We can use it as a way to harness and enhance us and our humanity, or can be another thing to take us into the path of burnout, mainly in the workplace.”

– Ana Melikian, Ph.D.















In this episode, Ana Melikian is interviewed by Laura Perez Ehrheart, the host of the Masters of Leadership podcast. They delve into the pressing issues of systemic burnout and the transformative role AI can play in our lives.







Ana shares her vision for how AI skills will become a cornerstone for job retention in the future, urging societies to adapt to technological advancements thoughtfully. The discussion pivots to self-leadership, personal growth, and grounding as essential elements for navigating the accelerated pace of change.















Laura reflects on AI's potential to boost efficiency, emphasizing responsible use as an augmentation rather than a replacement for human ingenuity. They delve into ethical leadership and the necessity of maintaining organizational values, mission, and vision to avoid reactive approaches to technological developments.







By exploring the historical context and current applications of AI—from medicine to animal communication research—Ana highlights both the potential and challenges of AI. She passionately advocates for using AI to enhance humanity while preventing dehumanization and encourages a mindset shift in businesses to view AI as an opportunity.







Let's dive in!







***This episode is rebroadcast here at the MINDSET ZONE® with explicit consent from Laura Perez Ehrheart, the host of the “Masters of Leadership” podcast.















This week on the MINDSET ZONE podcast:







00:00 Introduction and Mission Statement







01:20 Introduction to Dr. Ana Melikian







02:12 The Intersection of Psychology and AI







03:48 Historical Context of AI







06:08 AI's Role in Human Potential







07:28 Technological Evolution and Human Adaptation







09:40 Current AI Applications in Medicine and Beyond







11:36 AI in Small to Medium-Sized Businesses







13:49 Mindset Shifts and AI Adoption







15:34 Ethical and Social Implications of AI







16:44 Ethical Considerations in AI Development







17:49 AI in Business: Balancing Efficiency and Trust







19:04 The Human Touch in a Tech-Driven World







20:46 Future Predictions: AI's Impact in the Next Decade







22:52 Social Implications of AI on the Workforce







27:11 Ethical Leadership in the Age of AI







29:16 Conclusion and Final Thoughts















Meet Your Host:







Ana Melikian, Ph.D., advises leaders on how to amplify impact while avoiding burnout. She is passionate about teaching others how to unlock their human potential using simple and powerful approaches such as her P.I.E. method.







𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐭?







Set a time to speak with Ana HERE and learn about your (or your team's) burnout risk and how to enhance well-being, effectiveness, and teamwork!































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