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On Schedule vs On Track: The Most Important Question You'll Ask All Year
Being on schedule means activity is happening. Being on track means the activity is taking you where you need to go. AI makes the gap harder to recognise. Here's why that matters for your 2026 strategy.
AI Is a Mirror, Not a Replacement
Anthropic launched a tool designed to automate large parts of legal work. Share prices fell. Fears resurfaced. But here's what's important to remember if you're worried about losing your role to AI.
Stop Looking for a Roadmap. Start With a Compass.
As we step into 2026 I keep seeing people trying to apply sat-nav logic to AI. Tell me the destination. Give me the roadmap. Show me the steps. But here's the problem.
Know Yourself Before You Know AI
The real reason people are 'skilling up in AI' this year is to stay ahead. But only a few will succeed. The difference isn't about prompts. It's about self-awareness.
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