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The Intent Test: Are You Using AI to Improve, or to Win?

Picture of Tim Lockie Tim Lockie: May 8, 2026 12:06:19 PM

The intent test is simple: before you use AI on a conflict, ask yourself whether you're trying to respond or trying to win. That single question...

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Stop calling it 'AI adoption'—it's culture capacity

Picture of Tim Lockie Tim Lockie: Apr 29, 2026 7:20:23 AM

Digital Transformation AI For Nonprofits Culture Is Strategy Guidance Not Just Governance
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How Dana Snyder Built A $100k App In 5 Months

Picture of Tim Lockie Tim Lockie: Feb 24, 2026 1:37:44 PM

Dana Snyder had never committed a Git in her life when we started working together in September 2025. Tomorrow she is shipping a full-stack app that...

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Success With A Side Of Software

Picture of Tim Lockie Tim Lockie: Feb 22, 2026 10:22:00 PM

The sector doesn't need better fundraising software. It needs more successful fundraisers. AI will create both. And an early example is Practivated.

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