I believe few leaders fully realize the speed at which technology cycles are accelerating. Major inventions used to take decades to become widely adopted; today, they can transform entire sectors in a matter of months. For instance, the telephone took 75 years to reach 100 million users, but the internet reached that milestone in only seven years, and GenAI in several months.

This acceleration presents a challenging reality for most executives: markets are developing faster than most enterprises realize, and disruption increasingly comes from competitors outside of the traditional boundaries, driven by technology innovations. READ MORE