Jacob J. Saftig

Bridging the technical and the human.

BriefAI Goes Mobile (And I'm Figuring It Out as I Go)

Taking BriefAI from a Python/Flask web app to a React Native mobile app — new stack, new legal territory, and the usual learning curve.

Posted by Jacob J. Saftig on Monday, August 3, 2026

I Retired the Resume Shotgun

Fewer applications, more effort, and my first real maybe in a while.

Posted by Jacob J. Saftig on Tuesday, July 14, 2026

This Week: BriefAI Updates and a Blog Glow-Up

Two new BriefAI features, a full blog redesign, and the usual job market commentary.

Posted by Jacob J. Saftig on Wednesday, July 1, 2026

I Built a Tool That Does My Pre-Call Homework For Me

A tool that connects Gmail, Calendar, and AI to generate a pre-call brief. Built to settle a score with four-minute meeting scrambles.

Posted by Jacob J. Saftig on Monday, April 27, 2026

New Beginnings

A decade of consultative sales, a bootcamp, and now the intersection where earning trust at the table meets understanding what's under the hood.

Posted by Jacob J. Saftig on Monday, April 20, 2026

Well, This is a Blog Now

Not a personal brand, not a content calendar. Just a place to think out loud about work.

Posted by Jacob J. Saftig on Monday, April 13, 2026