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FeaturedApr 1, 2026

Your AI Chief of Staff Just Showed Up for Work

What does an AI Chief of Staff actually do on Day One? Not a demo. Not a pitch. A real account of the first 24 hours — the audits run, the emails drafted, the decisions made, and the cognitive architecture that made it possible.

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Founder StoriesJan 14, 2026

I Spent 13 Years Building Cloud Software for Small Businesses. The Biggest Problem Was Never About the Tools.

After co-founding SkyKick and scaling to $44M ARR, I kept seeing the same gap: small businesses had world-class tools but almost nothing for watching whether the work actually got done. The data to fix that was always there. Now the technology is too.

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