Episode 52: Leadership resilience in the age of AI – A conversation with Dr Marie-Hélène Pelletier

As a thought-leader and experienced executive coach, Marie-Hélène Pelletier is a recognised expert in enabling leaders to develop their strategic personal resilience. However, as AI continues to transform work, the pressures on leaders are becoming not only greater but also different in kind. In an engaging discussion with Rob Feltham, Marie-Hélène provides a coherent analysis of how the very essence of leadership resilience is changing.

Topics covered include: the identity crisis that many leaders face; strategies for remaining grounded in the face of chronic demands and the ongoing uncertainty engendered by AI; the need to protect ethics and values in AI-assisted decision-making; and the critical role of psychological safety.

Dr Marie-Hélène Pelletier is an award- winning workplace mental health expert, psychologist, executive coach, frequent keynote speaker, and founder of the Strategic Resilience Practice based in Vancouver Canada. She combines business and clinical expertise, translating research about health, performance, resilience, and overcoming challenges into strategies professionals, leaders, and their teams need to thrive. She has led workplace mental health strategy in senior leadership roles.

Reference:  Pelletier, M.-H. (2024). The Resilience Plan: A Strategic Approach to Optimizing Your Work Performance and Mental Health. Page Two Books, Inc. 

Rob Feltham is Podcast Editor of The ABP