About · Mindspan Labs

The team that puts your strategy on AI.

Mindspan Labs solves the organizational readiness problem that makes AI initiatives fail. Research-backed frameworks. Operator practicality. Organizational readiness.

Origin

Why we exist.

Three years of original research kept arriving at the same answer: enterprise AI is failing at the readiness and organizational capability layer, not the technology layer. Most consultants sell a new strategy. Most vendors sell a new platform. Almost nobody is helping leaders put the strategy they already have on AI.

Mindspan Labs exists to close that gap — pairing research-grade frameworks with operator-grade execution. The diagnostic isn’t a marketing tool. The Flywheel isn’t a slide. They’re the working model we use with clients.

Jeremy Korst, Founder of Mindspan Labs
Wharton AI StudyHarvard Business Review ContributorColumbia · Wharton · USCMicrosoftT-Mobile

Founder

Jeremy Korst.

Three decades building and shipping at the intersection of strategy, product, and growth — Microsoft, T-Mobile, Avalara. Co-author of the annual Wharton + GBK Collective Enterprise AI Adoption study. Lectures at The Wharton School and Columbia Business School on AI transformation, innovation and strategy. Frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review.

What he's known for

Experienced leader who translates frontier research into operating models that leadership teams can actually run. Direct, data-anchored, visionary — but allergic to hype.

Where you'll find him

On stage at AI strategy summits, in top business school classrooms, and on the pages of top outlets like the Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Business Insider.

Our approach

Three commitments.

01

Research-first

26 Tier-1 sources. 20,000+ executive respondents. Every framework derives from data we'd defend in front of an academic.

02

Framework-driven

The Flywheel as organizing principle — used inside the firm and shared with the field. Same model behind every engagement.

03

Operator mindset

We don't just theorize. We build tools — diagnostic, maturity model, governance templates — that work the moment they leave our hands.

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