Too much of what you do depends on what only you know.
For the person an organization, a practice or a life depends on. An AI built around you: what makes you unique, captured; what it may know and do, decided; in files you hold, on whichever model is best this year.
Before anything is built, we understand the person it is for. Captured, this becomes context you can read, correct and keep. Then we build.
What matters now
and what you want more room forThe year as you would describe it to a friend who knows the trade: what you are trying to make possible, and what has to give for that to happen.
Where you're headed
in your wordsThe next three years, so the AI can tell the difference between the goal you chose and the one everyone around you chose first.
What you're carrying
the things that live in your headThe clients, the commitments, the decisions waiting on you, the know-how nobody else has. The list is longer than you think and shorter than you fear.
How you decide
and what you refuseThe judgment calls, the pricing instinct, the no's. Captured, they become something the AI can honor instead of something it guesses at.
How your best work happens
and what keeps getting droppedThe hours that produce the work, the follow-ups that slip, the recurring things that should not need you.
Where it helps, and where it stays out
decided before anything is switched onWhat the AI may read, what it may remember, what it may do on its own, and the decisions that stay yours. Explicit, by name.
You stop starting over. The right context is in the room when it matters. Work moves without you pushing every step, and you see less of what does not deserve your attention. Your AI gets more capable while its authority gets clearer. And when the best model changes, as it will, you do not lose yourself with it.
The Bearing, ten minutes, free. A conversation with the person who would do the work. Then, if it makes sense, the map before anything is built. You do not need to decide whether you need a Navigator. Start by getting your bearings.
You don't need another tool.
You need a better way to navigate. Ten minutes, free, and you leave knowing what's ready, what can wait and what to do first.