Field Notes
Practical writing for product leaders and boutique advisors – on deciding what to build, answering the hard questions, and running a sharper practice.
The No-Staff Knowledge Stack in 2026
How solo consultants build a knowledge system that scales beyond memory without hiring.
Knowledge Debt: The AI Prerequisite Your Practice Hasn't Solved Yet
Your AI tools aren't underperforming. Your knowledge infrastructure isn't ready for them. Here's how to diagnose knowledge debt in your advisory practice.
Where AI Processing Ends and Advisory Judgment Begins
How one advisory intelligence operation structures the 70/30 AI-human divide – and what boutique advisors need to know about where judgment must stay.
AI Is Rewriting Search. Here's How Your Website Writes Back.
AI Mode crossed 1 billion users at Google I/O. Organic clicks are falling. WebMCP is how websites talk directly to AI – and Fieldway built it on fieldway.org.
Consultant AI Guides All Cover the Same Five Things. Here's the Sixth.
Every 2026 consultant AI guide covers five areas. They're all right. None covers a sixth area – and it may be the most expensive gap in your advisory practice.
How I Built an AI Publishing Pipeline
I spent about a month building a pipeline that handles my newsletter, blog, LinkedIn, and Facebook from a single Obsidian draft. Here's what I built.
How I Built a Drop-a-File AI Video Publishing Pipeline
How I built a drop-a-file AI video publishing pipeline using Claude Code – and what it says about running content ops without the grind.
Why Your Meeting Notes Aren't Building Institutional Knowledge
Your AI meeting tools capture what's said. Institutional knowledge requires a synthesis layer above capture — curation, retrieval, and patterns that compound.
What the 20% Capturing AI's Value Are Actually Doing
74% of AI's economic value flows to 20% of companies – and the other 80% are using AI too. Here's what separates the top performers from everyone else.