I am a big fan of Barry O’Reilly. His “Unlearn” is a classic. That’s why I picked up “Artificial Organizations: Build Better Judgment, Speed, and Results with Human and Machine Intelligence”. A must-read for leaders. Efficiency? According to McKinsey’s State of AI 20254, nearly 80% of organisations say efficiency is the primary objective of their […]
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You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #Mindcandy is fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. The next enterprise architecture asset: Ontologies for AI Before you deploy another AI agent, ask: do your systems even agree on what your data means? An ontology is a structured framework that
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You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. Mindcandy is the fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. Not AI. Not quantum. Biology. Enzymes to power microelectronics, synthetic bacteria, bio-computing, redesigning microbes into min-factories, and synthetic genetic circuits. Biological platforms are about to generate an operational context that most
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Most keynote talks on innovation fail in the first five minutes. They entertain. They inspire. They produce a few LinkedIn posts. Then everyone goes back to business-as-usual on Monday. That is the real test of an innovation keynote speaker. Not applause. Not energy in the room. Not how many people say, “That was brilliant.” The
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I have been thinking: What if ancient wisdom is not just philosophy? What if it is a form of advanced technology? In 2021, I wrote The Power of the Mind. I have always been intrigued by the power of the mind. Books like The Celestine Prophecy, Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far
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Most leadership teams do not fail because they lack data. They fail because they mistake a single forecast for a strategy. That is why a scenario planning workshop matters. Not as an offsite ritual. Not as a glossy deck. As a disciplined way to pressure-test assumptions before the market does it for you more brutally.
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You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #Mindcandy is fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. Are We Entering the Age of Data Nihilism? The average internet user doesn’t think about the value of their data. They simply give it away to some of the wealthiest companies in
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Most board packs are built for control. The market is not. That is why a board briefing on disruption cannot be another polite slide deck full of lagging indicators, tidy trend charts, and recycled talking points about digital change. Boards do not need more information. They need better sensing. They need sharper pattern recognition. They
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You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #MindCandy is the fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. The Billionaire Blueprint: why leadership is now a system, not a vision “The Navy SEAL Art of War” has been one of my favourite books on leadership since 2015. Leadership as
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Most founders do not fail because they lack intelligence, grit, or ambition. They fail because the company outgrows the operating system in their head. What got you from zero to one rarely gets you from one to ten. That is where ceo coaching for founders stops being a nice-to-have and becomes a strategic advantage. Founders
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