The better I've become at working with AI, the more useful it has become, not simply because it completes tasks faster, but because it expands the way I think.

It's not that AI wrote something for me. It's that AI made a category of work financially and logistically possible for a solopreneur that simply wasn't possible before.

In my experience, this kind of layered approach delivers individual clarity, team and company alignment, and maybe even a good night's sleep. Used well, it's more than a prioritization tool. It's a way to protect your energy, or your team's energy, during the most important weeks of the year.

"What you're often left with is a lot of very busy people doing a lot of very busy work, without the ability to connect that work to business outcomes."