architect → builder → maker
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Contextual Intelligence: The Skill That AI Demands
AI didn't just change what we do. It exposed what we weren't doing. The skill that matters now isn't prompting or technical literacy. It's contextual intelligence.
Read →The Age of Agency
AI agents and human agency are converging. For anyone who's had something to build but felt held back, the wait is over.
The Era of Craft Software
The barriers to making software are collapsing. What comes next looks a lot less like Big Tech and a lot more like craft beer.
Why I Built Teal
After WeWork, I wanted to help people navigate their careers the way we helped companies navigate their spaces.
◇ Background
2010–2020
WeWork
Co-founder. Chief Product & Experience Officer.
2006–Now
Columbia
Graduate School of Architecture. Adjunct Professor.
2004–2010
SHoP Architects
Director of Technology Research.