
 The AI-Driven Leader
 The AI-Driven Leader 10. Building an AI-Driven Culture at HireBetter with Velveth Schmitz & Amy Ancira
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 Oct 14, 2025  In this engaging discussion, Velveth Schmitz, CEO of HireBetter, and Amy Ancira, Chief Experience Officer, delve into their transformative journey of embedding AI into their organizational culture. They share how AI tools have revolutionized workflow, collapsing hours of work into minutes, and promoting human connection. Hear how they overcame skepticism, designed personalized training, and created an AI policy collaboratively. Their insights on redefining roles and harnessing AI to enhance creativity reveal a future where technology empowers rather than replaces. 
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CEO Modeled Hands-On Experimentation
- Velveth personally explored AI before asking her team and embraced experimentation without fear.
- She modeled learning publicly to show it's okay to mess up and still move forward.
Lead By Doing First
- Do not ask your team to adopt tools you won't use yourself.
- Leading by doing builds empathy and reduces resistance to change.
From Hours To Minutes With A Custom GPT
- Amy built a custom GPT to turn meeting transcripts into polished client deliverables in about a minute.
- That replaced hours of manual consolidation and freed consultants to be present in conversations.



