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Human-centered leadership crucial amid AI-driven workplace fears

Technology leaders must prioritize human-centered approaches during transformations, as fear of job displacement and skill obsolescence is a significant, often overlooked, factor. Dr. Irene Thong, CIO of Oglethorpe Power, emphasizes that employees may not be resisting change but are instead afraid of what new technologies like AI mean for their roles and expertise. Recent research indicates a high prevalence of organizational change and an expected integration of AI agents, highlighting the need for leaders to build trust and honestly communicate the uncertainties of technological evolution. AI

IMPACT Highlights the critical need for empathetic leadership to manage employee fear and build trust during AI integration.

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Irene Thong, Forbes Councils Member ·

    The Ghost Of Fear In Technology: Why Human-Centered Leadership Matters More Than Ever

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