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The Sassy AI Glossary for 2026
Essential and nonsensical AI terminology with 250+ definitions for the future of work
Jan 26
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Jurgen Appelo
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AI Rewrites the Advisory Playbook
How advisory boards and AI transform governance from theater to stewardship
Jan 16
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Jurgen Appelo
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Clean Up Your Data
I use Fibery to consolidate what I know about my readers, customers, and investors
Jan 14
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Solo Chief
You're the strategist, the operator, and the single wringable neck. Welcome.
Jan 5
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Agentic Organization
Building AI Highways to Bypass Human Traffic Jams
Nov 27, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Post-AI Org Chart
The Org Chart Was Built for the Industrial Age
Nov 17, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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Scrum Is Done. Finished. History.
Scrum was built for human teams, not AI agents. Business agility now needs two lanes—one for people, one for machines. Here's what comes next.
Oct 9, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Revenge of Command-and-Control
AI agents promise autonomy but demand command and control—threatening decades of team empowerment with a return to micromanagement.
Sep 15, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Truth About Writing with AI (And Why Critics Are Missing the Point)
The reader's experience is more important than the writer's process.
Sep 8, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Rise of the Network Agentic Organization (NAO)
What's Next for Teal, DAOs, Holacracy, unFIX and RenDanHeYi? Agentic AI Combined with Networked Organizations. A Killer Combo.
May 29, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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This Is Not a Manifesto But a Call for Harmony
The Revenge of Agile: From Amazon to Patagonia and from Jira Tickets to Judgment Day. The Future of Work Is Agentic AI and Networked Organizations.
May 27, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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How to Build Your Own Snarky AI Sidekick (and Survive the Experience)
The Guide to Working with Language Models Who Might Be Smarter Than You—but Only Slightly Less Annoying. Prepare for Agentic AI in the Future of Work.
May 25, 2025
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Jurgen Appelo
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