About AI Second Act

AI Second Act is a newsletter for experienced professionals in their 40s, 50s, and 60s who want to lead and adapt through the AI era. It focuses on practical strategy, leadership, and making AI work inside real organizations—without the hype.

Written by Brett Stark, a Director of Program Management with 25+ years leading large-scale tech programs. Brett translates AI capabilities into actionable frameworks for mid-career leaders who need results, not buzzwords.

Brett also runs AI Builder Lab, where creative technologists learn to build working AI prototypes through hands-on tutorials, open-source projects, and practical workflows.