AI for the Authentic Leader

Don’t outsource your communications or strategy to AI-learn to use it to bring out your own ideas, thoughts, and voice.

AI for the Authentic Leader is a practical guide, a cautionary warning, and a series of reflections.

The first section focuses on how to strategically use generative artificial intelligence to help you tap into your authenticity in a way that makes you a more effective leader, especially in terms of how you communicate. You’ll be able to implement Allison Shapira’s framework, the AI Authenticity Loop, every time you use AI to communicate an important message.

The second section focuses on cautions, concerns, and Shapira’s views of how we need to prepare for the future. You’ll read about her biggest fears related to AI and how we need to protect ourselves from the misuse of AI by bad actors. The decisions we make about AI today will shape the trajectory of human development for decades to come. We need to play an active role in those decisions. The book will conclude with a look at how we can work together to prepare for the future of human connection.

This compact, incisive book has been crafted specifically for busy leaders. It is filled with actionable items and sharp takeaways that can be incorporated into your business strategies and put into practice the same day. It will have an immediate and powerful impact on you and your organization and simplify your life.

Author Biography

Allison Shapira is an executive advisor, keynote speaker, Harvard lecturer, bestselling author, and trained opera singer who helps senior leaders communicate with confidence, clarity, and purpose. As the founder and CEO of Global Public Speaking, Allison has spent over two decades working with top leaders-from prime ministers and cabinet members to Fortune 100 executives-helping them use their voice to accelerate results and build trust. Allison has been an adjunct lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School since 2015, teaching graduate students how to speak with impact. Her thought leadership has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, and Forbes. She is the author of the Washington Post bestseller Speak with Impact: How to Command the Room and Influence Others and the companion e-guide Speak with Impact VIRTUALLY. Allison was a finalist for 2017 Woman Business Owner of the Year by the National Association of Women Business Owners, San Diego Chapter. She may be reached at www.allisonshapira.com.