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In this section you will find our articles, case studies, book reviews and toolboxes.
WHY IMPLEMENTING THE COVERDALE AI COACH IS ABOUT FAR MORE THAN SOFTWARE
The success of an AI Coach is not determined by the technology itself. It is determined by how an organization understands leadership. "If only ten percent of our leaders end up using the AI Coach, it will be a waste of money." I hear this comment regularly, and I...
CASE STUDY: WHEN AI REVEALS DIFFERENT LEADERSHIP MINDSETS
"We’re all trying to move in the same direction. So why do we keep getting stuck on the same decisions?" That was how the CEO of a mid-sized company described the situation within his leadership team. The Context The company had experienced significant growth over the...
BOOKREVIEW: AI LITERACY THROUGH SERIOUS GAMES
Why Leaders Need to Experience AI, Not Just Understand It More Than a Book About AI Literacy With AI Literacy Through Serious Games, editors Sascha Ferz, Elisabeth Hödl, and Thomas Tripold have created a volume that, at first glance, appears to be aimed primarily at...
TOOLBOX: AI IN EVERYDAY LEADERSHIP
An Extra Thought Partner When It Matters Most Most leaders have faced situations like this: A difficult employee conversation is coming up. A team member who has consistently delivered strong results for years has recently begun to struggle. Deadlines are being...
AI AND LEADERSHIP: WHEN LEARNING BECOMES MORE IMPORTANT THAN KNOWING
A few months ago, I was coaching a young leader who had only recently stepped into her role. She was preparing for a difficult conversation with one of her employees when she made a comment that has stayed with me ever since: “A few years ago, I probably would have...
TOOLBOX: CULTURAL DIMENSIONS
Same company, same processes—and still completely different What this is about In the late 1960s, IBM—an international company—faced a puzzling question:Why did identical management practices work extremely well in some countries—and not at all in others? The person...
Intercultural Awkward Moments
Intercultural Awkward Moments There are words that reveal a surprising amount about a mindset. “Hoppala” is one of them. It describes a mishap—but in a way that neither dramatizes nor judges it. A “hoppala” is not a scandal. It is a moment of stumbling, a brief moment...
BOOKREVIEW: CHINA – THE HINT WITH THE CHICKEN FOOT BY ANJA OBST
Book Summary Anja Obst: China – The Hint with the Chicken Foot Context and Core Idea of the BookChina – The Hint with the Chicken Foot is an intercultural narrative that highlights cultural differences between China and the Western world—particularly Germany. The...
PITFALLS IN INTERNATIONAL COLLABRATION – CASE STUDY
When Maps Don’t Match Understanding and Navigating Intercultural MisunderstandingsInternational collaboration is now part of everyday professional life. Global teams, virtual meetings across time zones, students from all over the world in the same classroom, project...
Book Recommendation: Loss of Reality
Book Recommendation: “Loss of Reality – How AI and Virtual Worlds Take Hold of Us and Threaten Our Humanity” By Manuela FuchsJoachim Bauer, Heyne Publishing, 2023, 240 pages A wake-up call—and a call to consciously shape our digital future In his new book Loss of...
KI Toolbox
Work Hack: Prompting – The Right WayHow to Multiply the Quality of Your AI Results with Strong Prompts Artificial intelligence can support leaders and teams in many ways—from preparing difficult conversations to structuring complex tasks to reflecting on personal...
AI IN LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATION
AI IN LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATION – A TOOL, NOT A MIRACLE CURE “So… what do you think about ChatGPT?” – I hear this question in almost every training session and workshop these days. Sometimes it comes up during a coffee break, sometimes right in the middle of a...
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