Seismic Shift in the Age of AI: Building Teams That Feel Seen, Heard, and Valued with Michelle K.Johnston
What happens when productivity keeps rising, but people feel more disconnected than ever? In this episode, Michelle K. Johnston, Ph.D., challenges leaders to make a seismic shift back to genuine human connection in an age of AI, nonstop notifications, and relentless busyness.
Michelle K. Johnston, Ph.D., traces her passion for leadership and connection back to childhood, when she discovered Dale Carnegie’s work in her father’s study and learned the lesson of genuine connection through Carnegie’s story of his dog, Tippy. That early spark shaped her path as a leadership professor, executive coach, bestselling author, and podcast host.
What You Will Learn:
- Why today’s loneliness epidemic rivals the health impact of smoking 15 cigarettes a day
- How your calendar reveals your true priorities and how to redesign it around people
- Why digital meetings don’t automatically create connection
- Simple questions that deepen trust and engagement
- How small language shifts can transform feedback and relationships