Henry: Dr. Nick, I realize that growing yourself, having self love for yourself is very important before we actually impact other people. Can you share maybe the three technical leadership wisdom? And some of these pieces of wisdom cover on territory that we've covered already today as well. The first one would be prize love. Second one is to be at ease with not knowing to cherish mystery. Third and final one is to pay magnificent attention to other people. Henry: If people want to continue this conversation, they can find you online under your name or artesiangroup.co.uk.
“The core of threshold leadership is a set of four pathways of cultivating stillness, embodying intelligence, thinking independently, and maturing consciousness."
Nick Chatrath is a leadership and organizational transformation expert and the author of “The Threshold: Leading in the Age of AI”. In this episode, Nick shared the concept of threshold leadership and explained its importance in the wake of recent AI advancements. Nick first shared some impact AI has made in our lives, both the good and the bad, and pointed out the importance of leaders taking accountability for those AI impact. Nick then shared in-depth the threshold leadership and its four pathways to help leaders be more responsible in the development and use of AI, which are cultivating stillness, thinking independently, embodying intelligence, and maturing consciousness. For each pathway, Nick shared a few tips on what we can do to improve ourselves, both at the personal level and the organization level. Towards the end, Nick closed our conversation by reminding us not to forget the two best human qualities we have compared to AI, which are love and wisdom.
Listen out for:
- Career Journey - [00:05:17]
- Writing a Book About AI & Leadership - [00:08:20]
- Impact of AI - [00:10:07]
- Leadership Responsibility - [00:15:34]
- Threshold Leadership - [00:18:02]
- Cultivating Stillness - [00:21:17]
- Knowing What Matters Most - [00:24:28]
- Organization Stillness - [00:28:01]
- Improving Stillness - [00:30:53]
- Thinking Independently - [00:34:00]
- Cultivating Independent Thinking - [00:39:48]
- Embodying Intelligence - [00:42:46]
- Importance of Recovery - [00:45:30]
- Organization’s Embodied Intelligence - [00:47:55]
- Maturing Consciousness - [00:50:22]
- Love & Wisdom - [00:53:05]
- 3 Tech Lead Wisdom - [00:57:29]
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Nick Chatrath’s Bio
Dr. Nick Chatrath is an expert in leadership and organizational transformation. A former McKinsey & Co. consultant, he now serves as managing director of the Oxford-based executive leadership firm Artesian Transformational Leadership. He holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford, and a dozen training certifications from organizations like The Leadership Circle and Hogan Assessment Systems. Previously, he co-founded the tech startup Coachify and the social reform advocacy group The Shaftsbury Partnership Ltd. A bestselling author, his most recent book is The Threshold: Leading in the Age of AI. He is an avid cook and triathlete.
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