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What Counts as a Receipt
July 1, 2026
"'Receipts' gets used loosely. Here's the actual standard — and two records that meet it, one produced this week and one kept for twenty-five years."
Posted in: Commentary
Everyone Stops at the Boundary. The Work Happens in the Seam.
June 29, 2026
"To succeed with an AI initiative — or any initiative — you have to live in the seam."
Posted in: Commentary
Diamonds Don’t Form Without Pressure. Neither Does Change: Why Most Overlook the True Benefit of AI
June 29, 2026
"Everyone's selling AI as the diamond. It's actually the pressure that produces the diamond."
Posted in: Commentary
Gartner Says Move From IT Control to Orchestration. Where Are the Receipts?
June 28, 2026
"Everyone's selling AI as the diamond. It's actually the pressure."
Posted in: Commentary
In 2020, Logitech Repatriated Procurement Into a Pandemic. By 2026, They Remind Me of Where Virginia Started
June 28, 2026
"More than 20 years apart, why Logitech reminds me of Virginia"
Posted in: Commentary
Cisco Thrived. Boeing Didn’t. The Provider’s Platform Was Never the Reason — and Never a Non-Factor Either
June 28, 2026
"Same blueprint. Opposite outcomes. Why did Cisco thrive and Boeing stumble?"
Posted in: Commentary
What Comes After the Tower of Babel?
June 27, 2026
"Why are independent disciplines beginning to converge on the same determining variables?"
Posted in: Commentary
Why a Checklist Could Never Have Saved This Contract
June 25, 2026
A 1998 lesson in strand convergence — and why checklists and technology stacks are not sufficient in the Agentic AI era.
Posted in: Commentary
AI Isn’t Replacing Emotional Intelligence. It’s Exposing What You Never Measured.
June 23, 2026
"Your dashboard says every metric is fine. The case below is how a system quietly defeats itself while every number looks healthy."
Posted in: Commentary
Automation and Efficiency Are Not the Same Thing
July 1, 2026
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Automation makes a process faster. That's all it does — and faster is only better if the process was right to begin with. A response to a question worth sitting with from Tanya Seda.