#zigszagsandpivots | Season 5 | Episode 9

23/04/2025 35 min Temporada 5 Episodio 9
#zigszagsandpivots | Season 5 | Episode 9

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode Annie Brock sits down with Matt Burns, a seasoned HR professional and co-founder of Atlas Copilot, to explore the evolving landscape of human resources and leadership. Matt shares how his military family background influenced his career in HR and the inspiration behind Atlas Copilot, an AI-driven tool designed to streamline HR processes. The conversation delves into the critical role of emotional intelligence in leadership, the challenges faced by transitioning military leaders, and the growing integration of AI in decision-making. Matt highlights the importance of selfless leadership, the need to trust but verify AI tools, and the power of building your own table rather than seeking a seat at one. He also emphasizes how AI can enhance data synthesis, support informed decision-making, and foster innovation through constraints. As the discussion unfolds, Matt shares his vision for improving mental health in the workplace and reflects on his journey as an entrepreneur. With thought-provoking insights and practical advice, this episode offers valuable takeaways for leaders, HR professionals, and veterans navigating career transitions.