Running up that hill: Creativity, AI, and the human pursuit of uphill thinking
Running up that hill: Creativity, AI, and the human pursuit of uphill thinking August 1, 2023 Authored: John Maeda Published: ShortCut Summary: The article discusses the paradox of AI in the creative field, where it promises efficiency but also threatens to produce cookie-cutter designs that could replace human creativity. The author acknowledges that AI is […]
Leadership in the Digital Era: Exploring the AI-EI Nexus
Leadership in the Digital Era: Exploring the AI-EI Nexus July 2023 Authored: By Alexandra Bianca Tîrnăcop Summary: This study explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and emotional intelligence (EI) in leadership. It investigates how AI technology can enhance leaders’ EI, focusing on empathy, self-awareness, and social skills. The research employs questionnaires and game-based techniques. […]
‘High risk, high reward’: How leadership should embrace AI in the workforce
‘High risk, high reward’: How leadership should embrace AI in the workforce June 7, 2023 Authored: Jessica Davies Published: Worklife News Summary: AI’s impact on leadership and workforces is shifting from job replacement fears to a focus on AI-informed leadership. CEOs must develop interpersonal skills, interpret data, and ask the right questions for effective decision-making. […]
US Air Force & Coast Guard: Moral Character, Development, Assessment
At the McCain Conference, Dr. Tom Torkelson highlighted the Center for Character and Leadership Development’s mission to create leaders of character through values-driven education and practical experiences. Mr. Adam Silver discussed various assessment methods, including surveys and outdoor experiential education, emphasizing the importance of targeted assessments and triangulated data. Ms. Sarah Wylie addressed low survey […]
US Army on Moral Character Development and Assessment
This panel discussion addresses character development and assessment at West Point, featuring Dr. Yasmine Calstein, Dr. Peter Mindel, and Dr. Elise Dykes. They explore the integration of character education into West Point’s curriculum, emphasizing motivation, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills. They discuss programs like honor education, intrapersonal development, and leader challenge. The panel also highlights the […]
Psychological and Future Perspectives on Moral Character
Dr. Dan Cervone, a psychology professor at the University of Illinois, specializes in social-cognitive analysis of personality. Dr. Richard Lerner, a developmental psychology expert from Tufts University, boasts over 800 scholarly publications. Lieutenant General Chris Miller, retired from the Air Force, now at the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Center for Character and Leadership, reflects on […]
McCain 2023 Opening with GEN Mattis
Joe Thomas, Director of the Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership at the Naval Academy, opens the event by discussing the Center’s history, mission, and activities. He highlights its role as an internal think tank and its “up and out” mission, which includes producing curriculum for ethics and leadership development for various […]
David Brooks, McCain 2023
David Brooks, a political and cultural commentator for the New York Times, reflects on his career and discusses character formation. He mentions his time at the University of Chicago and his various roles in journalism. Brooks talks about different models of moral development, including the Victorian, Eisenhower, Augustinian, and social skills approaches. He emphasizes the […]
Understanding the five competencies of transformational technology leadership
Understanding the five competencies of transformational technology leadership March 29, 2023 Authored: By Lou DiLorenzo Jr, Tim Smith, Khalid Kark, Erika Maguire Published: Deloitte Insights Summary: Today’s technology leaders face a paradigm shift from being individual specialists to embracing roles that require collaboration, communication, and cocreation. Deloitte’s 2023 Global Technology Leadership Study highlights the importance […]
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Leadership: How To Leverage AI To Improve Decision-Making
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Leadership: How To Leverage AI To Improve Decision-Making March 14, 2023 Authored: Kara Dennison Published: Forbes Magazine Summary: In 2023, AI plays a crucial role in leadership decision-making, offering benefits like predictive analytics, natural language processing, and fraud detection. Implementing AI helps businesses streamline operations, reduce costs, and free […]