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The Human Skills AI Can’t Replace | Ep. 72 [David Powell]
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As AI accelerates and the pace of change intensifies, the biggest question facing organizations today is this: what human skills will determine who thrives and who struggles in the future of work? In this episode of Industry Ignited, Dr. Leeanne Aguilar sits down with David Powell, co-founder of The Golden Thread, to explore the people skills that technology cannot replace.
Drawing from more than 30 years of experience working with organizations across five continents, David shares the patterns he has seen in high-performing teams and thriving organizations. He explains why most teams operate at only a fraction of their potential, introduces his “16-cylinder performance” model, and reveals why vision, trust, communication, and human connection are essential in the age of AI.
The conversation dives into the power of intuition, the importance of people skills in leadership, and why traditional education often fails to prepare people for real-world collaboration. David also discusses how organizations can build competent, resilient, and engaged teams through his CRU framework and why younger generations are demanding a clearer “game plan” from leaders.
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