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AI It’s easy to feel behind. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by how fast everything is moving. But here’s the reality: only 29% of women globally feel they have AI expertise. That’s a gap we can’t afford to ignore. I mean... we’ve spent years using the tools others build. Now? It’s time to shift from being AI users to becoming AI architects. 🛠️ At the AI Leadership Institute, we don’t just talk about the future: we build it, ship it, and scale it responsibly. We’re focused on transparency, fairness, and making sure the next wave of innovation includes all of us. I ❤️ AI because of the doors it opens, but those doors only stay open if we’re the ones designing the locks. Sooo if I were pulling together my calendar for the month, I'd make sure this was on it. Let’s close the gap together. Join me at the free MindValley AI Summit. Let’s move from the sidelines to the center of the room. READY to architect the future? 👇 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #MindValleyAISummit #WomenInAI #NoelleRussell #ResponsibleAI

The Eclipse 2026 agenda is here. Join us April 15–17 in Orlando for two days of real conversations, practical insights, and the people shaping the future of benefits. This year’s lineup includes: - Erik Weihenmayer on resiliency and possibility - Noelle R. on turning AI into real business impact - Sessions focused on AI, innovation, and outcomes that matter If you work in HR or benefits, you’ll want to be in the room. Explore the agenda and save your seat: https://hubs.li/Q047c5r60 #PlanSource #HRTech #PSEclipse26

READY to scale? If you’re a service professional clearing $500k, you’ve likely hit "The Wall." You have the clients, you have the expertise, but you’ve run out of hours in the day. This is where most people stop. But it’s where the best leaders start building their AI workforce. I’ve spent a decade building conversational AI and foundational models for the world’s biggest brands. The most important lesson? You don’t need a computer science degree to scale: you need a strategy. We’re using no-code AI to: - Automate the mundane so you can focus on the meaningful. - Build systems that learn, iterate, and grow with you. - Scale your impact without sacrificing your values or privacy. Scaling isn't about working more; it’s about building better. I’m showing you exactly how we do it, from the ground up. YES to more impact. YES to less overwhelm. Join the movement: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #AImastery #nocode #scaling #servicebusiness

AI should be your workforce, not your workload. 🤖 Many founders making $500k+ fall into the "28 Agent" trap. You have the tools, but you’re spending your day managing them. You haven't scaled; you've just traded one type of burnout for another. Real ROI comes from orchestration, not just addition. At AI Leadership Institute, we build and scale responsibly. We turn digital chaos into a streamlined AI workforce that actually buys your time back. Stop being an air traffic controller for your bots. It’s time to be the visionary leader your company needs. 🚀 I’m sharing my orchestration framework at the MindValley AI Summit. Let’s move from the manual hustle to true AI-driven scale together. Join me here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #AI #Automation #Scale #FounderLife

AI. It’s an honor to be recognized by Thinkers360 in the Top 50 Women Thought Leaders, Analysts, and Influencers on AI for 2026. 🚀 What makes this even more special? It’s my birthday! 🎂 Looking back on the journey since 2014, the real win isn't the title: it's the community we’re building and the impact we’re making together. At the AI Leadership Institute, we don’t just talk about the future: we build it, ship it, and scale it responsibly. This recognition is a testament to the work we do every day to ensure technology is transparent, fair, and accessible for everyone. To every woman and underrepresented voice in tech: your perspective is the most valuable asset in the room. Keep building. We need your vision. READY to stop doing the mundane and start leading with an AI workforce? Join us in the AI Business Accelerator. Let’s build what’s next, together. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eXutRjvS #aileadership #WomenInAI #Thinkers360 #AIStrategy #ResponsibleAI #BirthdayMilestone

