Category: AI Strategy & Leadership
Field-tested frameworks for organizational transformation, cultural change and business strategy.
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European AI Leadership? Talent Isn’t Our Problem – Silos Are
Europe talks AI leadership but moves in silos. Talent helps but it won’t save us. Here’s what Europe gets right – and where fragmentation holds us back. Read more →
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The AI Transformation Playbook I Wish I Had When I Started Out
AI isn’t an IT rollout. I’ve distilled my lessons from real transformation work into a framework for scaling AI across people, use cases, tech and governance. Read more →
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AI Transformation Is a Team Sport – The 4 Roles I Rely On
AI transformation takes more than “cool technology”. It needs humans with diverse strengths – from storytellers to system builders. Which one are you? Read more →
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Enterprise AI Adoption Is Still Messy – 6 Tips From the Trenches
Market pulse check: enterprise AI is accelerating. 6 practical tips “from the trenches” so you don’t stumble on the basics – people, data, strategy etc. Read more →
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AI Leadership Isn’t a Title: 7 Skills I’ve Honed to Drive Change
In AI, leadership means choices, not ranks. Distribute your “points” across 7 key qualities and decide how you drive change – as a specialist or generalist. Read more →
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AI Adoption Gets Derailed by These 3 Biases – How I Beat Them
Is your judgment clouded by biases such as the “conjunctive events effect”? Mitigate them with practical debiasing methods like consider-the-opposite. Read more →
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Stop Funding Failing AI Ideas – 3 Biases Driving Bad Decisions
Cognitive biases, like framing effects, shape how we see AI’s potential. Understanding them and their remedies (e.g. active reframing) means smarter decisions. Read more →
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Scaling AI Beyond Pilot Purgatory – 7 Lessons From Practice
Fancy demos impress. Scaling (Gen)AI stresses. The “chasm” is real – and these 7 lessons, I learned the hard way in the field, can help you cross it. Read more →
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3 Cognitive Biases I’ve Seen Quietly Break AI Transformations
Clear your head of overconfidence, status quo and confirmation biases so you can adopt AI in a smarter way – quick fixes like pre-mortems inside. Read more →
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How I Design AI Use Cases That Solve Real Problems (3 Steps)
Stuck finding creative use cases for AI? Design thinking helps. Use this simple, proven 3-step method to ideate valuable solutions to real problems. Read more →
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I’m John
I’ll help you stand taller on AI’s shoulders. If you are here to up your skills, find the right tools, lead change or muse the bigger picture. Every week, I share lessons from the field: I work where human needs meet tech adoption with years of experience leading AI transformation.
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