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Why This Made No Sense in 2008 — and Why It Suddenly Does

December 20, 2025

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In 2008, I wrote that static systems fail because reality moves faster than they adapt. Very few engaged. This week, Snowflake invested $75-100 million in the same insight.

When Semantics Becomes Strategy: The Conversation That’s Finally Possible

December 19, 2025

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A $74 billion company just discovered that AI needs shared meaning. They're building half of it. The other half has been waiting since 1998.

Still Teaching the Gap: Why SCOR, TOC, and Porter Don’t Explain the Failure Rate

December 19, 2025

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Forty years of curriculum. Same gap. Same failure rate. The frameworks evolved. The line never moved.

Three Maps, One Week, Same Missing Layer

December 19, 2025

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Why SCOR?

Five AI Models, One Timeline, Same Conclusion:

December 18, 2025

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Five AI models. One timeline. 18 years of archives. Same conclusion.

What Eight Industry Leaders and One Assessment Reveal About Readiness-First Transformation

December 18, 2025

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Eight industry leaders. One real assessment. The same conclusion.

Two Maps. One Missing Layer: Why AI Orchestration Without Phase 0 Hits the Same Wall

December 18, 2025

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These maps don’t contradict each other. They reveal what’s missing.

Five Headlines. One Structural Break.

December 18, 2025

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Five unrelated headlines. One pattern you don’t get to ignore anymore.

Are Fractional CPOs the Industry’s New Sacrificial Lambs?

December 17, 2025

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Fractional leadership is rising. Readiness is not. That gap is where failure is hiding.

The Question They Hope You Never Ask

December 17, 2025

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If your methodology works, why won't you stake your fee on it? The $358 billion consulting industry hopes you never ask.