Step 03 / STRATEGIC

Give the leadership team a shared direction.

Use evidence from the business to challenge what AI means for customers, value and the operating model. Agree choices and assumptions to test.

What the work can look like

Decide where AI-enabled change deserves investment using evidence from the functions.

Inside STRATEGIC: how the work unfolds

Inside STRATEGIC

How the
work unfolds.

  1. Prepare

    Establish internal evidence, outside context and key questions.

  2. Challenge

    Test implications for customers, the operating model and leadership.

  3. Commit

    Agree decisions, owners and dates.

The intended outputs

What you take forward.

01

Shared strategic choices and assumptions.

02

Explicit priorities for the next stage.

03

Executive actions with accountable owners.

Transcript intelligence

Bring the conversations into the evidence.

Examine recurring assumptions and friction in permissioned conversations. Check the context with people before acting.

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Read alongside the work / STRATEGIC

Ideas to put into practice.

Choose one idea to try in your work.

Start with this bookThe First 90 Days ↗Michael D. Watkins

Use STaRS to consider the business situation before deciding where to direct newly available capacity.

More books for this session
The Innovator’s Dilemma ↗Clayton M. Christensen

Question whether today’s customers, incentives and measures reveal tomorrow’s opportunities.

The next conversation

Build on what you learn.

Your next step

Discuss STRATEGIC with Adam or Greg.

Agree the priority, scope and commitment before deciding.

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