

How Leaders Should Really Use AI
16 snips May 29, 2025
Geoff Woods, an international bestselling author and founder of AI Leadership, dives deep into how leaders can effectively leverage AI in their decision-making processes. He introduces the CRIT framework, highlighting how context and role assignment enhance the use of AI as a thought partner. The conversation covers overcoming operational overwhelm, prioritizing impactful tasks, and the cultural shift AI brings to organizations. Geoff emphasizes that rather than replacing jobs, AI can empower teams to focus on higher-value work in a rapidly evolving business landscape.
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AI Enhances Strategic Thinking
- AI can significantly enhance a leader's ability to think strategically and make faster, smarter decisions.
- The key is not asking AI for answers but using AI to ask the right questions to unlock business growth.
AI as Thought Partner, Leaders Lead
- AI acts as a thought partner while leaders remain the thought leaders.
- Leaders must challenge AI outputs and apply human judgment to avoid mediocrity and replacement.
Prioritize the Vital 20% Tasks
- Focus on the 20% of priorities that drive 80% of results instead of trying to handle all tasks.
- AI can take over tactical 80% tasks so you can concentrate on strategic work.