McKenna Institute Blog
What learning AI as a leader really looks like
Melissa O’Rourke
Posted: April 20, 2026 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: News
There’s no shortage of advice telling leaders to adopt AI and transform their organizations. It sounds straightforward. It isn’t. When you’re already operating at full capacity, learning something entirely new, especially something technical, can feel unrealistic. So, if you’ve seen the headlines that make AI adoption look simple, let me be honest: I’m still figuring it out as I go. I'm in my mid-thirties and part of the age group that's seen as having a natural...