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Accelerating the Map → Change → Learn loop to guide enterprise AI adoption
Why we need a new approach to learning, change and digital capability development that gives leaders the tools & confidence to grow smart organisations…
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Lee Bryant
The Rise of Symbiotic Learning
How co-learning with AI can help us build more adaptive ways of thinking, and how to get started creating a personal learning companion
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Cerys Hearsey
Can Learning Help Overcome the AI Capability-Absorption Gap?
Organisational readiness will take time, but that should not stop us from preparing our people to thrive in an enterprise AI workplace
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Lee Bryant
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Learning in the Age of Agents
Why What, Where, When and How We Learn Needs Reimagining for Intelligent Work
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Cerys Hearsey
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Lee Bryant
Agentic AI Needs Strong Foundations
We risk taking the inevitability of agentic AI for granted; but if we don't focus on the foundations and bring people with us, it might not live up to…
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Lee Bryant
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AI Orchestration and the Middle Management Transition
How can we best deploy the experience and skills of managers whose roles are at risk from AI disintermediation to help create a new, smarter work…
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Cerys Hearsey
New Models and Old Challenges
So many powerful new capabilities are emerging, especially in augmented coding; but we must not forget the human transition, risks and adoption…
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Lee Bryant
The Case for AI-Enabled Orchestration as a Strategic Business Capability
Work is increasingly distributed and fast-moving. How can we build a capability that connects systems, agents, and people, while keeping humans in the…
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Cerys Hearsey
Making the Invisible Visible
Using enterprise AI to improve the legibility of the value chain and the visibility of work outputs will enable better, more agile and autonomous…
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Lee Bryant
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Rehearsing Leadership at Scale
In fast-moving systems, leadership requires feedback loops that stretch from the self to the sector, and back again.
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Cerys Hearsey
The AI Space Race Could Benefit us all, But Technology Adoption Takes Time
New models, an emerging space race, and the challenges of diffusion and adoption when it comes to AI-related enterprise technologies
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Lee Bryant
Sector-Based Learning Ecosystems can Accelerate Transformation for all
To match the speed of change, we need learning infrastructure that doesn’t just deliver training, but helps entire sectors learn, adapt, and transform…
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Cerys Hearsey
How can AI Help Accelerate Europe’s Industrial Renaissance?
AI modelling and mapping can potentially create more visibility of the emerging new industrial ecosystem to support better, faster combinatorial…
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Lee Bryant
Mapping the Firm’s Ecosystem for Strategic Advantage
Discover how mapping your ecosystem can reveal new cross-sector innovation opportunities and a knowledge graph can help you stretch to meet them
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Cerys Hearsey
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Lee Bryant
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