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May 4, 2026
CFO role AI disruption showing what survives automation — judgment, conviction and relational trust between data and decision

CFO Role in the Age of AI: What Actually Survives

Half of what made your CFO valuable five years ago is now a prompt. The variance analysis is automated. The models are built before lunch. What survives the compression is everything that lives between data and decision — judgment, conviction, translation, and the conditions for truth. And that's where the job now begins.
May 6, 2026
PLG sales team hiring showing why product-led growth culture resists traditional sales leadership and causes first VP failure

PLG Sales Team Hiring: Why the First VP of Sales Fails

The product sold itself for three years. Then the board said hire a sales team. What follows is one of the most predictably failed hires in tech — not because the candidates are wrong, but because the search is. Why PLG companies define the role before they define the conditions, what the collision actually looks like from inside, and the model that actually works.