03 / Writing
How work changes.
I co-write Giggr Glance Over with Giggr’s founding team. We write about the choices that shape how an organisation works, from what a global capability centre gets to own to how a team decides where AI belongs.
Essays, papers and talks
Start with an essay here and continue on Substack. Papers link to the research, and the events list shows my role.
01 / Essays 12 essays
- The Washerman’s Stone: A Parable for the Age of AI An Indian parable about a washerman and a stone becomes a way to ask how much of AI’s potential we can recognize from the work we give it today. Read the introduction
- Reframing Capability: A Clarion Call for 2026 A distinction between the capacity to transform and the ability to perform, and what it means when technology changes faster than organizations can adapt. Read the introduction
- Creation & Perception: The Twin Sides of Value A look at where value flows across an enterprise and how design connects a solution with the way people experience its delivery. Read the introduction
- The Hidden Crisis: How Tech and Strategic Debt Are Suffocating Enterprise Innovation How the gap between an enterprise’s intent and its operating choices compounds into strategic and technical debt. Read the introduction
- Redefining Life on Earth An essay on what changes when economic and technical systems are designed around long-term stewardship and human capability. Read the introduction
- Capability as an Antidote to a VUCA World Why volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity demand a system that can learn and adapt while continuing to perform. Read the introduction
- The Startup Innovation Conundrum A framework for separating what a startup creates from how it delivers it, then designing the link between the two. Read the introduction
- An Enterprise of One How design and distributed decision-making can bring a common enterprise purpose into different local settings. Read the introduction
- Design-First Enterprise: From Intent to Impact Through Intelligent Systems An argument for making design a continuous learning practice that connects strategic intent with what people experience. Read the introduction
- The Strategic Imperative of Design Evolution A historical perspective on design, from shaping tools for survival to deliberately shaping how systems evolve. Read the introduction
- Strategy: Visualizing the Journey in Value Creation A shift from strategy as competitive survival to strategy as a way to cooperate and create value. Read the introduction
- Is your Global Capability Center (GCC) an Innovation Powerhouse? A question for global capability centers about the work they own and the innovation they can create from that position. Read the introduction
02 / Papers
- AMC: A Multi-Dimensional Maturity Framework for Autonomous AI Agents with Execution-Proof Evidence
- Universal Reduction Plane: A Compatibility-First Control Plane for Reducing Data and AI Waste
- RDLLM: Verifiable Source Attribution and Creator-Value Accounting for Grounded AI Outputs
- From Kaprekar Dynamics to Logit Geometry: Exact Compression, Weighted Basins, and Limits of a Sorted-Logit Representation
- Calibrated structural analysis of the Indus script: positional classes, slot grammar, a full sign map, and null-model tests of published readings
03 / Talks, workshops and invitations
- Designing for ML, AI and GI Capabilities
- Hacksus Edition III
- Design Thinking
- Design Thinking: A New Era
- Future of Work track