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Governance for Distributed Teams: Structures That Hold
A mid-size digital agency I worked with had built a genuinely capable team over four years — tight-knit, fast-moving, reliable.
Apr 14
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Gustavo De Felice
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When Governance Collapses in Plain Sight
A few years ago, I was brought in to assess a digital transformation programme that had been running for eighteen months, consumed a significant budget…
Apr 10
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Gustavo De Felice
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The Risk Cascade — How Small Failures Become Big Problems
There is a pattern I have seen repeat itself across projects of different scales, industries, and technology stacks.
Apr 7
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Gustavo De Felice
March 2026
Accountability Architecture: Who Owns What and Why
The phrase “everyone is responsible” is one of the most damaging things you can embed in a team culture.
Mar 31
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Gustavo De Felice
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The Execution Gap: Why Digital Projects Fail Between Planning and Reality
There is a particular kind of meeting that happens in organizations everywhere.
Mar 27
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Gustavo De Felice
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The 5-Layer Governance Model: A Framework for Digital Projects at Scale
There is a peculiar paradox at the heart of project governance.
Mar 24
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Gustavo De Felice
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Beyond the Demo: A Practical Framework for AI Implementation
The Demo Trap
Mar 20
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Gustavo De Felice
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Building Decision Architecture in Complex Projects
There’s a moment in every complex project when you realize something has gone wrong—not dramatically, not with a single catastrophic failure, but…
Mar 17
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Gustavo De Felice
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Beyond the Demo: A Practical AI Implementation Framework for CTOs
Every CTO has been there.
Mar 13
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Gustavo De Felice
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Beyond the Demo: A Practical AI Implementation Framework for Leaders
Most AI pilots never reach production.
Mar 10
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Gustavo De Felice
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Integration Debt: The Hidden Cost of SaaS Sprawl
The email arrived at 6:47 PM on a Friday.
Mar 6
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Gustavo De Felice
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The strange thing about the AI revolution is how uncritically most organizations have embraced it.
Not a month goes by without another announcement: we’ve integrated AI into our customer service workflow, our marketing operations, our financial…
Mar 3
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Gustavo De Felice
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