Bricklayer to architect:Â Seven transitions for leaders
Understand the seven major changes in leadership mindset and capabilities required for successful transition to enterprise leadership, as detailed by Michael D. Watkins....

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Continue readingApril 23, 2026 • by Michael Watkins in Brain Circuits • 5 min read
Understand the seven major changes in leadership mindset and capabilities required for successful transition to enterprise leadership, as detailed by Michael D. Watkins....
April 22, 2026 • by Prashant Saxena in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
As generative AI erases the visible difference between real and fabricated content, authenticity becomes a strategic imperative. Prashant Saxena explains why perceived authenticity depends on three factors operating together and shows how...
April 21, 2026 • by Didier Cossin, Yukie Saito in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
AI is profoundly transforming the business landscape, presenting both significant opportunities and new challenges to boards. Here are five ways to use the technology as a powerful boardroom ally. ...
April 16, 2026 • by Prashant Saxena in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Are you investing heavily in a strong leadership presence on social media but have no idea if it’s paying off? If so, use the proof, people, and place trifecta to deliver breakout results....
April 15, 2026 • by I by IMD in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
How CFOs can lead digital transformation by focusing investments, aligning strategy with execution, and embracing agile planning to drive resilience and growth....
April 14, 2026 • by Cyril Bouquet in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
Cyril Bouquet shows how to improve your return on AI investment by matching your strategy to your organizational reality and selecting among four different AI innovation approaches....
April 10, 2026 • by Anna Cajot in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Anna Cajot draws on the experience of former FBI agent Joe Navarro to overcome an impasse when you're locked in critical talks....
April 9, 2026 • by I by IMD in Brain Circuits • 5 min read
Are you scaling or just burning cash? Learn how to validate demand, use data, forecast growth, and focus your strategy to build a sustainable, profitable business....
April 2, 2026 • by I by IMD in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
A skills-first approach is emerging as the future of workforce strategy. Jeff Schwartz and Mike Worthington identify the key questions to consider and explain how it’s done....
March 31, 2026 • by Dorotea Brandin in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Since COVID-19, one trend has silently taken over the way we work. What used to be quick exchanges have become scheduled calls, and leaders and teams find themselves juggling double- or triple-bookings....
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