by Lisa Sisson | Jan 12, 2026 | Leadership
What AI Is Teaching Us About Risk, Responsibility, and Real Leadership “Son, your ego is writing checks your body can’t cash.”It’s one of the most memorable lines from Top Gun.Delivered by Commander Stinger to Maverick after a reckless, show-boating manoeuvre — a...
by Lisa Sisson | Dec 15, 2025 | Series
As we close out 2025 and prepare to lead into 2026, this is the moment for leaders to stop and tell the truth — to themselves first.Because if this year revealed anything, it’s that AI isn’t waiting for us to get ready.Before the next wave of change hits, we must ask...
by Lisa Sisson | Nov 17, 2025 | Series
The Unseen Cost of Every Click Every query. Every upload. Every “quick ask” we make of artificial intelligence has a cost — one most leaders never see.A single request might use only a few bottles of water and a flicker of power, but multiply that across billions of...
by Lisa Sisson | Oct 27, 2025 | Leadership
The Illusion of Progress — and the Storm Beneath It In my last blog, Automation Isn’t the Answer — It’s the Amplifier, we explored how automation so often becomes the “fix” that exposes more than it repairs.After the Optus Triple Zero outage, the response was, as we...
by Lisa Sisson | Oct 20, 2025 | Leadership
Everyone’s Chasing the Magic Fix Ever noticed the trend that when an organisation faces a crisis caused by human error — like Optus’s recent Triple Zero outage — the response has become almost predictable?“Automation will fix it.”As if it’s a quick-fix answer to a far...
