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EPISODE · Nov 9, 2025 · 44 MIN

223 adapting to AI + why we resist change with Michael McQueen

from this is business · host Kayla Malss

AI is changing how every business operates but not every team is ready to change with it. Futurist and author Michael McQueen joins Adrian Smith to unpack why people resist new technology even when it makes sense, how leaders can manage the human side of innovation, and what it takes to build trust and adaptability in a fast-moving world.👉🏾 the psychology of stubbornness & why Michael wrote Mindstuck👉🏿 the safety & security risks of businesses not using AI well👉🏻 collapse of trust in teams & “job hugging”👉 benefits & hidden risks of AI👉🏼 why are we resistant to implementing changes?👉🏽 why fear of change is actually a fear of loss👉🏾 bringing your team on the journey when adapting to AI👉🏿 AI tools being used by medical practitioners and WHS teamsCheck out Michael's book, Mindstuck: https://amzn.to/43M6N77We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AI is changing how every business operates but not every team is ready to change with it. Futurist and author Michael McQueen joins Adrian Smith to unpack why people resist new technology even when it makes sense, how leaders can manage the human side of innovation, and what it takes to build trust and adaptability in a fast-moving world.👉🏾 the psychology of stubbornness & why Michael wrote Mindstuck👉🏿 the safety & security risks of businesses not using AI well👉🏻 collapse of trust in teams & “job hugging”👉 benefits & hidden risks of AI👉🏼 why are we resistant to implementing changes?👉🏽 why fear of change is actually a fear of loss👉🏾 bringing your team on the journey when adapting to AI👉🏿 AI tools being used by medical practitioners and WHS teamsCheck out Michael's book, Mindstuck: https://amzn.to/43M6N77We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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