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Episode Synopsis
What’s the real cost of speed in the age of AI? In this transformative episode, we unpack how modern leaders can thrive without sacrificing spiritual grounding, meaningful relationships, or their inner peace—even as technology accelerates everything around us.
In this episode, leadership expert Doland White joins Jean and Humphrey to explore how AI is reshaping not just our work but our sense of purpose. From overcoming the illusion of work-life balance to redefining what truly makes us human, you’ll learn how to lead with clarity, connection, and courage. Doland shares hard-earned wisdom on integrating spirit into everyday leadership, and how even small daily practices—like gratitude and reflection—can create massive ripple effects.
Key Takeaways:
How to turn AI into a tool for clarity, not chaos
The “3-column exercise” that helps reclaim your time and purpose
Why connection is the currency of future-ready leadership
Practical strategies for decision-making in a fast-moving world
Why authenticity can’t be faked—and why it matters more than ever
Episode Guest Introduction:
Doland White is an executive coach, transformation strategist, and former CEO with 40+ years of leadership experience. He’s the author of Lead with Confidence and host of The Next Interview podcast. Doland specializes in helping leaders align values, vision, and execution for lasting impact.
What Next:
Follow, rate, and share this episode to help more leaders grow with heart and vision!
Timestamps & Key Topics
00:00 – Intro & Episode Theme
02:15 – Guest Introduction: Doland White
05:40 – The Inner Paradox of Leadership
11:10 – The Role of AI: Tool vs. Threat
17:30 – Purpose, Time, and Meaning in the AI Era
23:55 – Practical Spirituality in Daily Life
30:20 – Human Connection & the Epidemic of Loneliness
37:15 – AI as Mirror for Humanity
41:50 – Actionable Steps for Leading with Spirit
47:30 – Fear, Perfectionism, and Grace
54:10 – Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Over IQ
1:00:45 – Safe Spaces for Vulnerability
1:05:10 – Spiritual Growth in a Commoditized World
1:10:15 – Final Thoughts: Human Flourishing in an AI Age
Disclaimer:
This Naveem Connect Podcast is an advertisement and is provided for entertainment purposes only. The podcast features interviews with independent practitioners who offer their third-party services through Naveem’s online marketplace. The featured practitioners are not employees, agents, or representatives of Naveem, and Naveem does not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any services, claims, or representations made by any featured practitioner.
In this episode, leadership expert Doland White joins Jean and Humphrey to explore how AI is reshaping not just our work but our sense of purpose. From overcoming the illusion of work-life balance to redefining what truly makes us human, you’ll learn how to lead with clarity, connection, and courage. Doland shares hard-earned wisdom on integrating spirit into everyday leadership, and how even small daily practices—like gratitude and reflection—can create massive ripple effects.
Key Takeaways:
How to turn AI into a tool for clarity, not chaos
The “3-column exercise” that helps reclaim your time and purpose
Why connection is the currency of future-ready leadership
Practical strategies for decision-making in a fast-moving world
Why authenticity can’t be faked—and why it matters more than ever
Episode Guest Introduction:
Doland White is an executive coach, transformation strategist, and former CEO with 40+ years of leadership experience. He’s the author of Lead with Confidence and host of The Next Interview podcast. Doland specializes in helping leaders align values, vision, and execution for lasting impact.
What Next:
Follow, rate, and share this episode to help more leaders grow with heart and vision!
Timestamps & Key Topics
00:00 – Intro & Episode Theme
02:15 – Guest Introduction: Doland White
05:40 – The Inner Paradox of Leadership
11:10 – The Role of AI: Tool vs. Threat
17:30 – Purpose, Time, and Meaning in the AI Era
23:55 – Practical Spirituality in Daily Life
30:20 – Human Connection & the Epidemic of Loneliness
37:15 – AI as Mirror for Humanity
41:50 – Actionable Steps for Leading with Spirit
47:30 – Fear, Perfectionism, and Grace
54:10 – Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Over IQ
1:00:45 – Safe Spaces for Vulnerability
1:05:10 – Spiritual Growth in a Commoditized World
1:10:15 – Final Thoughts: Human Flourishing in an AI Age
Disclaimer:
This Naveem Connect Podcast is an advertisement and is provided for entertainment purposes only. The podcast features interviews with independent practitioners who offer their third-party services through Naveem’s online marketplace. The featured practitioners are not employees, agents, or representatives of Naveem, and Naveem does not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any services, claims, or representations made by any featured practitioner.
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