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

Mar 5, 2025
Join futurist Bob Johansen, foresight expert Gabe Cervantes, and generative software innovator Jeremy Kirshbaum as they explore how generative AI is reshaping leadership. They discuss essential skills for CIOs, including 'future back' thinking and the shift from VUCA to BANI. Discover how to ethically embrace AI while fostering human-centric leadership, and learn how resilience and emotional intelligence are key in this rapidly evolving landscape. Get ready for insights that promise to transform your approach to leadership!
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ANECDOTE

The Wright Brothers Analogy

  • The Wright brothers' invention of flight predates a full understanding of its underlying physics.
  • Similarly, we can use Generative AI effectively without fully grasping how it works.
ANECDOTE

The Tractor Metaphor

  • Generative AI is like a "tractor for ideas," scaling up engagement with qualitative information.
  • Leaders must avoid anthropomorphizing Generative AI to unlock its full potential.
INSIGHT

Generative AI and Leadership Communication

  • Generative AI can improve leadership communication by translating clarity across different styles and backgrounds.
  • It amplifies existing leadership qualities, scaling both clarity and mediocrity.
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