Straight talk on technology for growing companies.
When to bring in tech leadership, what to automate, and how to get ready for AI, written from twenty-five years of building and running companies, not consulting on them.
Business Process Automation with n8n
I run more than 120 production workflows on n8n for a single company. Here is why I chose it, what those workflows actually do, and how to start without making a mess.
Read →Is Business Automation Right for You?
Automation is not a software purchase. It is a decision to stop paying people to be the glue between your systems. Here is how to tell whether you are ready for it.
Read →CIO vs CTO: Which One Does Your Business Actually Need?
The titles sound interchangeable and plenty of companies treat them that way. They're different jobs, and hiring the wrong one is one of the more expensive mistakes a growing company can make.
Read →Why Fractional CTOs Are Suddenly Everywhere
A few years ago "fractional CTO" sounded like a consultant with a new business card. Now it's one of the most common ways growing companies get senior technology leadership. Here's why, and how to do it well.
Read →When Is the Right Time to Hire a CTO?
Most companies bring in technology leadership a year or two after they needed it. Here are the signals that tell you it's time, and what to hire when you get there.
Read →Have you outgrown your tech?
Ten honest questions, a score, and a plain-English read on where you stand. No email required.
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