Lavinia Iosub on AI in leadership, People & AI Resources (PAIR), AI upskilling, and developing remote skills (AC Ep31)

by shan | Feb 11, 2026 | Podcast

“In this next era, the key to leadership will be blending systems thinking and AI automation—at least being aware of what you can do with it—with empathy, discernment, connection, and clarity.” – Lavinia Iosub About Lavinia Iosub Lavinia Iosub is the Founder of...

Jeremy Korst on the state of AI adoption, accountable acceleration, changing business models, and synthetic personas (AC Ep30)

by shan | Jan 30, 2026 | Podcast

“What we’re seeing now is that when we think about some of the friction and challenges of adoption, this isn’t a technology issue, per se. This is a people opportunity.” –Jeremy Korst About Jeremy Korst Jeremy Korst is Founder & CEO of...

Nikki Barua on reinvention, reframing problems, identity shifts for AI adoption, and the future workforce (AC Ep29)

by shan | Jan 22, 2026 | Podcast

“Some of this that we’ve come across is even the identity shift that is necessary, because old identities served a pre-AI work environment, and you cannot go into a post-AI era with the old identities, mindsets, and behaviors.” –Nikki Barua About Nikki...

Matt Beane on the 3 Cs of skill development, AI augmentation design templates, inverted apprenticeships, and AI for skill enhancement (AC Ep12)

by shan | Jul 30, 2025 | Podcast

“The primary source of our reliable ability to produce results under pressure—i.e., skill—is attempting to solve complicated problems with an expert nearby.” –Matt Beane About Matt Beane Matt Beane is Assistant Professor at University of California Santa Barbara, and...