THE AI BUSINESS PLAYBOOK • Issue: #05 • Read time: 3.5 min ♟️ Are you committing the 10-Hour Trap? Most people spend 10 hours automating a task that takes 10 minutes to do manually. In this issue, I break down the "Essentialist Audit" to stop you from building agents you don't need—and show you exactly when to delete your code instead of optimizing it. If you've spent more than 5 minutes on X or LinkedIn this last month, then you've seen all the crazy amount of "Clawdbot" posts everyone is...
11 days ago • 3 min read
THE AI BUSINESS PLAYBOOK • Issue: #03 • Read time: 3.5 min I'm going to explain how to build an "Automation Engine" for your career. Why spend time learning this? Because "Hard Work" has diminishing returns. There is a ceiling to how many hours you can work, but there's is no ceiling to how many systems you can build. Unfortunately, most people are trapped in the "Busywork Trap." They spend 40% of their week on low-value tasks: Scheduling meetings Formatting data Sorting emails Most people...
18 days ago • 2 min read
THE AI BUSINESS PLAYBOOK • Issue: #03 • Read time: 3 min I'm going to explain how to filter the noise from the signal in your career. Why should you care? Because your attention is your most expensive asset. If you protect it you move faster. If you waste it you stay stuck. Unfortunately, most people treat every piece of information as equal. They read every "100 AI Tools" list. They panic over every "AI is taking your job" headline. They try to follow 50 different career gurus at once. This...
25 days ago • 2 min read
THE AI BUSINESS PLAYBOOK • Issue: #02 • Read time: 4 min You're looking for a job backwards. Most people treat their career like someone begging: Hoping that someone opens their resume Praying they get a reply to their email And waiting to be picked. This is called Job Seeking. It’s lonely It’s stressful And it rarely works The Problem: You have no power. When you seek a job you tell the company "I need you more than you need me." You hand over all your leverage before you say hello. There's...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Read Time: 3 min Stability is a dangerous illusion. We crave it. We look for "stable" jobs, "stable" industries, and "stable" paychecks. We believe that if we just keep our heads down and do the work, we can maintain our position. But physics disagrees. The Complication: The Second Law of Thermodynamics In engineering, there is a concept called Entropy. The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that in any closed system, entropy (disorder and decay) always increases over time. Think of a house....
about 1 month ago • 1 min read