Many companies have invested in AI. However, the expected leap in productivity often fails to appear. The reason rarely lies with the technology itself. As BCG shows in a recent analysis of agentic AI, the bottleneck has shifted from technology to organizational capabilities. This is exactly where strategic workforce planning comes in. It no longer [...]
In the previous article “Strategy Execution: From Plan to Impact”, I showed that strategy needs different levels of steering. We distinguish between Small, Medium, and Large. Large means a fixed structure. It connects goals, KPIs, projects, and decisions. As a result, execution stays on track. But what happens when even that is not enough? Then [...]
Strategy rarely loses impact in the boardroom. It loses impact on the way into daily business. A lot happens between a decision and a result. Priorities change. Decisions are delayed. KPIs show activity but not impact. At the same time, daily operations push strategic topics aside. In our article on the Execution Gap, we explored [...]
Many companies see ESRS 2026 as a major relief. At first glance, that view makes sense. Companies may report fewer data points. They also gain more time, while the thresholds increase. However, this view is too narrow. The main question has changed. It is no longer about how much a company reports. Instead, it is about [...]
Many companies still treat apprenticeship recruitment as a routine HR process: […]
Many companies do not have a strategy problem. They have an execution problem. At first, this distinction may sound semantic. However, it is not. […]
Imagine your organisation fighting on two fronts simultaneously. On one side, critical roles remain unfilled and the talent pool will shrink further in the years ahead. On the other, artificial intelligence is transforming the very tasks and competency profiles you are trying to recruit for. This is not a thought experiment. It is the operational [...]
Many companies are already using generative AI in their daily operations. Yet the impact on results often remains limited. This is where AI agents become relevant. Not as another tool, but as a lever for real AI value realization. However, this requires companies to adapt both their workflows and their management logic. The bottleneck lies [...]
AI transformation is moving fast. Many companies invest heavily. They run pilots. They roll out tools. However, the big breakthrough often still does not happen. […]
Many organizations are realizing that traditional HR reporting is no longer enough. […]
