The Levich Journal
Notes on building better businesses through Partnerships
These are field notes from the work we do: leading engineering teams, building AI systems that run in production, shaping revenue strategy, and designing products that earn people's trust.
Meet the authorsAI Consultancy in the UK: What You Get, What It Costs, How to Choose
What a UK AI consultancy does, what published rate cards say about cost, the data protection points to settle first, and how to judge a firm.
Workflow Automation: When to Use Rules, When to Use AI Agents, and How to Keep Control
When to use rule-based workflow automation, when to use AI agents, and the five design choices that keep automated workflows under control.
AI-Native Product Design: How to Build AI Features Users Trust
AI-native product design is about failure as much as capability: set scope early, show sources, signal confidence, confirm before acting, and measure completion, not clicks.
Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management: How to Reduce Denials, Improve Collections, and Prevent Revenue Leakage
Improving RCM isn’t about submitting more claims or adding another dashboard. It’s about understanding where revenue gets stuck and taking ownership of fixing it.
How to Modernize Legacy Systems Without Disrupting Operations
How to modernize legacy systems without disrupting operations: assess by business capability, move one piece at a time behind a routing layer, run old and new in parallel, and plan the retirement.
Outsourced Product Development: How to Choose, Contract and Exit Well
Which outsourcing model fits, what it really costs, how AI changes the deal, and the contract terms that let you own the code and leave cleanly.
SDLC vs ADLC: Understanding the Difference Between Traditional Software Development and AI Development
ADLC and SDLC can build the same software. The difference is who runs each stage: people in sequence, or specialized AI agents in parallel under human approval gates.
How Levich Reads Emergent’s $1.5B Rise: Vibe Coding, Multi-Agent AI, and What Comes Next
Emergent’s $1.5B valuation isn’t just a funding story. It’s a case study in how multi-agent AI architecture is redefining what vibe coding can actually build.
Speed vs Quality: How Levich Decides Which Tool Earns a Seat at the Table
Speed has never been the enemy of quality, but imprecision is. This is how Levich decides, task by task, when to let AI move fast and when a human needs to stay in charge.
Prototype vs. Production: Why “It Works on My Laptop” Isn’t Done
The moment a product first works can feel like the finish line, but it’s actually the starting line of a different race, one that decides whether it survives the business depending on it.
Choosing the Best Offshore Technology Partner: 8 Checks Before You Sign
What an offshore technology partner does, where to find one, and 8 checks before you sign: business understanding, expertise, overlap, security, track record and a pilot.
