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Executive Reset: What CXOs Say About Executive Maturity Needed in the AI Era
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Executive Reset: What CXOs Say About Executive Maturity Needed in the AI Era

Leadership Capacity, Executive Maturity

Executive Reset: What CXOs Say About Executive Maturity Needed in the AI Era

A recap from our August 19 Executive Reset on Executive Maturity and AI Two research findings framed our discussion. From the London School of Economics: the barrier to AI adoption is rarely technological, it reflects a shortage of leadership capability. From Boston Consulting Group: 70% of adoption challenges are people and process issues, not technology. Neither finding surprised the group. What did land differently was the framing we used to talk about it: Executive Maturity is the calm center of the storm. AI ...

By Elene Cafasso|2026-09-01T19:00:33+00:00September 1, 2026|Leadership Capacity, Executive Maturity|

The Math Behind the Leadership Gap

A recap from our June 2026 Executive Reset - and why every CEO and CHRO in the room left with the same homework. On June 17th, Candace Goodwin and I hosted our June Executive Reset. I want to share the data that drove the room’s reaction - because I think it should drive yours too. Here’s the number we opened with: 78% of employees rate their managers as only moderately effective - or worse - at supporting their development. Just 22% are rated ...

By Elene Cafasso|2026-07-07T14:46:19+00:00July 7, 2026|Blog, Leadership, Leadership Agility, Leadership Capacity|

Lead Like You Mean It: The Art of Resilient Leadership

After 14 years as a Vice President in banking and telecom, and more than 2 decades since founding my executive advisory & leadership coaching firm, I’ve seen what separates leaders who thrive from those who merely survive. It’s not a title or a strategy. It’s resilience: the ability to lead with clarity and intention no matter what the world throws at you. Leading Through Uncertainty and Change When change hits, the most powerful question I ask clients is: How do you want to ...

By Elene Cafasso|2026-05-11T20:11:10+00:00May 11, 2026|Leadership Agility, Leadership Capacity, Leadership Resilience|