In this episode, I dive into the world of AI leadership with Andreas Welsh, a renowned AI expert and author of 'The AI Leadership Handbook'. We explore Andreas's impressive career at SAP, his new venture as an AI advisor and expert, his impactful journey on LinkedIn, and his insights into successful AI implementation.
Topics we cover:
- Discover Andreas’s background and his remarkable 23-year career at SAP. He shares pivotal moments and lessons learned from working at one of the world’s largest tech companies.
- Learn what motivated Andreas to start sharing his expertise on LinkedIn in 2021, and the significant impact it has had on his professional life.
- Uncover the inspiration behind Andreas's book, The AI Leadership Handbook, and his mission to guide organisations in harnessing AI effectively.
- Andreas discusses the critical elements that must be in place for AI projects to thrive and avoid the common pitfalls that lead to failure.
- Understand the need for the emerging Chief AI Officer role, how it differs from a Chief Data & Analytics Officer, and the importance of giving it a strong mandate within organisations.
- Explore the concept of multiplier communities and their role in amplifying AI capabilities across organisations.
- Andreas shares his vision for AI over the next 5-10 years, including opportunities, potential risks, and disruptions.
- Andreas leaves listeners with a powerful lesson from 'The AI Leadership Handbook' that every leader should consider when integrating AI into their strategy.
This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in AI leadership and innovation. Whether you're an executive, a tech enthusiast, or someone curious about the future of AI, Andreas Welsh offers guidance and inspiration to navigate this transformative field.
Connect with Andreas Welsh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreasmwelsch/
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