Navigating AI's Next Frontier with Mike Courtney

Here’s the problem: Artificial intelligence is evolving faster than most organizations can keep up — and the risks of falling behind are real.In this episode, futurist and ethnographer Mike Courtney, CEO of Aperio Insights, joins IISE’s David Brandt to unpack how AI is reshaping the way we work, think, and lead. Together they explore:Why AI can solve problems at scale — and create them at scaleHow industrial and systems engineers can lead responsibly through the AI revolutionThe paradox of innovation: moving fast without losing the human touchWhat “humans in the loop” really means for the future of workFrom dark factories and automation to collaboration, creativity, and behavioral change, Courtney sheds light on how to balance speed, ethics, and adaptability in an AI-driven world.🎙️ Presented by The Poirier Group — unlocking organizational potential through results-driven solutions.🔗 thepoiriergroup.comLearn more about The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)Problem Solved on LinkedInProblem Solved on YouTubeProblem Solved on InstagramProblem Solved on TikTokProblem Solved Executive Producer: Elizabeth GrimesInterested in contributing to the podcast? Email [email protected]