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On AI agents, delegation, and what actually survives contact with a working week. Written after six in the evening.

Agents & delegation/6 min read

An AI agent will show you what kind of manager you really are

Give someone an AI agent for one day and you will see what kind of manager they are. Ten types, from micromanager to strategic leader.

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Practical AI / future of work/7 min read

AI and the future of work: what should you actually do about it?

Every serious analysis of AI and work converges on two moves: learn AI skills and build your professional name. The second has a closing window. Here is why.

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Agents & delegation/6 min read

What is an AI agent? A guide for non-technical people

An AI agent is software you give a goal, not instructions. A non-technical guide: how agents work, what they cost, what to delegate first, and how to start.

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Practical AI / future of work/7 min read

What would your AI subscription cost if humans did the work?

Copy at £20 per 1,000 characters, websites at $6,760, coaching at $250 an hour. The old price list for what a $20 AI subscription now covers, item by item.

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Agents & delegation/8 min read

How much does it actually cost to run a personal AI agent per month?

A personal AI agent costs $20 to $200 a month to run in 2026. Mine costs about $150. Full breakdown: tokens, servers, hidden costs, and how to cut the bill.

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Agents & delegation/6 min read

What tasks should you delegate to an AI agent first?

Delegate tasks that are frequent, well-defined, and cheap to get wrong. The best first tasks for an AI agent, what to keep, and how to hand the first one over.

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Agents & delegation/6 min read

Why do AI agents fail in the first week? (And the 10-minute fix)

AI agents fail in week one because of vague goals, missing boundaries, and no definition of done. Not the model. Here is the 10-minute fix that saves them.

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Agents & delegation/6 min read

AI agent vs chatbot vs assistant: what is the difference?

A chatbot answers, an assistant helps while you drive, an agent takes the whole task. The real difference, a three-question test, and which one you need.

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AI + parenting/7 min read

What AI skills will actually matter for kids by 2035?

Not coding. By 2035 the premium skills are directing AI plus judgement, creativity, and curiosity. What WEF and PwC data means for your child, in plain terms.

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AI + parenting/8 min read

How do you explain AI agents to a child?

An AI agent is a helper you give a mission, not orders. How to explain agents to a child: the analogies that land, the questions kids ask, and a kitchen-table demo.

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