I'm motivated by how tech reshapes business and ensuring no one gets left behind.
I've delivered keynotes, podcasts, custom webinars and workshops on AI and tech communications, frontier tech trends and inclusive technologies for brands like Bank of America, Kaspersky and Finastra.
I bring clarity, humour and real-world insight to help leaders move past tech hype and lead with confidence.
AI is the new foundation technology shaping business.
But if you’re not an advanced tech firm, keeping ahead of trends and engaging your teams in AI transformation can feel like an uphill journey.
I show you how to cut through the noise and take a smarter, people-first approach to AI.
Key takeaways
Why AI’s benefits are oversold, and what actually works
How to stay ahead without getting stuck in the hype cycle
Why your teams worry about AI, and how to improve adoption without losing trust
AI has the potential to level the playing field, opening up skills and opportunities to all.
But for women, young and older workers, and other under-represented groups, it's reinforcing old biases in new ways.
I'll reveal 8 adoption gaps and how leaders can ensure AI opens doors instead of closing them.
Key takeaways
Why women and under-represented groups aren’t included in AI system design
Actionable steps to encourage AI adoption at work for all
Commit to practical steps towards inclusive AI
AI and emerging technologies are disrupting business as we know it.
But keeping up with tech trends is exhausting. If you’re not working on cutting-edge tech, you don’t need to bleed.
I share practical insights about what's working, what’s on the horizon and how to make smarter choices.
Key takeaways
Which technologies are delivering real results, and which are noise
The latest innovations from industry leaders, and what it means for the rest of us
How to embrace radical uncertainty and choose the right path for you
AI makes it easier to create convincing thought leadership, case studies and research, but harder to cut through and establish credibility as a trustworthy expert or brand.
In this talk, I show you how to build AI into your work and brand while staying true to your values.
Key takeaways
Why generative AI content isn't always trusted
What people globally really think about AI
How to use AI thoughtfully without undermining trust
AI large language models combine all the online world's info within the equivalent of a parrot's brain and our complex work processes. What could possibly go wrong?
In this humorous and provocative talk, I share examples of AI projects that went radically off-piste, and how to avoid AI fails.
Key takeaways
Why AI hallucinations are a feature, not a glitch
How careless AI impacts brand trust and sales
How to set up AI projects for success with AI-human teaming
Custom workshops
2 hr to 1 day team workshop topics:
Shaping inclusive AI
Building trust with AI
Branding and AI-readiness
Content discovery and AI
Planning for AI and frontier tech trends
"Super important, amusing, insightful discussion - all in equal measure. We loved having you on!"
Ethical AI communications webinar, UK tech consultancy
"Your talk shifted the conversation. We were happy to understand that common sense and smart caution trumps hype when it comes to AI."
Trust keynote and brand workshop, global financial advisors network
"Brilliant. Thought-provoking and great fun. You inspired our allies to take action to bridge the gap in women using AI."
Inclusive AI workshop, global financial services