Transformation Strategy

Discover Secrets to Victory with this Strategic Knowledge Compass, your Ultimate Guide to Winning Wars & Keeping the Peace.Are you ready to master military strategy? Buy this book and you'll immediately get a comprehensive knowledge compass guiding you to winning military strategies from history. Packed with key insights and leadership lessons from the greatest military strategies in history! Discover the secrets to effective deterrence and victory in war, and learn how to apply strategic lessons to any challenge where clear thinking, bold decision-making, and effective execution are ...

The future of healthcare will be defined by leaders who can turn AI from a risky investment into a system-wide advantage. Artificial intelligence is no longer optional—it's a strategic imperative. Yet in healthcare, billions have been invested in AI initiatives that fail to scale, frustrate clinicians, and miss their promise. The real challenge isn't technical—it's governance, leadership, and cultural readiness. This second volume in the AI in Healthcare Leadership Series builds on the foundations of Book 1: AI Ready Leadership and equips executives with the strategic playbook to lead ...

Between 55 and 75 percent of all enterprise software implementations fail. The average cost overrun is 189 percent. Only one in four ERP projects is considered successful by the organizations that paid for them. These numbers have not improved in thirty years. This is not a coincidence. It is by design. In Welcome to the Machine, digital transformation expert Eric Kimberling pulls back the curtain on the trillion-dollar ecosystem of technology vendors, system integrators, and analyst firms that profits enormously — and systematically — from your organization's failure. He calls it the ...

Unlock the Hidden Formula for Success: 99% Mindset, 1% Strategy! What if everything you’ve been told about success was only half the truth? Most people chase strategies, hacks, and shortcuts—yet remain stuck. The reality is simple: success begins in your mind. In Success is 99% Mindset, 1% Strategy, wealth and success author Jef Benson reveals the life-changing secret of high achievers: your mindset shapes 99% of your results, while strategy is only the final 1%. This book is your ultimate blueprint to reprogram your thinking, crush limiting beliefs, and achieve unstoppable confidence. ...

Your 18-month AI roadmap is a lie. Here's the 90-day playbook that actually works. Most enterprise AI initiatives die in committee. They drown in vendor evaluations, governance frameworks, and consensus-seeking processes that produce slide decks instead of results. Meanwhile, your competitors are deploying. The 90-Day AI Transformation is a week-by-week operational playbook for CIOs, CTOs, and technology leaders who are done planning and ready to execute. It provides the exact framework for going from zero AI deployments to measurable, production results in 90 days. Inside this book, you'll...

The comfortable drift toward mediocrity is the silent killer of great brands and companies. Most organizations and departments don’t collapse from disruption. They slip, inch by inch, day by day, into sameness—playing it safe, optimizing yesterday’s success, and mistaking efficiency for progress. In Eat the Donkey, Anthony Reeves—who has led brand, creative, design, and media teams for Amazon, Nike, Airbnb, LVMH, and Kohler—proves how iconic brands break that pattern. Through vivid stories from the Australian Outback to the world’s most influential boardrooms, Reeves reveals why...

Lead AI change without fear, resistance, or confusion If you are a manager or senior leader staring down AI and wondering, “Where do I even start?”, this book gives you the roadmap, milestones, and proven templates to get real results fast. AI Change Management Made Simple is a short, practical guide with a clear roadmap to lead your organization through AI transformation successfully. It is the ultimate AI change management for managers playbook. No theory. No fluff. Just a practical, step-by-step framework you can implement immediately. Why this book works Practical 9-step framework ...

We are in the midst of an unprecedented degree of technology-driven change at the same time that society faces challenges more complex than our organizations and we as individuals have been prepared to handle. Autonomous Transformation: Creating a More Human Future in the Era of Artificial Intelligence is for leaders who want to create a better future within this context of change and supplies a balance of historical and theoretical context with practical frameworks for beginning to create a more human future today.

PEAF is also available as a POET+PEAF Box Set. (ISBN: 978-1-908424-28-0) PEAF (ISBN:978-1-908424-10-5) inherits and builds on POET (ISBN:978-1-908424-07-5). Therefore reading and understanding PEAF requires that you have previously read and understood POET. PEAF does not tell you how to be a CxO, Executive, Strategic Planner, Enterprise Architect, Business Architect, Solution Architect, Portfolio Planner, Portfolio Manager, etc, etc, etc. What PEAF does do is expose a holistic environment and context of Methods, Artefacts, Culture and Environment that all of those people exist within. The ...

