Thought leadership for the AI @ Work era

"Only 15% of CEOs rate their marketing function as doing a good job with AI.” In this episode of Open Garage Sessions, Lexi Reese talks with Jim Lecinski, former Google leader and Kellogg professor, about why most marketing teams are struggling to show financial impact from AI, and what it takes to move from scattered experiments to real operating leverage. They discuss the AI Moment of Truth, synthetic customer personas, workflow rewiring, and the commitments CEOs and CMOs should make this quarter.

Lanai launches the AI @ Work Operating System: the first enterprise platform to discover every AI workflow, measure its business impact, and give leaders the evidence to act: scale what works, cut what doesn't.

In this Open Garage session, Lanai CEO Lexi Reese sits down with Ralph Loura, veteran CIO of Clorox, HP, and other notable companies, on eliminating the engineering pipeline that produces tomorrow's technology leaders, why most companies still can't see their AI workloads clearly, and why Ralph has never once called his team a governance organization

Amid a great wave of “agentshoring” it’s obvious that making AI work correctly requires humans more than ever.

Trump’s new AI order aims to erase most state regulations, creating what the article calls a framework built to “protect innovation and reduce legal uncertainty” — but without replacing the safeguards it removes.

The CIO’s mission is changing. As enterprises move from systems of record to systems of intelligence, technology leaders must evolve into Chief Intelligence Officers: executives who govern not just IT, but the flow of intelligence that drives business value.

In this Open Garage session, Lanai CEO Lexi Reese sits down with Fred Laury, Chief Information Officer at Xero, to explore how AI transformation is measured in the real world. Fred shares why the right metrics go beyond adoption and usage, and how intuition and trust matter as much as data.

The White House chose speed over sight. Smart companies will choose both.

‍"It’s like Candy Land—data everywhere. But what problem are we solving?" In this Open Garage session with Lanai CEO Lexi Reese, Zoetis Chief Data and Analytics Officer J.D. Williams, Ph.D. breaks down how the world’s largest animal health company is driving AI transformation at enterprise scale.

In this Open Garage session with Lanai CEO Lexi Reese, veteran CIO Karl Mosgofian (Gainsight, Harmonic) unpacks why AI transformation is really about trust, process, and people—not tech—and how the often-misunderstood CIO role is now at the center of it all.

Lanai emerges from stealth with $10M Seed round and an exceptional team of enterprise leaders

In every company, there's a fundamental rhythm to how work gets done in service of that company's mission. Teams build products, sell solutions, serve customers, and maintain the operational foundation. For decades, this rhythm has been powered by people using software tools. But today, we're witnessing something unprecedented: a transformation that's simultaneously massive in scale and largely invisible.

15 minutes with global enterprise leaders: what’s actually happening when companies use AI in the workplace. No jargon, no hype—just the reality of what works and what doesn’t.