How Storytelling Beats Data in the Age of AI | Baskets of Knowledge Podcast Ep. 196

In a world obsessed with data, automation, and artificial intelligence, one truth still stands:People don’t act on data.They act on stories.In Episode 196 of the Baskets of Knowledge podcast, we sit down with Sumali Wickramarachchi, a human-centered data storyteller who shares a deeply personal journey, from a shy child who struggled to belong, to a confident voice helping organisations make better decisions in the age of AI.This conversation is not just about technology.It’s about identity.Belonging.Confidence.And the courage to invest in yourself.You’ll hear real stories about:Feeling like you don’t belongNavigating life as an immigrantOvercoming self-doubt and limiting beliefsThe future of AI and human skillsWhy storytelling is the most underrated leadership skillHow investing in yourself changes everythingThis episode is for leaders, professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating change in a fast-moving world.Because the future doesn’t belong to the smartest people.It belongs to the most human ones.What You'll LearnWhy storytelling is more powerful than dataHow to stay relevant in the age of AIThe importance of belonging and communityWhy execution builds confidenceHow investing in yourself transforms your lifeThe mindset shift that changed everything🎧 Listen now on SpotifyBaskets of Knowledge – Episode 196