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Strategic acuity and audacity: what separates the winners from the rest
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Strategic acuity and audacity: what separates the winners from the rest

We are at an inflection point. Here's what leaders must do now.

How Leaders Should Prepare for in 2026

“Nokia, our platform is burning.”
In a recent interview, Y Combinator’s Garry Tan described an AI startup founder who took a job as a remote medical biller—on Zoom—simply to learn the work well enough to automate the worst parts of it.
It's a near-universal experience: the gnawing frustration of a customer service interaction that is inflexible, inefficient, and strikingly impersonal.

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant prospect; it's a present-day reality rapidly reshaping the landscape of business and demanding a fundamental shift in how we lead.

Generative AI is a new general purpose technology

On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers' aircraft managed to stay aloft for 59 seconds, traveling 852 feet.

Today, we stand at the cusp of another such transformation, driven by Generative AI (GenAI).