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Letting Go Of The Need To Know: Charlene Li on Leadership And AI
About this episode
Feeling unsure about your role in a world where AI seems to know more than you do? In this episode, Charlene Li is back to talk about how the most effective leaders today are letting go of the need to have all the answers and instead stepping into curiosity, experimentation, and honest leadership. Charlene shares her 90-day AI framework, why so many companies are stuck in pilot mode, and how to move your team from fear into confidence faster than you think. Get ready to lead through AI change without needing all the answers.
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In this Episode, You Will Learn
00:00 Why does leadership today require letting go of certainty?
04:15 What can leaders realistically promise about jobs right now?
07:30 How to move forward without waiting for certainty.
12:00 Charlene’s 90-day AI sprint framework for leaders and organizations.
16:30 Why you do not need to be technical to start using AI.
20:00 Ways to use AI as a second brain to improve performance.
28:00 The generational divide in how people see AI.
34:00 What’s the gap between knowing, doing, and leading?
39:30 The shift from fear to adaptability.
42:00 Why leadership will define how AI shapes the future.
Resources + Links
Learn more about Charlene Li HERE!
Get your copy of Charlene’s book, Winning with AI, HERE!
Get a copy of my book - The Anxious Achiever
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Find more resources on our website morraam.com
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Follow me: on LinkedIn @morraaronsmele + Instagram @morraam
Follow Charlene: on LinkedIn @charleneli + Youtube @CharleneLi
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