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Where AI and Leadership Meet: Navigating the Human Side of Innovation

June 18, 2025 31 min LeadershipStrategy

A discussion of AI adoption, empathy, upskilling, and organizational resilience, informed by Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke’s AI mandate.

LinkedIn Live with Bruce Eckfeldt: Where AI and Leadership Meet: Navigating the Human Side of Innovation
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As AI reshapes the workplace, leaders are under pressure to integrate it thoughtfully and strategically. The panel examined Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke’s bold AI mandate, what it got right, where it fell short, and what it signals for the future of leadership.

The panel explored how to balance AI adoption with empathy, upskilling, and organizational resilience, offering practical guidance for leaders ready to embrace AI without losing the human touch.

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