AI projects fail because leadership assumes deploying the tool is the finish line.
In this episode, Dr. Anja Konhaeuser, Co-Founder and Partner at OMMAX, explains why AI transformation cannot be treated like a traditional technology rollout.
The real challenge starts once the solution is live: employees need to trust outputs, workflows need to change, roles need to be redefined, and leadership needs to actively model the new behavior. Drawing from OMMAX’s work with clients across AI, data, and digital transformation, Anja shows why the old 80/20 logic has flipped: AI may now be 20% technology and 80% organization. For consulting leaders, this episode offers a clear view of where AI projects really succeed or stall: not in the technical build, but in whether people, processes, and leadership behavior change after implementation.
You’ll learn:
1. Why AI adoption requires more than technical deployment 2. How leaders misread AI when they treat it like an IT rollout 3. What employee groups need different adoption strategies 4. Why visible leadership behavior determines trust in AI 5. How consulting delivery changes when adoption becomes the real work
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