EP94: Tackling AI Adoption: Practical Strategies For Upskilling Teams

In this episode, Tessa Burg talks with Stefan Tornquist about how AI is changing knowledge work and the future of skill development.

Discover how AI is reshaping marketing by automating routine tasks, freeing up professionals for more strategic, creative work. Stefan shares insights from Econsultancy’s research on AI’s growing role in professional services, drawing comparisons between today's AI disruption and the early days of the internet. They also discuss how emotional intelligence and targeted training can help teams embrace AI, adapt and thrive.

Tune in for ideas on how you can boost your team's skills and productivity with AI. Leader Generation is hosted by Tessa Burg and brought to you by Mod Op. 

About Stefan Tornquist:

Stefan Tornquist is SVP of Learning and Research at Econsultancy, where he focuses on learning experience and curriculum development. He manages a team of subject matter experts, designers and experience creators that turns best practice research into dynamic learning content. He has also authored courses on a variety of topics, including customer experience strategy, AI in decision-making and developing a powerful mindset. Be sure to follow Stefan on LinkedIn.

About Tessa Burg:

Tessa is the Chief Technology Officer at Mod Op and Host of the Leader Generation podcast. She has led both technology and marketing teams for 15+ years. Tessa initiated and now leads Mod Op's AI/ML Pilot Team, AI Council and Innovation Pipeline. She started her career in IT and development before following her love for data and strategy into digital marketing. Tessa has held roles on both the consulting and client sides of the business for domestic and international brands, including American Greetings, Amazon, Nestlé, Anlene, Moen and many more. Tessa can be reached on LinkedIn or at Tessa.Burg@ModOp.com.