Answer : Probably not. At least not in the way most people are asking the question. Nobody wakes up in the morning thinking: “I wish I had an AI agent.” They wake up thinking about These are the problems businesses…
Answer: Then you probably never had an intelligence problem to begin with. The excitement around AI often assumes that businesses struggle because they lack information. The logic seems straightforward. Then better decisions would follow. AI appears to promise exactly that.…
Over the years, I’ve found myself returning to the same question whenever discussions about leadership, ownership, and accountability come up. The answer has never been obvious to me. In fact, the more people I manage and the more businesses I…
For a long time, I was skeptical of people who advised business owners without ever having owned a business themselves. It seemed odd that someone could teach leadership, strategy, hiring, or growth without having personally carried the burden of payroll,…
In the study of corporate governance, we spend millions of dollars building firewalls against external threats. We guard against aggressive competitors, market downturns, and regulatory crackdowns. Yet, history consistently proves that the deadliest vulnerability an enterprise faces isn’t an external…
The Fallacy of the Second Bet In the corporate world, we often talk about catastrophic operational failure. We study how massive empires—both ancient and corporate—collapse overnight. Usually, we blame the first mistake. But if you look closely at the data…
This article is less about technology and more about how value is created in businesses. AI simply happens to be the example. When I first started trying to understand the economics of AI, I found myself drowning in technical jargon.…
For years, companies have become better at hiring for diversity. That part became measurable, and once something becomes measurable, companies move. What remains harder and far less spoken about…is what happens after people enter the room. Because hiring someone different…
Over the last few months, I’ve had a feeling I couldn’t quite put words to. The current AI wave feels familiar and I think I finally understand why. It feels a lot like 2021. Back then, the world had just…
On the eve of the Kurukshetra war, a secret meeting took place that could have rewritten history without a single drop of blood. Lord Krishna approached Karna with a stunning revelation: Karna was not a low-born charioteer’s son, but the…