How Research Leaders Start Over with Stan Sthanunathan

from Insights & Innovators Podcast from MRII

“AI helps you understand what keeps people awake at night without human bias.” In this episode of MRII's Insights and Innovators podcast, host Niels Schillewaert, Head of Research at Conveo.ai, speaks with Stan Sthanunathan, CEO of i-Genie.AI. Stan shares his journey from corporate roles at Unilever and Coca-Cola to co-founding his AI-driven insights company. The discussion covers reinventing oneself, the evolving role of AI in the insights industry, and valuable advice for early to mid-career professionals and leaders on leveraging AI while maintaining human-centricity. Tune in for a candid conversation on the future of insights and leadership.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:47 Meet Stan Sthanunathan: A Career Overview02:06 The Pivot to Entrepreneurship03:34 Challenges of Starting a New Company05:33 The Role of AI in Insights10:27 AI's Impact and Limitations21:45 Skills for Thriving in the AI Era25:28 Advice for Leaders on AI Integration28:01 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsInsights & Innovators Podcast from MRII | Hosted by The Greenbook Podcast NetworkExplore more episodes and resources → https://www.greenbook.org/podcast-networkLearn more about MRII → https://mrii.org/

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