Kedron Rhodes
I’ve been designing for the web since 1998, back when WWW stood for Wild Wild West. Today I build AI products people actually use. That’s the hard part: most AI pilots work, and then nobody uses them. In Crowe’s AI Studio, I sit where strategy, product, and change management meet to close that gap.
This is my corner of the internet, where I write, record the occasional podcast and newsletter about what I’m learning. Pull up a chair. More about me →
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers by Maxwell King
Early hallucinations spent the trust professionals had in AI tools. We earned it back by splitting the work between the model and plain calculation, and showing people where one ends and the other begins.
My first blog post, in 2002, asked why we were rushing to use Flash. The questions I ask about AI products today are the same ones, and I still get them wrong.
The design work in AI products moved from screens to sequences, prompts, and output contracts. It's still UX, and it still starts with where people actually are.
Strategic insights on preserving humanity in AI systems, from organizational design to trust frameworks and the lost art of thinking historically.
Stop confusing plans with strategy. Real strategy is observable action that drives competitive advantage through deliberate choices and focused execution.
Strategic insights on why the most advanced data models fail without compelling narratives, plus frameworks for CEOs to master storytelling as a leadership tool.