Monday Business
Project management, AI for PMs, and sustainable business practices.
Data Privacy in AI Projects—What You Can and Can't Share
Your AI tool is only as trustworthy as what you put into it. Here's how to think about what stays out.
Read →The GATE Framework: AI Governance for PMOs
Your team is already using AI. The question is whether you're governing it intentionally.
Read →Building an AI Usage Policy Your Team Will Actually Follow
Most AI policies fail because practitioners don't write them. The Green-Yellow-Red framework for building a one-page policy that provides real guidance without compliance theater.
Read →Making It Real — AI Experience Accelerator Day 2
Day 1 was about possibilities. Day 2 was about the walk home. How the Kwik Trip team used the Deep Dive Canvas to map out Care Navigator and turn six AI use cases into concrete next steps.
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What Happens When AI Stops Being a Lecture
I went to Chicago expecting slides. I got a working session instead. How Microsoft's AI Experience Accelerator turned a day of retail companies loose on real AI use cases—and what the Kwik Trip team walked away with.
Read →AI Ethics for PMs—The Dilemmas Nobody's Talking About
AI ethics for project managers isn't about data privacy policies. It's about professional integrity—when you use AI to produce work, who's accountable for what it says?
Read →AI + PMO: The Manual Work You Should Eliminate First
Your PMO team is spending hours on tasks a gen AI agent can do in minutes. A real example of automating stakeholder register lookups—and how to find your own first automation target.
Read →AI Won't Replace Project Managers—But PMs Who Use AI Will Replace Those Who Don't
The honest case for why AI won't replace PMs—and why PMs who ignore it will lose ground. The valuable parts of the job remain human; AI just clears away the busywork.
Read →I'm a PM Who Uses AI Daily—Here's What I've Learned
A working PM's honest take on AI tools: what actually helps (meeting notes, first drafts, brainstorming), what doesn't (org context, judgment calls), and the daily workflow that works.
Read →5 PM Tasks AI Actually Does Well (And 5 It Doesn't)
Based on daily AI use in project management: five tasks where AI genuinely saves time and five where it falls flat, with specific prompts for the tasks that work.
Read →Your First Week Using AI as a Project Manager
Five day-by-day experiments for PMs new to AI: meeting notes, difficult conversation prep, email drafts, risk brainstorming, and technical translation. No hype, just useful first steps.
Read →I Did the Math: Why Our $112K Investment Returns 8.9%
Solar, geothermal, and EVs aren't expenses—they're a capital investment that generates tax-free returns by eliminating recurring costs. We ran the numbers.
Read →How I'd Project-Manage Your Zero-Emissions Home
A $339K zero-emissions renovation on a historic 1866 home, managed with enterprise PM discipline: phased sequencing, vendor coordination, and hard lessons learned.
Read →How I'm Integrating Sustainability into IT Project Management (My 2026 Goals)
Three public 2026 goals: AI-driven PMO efficiency, GPM P5™ on live IT projects, and a process pilot to prove sustainable practices reduce waste and cycle time.
Read →GPM P5™ Primer: What It Is and Why I'm Using It for IT Projects
The Green Project Management P5 Standard integrates sustainability into IT projects across five dimensions: Product, Process, People, Planet, and Prosperity.
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