Lead To Liberate: Wisdom, AI, and the Future of Leadership with Brian Gorman

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of AI on leadership and the importance of wisdom in navigating organizational change.

Today we are #LIVEInTheHIVE with Brian Gorman, maverick leadership coach and author of Leading into the Age of Wisdom: Reimagining the Future of Work. Brian writes: “ When hierarchies falter, networks and circles emerge. When loyalty contracts dissolve, people seek belonging and purpose. When change accelerates, organizations must cultivate adaptability and rhythm. When technology grows powerful, the human role shifts from doing the work of machines to bringing discernment, empathy, and wisdom into the system.” What are the implications for corporations and organizations? And from a larger perspective, democracy and patriarchy? As Klaus Schwab writes in The Fourth Industrial Evolution, “The changes are so profound that, from the perspective of human history, there has never been a time of greater promise or greater peril.” Is our dystopian view that AI is replacing human-kind true or false? Which beliefs, habits, or assumptions about leadership may need to be unlearned or reframed for me to become an Age of Wisdom leader? We touch on…. We are at a tipping point with AI that requires making clear decisive decisions to choose the ultimate path upon which humanity will embark…

People in this episode

Host: Sandra Bargman

Guest: Brian Gorman

Topics covered

• leadership
• AI
• wisdom
• organizational change
• democracy
• patriarchy

Keywords

• leadership
• AI
• wisdom
• organizational change
• democracy
• patriarchy
• future of work
• adaptability
• human intelligence

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Leading into the Age of Wisdom: Reimagining the Future of Work, The Fourth Industrial Evolution

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