SenseMaking from the Web is a curated list of recent articles I’ve read and thought worth sharing with my subscribers. I’ve automated this but the curation, which is a discerning process, is all human. I’ve added some commentary.

This week’s list of curated articles has a blend of thoughts about the thinking process, i.e. metacognition. They cover both real and artificial processes, human and AI. I love this blend. As we adopt more and more technology, it’s inevitable we will have to think more about this. We have to come to terms with the dangers and opportunities and figure out the best path forward.

The Metacognition Revolution

Posted on August 27. In a virtual pharmacy, a real-world student sits at her computer, interacting with an AI-powered simulation. On her screen, a distressed virtual patient demands answers about a new medication. The student takes a deep breath and begins to explain. Though the situation and patients are simulated, …

Change Is Hard — But This CEO and President Reveals How It Helped Him Build a Stronger Business and More Resilient Team

Posted on August 17. Implementing a major change to a business, used to happen once a decade, but with advancements in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, businesses are having to pivot frequently. Here’s why it’s important to consult with your front line employees. In the past year, our company has …

What it really takes to train an entire workforce on gen AI

Posted on August 17. Companies with hundreds or thousands of employees across a range of functions have their work cut out for them in the upskilling race. Training a …

Hackathons are transforming company culture – here’s how to host one

Posted on August 16. Our recent hackathons focused on coding, collaboration, and cultivation, says Leigh Gammons at Tangent. They went so well, we thought we’d share the …

Study sheds light on creative thinking

Posted on August 16. Creativity is the art of combining diverse ideas, making meaningful connections between concepts, and remaining focused to produce innovative ideas …

Exclusive: Google Exec Shares The Key To ROI On Generative AI

Posted on August 8. Early adopters of generative AI systems are already seeing return on investment for the applications they’ve added, Google Cloud found in a survey that was exclusively shared with Forbes. Google talked to 2,508 C-suite executives across the globe and found a variety of positive outcomes, with 74% …

A playbook for crafting AI strategy

Posted on August 5. To meet their AI ambitions, organizations must shift from pilots and experiments to enterprise-wide deployment. In partnership withBoomi Giddy …