By Published On: July 8, 2026

Vol. 39

What your vendor won’t tell you.

What your team needs to hear.

One issue a week.

🌐 Spotlight: The Flywheel Was Right

🌐 Strategy: Strategy needs operating rhythm

🌐 Weekly Brief: The AI Governance Challenge

🌐 Careers: Executive and technology opportunities this week.

🌐 Next Week: The Blueprint for Real Change

Strategy meets execution here. Don’t miss what could spark your next big move.


The Flywheel Was Right

The challenge was never understanding transformation, it was building an organization that can sustain it. In this preview of The Strategic Flywheel (2nd Edition), Rick Mavrovich explores why today’s banking environment demands a stronger operating model and what separates banks that adapt from those that struggle to keep up.

Read the full article for an exclusive first look at the updated Flywheel framework.

 


The Flywheel Is Not a Slogan

The strongest banks don’t rely on strategy alone, they build a consistent operating rhythm that keeps Run, Change, and Innovate moving together.

Great strategies don’t fail because of bad ideas, they fail because priorities quietly drift. Discover why the most successful banks don’t just balance Run, Change, and Innovate; they build a disciplined operating rhythm that keeps all three moving together.


The Governance Gap


 

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