Mike Mears
Former Chief of Human Capital, CIA
Mike Mears is a leadership expert, bestselling author, creator of LeadCultureChange.com and former CIA Chief of Human Capital. As the founder of the CIA Leadership Academy, he trained managers and senior executives in practical leadership strategies grounded in neuroscience and human behavior. Mears holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School, and a BS degree from the US Military Academy at West Point.
Generative AI should be managed like a human source: useful, fast, sometimes brilliant, sometimes wrong, and never a substitute for disciplined questioning and human judgment.The three of us spent [...] More
In Part I of this Opinion Series on Innovation, I explained How the Intelligence Community Kills Ideas and specifically illustrated how IC bureaucracy crushed employee ‘Mark’s’ idea. As a result of [...] More
