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BOLD Mindset in Practice: What Brave AI Leadership Actually Looks Like

Every organization says it wants to be bold about AI. Boardrooms echo with phrases like "AI-first strategy" and "digital transformation at scale." But when the...

Feb 5, 2026

Sean Eisenstein
Sean Eisenstein
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IT Doesn't Support the Business - IT IS the Business

IT is no longer just a back-office function. It is driving innovation, creating new products, and generating revenue. AI is reshaping everything. This shift is...

Jan 19, 2025

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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18 Real-World Examples: Board Leadership in the Age of AI

AI is transforming businesses, but with up to 80% of initiatives failing to meet business expectations, how do you ensure your organization lands in the...

Oct 22, 2024

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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Don't Get Numb to AI Innovations: Apply Them to Drive Real-World Impact

It feels like vendors are announcing AI advances daily. It is easy to become numb to it or to think that it does not matter to you. Please pay attention....

Oct 16, 2024

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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AI in the C-Suite: The Generative AI Impact on CEO Roles

When we discuss AI disruption, conversations often veer towards roles at the middle-to-lower end of the job spectrum with the belief that AI's automation...

Sep 25, 2024

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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5 Strategic AI Governance Priorities Every CIO/CAIO Must Own

This guide was originally developed in response to a request for insights from CIO.com. I have expanded and adapted it here to share more deeply with my...

Sep 18, 2024

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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AI Is a Contact Sport: Get Out of the Press Box

CXOs need to get hands-on with AI. Take the field. You may not know this about me, but I've always loved sports. I grew up playing everything that time...

Feb 7, 2024

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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Traditional AI vs GenAI: Amplified Risks and Challenges in AI Governance Explained

Demystifying the AI journey is always the goal. This article by Martijn Wiertz includes a deep dive explanation of how foundation models are different from...

Nov 10, 2023

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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Embrace AI as a Partner or Face It as a Threat

I carefully select an annual theme word every January. This year, it's taken me longer than usual to make my selection. When I saw a graphic that crystallized...

Mar 28, 2023

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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My Unusual Path to AI: I'm Proof That Anyone Can Join Me in This Field

I grew up on a farm. I had exactly one computer class in high school and I had no idea what an engineer did. Although I am wildly proud of my heritage and...

Jan 30, 2023

Dr. Lisa Palmer
Dr. Lisa Palmer
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