Celebrating the Blue Dragon Leadership Journey
A reflection on 12 weeks of leadership development, curiosity, collaboration and exploring new ways of learning with the Blue Dragon team.
22 June 2026
2m
Leadership DevelopmentLearning Design+8
Thoughts
Mass Diplomacy · Lance Scaife-Elliott
Building AI Is Becoming More Like Architecture
The future of AI development is not just about adding features. It is about designing intelligent environments where information, people and technology work together.
10 June 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceAI Architecture+6
The Difference Between an AI Demo and an AI Product
Creating an impressive AI demonstration has become easier than ever, but building something people rely on every day requires a deeper understanding of workflows, trust, design and real-world use.
29 May 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceAI Product Design+6
The Best AI Interface Might Be the One You Barely Notice
The first generation of AI products focused on the chat window, but the future may be intelligent systems that appear only when they add value and quietly disappear when they do not.
17 May 2026
3m
Artificial IntelligenceAI Product Design+6
Don’t Automate Bad Processes Faster
AI creates incredible opportunities to improve how businesses work, but the biggest gains often come from understanding the process before applying the technology.
5 May 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceAI Automation+6
The Rise of Personal Software
For decades, people adapted their work around software. AI creates an opportunity to reverse that relationship and build tools shaped around individual workflows, knowledge and creativity.
23 Apr 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligencePersonal Software+6
The Spreadsheet Moment: Why AI Feels Like 1985 Again
The spreadsheet changed business because it gave people the ability to create their own tools. AI may represent a similar shift, where software becomes something people shape around their own ideas.
11 Apr 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceFuture of Work+5
Should You Buy AI Software or Build Your Own?
As AI becomes part of everyday business, organisations face a new question. Should they use existing AI tools, or create systems designed around the way their people actually work?
30 Mar 2026
5m
Artificial IntelligenceCustom AI Development+1
I Built Six AI Products. Here Is What They Had in Common.
After designing AI products across law, healthcare, education, investing and business operations, the biggest lesson was that successful AI systems are built around context rather than technology.
18 Mar 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceAI Product Design+6
Turning Projects Into AI Memory
Every project creates thousands of small decisions, conversations and documents. The opportunity for AI is not replacing project teams, but helping organisations remember and understand the knowledge they create along the way.
6 Mar 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceConstruction Technology+6
What I Learned Building an AI Legal Assistant
Building useful AI products is less about creating impressive demonstrations and more about understanding trust, context and the small details that shape how people actually work.
22 Feb 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceLegal Technology+6
RAG, MCP and the Future of Business AI (Without the Acronyms)
The next stage of AI is not about smarter chatbots. It is about connecting AI to the knowledge, systems and context that make every organisation unique.
10 Feb 2026
5m
Artificial IntelligenceRAG+7
Your Company Already Knows the Answer. It Just Can't Find It.
Most organisations do not have a knowledge problem. They have a retrieval problem. AI creates new opportunities to unlock the decisions, experience and information already hidden inside a business.
29 Jan 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceKnowledge Management+6
Your Business Doesn't Need a Chatbot. It Needs an Intelligence Layer.
The first wave of AI adoption focused on adding chat windows to everything. After building multiple AI products, I think the bigger opportunity is creating systems that understand the unique knowledge, history and decisions inside a business.
17 Jan 2026
4m
Artificial IntelligenceAI Strategy+6
Revolutionizing Leadership Training at Blue Dragon Children's Foundation with AI
The Blue Dragon Children's Foundation is transforming leadership training by integrating generative AI, enhancing the learning experience for leaders. This innovative approach combines AI avatars, chatbots, and human coaching for impactful outcomes.
5 Jan 2026
2m
Blue Dragon Children's Foundationleadership training+3