Inclusion isn't an 'add-on': it’s a critical feature of the future we’re building. 🌍✨ For too long, the narrative around AI has been written by a narrow group of voices. But to build AI that truly serves humanity, we need the architects to reflect the world we live in. I’m on a mission to close the global AI gender gap. We don’t just need more women and underrepresented groups using AI tools; we need them designing, building, and leading the systems. From 'User' to 'Architect.' That is the shift. 🛠️👩‍💻 Join me at the MindValley AI Summit to see how we’re turning this vision into action. I’ll be sharing insights on how to step into your power as an AI leader and build tools that are transparent, fair, and accessible. The energy is going to be electric. Don’t miss your seat at the table. Register for free: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #WomenInAI #InclusiveAI #MindValleySummit #TechEquity

Most people are overwhelmed by AI. They see the hype, but not the 'how.' 🛠️ My philosophy? Learn by doing. Launch small, measure impact, and iterate. You don’t need a CS degree to build an AI workforce: you just need the right framework. I’m showing founders exactly how to ship and scale no-code AI tools that save hours every single day. No more theory. Let’s get to work. 🚀 Catch my session at the MindValley AI Summit! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #NoCodeAI #Entrepreneurship #AILearning #MindValleyAISummit

Founders, let's be real: you're likely overwhelmed. 😅 You've spent years managing people, but the real shift in 2026 is managing *systems*. I’m talking about moving from 'doing the work' to orchestrating an AI workforce that handles the mundane while you focus on the vision. At the MindValley AI Summit, I’ll be diving deep into how we build and scale these systems responsibly. Ready to stop being the bottleneck? Join me for free: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR 🚀 #aileadership #AIWorkforce #Founders #Scaling #ResponsibleAI

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Join Mindvalley AI Summit for next couple of days! Happening right now! Learn The AI System in 12 Hours: Reclaim Your Fridays For Life Join Vishen Lakhiani 🎥 AI Summit LIVE and 5+ world-class AI experts for 12 hours of live training that will show you how to eliminate an entire workday from your week — no tech skills required. See you all soon!

AI. It’s easy to feel behind. Easy to feel overwhelmed when every conference feels like a firehose of new ideas. I mean... we’ve all been there. You leave a summit feeling like you can fly, but by Monday morning, that inspiration starts to feel a lot like the 'Innovation Trap.' It’s that gap between being inspired and actually shipping something that works. At the AI Leadership Institute, we focus on the build. We don’t just talk: we ship and scale responsibly. I ❤️ AI because it has the power to change how we work and live, but only if we stop overthinking and start implementing. Sooo if I were pulling together my plan for 2026, I’d focus on tools you can launch in weeks, not years. I’m so excited to share my blueprint for responsible scaling at the MindValley AI Summit. We’re going to look at how to turn that big-stage energy into real-world impact. Let’s stop overthinking and start building together. Ready to move past the hype? READY? Register for the free MindValley AI Summit here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #MindValleyAISummit #FutureOfWork #NoelleRussell #ResponsibleAI

AI Scaling AI isn't just about speed: it's about responsibility. 🛡️ One of the biggest questions I get is: 'Who is responsible when the AI agent makes the wrong call?' At the AI Leadership Institute, we focus on transparency, fairness, and privacy from day one. I'm bringing these frameworks to the MindValley AI Summit to help you build a brand that’s not just fast, but trusted. Register for the free summit here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #ResponsibleAI #AIEthics #MindValley #TrustInAI

AI starts with our youngest learners. I was reading about the Carnegie Mellon AI Fluency Project and I'm honestly so inspired. They are bringing AI ethics to grades 1-5 in Title I schools. It’s easy to feel like the tech world is moving too fast to keep up. But when we start teaching ethics and fluency at age six or seven? That is how we build a future that is actually fair. We talk a lot about building and scaling at AI Leadership Institute. But the most important thing we can build is a foundation of equity. These kids aren't just learning how to use tools. They are learning how to be responsible digital citizens. I mean... imagine if we all started learning about bias and transparency in first grade! I ❤️ AI for the doors it opens. Seeing those doors swing wide for students in every neighborhood makes me so optimistic for what’s next. Starting young isn't just a good idea. It is a necessity. READY to see what this next generation builds? #aileadership #AIEducation #AIEthics #FutureOfWork #STEM

