What should my AI agent do?

​The 3 failure modes we see in every agent that doesn't ship.

​Part 2 of Agent Building 101.

​You will discover:

• ​What an agent actually is

• ​The 3 failure modes

• ​How to write a clear agent definition

• ​Agent personas

​🎁 Get a FREE Agent Definition Whitepaper

​​A concise guide to defining agents that actually ship to production.

​​What's included:

• ​​The Agent Definition Canvas (1-pager template)

• ​​3 failure mode checklists with prevention strategies

• ​​Success criteria framework with measurable outcomes

• ​​Fallback design patterns for graceful degradation

• ​​Real examples: agents that shipped vs. agents that didn't

​Host

• ​​Sven Jokic | Senior AI Agent Engineer, Beam AI