Your next team is three people and a pile of agents.
I expect AI-assisted teams to become smaller and organize around complete workflows. The model works only when the pod owns the outcome and runs what it builds.
The permission tax: when growing teams ship less, not more
It took a month to build and three to four months to get permission. Team growth can slow delivery when every decision needs another approval.
AI isn't coming for your team. It's coming for their busywork.
AI's immediate value is removing repetitive work from experienced people. Leaders should start with one workflow, not a headcount target.
Your digital team needs to act like a startup
A digital team does not become startup-like through a new workspace or delivery process. It needs clear authority to decide, say no, and change course when evidence changes.
Why renaming IT to product didn't fix anything
Renaming an IT team to Product changes nothing if the same people still decide what gets built. Follow the decisions, measures, funding, and incentives instead of the org chart.