A common issue many are facing is a lack of engagement, where subordinates might question the purpose of their tasks or simply pass responsibilities along, resulting in stalled projects. This is precisely where Delegated Leadership becomes essential.
The January 2026 TIOBE Index dropped, and it shows a surprising shift in what we are coding with - The C language has seen a massive resurgence, cementing itself at #2 right behind Python. We spent the last decade optimizing for Developer Velocity. We are now entering a decade of optimizing for Compute Efficiency.
In a world of deepfakes and autonomous agents, we are facing a new crisis: The Intent Verifier Dilemma. For the last 20 years, security was about Authentication - Is this you?. For the next 20 years, security will be about Intent - Did you mean to do this?.
We are living through a strange contradiction in technology. We have AI that can pass the Bar Exam, write complex code in seconds, and beat the world's best players at Go. Yet, if you ask a robot to walk into a messy room, identify a dirty sock, and put it in the hamper, it struggles immensely.