Bob Pulver, Founder and Principal of Elevate Your AIQ, joins host Sagi Eliyahu. Bob draws on decades of enterprise transformation at IBM and NBC to share how AI adoption is less about tools and more about changing behavior and adopting a responsible strategy. Bob dives into what makes AI transformation unique, how leaders can balance hype with readiness and why building AI literacy across the workforce is critical for long-term success.

Key Takeaways:

01:53 Early exposure to IBM Watson showed Bob the disruptive potential of AI.

04:26 Process reengineering should come before automation or AI adoption.

09:28 Transformation is more about people and behavior change than technology.

12:25 AI literacy and readiness are essential for organizational survival.

17:13 AI is as disruptive as past shifts but broader in scope.

19:58 The pace of AI advancement outpaces people’s ability to adapt.

23:14 Leaders must critically assess black box AI solutions for risks.

29:18 Responsible adoption requires testing, governance and ethics oversight.

31:25 Knowing your business and fostering collective intelligence drives better decisions.

Resources Mentioned:

Bob Pulver

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobpulver/

Elevate Your AIQ | LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevateyouraiq/

Elevate Your AIQ | Website

https://elevateyouraiq.com

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