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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 1H 11M

Will AI Close the Leadership Gap for Black Executives?

from TonyTidbit: A Black Executive Perspective

Episode Title: Episode Audio Link: https://podcast.ablackexec.com/episode/Will AI Close the Leadership Gap for Black Executives?Episode Video Link: In this Audio episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with MIT engineer, entrepreneur, and former Bridgewater and Citadel executive Ted Yang to explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming executive leadership, career longevity, and performance in corporate America.For decades, professional growth followed a predictable arc. You rise. You plateau. You decline.Ted challenges that model.Drawing from his book Ageless Peak Performance, he explains how generative AI can accelerate young professionals, extend the prime years of seasoned executives, and potentially act as a strategic equalizer for Black leaders navigating systemic barriers in corporate environments.This is a direct conversation about leadership relevance, diversity in corporate America, executive performance, and how to stay ahead before disruption forces you to catch up.What You Will LearnHow AI can extend executive peak performance instead of replacing experienceWhy AI may serve as a strategic equalizer for Black executivesThe difference between cheating, augmentation, and intelligent AI leverageHow leaders should guide teams in an AI-augmented corporate worldWho gets left behind in the next phase of AI adoption▶︎ In This Episode00:00 – AI as the New Equalizer04:00 – What Ageless Peak Performance Really Means11:00 – Fear, Cheating, and the AI Mindset Shift20:00 – Extending Your Prime in Corporate America29:00 – Strategic Clarity as an AI Superpower41:00 – AI and the Black Executive Advantage49:00 – Who Gets Left Behind01:01:00 – Final Word: Your Peak Doesn’t ExpireAI is not here to erase experience. It is here to amplify it.If you are serious about leadership development, executive longevity, diversity strategy, and building long-term relevance in corporate America, this conversation will shift how you think about the future of work.Subscribe, share, and continue making uncomfortable conversations comfortable.🔗 ResourcesLinks and resources mentioned in this episode:🔔 Listen and SubscribeListen to this episode and subscribe for future updatessubscribe to A Black Executive Perspective podcast onYouTube PodcastsApple PodcastsSpotify PodcastsAmazon MusicOther platforms or by searching "TonyTidbit"if you like what we're doing and would like to support us, here's some ways you can help us continue the uncomfortable conversations that drive changesubscribe to our newslettergive us up to a 5 star review on Apple Podcastsshare an episode with a friend, family member or colleague🗣️ Follow @ablackexecfollow us across social media @aBlackExecLinkedInInstagramFacebookYouTubeTwitterTikTokWhatsApp⭐️ Follow @TonyTidbitfollow Tony across social media @TonyTidbitTwitterLinkedInFacebookThis episode was produced by TonyTidbit ™ . Copyright © 2024 A BLACK EXECUTIVE PERSPECTIVE LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this podcast may be reproduced without prior written permission. For permissions, email [email protected] .

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