Ideas at the intersection of AI, emotional intelligence, leadership, and sustainable performance.
From TEDx stages to executive workshops, these conversations explore AI, emotional intelligence, leadership, and sustainable performance in a rapidly changing world.
TEDx TALKS
Calculations & Connections: How AI Is Making Us More Human TEDxBarryU: 2025 Explores why emotional intelligence, trust, communication, and human connection become MORE important as AI accelerates technical capability.
The Co-Existence of Sacrifice and Self-Stewardship TEDxHBU: 2018 A leadership framework for sustainable ambition, resilience, and protecting the people doing meaningful work from burnout.
SELECTED EXECUTIVE AND INDUSTRY TALKS
Meals on Wheels America National Conference
AI, Leadership & the Human Advantage
Opening plenary, applied AI workshops, and closing keynote focused on emotional intelligence and the human side of transformation.
Rice University
AI, Data & Human-Centered Leadership
Graduate and executive education focused on AI, analytics, leadership, and organizational transformation.
ASCM Top Management Night
Smarter, Faster, Human: The Future of AI-Driven Supply Chains
Keynote exploring how AI is reshaping operations, leadership, and workforce strategy in modern organizations.
Power Tools for Nonprofits Conference
FurtherFaster: Sustainable Leadership for High Performers
Breakfast keynote on burnout prevention, emotional resilience, and sustainable performance in mission-driven leadership.
FEATURED PODCASTS
PRactically Speaking Houston Podcast The synergy between artificial intelligence and emotional intelligence in modern PR campaigns.
Contrast and Clarity with the JACR Artifacts of the Mind: Emotional intelligence as the antidote to imposter syndrome.
RELEVANT RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
General Education for Future-Ready Learning, Work, and Life (IGI Global)
Redesigning General Education for the Age of AI + EI
