Meet Jarvis, My Vibe Manager

EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 32 MIN

Meet Jarvis, My Vibe Manager

from Build. Grow. Repeat. · host Ben Sufiani

What happens when you move your business strategy, OKRs, and project management into your codebase — and let AI run it?The counterintuitive discovery that kept me organized, productive, and sane as a solo founder: your codebase is a better home for business context than Notion, Asana, or Google Docs. Once AI can read your strategy, goals, and bottlenecks without you re-explaining them, planning and execution merge into the same conversation.WHO THIS IS FORA founder or builder drowning in scattered toolsTried Notion or Asana but still feel scatteredRunning a solo operation and need leverage, not overheadIN THIS EPISODE00:00:00 – Meet Jarvis, my vibe manager00:01:10 – Why I moved my business out of Notion into code00:05:20 – What is "vibe management"?00:06:46 – The three layers: context brain, Cursor, Linear00:09:07 – Live demo: voice planning with Wispr Flow00:11:09 – AI executes a real task while I talk00:15:07 – Why Linear + MCP is the missing piece00:18:04 – Why vibe management feels therapeutic00:21:03 – Real example: Vibe Hackathon built in hours00:24:22 – The sycophancy question: will AI just agree?00:29:21 – The future: AI agents as teammates00:31:53 – Try the 7-Day Vibe Management SetupTOOLS & RESOURCES MENTIONED🖥️ Cursor (AI code editor): https://cursor.com📋 Linear (project management): https://linear.app🎙️ Wispr Flow (voice-to-text): https://wispr.com🤖 Claude by Anthropic: https://anthropic.com🔌 Linear MCP for Cursor: https://linear.app/integrations/cursor📝 Cursor + Linear blog post: https://cursor.com/blog/linearDEEP DIVE LINKS📖 Full Article: https://pirateskills.com/insights/vibe-management🧪 Growth Lab — Feb 11: Discuss this episode live with Ben, ask questions, and get help setting up your own vibe management system: https://pirateskills.com/grow/lab/2026-02-11🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kFl0BJiOYih8yqQTRR9SN🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/build-grow-repeat/id1870561487🗓️ All upcoming events: https://pirateskills.com/events💬 Connect with me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/bensufiani/

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