Writing and Commentary

The thesis, in my own words.

A selection of where I have made the argument in public: technology is capital, and the outcome is the only thing that counts.

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Falkcroft

Technology as Capital Allocation

Why enterprise technology budgets now rival major capital projects, and what changes when a board judges them the same way.

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Further reading

The same argument, in different rooms.

  • Glenrowe

    What CEOs Should Expect from Technology Leadership in 2026

    The cost of treating a CIO as an infrastructure manager, and what the leaders pulling ahead do instead.

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  • CXO Dispatch

    Discovering Your X Factor

    Every company has an advantage worth scaling. Most have never aligned their technology to it.

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  • TechBullion

    Turning Technology Investments into Measurable Business Outcomes

    Staying rooted in the business problem, so every technology decision traces back to a real need.

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RetailTech Podcast

The Role of the CIO in the Modern Organization

A conversation from my operating years on what a modern CIO actually spends their time on: 20 percent running IT, 80 percent growing the business.

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Where the writing becomes the work.

The same thinking drives every engagement at the firm.