Session C How can leaders harness the power of AI to develop their people? Oculus Breakout Space This session will explore the intersection of Al and people development, looking at how AI can be effectively leveraged by leaders to maximise talent, professional growth and human potential. We will consider theoretical and practical ideas on how AI can help with some of the biggest challenges facing leaders, including engaging and retaining staff, the remote work revolution, employee wellbeing and mental health, the talent shortage, team productivity and motivation, and building diverse and inclusive cultures. This session will be introduced by Dr Achim Krausert, Associate Professor and Director of the Student Experience.
Session D Driving innovation in business: A roadmap on creating value and unlocking opportunities with AI Oculus Breakout Space Unlocking the power of AI and driving business innovation is vital for organisations which are navigating the ever-changing technology landscape. Join us for a workshop, designed to equip you with the knowledge and entrepreneurial mindset needed to harness AI’s potential by learning to ideate, categorise, and assess opportunities. Additionally, the workshop will delve into cost-effective testing and iterative implementation approaches used by start-ups and innovation labs, enabling you and your business to minimise risk while maximising outcomes. You’ll leave the workshop with a personalised roadmap for accelerating innovation, creating tangible value, and seizing transformative opportunities in the disruptive AI era.
Sarah Alexander Director of Vivid Learning & Development Ltd
Maxim Cramer Founder and CEO at MENNENIA
Maxim Cramer is Founder and CEO of MENNENIA, a consultancy which aims to empower founders to confidently create technology for a better world. She blends a deeply technical background with design thinking and strategy, making tech simple and accessible for founders and executives. She’s worked on apps that have seen over a million downloads on launch, won Emmy’s, and been featured by Apple in retail stores around the globe. Maxim now teaches Tech Literacy, to allow founders to build products with less headaches and more confidence.
Sarah is a highly experienced Executive and Leadership Coach, and Director of Vivid Learning & Development Ltd. For over 11 years, she has delivered executive coaching, leadership development, training programmes, and learning and development consultancy for the private and public sector in the UK and internationally. Sarah has a Diploma in Coaching and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Warwick, as well as Master’s degree from Imperial College London. She is also a certified Positive Psychologist. For more than a decade, Sarah worked for GlaxoSmithKline, where she first realised her flair for coaching and developing others. She regularly undertakes continuing professional development with the Association for Coaching, a leading global Coaching organisation of which she is a Coaching Fellow, the highest level of membership. Her first book, ‘Transforming Performance at Work: The Power of Positive Psychology’, was published by Critical Publishing in May 2023 as part of their Business In Mind series.
This session will be introduced by Nuo Xu, WBS Careers Manager.
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