TRUST. In 2026, the question isn’t just whether your AI works: it’s whether your customers trust it to. With new global AI legislation taking center stage, "Responsible AI" is no longer just a buzzword; it’s your biggest competitive edge. If transparency, fairness, and privacy aren’t built into your systems from day one, you’re risking more than a fine. You’re risking your reputation. At AI Leadership Institute, we’ve been building conversational AI since 2014. We’ve seen models evolve, but one truth remains: humans only lean into technology they feel safe using. Building AI that scales responsibly means: - Prioritizing fairness to reach every user. - Maintaining radical transparency in decision-making. - Protecting privacy like it's your brand's lifeblood. Scaling responsibly is a journey we tackle every day. It’s the only way to build systems that truly serve people and win hearts. Ready to build for the future? Join me at the MindValley AI Summit to dive deep into building trusted, world-class AI. See you there: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #ResponsibleAI #AIStrategy #TrustInAI #FutureOfWork

STOP THE GRIND. As founders, we’re often told that "the hustle" is the only way to scale. But I’ve learned that the most successful leaders aren't the ones working 20-hour days: they’re the ones building systems that work for them. Imagine hiring a digital workforce that handles the mundane, scales your impact, and gives you your life back. This isn't the future; it's what we’re building right now at the AI Leadership Institute. We build, ship, and scale AI responsibly so you can focus on your "why." I’m thrilled to be joining the MindValley AI Summit as a featured speaker to dive deep into how you can stop the grind and start scaling with a digital workforce. Are you READY to lead? Join me: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #mindvalley #digitalworkforce #aisummit #founderlife

Stop 'chatting' with AI and start leading an AI workforce. 🚀 Most people are stuck in the 'prompting' loop: spending their days trying to get a chatbot to do one task at a time. But in 2026, the real leaders aren't just using AI; they are building Agentic Architectures. We’re moving from 'users' to 'AI architects.' 🏗️ At the AI Leadership Institute, we don’t just talk about the hype: we build, ship, and scale responsibly. It’s about delegating the mundane to an autonomous workforce so you can focus on the visionary work only you can do. I’m diving deep into this at the upcoming MindValley AI Summit. If you’re a founder or professional ready to stop being overwhelmed and start scaling, you need to be there. Join me and a community of pioneers. It’s free, it’s transformative, and it’s the future. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR Let’s build the future, together. #aileadership #MindValley #AgenticAI #FutureOfWork #AIArchitect

📣 Calling all NYC area founders and networkers! Register now to attend an evening of networking and inspiration as founders pitch for a chance to win industry mentorship and a trip to Cape Town, SA, for global brand visibility. 📌 March 13th: deadline for pitch applicants 📌 March 26th: the main event! Link to register in comments or via QR code. See you in NYC! 🗽 Channel Marketing Association Ayumi Moore Aoki Nyla Beth Gawel Kathryn Rose ⭐Adrienne Gatanas WOMEN IN TECH ® Global Women in Tech® Canada Women in Tech® Washington, DC Women in Tech®Seattle AWS Startups Amazon Web Services (AWS)

I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals from Microsoft!

Stop thinking of AI as just another tool in your belt. At the AI Leadership Institute, we’re shifting the narrative: it’s time to stop being a user and start being an architect. 🏗️ Agentic Architecture is how we move from manual prompts to autonomous systems that actually do the work for you. I’m diving deep into this at the MindValley AI Summit. We aren't just talking about the future; we're building it: responsibly and at scale. Join me to learn how to delegate the mundane and reclaim your visionary spark. Register for free: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #AILeadership #AgenticAI #MindValleyAISummit #FutureOfWork #AIArchitect

🚨 Breaking news!! So excited to see this come out of Steath mode!! This is the future of forms! Every offer and GTM campaign needs a way to accurately connect with their audience and I have been using this for a few months and WOW!! You all know how I feel about getting in early! Join me in the early access today. Check it out! 👇

Join Mindvalley AI Summit for next couple of days! Happening right now! Learn The AI System in 12 Hours: Reclaim Your Fridays For Life Join Vishen Lakhiani 🎥 AI Summit LIVE and 5+ world-class AI experts for 12 hours of live training that will show you how to eliminate an entire workday from your week — no tech skills required. See you all soon!

