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An Executive Field Guide · Live Webinar · 2026

GenAI in Operations:
Buzz or Revolution?

A live, 90-minute field guide for leaders who suspect AI matters — but aren't sure where to start, what's hype, or how to get past the pilot. No fluff. No vendor pitch. Just what works.

Date
May 27, 2026
Time
10:00 AM ET
Duration
90 minutes
Format
Live · Online
Cost
Free
The Question

Every leader in a traditional industry is asking it right now.

Is GenAI the next dot-com — all hype and bubble? Or the next internet — a quiet, total rewrite of how companies operate? Both camps have a case.

The case for buzz

"It's overhyped."

  • Every vendor promises 10x productivity
  • Pilots demo well, then stall at rollout
  • Hallucinations make leaders nervous
  • Traditional industries rarely see the headlines
  • Isn't this just autocomplete?
The case for revolution

"This changes everything."

  • First technology that reads, writes, and reasons on your data
  • Costs collapsing 10x per year — the floor keeps moving
  • Early adopters compound advantage in weeks, not years
  • Every function — ops, finance, HR — gets touched
  • The new electricity for white-collar work
The verdict: It's a revolution — but only for leaders who treat it like one. We'll show you what that actually looks like.
What You'll Walk Away With

Five things you can use Monday morning.

No abstract theory. No 50-page maturity model. Concrete frameworks, real numbers from traditional industries, and a 90-day plan you can actually execute.

01

A non-technical mental model

What GenAI actually is — and where it quietly fails. No jargon, no PhDs required.

02

What's already working

Real numbers from real companies: −35% downtime in manufacturing, −60% underwriting cycle time in insurance, +18% on-time delivery in logistics.

03

The CLEAR prompt formula

Five checks that turn any AI request into a high-quality output — every time. Write it once at the top of your prompt, reuse it forever.

04

Why most AI initiatives stall

The four failure patterns we see over and over — tool-first thinking, no executive sponsor, one giant pilot, no governance. All avoidable.

05

The 90-day leadership action plan

A disciplined path from "we should do something" to measurable enterprise impact. Days 1–30, 31–60, 61–90 — with specific moves at each phase.

06

Three live use cases

Lease renewal agents, tenant communication assistants, market research one-pagers — turning 3.5 hours of work into 10 minutes of review.

Your Guest Speaker

A practitioner — not a pundit.

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Yoyo (Yehoyada) Mandeel

CEO · Marzipan Tech

Yoyo leads Marzipan Tech, a boutique AI consultancy that helps global enterprises and family offices translate AI noise into bankable business results.

His team of AI Artisans has built strategic roadmaps, deployed production-grade agents, and unlocked new revenue streams for clients on five continents. Marzipan offers an AI Officer as a Service model designed for organizations that need strategic AI leadership without hiring a full-time exec.

"GenAI does not replace your strategy, your people, or your judgment. It multiplies them. The winners will be the leaders who personally learn the tool — and push adoption from the top."
— Yoyo Mandeel, from the Executive Field Guide 2026
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90 minutes. Frameworks you'll actually use.

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  • WhenWednesday, May 27, 2026 · 10:00 – 11:30 AM Eastern
  • Length60-minute presentation + 30 minutes live Q&A
  • WhereLive online · Zoom link sent on registration
  • Take-homeThe Executive Field Guide deck — yours to keep
  • Best forCEOs, managing partners, directors, team leads & senior managers

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