In an era when the “rules‑based international order” has been overtaken by events, democracies are operating in what Robbin Laird calls the Age of Chaos—a contested transition between global systems whose end state is still genuinely open. This concise, field‑grounded primer maps how a multipolar authoritarian architecture, kill web warfare, and political fracture are reshaping power, deterrence, and war for the twenty‑first century. Drawing on four decades of research and front‑line engagement with commanders, planners, and policymakers from Cold War Europe to the ...

Lead your organization into the automated era with absolute confidence. Discover the executive blueprint to implementing AI, optimizing workflows, and driving measurable ROI—without losing the human touch. Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a tech-department talking point; it is a fundamental business imperative. Yet, many executives and managers feel stuck between the pressure to adopt AI and the chaotic reality of trying to implement it without a clear framework. True leadership in the automated age isn't about knowing how to code algorithms—it’s about knowing how to lead ...

Master Generative AI Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, and Responsible AI Leadership — All in One Book Are you ready to lead the next wave of AI transformation in your organization? Microsoft AB-731: AI Transformation Leader Certification Guide is your complete roadmap to mastering generative AI, driving enterprise adoption, and aligning AI initiatives with responsible governance principles. Whether you are a technology leader, architect, consultant, or aspiring AI strategist, this book equips you with the knowledge and practical insights needed to succeed in the Microsoft AI Transformation ...

What if AI didn’t just assist your team but execute alongside it? Agentic AI is not another automation trend. It is a new operating layer for modern business. In Agentic AI for Business, Hoa Dang explores how autonomous AI agents are reshaping execution models, decision systems, and operational scale across industries. This book goes beyond theory and breaks down: • What Agentic AI really is (and what it is not) • How AI agents collaborate, plan, and execute tasks • Business architectures for multi-agent systems • Governance, trust, and risk management • Practical implementation...

"A must-read for financial services leaders seeking clarity amid chaos and hype." — Theodora Lau, American Banker Top 20 Most Influential Women in Fintech "Cuts through the noise to provide executives with a clear roadmap for deploying agentic AI." — Ron Shevlin, Chief Research Officer, Cornerstone Advisors "A practical framework for how banks, treasurers, and policymakers can harness AI agents to drive speed, resilience, and trust at scale." — Rodrigo Luis Garcia, President North America, Western Union Finance is shifting from platforms to intelligence. The Agentic Bank reveals how ...

Enterprise Architecture and IT Modernization is a practical executive and practitioner guide for building secure, integrated, AI-ready organizations. Modern enterprises can no longer modernize by buying isolated systems. Cloud platforms, cybersecurity risk, data governance, digital services, vendors, dashboards, workflows, and AI now operate as one connected environment. Leaders need a disciplined architecture approach that connects business direction with systems, data, security, people, vendors, and measurable value. This book provides a working playbook for enterprise architecture and IT...

Over four decades, Western militaries have chased revolutions in warfare—from the Revolution in Military Affairs and network‑centric warfare to fifth‑generation airpower and today’s drone‑saturated battlefields. Much has been promised. Far less has actually worked in practice. In Lessons in Military Transformation, Robbin Laird cuts through the rhetoric and asks a harder question: how did transformation really happen inside squadrons, on flight decks, in command centers, and across allied coalitions when theory collided with operational friction and adaptive adversaries? Drawing ...

ORGANIZATIONS must accelerate strategic results to thrive, and they need you in the driver’s seat. How do you achieve this, even when firefighting is the norm? With three decades helping organizations deliver change, 2021 World PMO Influencer Laura Barnard unveils the system she uses with clients and students to evolve stagnant project and transformation teams into nimble, business-driven delivery engines.

*A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!* Think differently and find the courage to challenge the status quo with this mindset-shifting guide to meaningful change. For most of our lives, we are encouraged to trudge along the well-worn paths of those who have come before us. We learn the rules – in our...

Enterprise AI rarely fails because a model cannot be built. It fails because the operating system around the model is not ready: priorities are vague, costs are underestimated, governance arrives late, vendors create hidden dependency, and no one owns production risk. AI That Scales gives senior technology leaders a practical path from scattered AI pilots to a Board-Ready Roadmap and 90-Day Action Plan. The book is vendor-neutral, budget-honest, and written for regulated or governance-heavy enterprises. Readers build the artifacts that make AI fundable and operable: an AI Platform Scorecard...

New York Times Bestseller New York Times reporter and “Corner Office” columnist David Gelles reveals legendary GE CEO Jack Welch to be the root of all that’s wrong with capitalism today and offers advice on how we might right those wrongs. In 1981, Jack Welch took over General Electric and...