Strategic Leadership & Boardroom Relevance
If you’re spending more time fixing systems than shaping strategy, it’s time to recalibrate.
This article is aimed at senior leaders and board members. It addresses how poor tech decisions dilute executive focus and contribute to a dangerous shift from strategic leadership to operational firefighting. The hidden cost? Lost innovation, poor decisions, and missed growth opportunities.
“We underestimate the cognitive load of poor systems. It wears down leaders and fragments their thinking.” — Aaron De Smet, McKinsey & Company
Leadership effectiveness is directly tied to cognitive space. Smart adoption of AI and digital tools should liberate—not consume—executive attention.
Are your systems multiplying your leadership—or draining it? Diagnose the propensity for change and consider interim managers to speed things up
Follow us for the final article in the series: building digital dexterity into your leadership DNA.
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