Engagements,
observed.
Field Notes is where we publish the work: case studies from real engagements, essays on the methodology behind them, and shorter briefs on what we're observing across our practice. No marketing. Two-minute reads, occasionally longer.
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Where 30% of AI projects die, and what survives.
Independent research from Gartner, BCG, and McKinsey now agrees on the failure mode. The path through it is narrow, but clearly documented.
The shape of a typical engagement, week by week.
Most of our work falls into a recognizable rhythm: listening, diagnosis, design, delivery. Durations vary; the order does not.
A practical Loi 25 readiness checklist.
Quebec's Law 25 has teeth. Most non-compliant systems are non-compliant in the same five places. Here's the checklist.
Five questions to ask any consulting firm before signing.
A practical buyer's checklist. None of these questions are about price. All of them predict whether the engagement will land or stall.