AI, automation and rapid digital change have transformed work, but what does this mean for the future of leadership? In this episode, I'm joined by Zahra Shah, AI expert and leader, to explore the leadership, communication and cultural skills leaders now need to grow and adapt to. We talk about the ethical and practical sides of AI, how to adopt it effectively in your organisation, and why strong human skills like empathy, cultural intelligence and critical thinking will define the next generation of leadership. Zahra also shares her inspiring journey to becoming a director on several boards, encouraging and supporting diverse women into leadership, and her own leadership lessons, including how she built resilience through challenge and change. What you'll learn in this episode: How to lead effectively alongside AI. Practical and responsible ways to start integrating AI. Why emotional intelligence, empathy and critical thinking matter more than ever. Resilience lessons through challenge and change. Supporting diverse voices through culturally intelligent leadership. Reflection Questions: How are you adapting your leadership for AI? What skills do you need to grow for the future? Boost your leadership communication skills with my free training resource to accompany the podcast, Global Leader Impact. Download it now athttps://www.culturecuppa.com/leader and strengthen the key communication skills you need. Resources: Access my free resource: Global Leader Impact: https://culturecuppa.com/leader Connect with Zahra Shah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zahra-shah Follow Zahra Shah on X (Twitter): https://x.com/ZahraSh00153113 Follow Zahra Shah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zahra_o_shah/?hl=en Connect with Zahra Shah on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zahra.shah.1694/ Follow Zahra Shah on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zahrashah9750 Sign up to receive future episodes of the podcast as soon as they are released: https://culturecuppa.com/get-free-insights Follow me on LinkedIn for more strategies, skills and tips: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-rennoldson Email me: [email protected] Website: https://culturecuppa.com

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