
Show Notes
In this episode, Jahmaal Marshall takes a powerful look at what it means to lead in a time of accelerating AI disruption. As technology advances at breakneck speed, too many leaders are struggling in silence; burning out, losing connection with their teams, and questioning their value in the new world of work. Jahmaal shares the 3 core leadership traps emerging in this moment and introduces his L.I.S.T.E.N. Method (tm) framework to help leaders shift from reactive to restorative leadership.
He also previews his upcoming free live webinar on July 10th with special guest Mita Mallick, where they’ll offer practical tools, stories, and strategies to help you lead with humanity; not just efficiency.
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