Notes from the workshop. What I'm building, what broke, what I learned, and what shipped.
Three recent projects, three unglamorous verticals, one thesis: depth in a specific niche beats breadth in a generic one. Here is why I keep picking the weird, specific industries on purpose.
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Why I walked away from the AI consultancy playbook, stopped playing by rules that don't exist anymore, and rebuilt ShirePath as a builder's studio.
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