Andy Kelk

When organisations talk about AI resistance in engineering teams, they usually diagnose it as technophobia, change fatigue, or job insecurity.

Visit any technology company's website - or increasingly, any company at all - and measure the time to first AI mention.

Michael Watkins' influential book "The First 90 Days" made that timeframe a fixture of leadership thinking.

There's a temptation when you step into a new leadership role to make your mark early: reorganise the team, introduce a new process, signal that change has arrived...

A designer’s sketchbook is a beautiful mess: half-formed ideas, crossed-out attempts, margins full of notes.

If you treat AI coding tools like any other dev tool rollout, you're going to hit a wall....

It's one of the most underrated aspects of modern business.

It's a common question that gets asked as a company is growing: should we build this or buy off-the-shelf software...

Andy Kelk has a background in software engineering and is a senior manager with the Wesfarmers group, looking after digital assets across the group’s retail businesses – it’s a leadership role Kelk takes seriously...

If you’ve ever worked in a big organisation (I have) then you’ve probably heard the “r” word used when really the speaker was talking about a person or people.

Right now I’m a CTO but I’ve had many different roles in different companies and different countries.

This week I held an offsite for my engineering leadership team.

I prefer to build long-lived teams where the same people stay together over an extended period of time.

"Get the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats."

As sometimes happens, I wanted to answer a question on Twitter but couldn't do it justice in 140 characters.

Having a culture of collaboration where people feel safe to share their views and work across a diverse group is a must for a successful organisation.

I've recently retweeted a few tweets which weren't exactly complimentary about Jira.

Reading this article recently, an interesting theory about coffee was raised: > The time of day people drink their coffee varies with Sydney waking up with...

Think about the last day you spent at work.

Let’s talk about failure.