READY to move past the "AI testing" phase? Most founders are stuck in experimentation mode. They’re playing with prompts and tools, but they haven't built a workforce. AI isn't a science project. It’s a tool for liberation. It’s about building systems that handle the mundane so you can focus on the visionary work only you can do. At AI Leadership Institute, we keep it simple: Build it. Ship it. Scale it. We don’t just talk about models. We deploy them responsibly to drive real revenue. If you aren't shipping, you aren't learning. And if you aren't scaling, you aren't growing. I’m so excited to share these frameworks as a keynote speaker at the MindValley AI Summit. We’re going to bridge the gap between "Testing" and "Scaling" for true ROI and sustainable growth. Let’s stop experimenting and start leading. YES to scaling! Join me here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #mindvalley #scaling #aisummit #roi

Today is World Down Syndrome Day. 3/21, for Trisomy 21. ❤️ And today, like every day, I’m thinking about my son Max. People ask me what drives my passion for inclusion. They point to the TEDx stage, the research, the corporate work. And yes — all of that matters. But the real answer has a name. Max has taught me things no Fortune 500 engagement, no keynote, no certification ever could. He’s taught me that the world gets bigger when we stop deciding in advance what someone is capable of. That joy is not a byproduct of achievement — it’s a birthright. That inclusion isn’t a value-add. It’s the whole point. Down syndrome is part of who Max is. It is not the ceiling of who Max is. I’ve spent my career arguing that the biggest driver of innovation isn’t AI — it’s inclusion. I believe that with everything in me. And I believe it because of Max. On this day, I’m not just raising awareness. I’m raising gratitude — for a kid who shows up fully, loves fiercely, and reminds me daily what we’re actually building toward. To every parent, sibling, educator, and advocate in this community: you are not alone. And to Max — you are my greatest teacher. 💛 Happy World Down Syndrome Day. Wear your crazy socks. See the whole person. Build a world that’s worthy of all of us. #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD2026 #Inclusion #DownSyndrome #GratefulMom

Why do 89% of AI pilots fail? 📉 It’s not for lack of talent. It’s because most leaders are stuck in 'pilot purgatory,' testing tools instead of building workflows. At the AI Leadership Institute, we don’t just talk about AI: we build it. 🏗️ The secret to escaping the trap? Agentic Workflows. Instead of managing 28 different disconnected agents, you need a cohesive AI workforce that actually delivers ROI. I’m diving deep into this at the MindValley AI Summit. Ready to stop experimenting and start scaling? Join me and a community of pioneers for free. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR Let’s move from passive consumption to active building. 🚀 #aileadership #MindValley #AgenticAI #AI #FutureOfWork

AI. It’s the shift from working on the mundane to working in your magic. For my fellow authors, coaches, and consultants: how much of your day is swallowed by lead gen and drafting repetitive content? We didn’t start our businesses to spend hours in spreadsheets or chasing emails. We started them to share our voice, help our clients, and build something that lasts. At AI Leadership Institute, we don’t just talk about the future; we build the systems that give you your life back. We specialize in building an AI workforce that handles the heavy lifting so you can get back to your craft. - Automate your lead sourcing. - Streamline your content distribution. - Scale your impact without scaling your stress. Responsible AI isn’t about replacing your perspective: it’s about giving your voice a bigger stage and more room to breathe. The future belongs to the leaders who use technology to stay human. READY to reclaim your time? Let’s build your AI workforce: https://lnkd.in/e2EtAHHX #aileadership #AImindset #ServicePro #CreativeGrowth #FutureOfWork

In honor of International Women’s Month, we’re looking back at the voices that shaped the conversation. ✨ Last year, these women took the stage and didn’t just share stories. They brought real perspective, lived experience, and insights that stayed with you long after the room cleared. A reminder, this International Women’s Month, of the voices, perspectives, and leadership worth celebrating.

