Rebecca Hinds

Rebecca Hinds, Head of the Work AI Institute at Glean and author of Your Best Meeting Ever, explores the art of effective meetings. She delves into the two-pizza rule, emphasizing that smaller groups yield better outcomes. Rebecca exposes the dangers of meeting bloat fueled by visibility bias and offers practical solutions like calendar cleanses and zero-based meeting design. She also discusses the role of data in measuring collaboration, the essential partnership between HR and IT, and how to foster psychological safety in workspaces for meaningful decision-making.

Rebecca Hinds, Head of the Work AI Institute at Glean and a savvy organizational behavior researcher, dives deep into AI's transformative potential. She critiques the digital exhaustion trap many companies face, emphasizing that AI's success is rooted in redesigning workflows and fostering collaboration. Rebecca shares her insights on balancing centralization and decentralization in AI implementation, the importance of embedding AI into daily work, and the risks of automating the 'soul' of work. Her approach offers a valuable roadmap for leaders navigating AI integration.