The Next Big Idea Daily How to Make AI Work for You
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Sep 26, 2025 
David De Cremer, a leading authority on management and technology, shares insights on how to effectively harness AI. He emphasizes that AI is not just about technology, but also a significant leadership challenge that requires active engagement from leaders. De Cremer advocates for a human-centered approach to AI, ensuring that employees are recognized in the process. He encourages leaders to familiarize themselves with AI basics and stresses the importance of using AI to enhance human capabilities, rather than replace them.
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Leadership Cannot Be Sidestepped
- AI adoption fails when business leaders disengage and leave decisions to tech teams.
- Leaders must bridge purpose and technical understanding to avoid misguided AI projects.
Learn AI Basics And Business Use
- Learn AI at two levels: basics and business application.
- Use that knowledge to guide tech experts toward AI that fits your company's needs.
Put Humans Before Machines
- Center AI adoption on humans first, not the technology.
- Drive inclusive cultural change so employees see AI as enhancement, not replacement.
