When to Hire a Fractional CTO (And When You Don't Need One)
Not every growing company needs a full-time CTO. Here's how to know when a fractional CTO makes sense, when it doesn't, and what the engagement actually looks like, from someone who's done both.
How to Build an AI Roadmap When You're Not a Fortune 500
Most AI roadmap advice is written for enterprises with $50M budgets. Here's a 90-day framework that works for mid-market companies with real constraints, real deadlines, and a team of 5 engineers.
The Fractional CTO's First 30 Days: What Actually Happens
Thinking about hiring a fractional CTO? Here's what the first 30 days actually look like — the discovery, the hard conversations, the quick wins, and the long-term architecture decisions.
How to Evaluate AI Vendors Without Getting Bullshitted
You've been pitched by 15 AI vendors and can't tell which ones are real. Here are the 7 questions that expose weak vendors, the red flags to watch for, and a scoring framework you can use today.
Your AI Pilot Didn't Scale. Here's Why.
88% of organizations use AI, but nearly two-thirds can't get past the pilot stage. Here are the five reasons AI pilots fail to scale — and what to do about it.
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