Your Team Doesn’t Understand Their Jobs (And That’s About to Matter)
The gap between knowing a job and understanding it has been invisible for decades. AI is about to make it the most important distinction on your team.
AI Transformation Starts With the Change, Not the Technology
Everyone wants to jump straight to the AI tools. But real AI transformation starts with understanding why your business needs to change - and what success looks like before you write a single prompt.
AI Strategy Reality Check: The Three Types Your Board Doesn’t Understand
Your board allocated budget supporting an AI strategy. Marketing wants generative AI. Operations wants predictive analytics. IT wants pattern recognition. Nobody's talking about the same thing - and that confusion is costing you real money.
What Would a Seasoned Executive Do? How a Virtual Executive Advisor Closes the Gap
It's 3pm Thursday. You need a decision by Monday. You know the frameworks, but your situation is messier than any textbook. What if you had a virtual executive advisor with 40 years of experience available when you're stuck? Here's how applied wisdom bridges the gap between knowing and doing.
The Knowledge Management Revolution You Didn’t See Coming: 3 Skills Your Team Needs Now
AI hasn't solved the decades-old knowledge management problem. It's just changed which skills matter. Learn why capturing organizational knowledge is still the hardest challenge, and discover the three critical capabilities your team needs to succeed in the AI era.
The ROI Conversation Nobody Wants to Have: 4 Steps to Reality-Based Project Justification
That moment when your project's ROI projections meet the VP who'll actually be held accountable for them? That's where fantasy becomes reality. Here's what happened when I sat down with a Sales VP to have the ROI conversation for a six-figure e-commerce investment - and why the conversation changed everything.
How Gen AI Transforms Corporate Innovation
An addition to the original Five Accelerators for Corporate Innovation. Gen AI is a resource for acceleration and automation, augmenting the skills and work of smart people who are creative, curious, and willing to experiment with new tools as technology advances.
How Gen AI Transforms the Data Value Chain
An update to the original Seven Links in the Data Value Chain. Gen AI is a resource for acceleration and automation, augmenting the skills and work of smart people who are creative, curious, and willing to experiment with new tools as technology advances.
Balancing Innovation and Practicality: Technology Leadership Insights from the (Off)Road
How do you connect Technical Debt with a Range Rover? A lesson in technology leadership; discover how balancing innovation with practicality in technology can lead to effective leadership and agile business solutions.
Navigating Buzzword Overload: Digital Transformation
Some buzzwords begin as well-intentioned shorthand for complex topics; time, however, can turn a good thing into something else. Your Digital Strategy has to align with your Business Strategy; here’s a simple and effective way to make that happen.