"CEO Update | More Time to Build, More Knowledge to Build On" · 2026-09-24
Fewer unnecessary meetings, better context, more time delivering value. Take ownership of what you can change. Let's make Q4 count.
Use the Oct 1 calendar reset to kill meetings that waste time — leave invites with no clear ask of you, make 1:1s biweekly, end meetings after five minutes when that's enough
Give FoundryAI another try — new release ships this week with a refreshed UI, personal AI usage in your profile, smoother onboarding (Astra + other model fixes), and better stability
Groupon Brain starts rolling out personally — your AI gets your meeting transcripts and public Google Chat context so it can connect more dots in your work (private/sensitive convos can turn transcription off)
Turn Local Sales lead-gen momentum into better supply and value in Q4 — the pilot is producing significantly higher solid calls, full rollout in about a week