AI, Leadership, and Human Value
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) necessitates a human-centric strategic response from CEOs to ensure organizational resilience and growth. It argues against mass layoffs, highlighting their detrimental long-term impacts on trust, loyalty, and productivity, and instead champions proactive employee upskilling and reskilling to leverage human capital. The document proposes establishing an in-house incubator for continuous innovation and retraining, demonstrating how seemingly intangible human qualities like trust and collective intelligence can be quantified as valuable business assets. Ultimately, it asserts that sustainable competitive advantage in the AI era stems from augmenting human potential and fostering a culture of continuous learning to drive both profitability and purpose.