What Matters Next: A Leader's Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That's Moving Too...

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Kate O'Neill (KO Insights)

What Matters Next

A Leader's Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That's Moving Too Fast

Kate O'Neill (KO Insights)

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
12 February 2025

E-commerce: business aspects

Harness emerging technologies for business success while putting the human first

In What Matters Next: A Leader's Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That's Moving Too Fast, renowned author and consultant Kate O'Neill delivers a roadmap to achieve business growth, transformation, and innovation through the use of emerging technologies—but crucially, in a human-centric manner that benefits both business and humanity. Drawing on her experience working with organizations like Google, Yale, and the United Nations, O'Neill offers a unique blend of strategic guidance, ethical considerations, and practical application to help organizations not just survive, but thrive through bold and empathetic leadership.

In this book, readers will learn about:

Making better strategic decisions by moving from questions, to insights, to “Bankable Foresights” Creating a model that aligns focus, purpose, values, and resources across an organization Understanding the intersection and potential harmony of human knowledge and machine intelligence Ensuring digital transformation and innovation efforts frame the future in human terms

What Matters Next is an essential read for all business leaders and individuals interested in the impact of emerging technology on business and humanity and seeking to effect positive change for the benefit of all.

By: Kate O'Neill (KO Insights)
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 147mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 499g
ISBN: 9781394296422
ISBN 10: 1394296428
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 12 February 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Table of Figures xiii Preface xv Introduction A Brighter Future Requires Better Decisions 1 Part I A World That’s Moving Too Fast 11 Chapter 1 The Conflicting Challenges of Leading in the Too-Fast World 13 Chapter 2 Future Visioning: Transforming the Unknown into the Foreseeable 39 Part II Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions 53 Chapter 3 Future-Ready Decision-Making at Scale: The Insights-Foresights Model 55 Chapter 4 Through-Line Thinking: Ethical Impacts and Beyond 85 Chapter 5 Ethical Acceleration: Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions Better and Faster 131 Chapter 6 Future-Ready Evolution 163 Part III A Leader’s Guide to the Future 189 Chapter 7 The Leadership That Matters Next 191 Conclusion: Building a More Human-Friendly World 215 Appendix: Creating Your “What Matters Next” Action Plan 221 References 223 About the Companion Website 231 Acknowledgments 233 About the Author 235 Index 237

KATE O’NEILL is the CEO of the technology and strategy consulting firm, KO Insights, where she provides leaders with strategies on how to navigate the uncertainties that come with such a rapidly changing landscape. Her clients include Google, IBM, Coca Cola, McDonalds, Yale, and the United Nations.

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What Matters Next

A Leader's Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That's Moving Too Fast

Kate O'Neill (KO Insights)

$49.95

Hardback

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