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Calm Down, Doomers. There Is No Sign of Cultural Decline. • From Cambrian explosions to infinite Blue Oceans: the "End of Creativity" is a hallucination.
Calm Down, Doomers. There Is No Sign of Cultural Decline.
From Cambrian explosions to infinite Blue Oceans: the "End of Creativity" is a hallucination.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Calm Down, Doomers. There Is No Sign of Cultural Decline. • From Cambrian explosions to infinite Blue Oceans: the "End of Creativity" is a hallucination.
The Business Model Canvas Graveyard • AI Is Making Visual Templates Obsolete
The Business Model Canvas Graveyard
AI Is Making Visual Templates Obsolete
substack.jurgenappelo.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The Business Model Canvas Graveyard • AI Is Making Visual Templates Obsolete
A Map for Agentic Transformation • How archetypes shape your path to agentic organizations
A Map for Agentic Transformation
How archetypes shape your path to agentic organizations
substack.jurgenappelo.com
December 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
A Map for Agentic Transformation • How archetypes shape your path to agentic organizations
The Agentic Organization • Building AI Highways to Bypass Human Traffic Jams
The Agentic Organization
Building AI Highways to Bypass Human Traffic Jams
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Agentic Organization • Building AI Highways to Bypass Human Traffic Jams
It's Not Always Cold in the True North • AI demands radical honesty about company values, mission, and principles in the future of work.
It's Not Always Cold in the True North
AI demands radical honesty about company values, mission, and principles in the future of work.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
It's Not Always Cold in the True North • AI demands radical honesty about company values, mission, and principles in the future of work.
The Post-AI Org Chart • The Org Chart Was Built for the Industrial Age
The Post-AI Org Chart
The Org Chart Was Built for the Industrial Age
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Post-AI Org Chart • The Org Chart Was Built for the Industrial Age
The Future of Consulting • Business consultancies face the same dramatic disruption as travel agencies.
The Future of Consulting
Business consultancies face the same dramatic disruption as travel agencies.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Future of Consulting • Business consultancies face the same dramatic disruption as travel agencies.
The Four Tensions of Sociotechnical Systems • From Political Compass to Viable System Model: Autonomy, Control, Adaptation, and Purpose
The Four Tensions of Sociotechnical Systems
From Political Compass to Viable System Model: Autonomy, Control, Adaptation, and Purpose
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Four Tensions of Sociotechnical Systems • From Political Compass to Viable System Model: Autonomy, Control, Adaptation, and Purpose
My 18-Month Battle With Expert Hallucinations • A cautionary tale of how both AI and human experts can be completely wrong
My 18-Month Battle With Expert Hallucinations
A cautionary tale of how both AI and human experts can be completely wrong
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
My 18-Month Battle With Expert Hallucinations • A cautionary tale of how both AI and human experts can be completely wrong
You Cannot Please Everyone • Those who criticize AI-assisted writing are snobbish fools failing to grasp the idea of a target audience.
You Cannot Please Everyone
Those who criticize AI-assisted writing are snobbish fools failing to grasp the idea of a target audience.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
You Cannot Please Everyone • Those who criticize AI-assisted writing are snobbish fools failing to grasp the idea of a target audience.
From Zero to Substack Bestseller • My Seven-Month Journey to 100 Paying Subscribers
From Zero to Substack Bestseller
My Seven-Month Journey to 100 Paying Subscribers
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
From Zero to Substack Bestseller • My Seven-Month Journey to 100 Paying Subscribers
The Stochastic Parrot vs. the Sophistic Monkey: Why I Trust AI More Than Most Humans • In a world drowning in human bias and misinformation, artificial intelligence offers surprisingly reasonable answers.
The Stochastic Parrot vs. the Sophistic Monkey: Why I Trust AI More Than Most Humans
In a world drowning in human bias and misinformation, artificial intelligence offers surprisingly reasonable answers.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Stochastic Parrot vs. the Sophistic Monkey: Why I Trust AI More Than Most Humans • In a world drowning in human bias and misinformation, artificial intelligence offers surprisingly reasonable answers.
