Book · Leadership · Communication

Kommunikation neu gedacht

An integral learning journey for leaders and organisations

Hartmut Hübner · Donatus Grütter · Diana Oser · Frank Thiele

The German-language book explores how purpose, communication on equal terms, better decisions, and future-oriented leadership can change everyday work.

The next chapter

The questions remain. The working context has changed.

Communication is still where strategy becomes shared work. AI now changes how organisations create knowledge, make decisions, and involve people in innovation. The 2026 CEO Guide connects the book's original learning journey with open innovation using AI.

Purpose before activity

Clear intent gives people a basis for judgement when tools, roles, and conditions keep changing.

Communication as infrastructure

Open innovation needs trusted conversations, visible assumptions, and decisions people can understand.

AI in the working system

Useful AI depends on approved knowledge, clear boundaries, human review, and learning from actual work.

Cover of Rethinking Communication, the 2026 CEO Guide

Available now · 32 pages

Rethinking Communication: The CEO's Guide to Leading with AI

This new 2026 edition carries the book's central ideas into a working environment shaped by AI. It is a practical guide to communication, decisions, open innovation, and responsible AI adoption for CEOs and leadership teams.

  • Why communication has become the bottleneck for AI adoption
  • The CEO as communicator-in-chief in an AI-enabled organisation
  • Open innovation with AI and a practical 30-day starting plan

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