Humaning: The Role of People in an AI World

Why Human Skills Matter More Than Ever With AI

Welcome to The Digital Transformist with Mike LaVista! In this engaging episode, Mike sits down with Beth Rivelli, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in both technology and coaching. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they delve into the impact of AI on job roles and the importance of the human element in the workplace. Beth introduces the concept of "humaning," shedding light on how roles like project management can be affected by AI advancements. They explore the nuances of these changes, from being unnoticed when things run smoothly to bearing the brunt of blame when things go awry.

Beth's unique journey, spanning from web development to project management and fitness coaching, adds a dynamic perspective to the discussion. Drawing inspiration from thought leaders like Christina Wallace, Beth emphasizes the intersectionality of her diverse skill set. The conversation unfolds to reveal how AI is reshaping the landscape of project management, prompting professionals to adapt and evolve in the face of technological advancements. Through research and introspection, Beth uncovers the transformative potential of AI in freeing up project managers to focus on coaching and team support, heralding a new era of collaboration and innovation.

Join Mike and Beth on a thought-provoking exploration of the evolving role of AI in project management, where human connection and adaptability emerge as key pillars of success. Discover how embracing change and harnessing the power of AI can unlock new possibilities and propel individuals and teams towards greater growth and resilience in the digital age. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that promises to inspire and enlighten as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of technology and human-centered leadership. Tune in now to embark on a journey of discovery and transformation with The Digital Transformist!

Listeners can get in touch with Beth Rivelli through her coaching company's website or by reaching out to her on social media.

Michael can be found at https://caxy.com and his podcast The Digital Transformist https://www.youtube.com/@DigitalTransformistPodcast

Michael's book, Superpowered: 7 Leadership Superpowers Technology Executives Can Use to Grow a More Engaged, Tech-driven and Profitable Organization, can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Superpowered-Essential-Leadership-Technology-Executives/dp/1735504904

CHAPTERS:
00:00: Welcome to The The Digital Transformist
00:21: The Impact of AI on Job Roles
00:35: Introduction to Beth Rivelli
00:46: Experience in Technology and Coaching
01:00: Discussion on AI and Job Augmentation
01:24: Effects on Job Roles
01:30: Introducing the Concept of "Humaning"
01:41: Beth's Expertise in Technology and Consulting
02:05: Strategies for Adapting to AI Changes
02:34: Navigating Job Changes and Replacements
03:00: Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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