Joseph Byrum, CTO of Big House Enterprise, contributed to this Forbes Technology Council expert panel, published April 27, 2026.
Habits built around tracking activity, collecting updates and manually checking every step are hard to justify when the work itself is moving at a very different speed.
Joseph’s contribution:
Evaluating Systems By Problems Solved
Managing by proxy metrics dies first. Leaders who track lines of code, ticket velocity or commit counts are measuring process, not judgment. AI accelerates all of that. What it can’t do is orient—in the observe, orient, decide and act (OODA) sense. The human role shifts entirely to evaluating whether the system is solving the right problem. Leaders who can’t make that shift become overhead.
This is an excerpt. Read the full article on Forbes: The New Management Practices AI Demands From Tech Leaders.
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