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Using AI as Your Thought Partner: Transforming Leadership with Geoff Woods
Podcast with the Best Selling Author of 'The AI Driven Leader'
Proudly sponsored by ConstructAI, brought to you by Weston Analytics
In this conversation, Yoshi and James welcome Geoff Woods, best selling author of The AI Driven Leader and they explore the transformative role of AI in leadership and business strategy. They discuss the evolution of AI models, the importance of harnessing AI as a thought partner, and the impact of AI on traditional industries. The conversation also delves into the future of AI, including AGI, and real-world applications that demonstrate AI's potential to enhance efficiency and decision-making.
Geoff emphasises the need for leaders to adapt to these changes and leverage AI to drive growth and innovation.
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Takeaways
AI is a powerful thought partner for leaders.
Asking the right questions is crucial for success.
AI can streamline business processes and enhance decision-making.
The construction industry is ripe for AI adoption.
AGI represents a significant shift in intelligence capabilities.
Real-world applications of AI can save time and resources.
Building a collective of AI-driven leaders can foster innovation.
Leaders must prioritise learning about AI to stay competitive.
AI can help identify non-obvious insights in business data.
A growth mindset is essential for embracing AI technology.
Chapters
00:00 The Weekly Pulse - News of the week
31:46 Geoff Woods - Best Selling Author
34:43 The Role of AI as a Thought Partner
37:24 Overcoming Resistance to AI in Traditional Industries
40:13 Real-World Applications of AI in Business
42:54 Prompt Engineering for Strategic Thinking
45:40 Transforming Mindsets for AI Adoption
52:27 Transforming Industries with AI Mindset
54:04 Prioritising Tasks for Maximum Impact
55:51 The Role of Leadership in AI Adoption
57:27 AI as a Thought Partner
59:18 Building Your Own AI Advisory Board
01:00:51 AI's Reasoning and Emotional Resonance
01:03:09 Simulating Board Dynamics with AI
01:05:29 Ruthless Prioritization for Success
01:07:39 Creating a Collective of AI-Driven Leaders
01:09:44 Influential Books and Personal Growth
01:12:04 Taking Action: The Sticky Note Strategy
Links to Geoff’s Stuff
Geoff's Linked In
AI Leadership website
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