Leadership skills in an AI world

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Leadership skills in an AI world

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Oct 16, 2019

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Motivation expert, author, and speaker Sophie Bennett describes the ways leadership skills need to change in today’s technology-enabled workplace.

Released:

Oct 16, 2019

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The Financial Management (FM) magazine podcast series features conversations with executives and thought leaders in management accounting. We discuss topics including governance, risk management, performance management, technology, corporate strategy, and leadership. Interviews are conducted by FM editors and contributors.

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Leadership skills in an AI world

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