How to Be an Effective Leader: Insights from DisrupTV Episode 391

In DisrupTV Episode 391, hosted by R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar, a panel of distinguished leaders shared their perspectives on effective leadership in the modern era. The discussion highlighted the importance of adaptability, empathy, and continuous learning in leadership roles.

Lev Gonick: Embracing Innovation in Education

Lev Gonick, CIO of Arizona State University, emphasized the institution's commitment to innovation and sustainability. He discussed ASU's initiatives in AI and its top rankings in innovation, underscoring the role of educational institutions in shaping future leaders.

Ellen McCarthy: The Power of Critical Thinking and Diversity

Ellen McCarthy, CEO and Founder of Trust in Media Cooperative (TIM), highlighted the importance of critical thinking and data blending in leadership. She also stressed the value of diversity in leadership teams, advocating for inclusive decision-making processes.

Dr. David Bray: Leading Through Technological Revolutions

Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Fellow at the Stimson Center and Business Executives for National Security, discussed the simultaneous revolutions in AI, quantum computing, and commercial space. He emphasized the need for community-led solutions and the importance of leading through technological change.

Sabina Nawaz: Micro-Habits for Effective Management

Sabina Nawaz, author of You're the Boss: Become the Manager You Want to Be (and Others Need), shared insights on effective management. She advocated for the development of micro-habits and communication practices to enhance leadership effectiveness.

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