Most of how you work
isn’t written
down anywhere.
It costs you every time you explain yourself from scratch. I’m Palmer Foote. I make people and organizations legible to themselves and to their tools, before automation accelerates whatever is already true about them.
The Current Condition
Technology accelerates systems you already have in place.
Most people and organizations carry more context than their systems can read and use. Knowledge sits across scattered reservoirs. New tools inherit and warp this context. Identifying these reservoirs is key to accurate and efficient outputs.
Intelligent tools summarize, write, decide, and act. They give the underlying condition greater speed, reach, and consequence. We make your values and context legible to the tools to get high quality outcomes, artifacts, and market alignment.
The Category
Legibility
Design
The practice beneath your tools, workflows, and AI strategy.
The practice of making a person, team, or organization interpretable to itself and its tools, so they can preserve identity, values, and agency.
Connect tasks to judgement
ARCHITECTURE
Turn stored knowledge into direction
SENSEMAKING
Give tools and platforms clear context and boundaries
LEGIBILITY
Tell us where you stand.
A useful first conversation begins with the current condition: what you are carrying, what has become unclear, and what you need your systems to remember.