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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.

Thinkers50: Strategic Disruption That Works

Thinkers50: Strategic Disruption That Works

Original Article Innovation is catnip for senior executives. 70 percent believe it is a top driver of growth and it’s the subject of over 10,000 HBR case studies. In the rush to innovate, they miss an underlying problem. It’s more likely that you will...

Corporate Board Member: Rethinking Risk After The Pandemic

Corporate Board Member: Rethinking Risk After The Pandemic

One thing we’ve learned from Covid is that big companies are still run by flesh-and-blood human beings, not artificially intelligent data-crunchers. Despite frequent warnings about potential pandemics, most companies and CEOs did little to actually prepare for the...

Podcast: The Octopus Organization™ with Jonathan Brill

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News & Press

Strefa PMI Interview with Jonathan Brill

Strefa PMI Interview with Jonathan Brill

An excerpt from the Jonathan Brill interview "Thriving in Chaos: Unlocking the Secrets of Strategic Luck in a Disruptive World" by Ryszard Kołodziej of Strefa PMI: We’re clearly moving into a world that is more disruptive and where there’s more randomness in our...

Autodesk Interviews Jonathan About Preparing for AI on Your Org Chart

Autodesk Interviews Jonathan About Preparing for AI on Your Org Chart

Reposted from Autodesk 8 Future-Proofing Business Strategies From Jonathan Brill Changes in technology and global conditions are accelerating. Futurist Jonathan Brill offers 8 future-proofing business strategies to help AEC firms thrive. By Sarah Jones The Industrial...

Videos

Accelerating Innovation

Accelerating Innovation

At HP, Megatrends are the foundation of our investment thesis. They provide a guide for how we think about research, product and operational decisions. I’m proud to be a part of a company that thinks bigger. Learn how Megatrends will impact your business. Videos like...

Hyper Globalization

Hyper Globalization

At HP, Megatrends are the foundation of our investment thesis. They provide a guide for how we think about research, product and operational decisions. I’m proud to be a part of a company that thinks bigger. Learn how Megatrends will impact your business. Videos like...

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.