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Why Your IT Department Shouldn't 'Own' Your AI Strategy
This post draws on Wharton professor Ethan Mollick's recent article, "The IT department: Where AI goes to die," which we analyzed on a recent episode...
AI Governance
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From White House Strategy to Youth Safety Tools: Navigating AI’s Risks and Rewards with Bruce Reed | [Sidecar Sync Episode 119]
Mallory Mejias: Feb 2, 2026 12:59:16 PM
Summary: What do AI companions, deepfakes, and White House briefings have in common? Bruce Reed. In this episode, Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan...
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From Small Wins to Strategic Investment: Building AI Pilot Projects Your Board Will Fund
Mallory Mejias: May 21, 2025 3:00:13 PM
So you've discovered what truly motivates your board members and created those powerful light bulb moments where AI's potential becomes clear. What...
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Creating 'Light Bulb Moments': How to Demonstrate AI Value to Your Board
Mallory Mejias: May 20, 2025 4:11:32 PM
The Power of Memory and Experience In psychology, flashbulb memories are vivid, detailed recollections of surprising and emotionally charged events....
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What Really Motivates Association Boards: Insights for AI Adoption
Mallory Mejias: May 19, 2025 8:08:45 PM
The Human Side of Board Decisions Association boards consist of individuals with distinct backgrounds, priorities, and perspectives. When approaching...
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From Hours Lost to Value Gained: Why Investing in AI Upskilling Is the Fastest Path to ROI for Associations
Turn routine work into ROI. Upskill your association’s staff in generative AI and convert wasted hours into high‑value member impact. McKinsey...