The Augmented CIO: 10 Skills of Game Changing Leadership in the GenAI Era

05/03/2025 1h 11min
The Augmented CIO: 10 Skills of Game Changing Leadership in the GenAI Era

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With the rise of generative AI, CIOs and IT leaders are experiencing a leadership revolution. GenAI is shaking up both how we engage with technology and how leaders guide their organizations through adoption, governance, and innovation. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to sit down with Institute for the Future’s Bob Johansen and Gabe Cervantes and Handshake’s Jeremy Kirshbaum, whose new book “Leaders Make the Future, Third Edition: 10 New Skills to Humanize Leadership with Generative AI” is out this week. Be among the first to dive into this game-changing resource designed to give leaders clarity on how to lead through this period of rapid digital transformation. Join us as we explore the key themes from the book, including:Future-back vs. present-forward thinkingHow to augment your leadership styleThe industry’s transition from “VUCA” to “BANI” (Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, and Incomprehensible)Opportunities the GenAI era presents to rehumanize leadershipHow to embrace AI ethically while maintaining human-centric leadershipYou may remember Bob Johansen from his last visit to the podcast as part of a bonus episode back in 2023. You won't want to miss his latest future-focused insights!Featuring submitted questions from:Dr. Lisa Palmer, CEO, Dr Lisa AI,Bhaskar Ramachandran, VP of IT, CIO, PPGWill Markow, SVP of Workforce Solutions, CyberWarrior.comMartha Heller, CEO, Heller Search Associates

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