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TalentCulture: How Accelerating AI Adoption Means Turning from Org Charts to Octopuses

The traditional organizational chart is dying. In its place, a new structure is emerging, one that’s inspired by an unlikely creature: the octopus.

The Octopus Organization: Why AI Demands Adaptive Leadership Over Rigid Hierarchies

Why rigid companies fail while Octopus Organizations thrive. Discover how AI-powered adaptability beats efficiency in business transformation.

HBR China: Top Business Trends for 2023

There is so much that goes on at the surface level of the news we see about China, but when we get fixated on what’s now, we ignore what’s next.

SCMP: In a world of rogue waves, US-China contest is really about survival

Pundits frame US-China competition in economic, military and diplomatic terms. But it’s actually about something far more important.

Forbes: The Innovation Window Is Closing

Forbes: The Innovation Window Is Closing

The global economy has consistently expanded over the last 250 years, driven primarily by two things: population growth, and relentless creativity. This innovation has touched every area of human productivity, first in agriculture, energy, and manufacturing, and more...

Podcast: The Octopus Organization™ with Jonathan Brill

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News & Press

Newsweek LinkedIn Live Interview with Dorie Clark

Newsweek LinkedIn Live Interview with Dorie Clark

As part of Newsweek's series, "Better," Dorie Clark interviews Jonathan live on LinkedIn about "How to Adapt to Exponential Change." https://www.youtube.com/live/e54R0NWjA6Y?si=nB5Tl7PYTr1aN2tW

The Deep Dive with Philip McKenzie

The Deep Dive with Philip McKenzie

Philip and I had an amazing conversation on The Deep Dive podcast about the universal skills for turning threats into opportunity as a farmer, a teenager, an equities trader, an R&D leader, a lemming and a CEO....

Bloomberg Radio Interviews Jonathan

Bloomberg Radio Interviews Jonathan

Tim Stenovec of Bloomberg Businessweek interviews Jonathan about his book “Rogue Waves: Future-Proof Your Business to Survive and Profit from Radical Change.” https://open.spotify.com/episode/4LMNh3Ce3ipwxCTah6Th9D?si=11a52e97f300464d

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Books by Jonathan Brill

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AI & the Octopus Organization

Building the Superintelligent Firm

A call to action for leaders to fundamentally rethink how organizations operate in the AI age.

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Rogue Waves

Future-Proof Your Business to Survive & Profit from Radical Change

This must-read survival guide provides the predictive tools you need to take advantage of randomness, turn chaos into profit, and set your company on the course for long-term success.

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Building Resilient Organizations

Best Practices, Tools, and Insights to Thrive in Ever Changing Contexts

Develop resilience as a muscle in your organization with contributions from leading thinkers and practitioners around the globe.