Over one week in December, we invited Claude.ai users to share how they use AI, what they dream it could make possible, and what they fear it might do. Nearly 81,000 people participated—the largest and most multilingual qualitative study of its kind. To do research at this scale, we used Anthropic Interviewer—a version of Claude prompted to conduct a conversational interview. We heard from people across 159 countries in 70 different languages. These interviews capture texture that surveys can’t. They render in detail how people worldwide are already experiencing AI's opportunities and risks. We plan to use Anthropic Interviewer regularly, on different topics, to help inform how AI can be of benefit to everyone. Read our full post here: https://lnkd.in/gX33KrvC And browse quotes from some of the many people we heard from here: https://lnkd.in/gba_v3ee

LIVE at the MindValley AI Summit. 🚀 The energy here is pure magic. It’s one thing to build AI models in a lab, but it’s another thing entirely to stand in a room with thousands of people who are ready to use this technology to change the world. We’re diving deep into the future of AI, and it’s not just about automation: it’s about elevation. I’m so inspired by the conversations I’ve had today. From ethical scaling to the evolution of human creativity, the collective wisdom in this community is breathtaking. Seeing so many diverse voices at the forefront of this movement fills me with so much hope and excitement for what’s next. Grateful to be part of this journey with all of you. The future isn't just coming; it's being built right here, right now. #aileadership #MindValley #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfTech #Community

Who is building the future? If the architects don’t look like the world they serve, we’ve already failed. 🌎 Inclusion isn’t a ‘nice-to-have’ in AI: it’s the foundation of responsible innovation. At the AI Leadership Institute, we’re committed to ensuring gender equity and underrepresented voices are at the helm of this technological shift. I’ll be sharing how we can lead with empathy, transparency, and fairness at the MindValley AI Summit. Let's build a future where everyone has a seat at the table (and the keyboard). Secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #WomenInAI #ResponsibleAI #AIEquity #MindValleyAISummit

8 voices. One global view of what’s next in tech. KPMG’s Global Tech Report 2026 captures timely trends, real-world challenges, and practical opportunities from professionals who are actively shaping the future of tech. Thank you to all our featured luminaries for their invaluable insights: Dean Bortz, Rohit Gupta, Zack Kass, Phil Mottram, Seth Patton, Noelle R., Umesh Sachdev, Jenny Wood. Don’t miss out, explore the insights: https://social.kpmg/04f994

Why "Giving to Gain" is the secret weapon for fixing algorithmic bias. 🌍 In my time leading AI teams at places like AWS and Microsoft, I learned a hard truth: you can't build responsible AI in a vacuum. Diversity isn't just a "nice to have": it’s a business imperative. When we mentor diverse voices and include different perspectives, the AI products we ship are more transparent, fairer, and ultimately more impactful for the bottom line. I’m bringing this mission to the stage at the MindValley AI Summit. We'll talk about how to build an AI workforce that isn't just smart, but responsible and inclusive. Ready to lead with purpose? Join us for free: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR Let’s build a future where everyone has a seat at the table. 🤝 #aileadership #ResponsibleAI #DiversityInTech #MindValley #WomenInAI

It is easy to feel behind. Easy to feel overwhelmed by how fast things move. But then you see someone like Monalisa Akanpaaba and everything shifts. At just 11 years old, Monalisa is already a "Rising Star of AI" in Ghana. She built "School Help Buddy" because she saw a way to make Math and Science easier for her peers. I mean... she created a tool with voice interaction, quizzes, and a smart study planner. At eleven. Sooo if I were pulling together my inspiration list for the week, she is right at the top. This is exactly why I ❤️ AI. It is the great equalizer. It gives a young student in Ghana the same power to build and ship as a developer in Silicon Valley. Monalisa represents the visionary future we are all working toward. A world where tech is not just built for people, but by everyone, everywhere. Her story is a reminder that the best time to start was yesterday, but the second best time is right now. Are you ready to build something that matters? Type YES if you are feeling inspired by the next generation! #aileadership #AIforAfrica #STEM #WomenInTech

