Featured Insights & Thought Leadership

Explore Aravind’s industry presence through articles, interviews, keynotes, and expert commentary on IT strategy, AI, digital transformation, and M&A leadership.

Research & Thought Leadership

Research Journal : Agentic AI in the Enterprise: How Autonomous AI Systems Will Reshape Business Strategy posted in Journal (Well Testing Journal)

Author

The Leadership Trap: Why Smart Leaders Fail and How to Break Free→ explores leadership blind spots and transformation failures

• Affiliations & Memberships

  • Member, IEEE Computer Society Technical Community on Business Informatics and Systems (TCBIS)

  • Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Services Computing (TCSVC)

  • Individual Member, Internet Society (ISOC)

  Research Contributions

  Aravind is known for his work in agentic AI, AI governance, automation frameworks, and enterprise-wide AI readiness. His widely circulated article “5 Ways Agentic AI Will Transform Business” contributed to growing industry discussions around autonomous AI systems.

  Key Publications

  • Agentic AI in the Enterprise: How Autonomous AI Systems Will Reshape Business Strategy, Operations, and Leadership
    Published on Academia.edu.
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  • 5 Ways Agentic AI Will Transform Business
    Brainz Magazine.
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  • When Robots Work, Who Pays the Tax?
    AI Taxation Article, Brainz Magazine.
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  Books

  The Leadership Trap: Why Smart Leaders Fail and How to Break Free

  Visit The Leadership Trap book website

  An analysis of leadership blind spots, hidden patterns behind executive failure, and frameworks for overcoming decision-making traps.

  Media Coverage and Press

  News

  CEO Times

  The Experience Illusion: Why Today's Best Leaders Are Trapped By Their Own Success

  Magazine

  Brainz Magazine

  • How to Reduce Enterprise System Fragmentation in 120 Days

  • Building the Lean Organisation and How AI Becomes Your Competitive Advantage

  • Aravind Sakthivel: Executive Contributor Profile

  • Why We've Always Done It This Way is Dangerous in the Age of AI

  • Why Smart Leaders Fail in Strong Organizations

  • Aravind Sakthivel’s New Book “The Leadership Trap” Uncovering Hidden Leadership Traps and Solutions

  • When Robots Work, Who Pays? The Hidden Tax Crisis in the Age of AI

  Medium Publications

  Browse these publications on Aravind Sakthivel’s Medium profile.

  • 5 Ways Agentic AI Will Transform Business

  • Human Intelligence + Artificial Intelligence: Collaborating for Humanity’s Success

  • The Real Digital Transformation Challenge in European Manufacturing Is Not Technology

  • Will AI Make Leaders Obsolete or Finally Make Them Matter More?

  • Why AI Bubble Narratives Keep Winning, Even When the Technology Keeps Working

  • AI-Enabled Cyber Threats: What CISOs Need to Know Now

  • Cambridge Leadership Expert Aravind Sakthivel Releases “The Leadership Trap”

  • AI Cloud and Chip Wars: Will Costs Rise for Hardware and Software Players?

  • Why Digital Leadership Needs Agentic AI

  • When the Interface Fades: The AI-First Operating System Revolution

  • Agentic AI: Promise Meets Reality Gap

  LinkedIn Newsletters

  Truth About AI

  • Beyond Automation: Using AI to Redesign (Not Just Decorate) Your Operating Model

  • The 8 AI Leadership Principles That Separate Real Transformations

  • Companies Cutting AI Pilots That Show No ROI After 12 Months

  • The Silent Killer of Leadership: When AI Becomes Your Co-Pilot

  • How We Build AI That Helps Humanity Without Hurting It

  • The ROI Crisis: Moving from "AI Hype" to Measurable EBIT Impact

  Other Press Coverage

  Brainz Magazine

  Featured thought leadership on Agentic AI and automation economics.

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  ZNews Service

  Coverage of the global book launch of The Leadership Trap.

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  SME Bulletin

  Feature on executive behaviour patterns and leadership failure risk.

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  IssueWire

  Press release announcing the publication of The Leadership Trap.

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  Other Posts

  Blogger

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  Behance

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