Garrett Winder and Iain Harper

Be better
than good.

Better Than Good is the business strategy and technology consultancy of Garrett Winder and Iain Harper. We solve problems across process, design, code, and AI, with two generations of experience to help organizations run better.

Garrett Winder and Iain Harper

Our capabilities

Every engagement follows the same discipline. Diagnose the problem, define the strategy and build the solution.

BTG/digital

Our in-house branding, design and technology studio. When our consulting capabilities point to a build, BTG/digital delivers it. Same team, no hand-offs.

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Enterprise-grade ops at a scale that fits your business and budget

Large consultancies developed their methodologies for enterprises with seven-figure transformation budgets, leaving the rest of us to make do with piecemeal advice or figuring it out ourselves.

We took the disciplines that make that work worth paying for, stripped out the layers that make it expensive, and built a practice that delivers the same quality and intellectual rigor for organizations of all shapes and sizes.

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Latest insights

  • The path to an agent-first web

    For three decades, the web has operated on an implicit contract between the people who build websites and the people who visit them. You design pages for human eyes and organise information for human brains, monetising attention through ads, upsells, and sticky navigation patter…

  • Why AI Models Hallucinate

    In September 2025, OpenAI published a paper that said something the AI industry already suspected but hadn’t quite articulated. The paper, “Why Language Models Hallucinate”, authored by Adam Tauman Kalai, Ofir Nachum, Santosh Vempala, and Edwin Zhang, didn’t just catalogue the p…

  • The trust problem that you already solved

    Every developer who has spent time with AI coding tools carries the same low-grade anxiety. You ask the model to build something, it hands you back a file, and then you stare at it like a customs inspector wondering whether the suitcase has a false bottom. Line by line, function…

  • Yes, the models got dumber

    In March 2023, GPT-4 could identify prime numbers with 97.6% accuracy. By June, that figure had cratered to 2.4%. Not a rounding error, not a minor regression, but a 95-point collapse on the same task with the same prompts. If a bridge lost 95% of its load-bearing capacity in th…

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