AI system to about a dozen testers. The big question wasn’t “did it work?”—it was:… Continue reading Working With Agentic AI (Part 2): What Broke First — and Why That Matters
CPMAI in the Real World: What It Actually Looks Like on Modern Projects CPMAI in the Real World: What It Actually Looks Like on Modern Projects I’m often asked how CPMAI shows up in real projects—not in theory, but in day-to-day delivery. Here’s the honest answer: most of my work over the past 2–3 years… Continue reading CPMAI in the Real World: What It Actually Looks Like on Modern Projects
Stop Writing Blank Checks for “AI”: A Project Manager’s Guide to Real Budgeting Stop Writing Blank Checks for “AI”: A Project Manager’s Guide to Real Budgeting I see it every day one of my feeds: A CEO announces a “transformative AI initiative,” a top-tier consultancy hands over a seven-figure bill, and six months later, the… Continue reading Stop Writing Blank Checks for “AI”: A Project Manager’s Guide to Real Budgeting
Where Do I Start With AI? (Hint: It’s Not a Vendor Demo) Where Do I Start With AI? (Hint: It’s Not a Vendor Demo) “Where do I start?” It’s the question haunting every boardroom and project kickoff in 2026. Usually, the response is a flurry of expensive activity: a department head signs up for a… Continue reading Where Do I Start With AI? (Hint: It’s Not a Vendor Demo)
Why Most AI Initiatives Fail Before They Start And Why “Phase Zero” Is the Step Everyone Skips Why Most AI Initiatives Fail Before They Start And Why “Phase Zero” Is the Step Everyone Skips Most AI initiatives don’t fail because the model was bad. They fail because the organization wasn’t ready. I see this pattern… Continue reading Why Most AI Initiatives Fail Before They Start And Why “Phase Zero” Is the Step Everyone Skips
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