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Nerds are increasingly being asked to have it all—technical expertise and people skills.  Join engineer-turned-psychologist Joanie Connell on the Reinventing Nerds Podcast as she interviews nerds and people experts to uncover the best communication strategies for technical people.  She brings in everyone from big name scientists and computer geeks to everyday working ones as well as other entertaining and insightful people in a quest for the keys to help nerds interact more successfully with people of all types.  Asking thoughtful questions of her guests, she affectionately gives self-proclaimed nerds insights into important people strategies in a light-hearted, conversational style.

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Speaking Human in the Age of AI

Speaking Human in the Age of AI

Artificial intelligence is not only changing how we work, it's also changing how we communicate with each other. Ironically, as AI gets better at generating words, many organizations are finding it harder for people to connect. People may get lonely and crave human...

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Steady in the Storm: Where STEM Leaders Should Focus Now

Steady in the Storm: Where STEM Leaders Should Focus Now

In my work consulting to technical leaders, I often observe that while technology may be advancing exponentially, the human side of work remains as essential and as complex as ever. Today’s STEM leaders, in pharmaceuticals, tech, and healthcare, for example, are...

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Why Your AI Company Needs Emotionally Intelligent Leaders

Why Your AI Company Needs Emotionally Intelligent Leaders

I recently attended a training by David Caruso, one of the preeminent researchers of Emotional Intelligence and co-author of the highly regarded MSCEIT (Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test) assessment instrument. In the training, he discussed the...

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Speaking Human in the Age of AI

Speaking Human in the Age of AI

Artificial intelligence is not only changing how we work, it's also changing how we communicate with each other. Ironically, as AI gets better at generating words, many organizations are finding it harder for people to connect. People may get lonely and crave human...

read more

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