Manage Smarter 38 — Deb Westphal: Human-​Centric Leadership for the Future

HOSTED BY C. LEE SMITH AND AUDREY STRONG
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Deb Westphal is CEO of Toffler Associates, a dynamic and future-​focused strategic consulting and advisory firm that helps organizations build resilience and sustain growth in a complex global landscape. She’s a Futurist and Executive Advisor.

In this episode, Audrey, Lee and Deb discuss: 

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  • The difference between a traditional organization and a “Human-​centric” organization
  • How a culture that puts people first can counter the future wave of artificial intelligence
  • The five shifts managers need to know that control how people work together
  • How to hire managers who are early tech adopters and can work well with machines

"The evolution will advance in such a way that we start to think of these machines as teammates versus technology applications."

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Audrey Strong heads all external and internal communications for SalesFuel, including public relations — which she has directed since 2014. Prior to SalesFuel, she founded her own public relations firm and served years as an award-​winning journalist in television news. Audrey earned her degree in broadcast journalism from Ohio University.

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