https://maroffo.github.io/blog/tags/leadership/Recent content in Leadership on MaroffoHugo -- 0.155.3en-usSun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-15-the-apprenticeship-is-dead-long-live-the-indie-senior/Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-15-the-apprenticeship-is-dead-long-live-the-indie-senior/AI creates a demographic time bomb: it increases demand for senior talent while destroying the pipeline that produces it. What replaces corporate apprenticeship is something closer to Hollywood.https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-08-everyone-promised-shorter-workweeks-then-came-the-12-hour-laws/Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-08-everyone-promised-shorter-workweeks-then-came-the-12-hour-laws/Keynes predicted 15-hour weeks by 2030. Gates says 2-day weeks within a decade. Meanwhile, Germany, Argentina, and Silicon Valley are legislating or normalizing 12-hour days. The paradox has a name, and it’s 161 years old.https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-06-ai-didnt-reduce-my-cognitive-load-it-moved-it/Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-06-ai-didnt-reduce-my-cognitive-load-it-moved-it/Everyone says AI makes developers faster. My experience is the opposite: I arrive exhausted not because I wrote more code, but because I evaluated more decisions. The effort didn’t shrink. It transformed.https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-04-ai-is-breaking-the-engineering-talent-pipeline/Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://maroffo.github.io/blog/posts/2026-03-04-ai-is-breaking-the-engineering-talent-pipeline/Three fractures in how we learn, hire, and distribute capability.