PART 2: Igniting AI Catalysts: HR's Role Across the Enterprise
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Nichol Bradford explores how HR leaders can amplify their impact by sparking AI catalysts throughout the organization. Discover HR's role in supporting AI implementation across various departments. The CHRO's partnership with the CIO is highlighted in redefining the workforce in a generative AI world. HR must collaborate to anticipate and adapt to AI's impact on the workforce. Attendees will learn how to stay ahead while continuously evaluating and adjusting to generative AI's transformative power. Nichol shares insights on cross-functional collaboration, knowledge sharing, and creating an AI-driven innovation culture. Strategies for aligning technology and people strategies are discussed, ensuring AI implementation is human-centric and ethically responsible. This talk offers guidance for HR leaders and business executives navigating workforce challenges and opportunities in the age of generative AI.
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Nichol Bradford
Nichol Bradford is a futurist, investor, and technology executive
dedicated to amplifying human potential through the thoughtful
integration of AI. As SHRM's AI + HI Executive-in-Residence, she
shapes global strategies impacting 362 million workers through
340,000 HR professionals across 180 countries. She is the Co-Founder
of Niremia Collective, a venture fund investing in the future of human
potential.
With over two decades of experience in technology and human
development, Bradford specializes in strengthening mental, emotional,
and social health (MESH) to drive innovation. She reaches over
100,000 people annually through thought leadership and speaking
engagements, including TEDx talks. Her unique approach combines
psychology, neuroscience, and organizational change to guide
companies through human-centered AI adoption.
Bradford's impressive track record includes operating World of Warcraft
in China, co-founding TransformativeTech.org, and building the largest
global network for human potential technology spanning 450+ cities.
Through her $22.5M venture fund, she targets the $8.5 trillion human
potential market. Her mission is clear: creating a future where AI
enhances human capabilities while strengthening social cohesion and
well-being.
