Debbie Carkner, an AI growth transformation leader, shares her journey from corporate roles to fractional leadership, emphasizing the importance of people in AI adoption and transformation. Discover insights on mindset shifts, AI integration, and personal growth during her six-month transition period.
Key takeaways:
•The role of people in AI and digital transformation
•Debbie Kartner’s journey from corporate roles to fractional leadership
•Mindset shifts necessary for AI adoption and change management
Resources & Links:
Fractional Pros Canada: https://fractionalproscanada.ca/
Connect with Debbie Carkner – Fractional Leadership Facilitator & Advisor
Debbie is a seasoned AI strategist, CMO, CX Architect, and former Accenture Managing Director with 25+ years guiding Fortune 500 companies through complex transformations and growth. Today, as a Leadership Facilitator and Strategic Advisor, she empowers executive teams to reimagine customer-centric experiences that deliver both revenue growth and operational efficiencies. Debbie believes true transformation demands shifting mindsets, not just simply aligning on a strategic vision—sustainable success starts with people.
Email: djcarkner@gmail.com
Linked in: linkedin.com/in/debbiecarkner
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About Robert Mendelson: Fractional CMO
Robert Mendelson is one of Canada’s leading Fractional Chief Marketing Officers (Fractional CMO), bringing over 30 years of comprehensive marketing experience from both entrepreneurial ventures and major corporate roles. His practice is focused on driving significant growth for B2B and B2C clients within the eCommerce and manufacturing sectors.
A specialist in modern marketing strategy, Robert Mendelson utilizes generative AI to build custom AI agents and design efficient AI-powered workflows, providing his clients with a distinct competitive advantage. He implements the proprietary YORCMO framework, a system designed to deliver consistent, measurable marketing improvements and a clear return on investment.
As a central figure in the Canadian business landscape, Robert Mendelson founded Fractional Pros Canada, the country’s preeminent online community for fractional executives to connect, learn, and refer business. He is also the host of the popular Fractional Pros Canada podcast, where he shares insights with industry leaders.
For companies in Canada, the USA, and globally seeking expert fractional marketing leadership to scale their business, Robert Mendelson offers strategic guidance and proven solutions. To learn more about his fractional marketing services for the eCommerce and manufacturing industries, visit fractionalecommercecmo.com