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The Most Precise Metaphor We Have for What AI Transformation Actually Demands — and Why the Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Biological, Not a Failure.

The bar-tailed godwit literally eats its own organs to fuel a 13,000+ km nonstop flight across the Pacific Ocean. After landing, the organs regenerate. The bird is rebuilding its own organism for the journey. This is the most precise metaphor we have for what AI transformation actually demands of senior leaders — and why the discomfort you’re feeling isn’t a failure of change management. It’s biological.

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Career Advice for the AI Transformation.

Edward de Bono coined the term “lateral thinking” in 1967 and compressed the entire framework into one sentence: “You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.” Most senior executives in 2026 are digging a deep hole in the wrong location — with all the wrong instincts, all the right credentials, and a culture that rewards intensification over reorientation. This is what to do instead.

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