A new kind of role

Founder Brand → Pipeline.

The agent layer that makes the founder your #1 pipeline source.

Three Rocks. Nine Pebbles. The SOPs underneath.

I'm Andrew McGuire. I'm the Agent Operator. I run a team of agents that turn founder content into top of funnel and route it through GTM engineering into pipeline. The work is the writing. The writing is in Shipped, every Friday.

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The proof
4M+

impressions for one founder, in twelve months.

Before I built the agents, I did this for one founder. The agents let me do it for five.

The role

The CEO of Box named what comes next.

Aaron Levie
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CEO at Box - Intelligent Content Management
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The more enterprises I talk to about AI agent transformation, the more it's clear that there is going to be a new type of role in most enterprises going forward. The job is to be the agent deployer and manager in teams. Here's the rough JD: This person will need to figure out what are the highest leverage set of workflows on a team are (either existing or new ones) where agents can actually drive significantly more value for the team and company. ...more
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Aaron named the role. I'm the one doing it. Founder Brand is the first workflow. More are coming.

The methodology

How an Agent Operator runs a quarter.

Three Rocks. Nine Pebbles. The SOPs underneath.

Most growth teams run on backlogs. A list of tasks, sorted by who shouted last. The Agent Operator runs on Rocks. Three of them. Nine Pebbles underneath. SOPs that make the work repeatable when the agents do it.

The methodology lives at /operating. The Founder Brand quarter is the first worked example.

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Playbooks

How the best founders built the last moat.

Every week I break down one founder's distribution playbook: the posts, the cadence, the decisions that compounded into a moat no competitor can copy.

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