As AI Changes Work, CEOs Must Change How Work Happens

Key Takeaways

The DNA of work is being rewritten by AI, and what we know about performance, hiring, and collaboration is in flux. To succeed in this new era, CEOs must go beyond deploying tools and help their organizations reimagine the nature of work itself.

• Employees and businesses alike face an AI readiness gap: most use AI daily but haven’t explored how technology reshapes roles and performance.
• CEOs can work with allies like the CHRO and CIO to drive reskilling at scale and redesign workflows where people oversee, coach, and integrate AI.
• To attract and grow digital talent, leaders can offer meaningful work, flexibility, and clear learning paths.

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