
AI Leadership Handbook
Andreas Welsch
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The pressure on leaders to incorporate AI into their business has never been higher. Despite their best efforts, 85 percent of AI projects fail. But that is rarely just because of technology.
Between unrealistic expectations of what AI can do, isolated science projects turned into money pits, and employees looking for clarity on how AI influences their jobs, learning how to successfully introduce AI into your organization can be difficult. Getting it right on the second or third attempt is not an option. In order for your AI program to be successful, you need to be aware of all the facets involved, not just the technology—a daunting task. The AI Leadership Handbook prepares you to master the nine most important facets with ease.
Andreas Welsch uses real-world knowledge and examples from interviews with over 60 leaders and experts in AI to help you both introduce and incorporate AI into your organization, from aligning it with your business strategy to turning new-to-AI employees into passionate multipliers to making sure humans stay at the center of your AI use. After reading this book, you will be able to confidently implement AI in your business, no matter your industry.
IN THE AI LEADERSHIP HANDBOOK, YOU WILL DISCOVER HOW TO:
- Leverage the full scope of an AI leadership role
- Win (enthusiastic) buy-in from employees
- Take a product-centric approach to building AI applications
- Build a pipeline of high-value AI capabilities
- Utilize AI ethically, safely, and sustainably
Spanning strategy, stakeholder management, collaboration, culture, ethics, data privacy, risk management, and technology, Andreas covers everything you need to know to become a confident and successful AI leader—and get it right on the first try.
Duration - 4h 12m.
Author - Andreas Welsch.
Narrator - Digital Voice Andreas Welsch E.
Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Andreas Welsch ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The pressure on leaders to incorporate AI into their business has never been higher. Despite their best efforts, 85 percent of AI projects fail. But that is rarely just because of technology. Between unrealistic expectations of what AI can do, isolated science projects turned into money pits, and employees looking for clarity on how AI influences their jobs, learning how to successfully introduce AI into your organization can be difficult. Getting it right on the second or third attempt is not an option. In order for your AI program to be successful, you need to be aware of all the facets involved, not just the technology—a daunting task. The AI Leadership Handbook prepares you to master the nine most important facets with ease. Andreas Welsch uses real-world knowledge and examples from interviews with over 60 leaders and experts in AI to help you both introduce and incorporate AI into your organization, from aligning it with your business strategy to turning new-to-AI employees into passionate multipliers to making sure humans stay at the center of your AI use. After reading this book, you will be able to confidently implement AI in your business, no matter your industry. IN THE AI LEADERSHIP HANDBOOK, YOU WILL DISCOVER HOW TO: - Leverage the full scope of an AI leadership role - Win (enthusiastic) buy-in from employees - Take a product-centric approach to building AI applications - Build a pipeline of high-value AI capabilities - Utilize AI ethically, safely, and sustainably Spanning strategy, stakeholder management, collaboration, culture, ethics, data privacy, risk management, and technology, Andreas covers everything you need to know to become a confident and successful AI leader—and get it right on the first try. Duration - 4h 12m. Author - Andreas Welsch. Narrator - Digital Voice Andreas Welsch E. Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Andreas Welsch ©.
Language:
English
>> Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:57
Foreword
Duration:00:06:42
Introduction
Duration:00:03:14
Where Should You Begin If You Want to Set Up AI in Your Business?
Duration:00:05:17
Part 1: Building Leadership Foundations
Duration:00:01:19
Chapter 1: The Forces That Drive AI
Duration:00:01:49
Understanding the History of AI Hype
Duration:00:07:48
Describing What’s Special About Generative AI
Duration:00:03:41
Realizing AI’s Potential Impact on Labor and Economies
Duration:00:07:09
Chapter 1 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:00:47
Chapter 2: Aligning AI with Business Goals
Duration:00:06:10
Creating a Convicted Point of View
Duration:00:03:34
Selecting the Optimal Technology for the Business Problem
Duration:00:03:45
Chapter 2 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:00:56
Chapter 3: Leading in the AI Era
Duration:00:00:04
Leading AI Programs with the Chief AI Officer Role
Duration:00:03:29
Setting Realistic Goals Around Business Transformation
Duration:00:06:47
Using Storytelling to Get Stakeholder Buy-In
Duration:00:07:37
Chapter 3 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:15
Part 2: Enabling Organizational Success
Duration:00:00:34
Chapter 4: Designing for People
Duration:00:00:03
Distinguishing Between Projects and Products
Duration:00:01:50
The Project Manager vs. Product Manager/Owner
Duration:00:03:09
Recognizing Inhibitors to AI Project Success and Adoption
Duration:00:04:15
Enabling Product Teams on AI
Duration:00:03:38
Chapter 4 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:12
Chapter 5: Cultivating an AI-Ready Culture
Duration:00:00:04
Raising AI Fluency Across the Organization
Duration:00:16:54
Establishing a Center of Excellence
Duration:00:08:47
Identifying AI Opportunities Across the Business
Duration:00:03:34
Chapter 5 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:15
Chapter 6: Harnessing Diverse Perspectives
Duration:00:00:04
Designing for Human-AI Collaboration
Duration:00:02:44
Formalizing the Process from Idea to Implementation
Duration:00:04:18
Improving Communication Between Technical and Business Teams
Duration:00:05:16
Chapter 6 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:19
Part 3: Implementing AI Responsibly
Duration:00:00:31
Chapter 7: Establishing Principles for Human-Centered AI
Duration:00:00:05
Exploring the Importance of AI Ethics
Duration:00:03:57
Operationalizing Responsible AI Throughout the Business
Duration:00:03:05
Adopting a Risk-Based Approach to Responsible AI
Duration:00:05:39
Redefining Responsibility in the Age of Generative AI
Duration:00:02:03
Identifying Common Challenges of AI Ethics Programs
Duration:00:05:54
Increasing Diversity to Build AI That Serves Us All
Duration:00:03:07
Uncovering the Role of Sustainability and Generative AI
Duration:00:07:53
Chaper 7 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:00
Chapter 8: Ensuring Relevant Output
Duration:00:00:04
Understanding Data as the Foundation for Safe AI
Duration:00:05:51
Methods for Generating More Relevant Output
Duration:00:03:10
Generating Basic Output With Prompting Techniques
Duration:00:06:12
What Are Common Prompt Engineering Techniques?
Duration:00:04:58
Creating More Relevant Output With Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Duration:00:02:52
Creating a Knowledge Graph for Improved RAG
Duration:00:01:44
Fine-Tuning Large Language Models
Duration:00:02:06
Choosing Between Off-the-Shelf vs. Open Source Models
Duration:00:04:38
Evaluating Large Language Model Output
Duration:00:01:51
Chapter 8 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:15
Chapter 9: Mitigating Potential Risks and Threats
Duration:00:00:04
Investigating the Relevance of Data Privacy
Duration:00:06:11
Assessing Large Language Model Vulnerabilities and Security Considerations
Duration:00:07:37
Preparing for AI-Generated Misinformation
Duration:00:04:27
Chapter 9 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:00:50
Chapter 10: Where Are We Headed With AI
Duration:00:02:26
Examining Emerging Agent-Based Systems
Duration:00:10:27
>> Anticipating the Potential of Multi-Modality for Business
Duration:00:04:58
Raising Awareness for the Growing >> Risk of Disinformation
Duration:00:01:26
Chapter 10 Key Takeaways
Duration:00:01:11
>> Conclusion
Duration:00:09:17
Acknowledgments
Duration:00:02:55
About the Author
Duration:00:01:18
Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:21