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The AI Trust Crisis wasn’t Inevitable, It was Led

The AI Trust Crisis wasn’t Inevitable, It was Led

AI has a trust problem because they understand the future they were asked to accept. For the last three-to-four years, AI was introduced less as a platform for human potential and more as a force of inevitability: jobs would disappear, entry-level opportunities would shrink, organizations would flatten, humans would be removed from the loop, and efficiency would become the new north star. That story did not write itself. It was shaped across boardrooms, classrooms, campaign stages, media headlines, investor calls,…

How to Live a Recommendable Life

How to Live a Recommendable Life

I often talk about how in this era of digital and connected consumerism, we as organizations and individuals can live a meaningful, recommendable and shareable life. I’ve asked Paul M. Rand, President/CEO of Zocalo Group to share his recent commencement at Northwestern University with you here as it helps us see the world a bit differently…even if for but a moment. Remember the words of Jeff Bezos, “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the…

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