In the AI era, be a builder or a seller, not a measurer
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If leaders are explicitly saying they value builders and sellers over measurers, middle layers that only report, coordinate, or summarize are on the clock. Audit your org chart for roles whose output is decks and dashboards—either wire them into AI‑driven execution or expect them to compress.
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