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Who should read AI For Business
Whether you're driving AI transformation at the executive level, leading innovation initiatives, or exploring how AI can unlock business value, ''Artificial Intelligence for Business'' is your essential guide. Designed for professionals at all levels, this book empowers business leaders to move beyond the hype and harness AI through practical frameworks, proven strategies, and real-world case studies—delivering measurable impact, sustainable growth, and lasting competitive advantage.
About The Author
Kamales Lardi
Global Keynote Speaker | AI Transformation Expert | Digital Strategy Consultant | Board Advisor
Kamales Lardi is a bold and strategic thinker in digital and business transformation, with over 25 years of cross-industry experience. As the CEO of Lardi & Partner Consulting, she has successfully guided multinational companies across Europe, Asia, and Africa through complex transformation journeys for more than a decade.
A recognized global keynote speaker on AI transformation, digital strategy consultant, and board advisor, Kamales brings a human-centric approach to leveraging emerging technologies for business growth and innovation. She is the author of , a Wiley bestseller, and the upcoming . Kamales was named among the "Top 10 Global Thought Leaders in Digital Transformation" by Thinkers360 and recognized as a 'Voice of a New Era of Leaders' by the Female Factor Leadership:Redefined movement in 2024.
Inside the book
Human-Centered Approach
Unlike purely technical AI books, this guide emphasizes the human side of AI implementation:
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Balancing technology with human capabilities
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Ethical considerations and responsible AI
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Change management for AI adoption
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Building AI-ready teams and culture
Beyond Theory: Practical Implementation
This book closes the gap between AI theory and real-world business execution. It provides practical, actionable frameworks and proven methodologies that business leaders can implement immediately to drive tangible results.
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Step-by-step implementation roadmaps for a wide range of AI use cases
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Real-world case studies from various industries and company sizes
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ROI-driven tools to measure the business impact of AI initiatives
Whether you're launching your first AI initiative or scaling enterprise-wide adoption, this book offers the tools you need to move from concept to measurable value.
“A must-read guide to make AI accessible and actionable for every leader.”
AI is no longer optional—it’s a business imperative. Kamales Lardi masterfully breaks down the complexities of AI, making it accessible and actionable for leaders at every level. A must-read for those who want to stay ahead in the digital economy.
- Bernard Marr
Author of AI Strategy and Data Strategy
“Essential reading for leaders ready to cut through AI hype and drive real transformation.”
Artificial intelligence isn’t just changing business—it’s rewriting the rules of competition. In Artificial Intelligence for Business, Kamales Lardi delivers a powerful guide for leaders who don’t just want to keep up but want to lead. She cuts through the hype to reveal how AI can drive real transformation, from unlocking new opportunities to redefining the workplace. If you’re serious about harnessing AI for lasting impact, this book is an essential read.
- Charlene Li
New York Times bestselling author of Winning with Generative AI
“The ultimate AI playbook for forward-thinking business leaders.”
Kamales Lardi brings AI into sharp focus with Artificial Intelligence for Business, showing how it can be leveraged to create value and tackle real-world challenges. This is the ultimate handbook for forward-thinking leaders ready to turn AI into a competitive advantage.
Pascal Bornet
CTO, Intelligent Automation Advisory, and officer member and contributor, Forbes Technology Council
“A comprehensive, real-world guide to thrive in today’s AI-driven economy.”
Artificial Intelligence for Business by Kamales Lardi is an invaluable guide for understanding and leveraging AI in the corporate world. The book simplifies complex AI concepts and explores practical applications across industries like healthcare and digital transformation. It highlights real-world use cases, ethical considerations, and actionable strategies for integrating AI into business operations. The inclusion of case studies and expert insights adds depth, making it suitable for both professionals and students.A concise yet comprehensive resource, this book is ideal for those seeking to navigate and thrive in an AI-driven future. Highly recommended!
Ronald Van Loon
Principal Analyst and CEO, Intelligent World
Endorsement from global thought leaders
Ideal For
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C-Level Executives
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Innovation, Strategy & Digital Leaders
Heads of Innovation, Digital Transformation, Data & Analytics, and Business Strategy teams. -
Business Unit & Functional Managers
Product, Operations, Finance, Marketing, and Technology managers implementing AI-powered solutions. -
Consultants, Advisors & Analysts
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Aspiring Leaders & Change Agents
Anyone seeking to upskill, drive AI adoption, and influence business transformation within their organization.
Industries
From established sectors to disruptive startups, this book supports AI-driven transformation across:
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Financial Services
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Manufacturing
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Telecommunications
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Professional Services
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Healthcare
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Retail & E-commerce
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Public Sector
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Tech Startups
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The Human Side Of Digital Business Transformation
Bestseller
An essential guide for business leaders navigating next-generation organizational transformation with a focus on the human elements. This book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and implementing digital transformation initiatives that balance technological innovation with human needs and organizational culture.
Drawing on years of experience working with global organizations, Kamales Lardi offers practical insights and strategies for overcoming the challenges of digital transformation and creating sustainable change.
