Articles and position pieces
Thought Leadership  ·  Assessment  ·  AI
Assessment and AI: A New Order

The concerns about AI and assessment integrity are real, but they may be answering the wrong question. Assessment was already under strain before AI arrived. The tools available to learners have changed fundamentally. The question is whether the system is prepared to meet them, or whether it will double down on a model that was already failing.

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Thought Leadership  ·  AI Engagement
Are you really using AI, or just asking it questions?

Most people who use AI tools regularly will say they find them useful. But if the engagement stops at drafting emails and summarising documents, a significant amount of what these tools are capable of is going untouched. The gap between using AI and using it well is not about which tool you choose.

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Learning and Development  ·  Pedagogy
Bridge Gen are coming

In two to three years, a generation shaped by COVID disruption, constant digital stimulation, and instant AI access will be the norm in our training environments, not the exception. They question why they should internalise knowledge when AI can provide it on demand. They are not difficult. They are different. And we have time to prepare, if we start now.

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Thought Leadership  ·  AI Development  ·  Practice
Building Consistency in an Inconsistent World

The rapid adoption of generative AI in development workflows has introduced a subtle but significant challenge. While AI accelerates production, it does not guarantee consistency. The same instruction can produce materially different outputs across models, and even within the same model over time. Without deliberate control, consistency is lost.

This page was developed in ChatGPT against a design pattern originally established in Claude, demonstrating consistency across models.

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Practical Guide  ·  AI Engagement
The AI Prompt Framework

Six elements that turn a vague question into a precise, usable response. A practical guide to prompting that moves beyond the basics — covering role, context, task, format, constraints, and the thinking that connects them.

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Reference  ·  Bid and Tender
Common Language Framework: Bid Processes, Teams, and Acronyms

Bidding has its own language, and that language is not always consistent. This reference document sets out the common acronyms, process stages, team roles, and governance terms used across the bid lifecycle — from market engagement through to post-award debrief. A working reference for anyone new to formal procurement, and a shared language foundation for bid-related product development.

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Downloadable resource  ·  Word document
Using AI to Better Effect

The practical companion to the AI engagement articles. Covers the prompting framework, the three-stage engagement model, and the cognitive frameworks behind deliberate AI use. Formatted for personal reference and team sharing.