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CIO: The Octopus Playbook: What nature’s smartest cephalopod can teach leaders about AI

Stop obsessing over AI tools. The real win is reshaping your org so humans and machines decide faster together — like an octopus, not a rigid shell.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Forbes: Create Strategic Luck In 2023

Forbes: Create Strategic Luck In 2023

Jan 4, 2023

As the new year kicks off, we all want to know what the future holds. Futurist pundits are sharing their trends lists. While they grab our attention, they don’t provide actual insight. Really useful insight, the kind that games luck, requires understanding your...

HBR China: Top Business Trends for 2023

HBR China: Top Business Trends for 2023

Jan 4, 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.

Forbes: AI Is Creating A Post-Truth World

Forbes: AI Is Creating A Post-Truth World

Dec 19, 2022

What is truth? I thought that was a great question to ask ChatGPT, the new AI project from OpenAI. For a moment, I was amazed and then I was terrified.

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TKC Podcast: AI-Driven Strategies for Future-Proofing Your Business

TKC Podcast: AI-Driven Strategies for Future-Proofing Your Business

Apr 28, 2025

Imagine an environment where unexpected connections and controlled chaos lead to breakthrough innovation—well, it does exist, and it’s all thanks to AI. What does it take for a business to thrive amid constant change? Jonathan shared insights on how artificial...

TKC Podcast: Building Your Ideal Future with AI

TKC Podcast: Building Your Ideal Future with AI

Jan 30, 2025

What if the disruption provoked by AI technologies wasn’t the end—but the beginning of your biggest opportunities? From AI and the metaverse to creating strategies for industry shifts, Jonathan shares how to future-proof your events, spark creativity, and turn chaos...

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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.

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