About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of Agentic AI on leadership and decision-making, emphasizing the importance of trust and culture in a competitive landscape.

What we cover: • Agentic AI explained in plain language (what’s new vs “normal AI tools”) • The leadership shift: how work and decision-making changes when agents can execute • Why IRL becomes a competitive advantage (trust, culture, judgement, ethics) • Practical takeaways for business/government/founders in Africa (30/60/90-day actions)

People in this episode

Guest: John Sanei

Topics covered

• Agentic AI
• leadership
• decision-making
• trust
• culture
• judgement
• ethics
• business
• government
• founders

Keywords

• AI tools
• competitive advantage
• practical takeaways
• Africa

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Places: Africa

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