If there were ever a time for transformation and innovation, it’s now. But how do you transform leadership? Where do you start? 🤔 My friend Braden Kelley and I spent some time exploring how leadership must evolve in an era of AI, disruption, and accelerating change. If you’re a business leader navigating uncertainty or driving transformation, these insights will challenge your assumptions and help reframe your role in building the future. Key Takeaways: 🚀 Mindset, imagination, and leadership are innovation’s greatest…
AI cannot build intuition, understanding, or empathy
AI cannot build intuition. AI cannot build understanding. AI cannot build empathy. You have to know your customer. Once you know them, you begin to care about them. That’s when you shift from looking in the rearview mirror and reacting to their actions to activating empathy, anticipating their needs, and innovating toward more meaningful and desirable products and services. 💡😍
What Got You Here Will Bury You Tomorrow: You Can’t Lead the Future with Yesterday’s Mindset
Disrupt yourself — or be disrupted. We’re not easing into the future. We’re being thrown into it, wave after wave. And most businesses are still optimizing yesterday instead of inventing tomorrow. We now live in a Novel Economy — where change is constant, disruption is a given, and a mindset shift isn’t optional. The future is already here. And I believe it happens to you or because of you. The disruptions we faced over the years, political, societal, technological, aren’t…
Mindshift or Die! How to Stay Ahead in the Age of AI and Disruption
In today’s fast-moving world, change isn’t just happening—it’s accelerating. The pace of disruption is outpacing the ability of many leaders and organizations to keep up. That’s why I believe we need a Mindshift—a fundamental transformation in how we think, lead, and innovate. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Julia Kirby, Senior Editor, Harvard University Press, for an insightful conversation about digital transformation, AI, and leadership. We explored the key challenges businesses face today and, more importantly, how…
Authority Magazine Posts In-Depth Interview with Brian Solis Author of Mindshift
This is an excerpt from Authority Magazine, one of the most in-depth interviews Brian Solis has ever conducted. In the interview, Cynthia Corsetti and Brian explored how leaders must rethink their approach to innovation, disruption, and transformation in an era where AI, automation, and customer expectations are evolving at breakneck speed. They also crack the cover to Brian’s new book Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. Here are some key takeaways: 🔹 AI isn’t just a tool—it’s…
RGP – Why Now Is a Mindshift Moment: A Conversation with Futurist Brian Solis
Source Brian Solis is a world-renowned digital anthropologist and futurist who serves as the Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow. In his role, Brian advises business and technology leaders around the world on business and digital innovation and transformation strategies. He is also an award-winning author and global keynote speaker. Brian sat down with RGP for an interview following the publication of his new book: Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. Embracing a Mindset of Curiosity & Opportunity While…
From Art to Innovation: The Hidden Connection Between Picasso, Steve Jobs, and Apple
In December 1945 — January 1946, Picasso created “Le Taureau” or “The Bull”, a series of 11 stone prints that painstakingly explored the purest essence of a bull. With each successive print, a bull is simplified and abstracted. It is considered as an iconic representation of absolute simplicity. In 2008, Steve Jobs set out to teach employees at Apple this philosophy. “You have to deeply understand the essence of a product in order to be able to get rid of…
Unlocking Potential and the Future of Work: An Interview with Espresso Displays Part 1
While in Sydney delivering the locknote at the ServiceNow Sydney Summit, I had the opportunity to meet with my friends at Espresso Displays. We were able to turn my room at the W Sydney into a mini studio. Our conversation explored the future of work in two parts. Here’s part one… Work is evolving faster than ever before. In an age of uncertainty, its even more important to rethink our relationship to work. Brian Solis, the Global Head of Innovation…
It’s Time for a New Genre of Leaders: A Conversation in Australia with My Friend, Dave Anderson
When I was in Melbourne, Australia last year, I had the most wonderful opportunity to spend time with my friend Dave Anderson. We met at a wine bar, he brought a ton of AV gear, and we recorded a podcast while enjoying a glass of wine. What did we talk about? Here are the topics we covered… – Mega and Micro Trends; how do we keep up? – AI…How do we embrace it? – What’s going on with Digital Experience?…
Lessons Learned, Advice I Would Give Myself and Probably Ignore, and the Skills I’m Learning to Unlock the Next Phase of My Career
For those of you who followed my work over the years, thank you. 🙏 I’ve always been reluctant to pull the curtain back to tell my story. Honestly, I have a hard time talking about myself, even if it’s personal. I open up more about this in the video/links below… My friends Nathalie Nahai and Dr. Aaron Balick launched a new community, “Time To Show Up,” to help professionals reconnect with their values, creative drive and personal mission. I was…
