Stop Talking at People. Start Speaking to Them. | John Elbing

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John Elbing discusses the importance of perspective as a leadership skill in the context of AI and digital transformation.

Enjoying the Show? Share Your Experience! In this episode of MarketPulse Pros & Pioneers, we sit down with John Elbing to explore why the most powerful leadership skill in a world of AI, automation, and digital transformation is still deeply human: perspective. John shares how avoiding conflict in his early career became a superpower, teaching him to see situations through other people’s eyes and build influence through understanding rather than force. Together, we unpack why so many chan...

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Host: Paul Banks

Guest: John Elbing

Topics covered

• leadership
• perspective
• conflict resolution
• influence
• AI
• digital transformation

Keywords

• leadership skills
• perspective
• conflict avoidance
• influence
• AI
• digital transformation

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