Leveraging AI for Enhanced Automation – Empowering Your Employees Is Easier Than You Think

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
12:00 PM 1:00 PM

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In the current IT landscape, C-level executives and other senior leaders face a myriad of significant challenges that necessitate strategic planning and adept navigation. A primary issue is the complexity of digital transformation, which goes beyond acquiring new technologies to fundamentally altering organizational operations. This transformation involves enhancing customer and employee experiences and revamping internal processes, all while balancing day-to-day operational demands. Additionally, the ethical implications of AI and automation present pressing concerns, as leaders must ensure responsible use, address potential biases in algorithms, and mitigate job displacement.

Balancing innovation with risk is another delicate act, as embracing new technologies like AI, blockchain, and IoT devices introduces both opportunities and risks, including financial losses, reputational harm, and security breaches. Furthermore, the intense competition for top tech talent exacerbates these challenges, with a global shortage of skilled workers leading to bidding wars, high turnover rates, and the need for continuous upskilling of employees. Retaining and attracting top talent remains a critical struggle. Navigating the regulatory landscape adds another layer of complexity, as compliance with evolving regulations such as GDPR, cybersecurity mandates, and industry-specific rules is crucial to avoid severe financial and reputational consequences. Despite these interconnected challenges, effective strategies and leadership can transform these obstacles into opportunities for growth and success.

Join us for this dynamic discussion with leading subject matter experts as they explore these challenges and the role of automation in addressing them.

YOUR HOST

Dr. Rebecca Homkes is a high-growth strategy specialist with the London Business School’s Dept of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, an Educator at Duke Corporate Education, and a previous Fellow at the London School of Economics’ Centre for Economic Performance. With her boutique consultancy, she advises CEOs and executive teams of top global companies and fast-growing enterprises on developing and executing growth strategies through extreme uncertainty.