Scaling execution with AI alone won't cut it. The real bottleneck sits above execution: decision-making, ownership, and coordination. Redesign your system to make decisions explicit, replace approvals, and build frictionless coordination
#OrganizationalDesign #ProductivityTeams think AI boosts productivity but it just accelerates decisions. Now they feel busier but not more effective due to real constraint: organizational decision-making capabilities. Time to rethink our process
https://theengineeringtax.com/p/the-real-bottleneck-in-engineering
The Real Bottleneck in Engineering: Why AI Didn’t Fix What Slows Teams Down
AI made coding faster, but teams aren’t delivering more value. Discover the real engineering bottlenecks: decisions, alignment, and validation.
I apologize if my writing hit too close to home. I share personal experiences to process & spark meaningful conversations. Sometimes this creates tension, but it's how I think & lead. I'm learning to balance honesty with sensitivity, and that's a work in progress
#authenticwritingVelocity isn't everything. As AI accelerates execution, direction becomes the new bottleneck. Clarify priorities & definitions or the speed boost turns into rework chaos. Who else is witnessing velocity without impact?
#AIfail #velocitywithoutimpactShipping faster isn't enough. Without alignment, validation & understanding, you're just accelerating mistakes. The real bottleneck? Decisions made on unproven assumptions, not execution speed. Read my latest article to learn more. #ShippingFasterNotWiser
https://theengineeringtax.com/p/the-illusion-of-speed-why-ai-is-making
The Illusion of Speed: Why AI Is Making Teams Faster, Not Better
We’re shipping more code than ever, yet delivery performance and quality remain flat. The real bottleneck hasn’t disappeared—it has moved.
Leading engineering teams is about strategy, but also managing emotional overload. From sales urgency to team frustration, being emotionally stable is crucial for calm decision making and team stability
#EngineeringLeadership #TechManagementAs an engineering director, you're a translation layer between departments, absorbing complexity and constantly switching contexts. Leadership inefficiency often goes unnoticed, with directors firefighting cross-functional dependencies at 50% cognitive capacity
#EngineeringManagement #Leadership"I enabled GitHub Copilot's agent mode but it cost me money 💸, then people revolted. LLMs are a tool, but let's not forget, they can also lead to quality issues 🐞 and downtime. Competitive advantage is a double-edged sword
#QualityOverSpeed #LLMs"
OpenClaw, the hype is real, but is it that special? My 2 cents after 1 week: simple interface, not a new tech, requires knowledge to set up securely, and it's far from free. 🤔
Think before you "ask the AI" ⚠️ Using LLMs can't guarantee 100% accurate answers, even for complex questions 🎲. When in doubt, search 🔎 human-created content for clarity 🔓
#LLM #AI #TechTips