BUILD. The most transformative moment isn’t when you first use AI: it’s when you realize you can build it yourself. We’ve all spent hours watching the headlines and feeling that mix of excitement and overwhelm. But the shift from spectator to creator is where the real magic happens. At the MindValley AI Summit, we are moving past the “what” and diving straight into the “how.” It’s been incredible to see the “aha” moments as leaders realize they don’t need a computer science degree to build an AI workforce. With no-code tools, the only limit is your vision. I remember when building anything in tech felt like an exclusive club with a massive barrier to entry. Now? The door is wide open. It’s about launching small, measuring what works, and iterating quickly. Ready to stop watching and start building? Join us at the MindValley AI Summit: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR #aileadership #mindvalley #nocode #futureofwork #generativeai

AI isn't fixing broken work: it’s exposing it. I mean, let’s be real. It’s easy to feel behind. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer pace of everything happening right now. But here’s the truth I’ve learned after building thousands of conversational AI systems: AI doesn’t magically repair a chaotic process. It just accelerates it. If your workflow is messy, AI will just help you be messy at scale. Sooo if I were pulling together my plan for the next 14 days, I’d start with an audit. Before you layer in the tech, look at the foundation. What are you doing manually that feels heavy? Where is the friction? We are just 14 days away from the MindValley AI Summit, and I want you to walk in there with clarity, not just curiosity. Use this time to identify one "mundane" task that’s holding your team back. That’s where we start building together. I ❤️ AI because of its power to liberate us from the grind, but only if we’re brave enough to fix the "broken" first. ✨ Are you coming to the summit? Drop a YES in the comments if you’re ready to audit your way to a better AI workforce! 🚀 #aileadership #MindValley #AISummit #FutureOfWork #AIWorkforce

READY for Agentic Commerce? In 2026, your next customer might not be a person. It might be an AI agent searching for the most trusted solution on behalf of their human. Is your brand discoverable to a machine? We are shifting fast from human-centric SEO to AI search audits and discoverability. It’s no longer just about keyword stuffing; it’s about establishing authority, transparency, and high-quality data that an AI agent can verify and trust instantly. If an AI agent can’t find you: or doesn't trust your information: your brand simply doesn't exist in the new automated economy. At the AI Leadership Institute, we don’t just talk about the future; we build it. Responsible AI is about making sure your business is ready for the shift toward AI-to-AI transactions while maintaining the human values that matter. I’ll be diving deep into how to build and scale this at the MindValley AI Summit! Don't get left behind in the search results of the future. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR YES to being first. YES to being ready. #aileadership #AgenticCommerce #AISearch #MindValley #FutureOfWork

Is AI making us lazy or more strategic? 🤔 The real debate isn't about the tech: it's about "Cognitive Offloading." As founders and leaders, our most valuable asset is our focus. If you're still spending 5+ hours a week on mundane, routine tasks, you're leaving growth on the table. At the MindValley AI Summit, I’m diving deep into how you can use no-code AI strategies to automate the noise so you can get back to deep, strategic leadership. Don't just keep up with the changes: lead them. Claim your free spot at the summit: https://lnkd.in/eS9p4bAR See you there! 💡 #aileadership #Productivity #MindValley #NoCode #CEOInsights

AI. It’s about more than tech; it’s the legacy we leave behind. I’m excited to speak at the MindValley AI Summit this Friday, March 20th. Our mission at the AI Leadership Institute is clear: we don’t just discuss AI: we build, ship, and scale it responsibly. Scaling isn’t just a technical challenge; it’s a human one. We focus on launching small, measuring impact, and iterating fast to turn overwhelm into empowerment. To us, Responsible AI means: - Transparency in models - Fairness for users - Equity and accessibility - Privacy as a pillar The journey hasn't always been easy. I’ve embraced the uncertainty of "learning by doing" to ensure technology serves everyone, especially underrepresented voices. Are you building the future or watching it happen? Follow my journey as we redefine what’s possible with responsible AI. #aileadership #MindValleyAISummit #ResponsibleAI #Innovation #TechForGood