The Sawtooth Chart Was Never the Enemy
📰 The sawtooth was never the enemy. Phil Read makes the case that the jagged stopping points everyone spent twenty years trying to smooth away were where judgment got applied, and asks what replaces them now.
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237: 'The Interns Will Have Interns', with Phil Read
A conversation with Phil Read about treating AI as an intern, preserving human judgment through sawtooth decision points, and the need to teach delegation early in architectural practice.
Leadership Edge: TRXL 197
Exploring the hidden challenges of AEC leadership, fostering vulnerability in small retreats, shifting from technical mastery to people-focused growth, and building authentic connections that empower leaders to navigate complexity with clarity and resilience.
197: ‘The Hidden Struggles of Leading in AEC Tech’, with Phil Read and Harlan Brumm
A conversation with Phil Read and Harlan Brumm exploring the transition from technical expert to leader in AEC, addressing the lack of support for this shift, and highlighting the importance of shared experiences, vulnerability, and personal growth in leadership development.
Leadership Edge: TRXL 172
Leveraging AI for creative collaboration, developing client personas for enhanced communication, and rethinking architectural documentation workflows for simplicity and efficiency.
172: ‘Architects in Airports Talking AI and AEC’, with Phil Read
A conversation with Phil Read.
165: ‘Transitioning to Leading People in AEC Tech’, with Phil Read and Adam Thomas
A conversation with Phil Read and Adam Thomas.