CHRIS GUNN - Project Page

How do I use AI

I use AI the same way I use Agile — simple, practical, and focused on helping people.

Tools like Copilot and ChatGPT help me break big ideas down one level at a time, from Epic → Feature → Story. AI accelerates clarity, not collaboration.

Teams still debate, refine, and decide — AI just removes the friction so we can focus on the work that matters.

I use AI in two core ways:

• Story shaping: clean Epic, Feature, and Story shells with early acceptance criteria that improve readiness and reduce rework.

• Visual communication: turning ideas into PowerPoints, infographics, and frameworks that communicate complex concepts simply.

This supports the Faster, Better, Cheaper framework by speeding up clarity, improving communication, and helping teams move forward with confidence.

The Project

Built from years of leading teams through real challenges — upgrades, data migrations, database design, new development, and full Agile transformations.

Every mistake led to a correction, and every correction refined the practices that shaped this project.

I’ve transformed mature waterfall teams, built new teams from scratch, and helped seasoned Agile teams sharpen their focus.

The core lesson: Agile doesn’t need to be complicated to be powerful.

Why This Project Exists

I’m not here to replace things that already work.

This project improves what exists — and fills the gaps that slow teams down.

A common reaction is: “We already do that now.”

My question back: Is it working?
If not, it needs to be fixed.

What It Eliminates

Agile is often introduced through complexity, jargon, or tools people are told to “just use.”

I’ve watched meetings derail into “I hate MS Teams,” and the real purpose gets lost.

That’s stinking thinking — and it’s one of the first things this project removes.

The Project

Why This Project Exists

What Simply Modern Agile Brings