The Ten Commandments of Viability in AI • Your Survival Guide for When the AI Bubble Bursts
The Ten Commandments of Viability in AI
Your Survival Guide for When the AI Bubble Bursts
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Ten Commandments of Viability in AI • Your Survival Guide for When the AI Bubble Bursts
Scrum Is Done. Finished. History. • We're going to need dual-track business agility.
Scrum Is Done. Finished. History.
We're going to need dual-track business agility.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Scrum Is Done. Finished. History. • We're going to need dual-track business agility.
How to Cope with Uncertainty About the Future • Stop worrying about strategy. Start developing your options. Don't make a plan; make a platform.
How to Cope with Uncertainty About the Future
Stop worrying about strategy. Start developing your options. Don't make a plan; make a platform.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
How to Cope with Uncertainty About the Future • Stop worrying about strategy. Start developing your options. Don't make a plan; make a platform.
The Ultimate Guide to 100 Best AI Newsletters on Substack in 2025 • Discover the top AI newsletters curated through ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity research - ranked by subscriber count with personal recommendations.
The Ultimate Guide to 100 Best AI Newsletters on Substack in 2025
Discover the top AI newsletters curated through ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity research - ranked by subscriber count with personal recommendations.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Ultimate Guide to 100 Best AI Newsletters on Substack in 2025 • Discover the top AI newsletters curated through ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity research - ranked by subscriber count with personal recommendations.
The Ultimate Guide to 100 Best AI Newsletters on Substack in 2025 • Discover the top AI newsletters curated through ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity research - ranked by subscriber count with personal recommendations.
The Ultimate Guide to 100 Best AI Newsletters on Substack in 2025
Discover the top AI newsletters curated through ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity research - ranked by subscriber count with personal recommendations.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Ultimate Guide to 100 Best AI Newsletters on Substack in 2025 • Discover the top AI newsletters curated through ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity research - ranked by subscriber count with personal recommendations.
Enough with the Playbooks and Frameworks! • Influencers obsess over playbooks and frameworks, but the biggest wins happen when you start messy.
Enough with the Playbooks and Frameworks!
Influencers obsess over playbooks and frameworks, but the biggest wins happen when you start messy.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Enough with the Playbooks and Frameworks! • Influencers obsess over playbooks and frameworks, but the biggest wins happen when you start messy.
Stop Hiring Experienced Candidates • When the Beginner's Mind Beats Industry Experience
Stop Hiring Experienced Candidates
When the Beginner's Mind Beats Industry Experience
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Stop Hiring Experienced Candidates • When the Beginner's Mind Beats Industry Experience
Why Ravens May Rule the Future of Work • M-Skilled Workers Are Becoming the Ultimate Orchestrators in an AI-Driven World
Why Ravens May Rule the Future of Work
M-Skilled Workers Are Becoming the Ultimate Orchestrators in an AI-Driven World
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Why Ravens May Rule the Future of Work • M-Skilled Workers Are Becoming the Ultimate Orchestrators in an AI-Driven World
The Revenge of Command-and-Control • Supposedly autonomous AI might cause managers to abandon decades of empowerment and return to micromanagement.
The Revenge of Command-and-Control
Supposedly autonomous AI might cause managers to abandon decades of empowerment and return to micromanagement.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Revenge of Command-and-Control • Supposedly autonomous AI might cause managers to abandon decades of empowerment and return to micromanagement.
Let's Start from Scratch: Organizational Design in the Age of AI • Introducing the Harmony Pattern Language for Hybrid Teams
Let's Start from Scratch: Organizational Design in the Age of AI
Introducing the Harmony Pattern Language for Hybrid Teams
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Let's Start from Scratch: Organizational Design in the Age of AI • Introducing the Harmony Pattern Language for Hybrid Teams
The Truth About Writing with AI (And Why Critics Are Missing the Point) • The reader's experience is more important than the writer's process.
The Truth About Writing with AI (And Why Critics Are Missing the Point)
The reader's experience is more important than the writer's process.
substack.jurgenappelo.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Truth About Writing with AI (And Why Critics Are Missing the Point) • The reader's experience is more important than the writer's process.