How Women Use AI
by Mercy
How Women Use AI is where women come to talk honestly about artificial intelligence in real life - at work, at home, in business, creativity, learning, and beyond. No jargon. No intimidation. Just real conversations, practical ideas, and a shared learning journey where nobody walks in already knowing all the answers... including the host.
Episodes
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Switching Hats: How Leaders Stay Steady When AI Joins the Team
What happens when you’re asked to lead your people and AI at the same time, and they need almost opposite things from you? Kristi Broom is an AI strategy consultant, executive coach and people expert, and the co-founder, president and COO of Talent Rewire. She brings more than 30 years of...
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Love the Job, Lose the Hours: A Band Director on AI, Burnout and Getting Time Back
What happens when the tool that gives you your time back is also the one people say makes you a bad teacher? Lesley Moffat is a music educator and band director with nearly four decades in the classroom, whose bands have performed at Carnegie Hall. She’s the author of I Love My Job But It’s…
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Red, Yellow, Green: Teaching Kids to Think in the Age of AI
What happens when the technology moving fastest into your child's classroom is also the one nobody's fully agreed how to use yet?Dr. Sarah Thomas is a career educator now in her 23rd year, a 2024 Women in AI Fellow, and the founder of EduMatch, an organization connecting educators around the...
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Test What You're Listening To: Voice, Fairness and the Future of Music
What happens when you can no longer be sure the voice you're hearing is actually the person you think it is? Shanta Johnson is a classically trained vocalist with degrees in music education and vocal performance, who's sung in opera companies, in ministry, and for memory care communities. In this...
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What It Really Means to Build With AI
What happens when the tool built to help you create ends up reflecting someone else's blind spots? Shaina is a builder at heart, the kind of person who can't resist testing what a new tool can actually do. In this episode, she talks with Mercy about weaving AI into her work in tech, and what...
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In the Driver's Seat: My Relationship with AI After Season One
To kick off Season 2, the host, Mercy reflects on her own evolving relationship with AI. Along the way, she revisits what Season 1 taught her, and previews the bigger questions coming in Season 2.
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Thought Partner, Not Oracle: Using AI with Intention in Work, Life and Everything In Between
What does it look like to go from dismissing AI as just another hype cycle to calling it the biggest gamechanger of your career? Deepika Channamolu is a tech leader, yoga teacher, and working mom who figured out how to use AI without losing herself in it. In this episode she shares why women are...
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Emotions Are Data: How to Use Your Feelings to Navigate AI
What if the overwhelm you feel about AI isn't a problem to solve, but data to pay attention to? Zena Collins is an emotional intelligence practitioner, change strategist, author and co-founder of Grand Strategy Consulting. In this episode she introduces her SUMMS framework, explored further in…
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Be a Node: AI Ethics, Governance and You
What happens when AI is built without women in the room? Host Mercy sits down with Louise Humpington, lawyer, international development specialist and AI ethics advocate, for a conversation that is equal parts eye-opening and surprisingly practical. Louise brings a perspective too often missing...
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The Electric Grid, Data Centers & Your Voice: An Honest AI Conversation
What does it look like to use AI on your own terms, as a starting point, not a final answer? In this episode, Mercy sits down with Romita, an energy professional and advocate who has been around AI longer than most of us and still has a healthy love-hate relationship with it. She uses it for...
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From Overwhelm to Experimentation: Learning AI One Small Step at a Time
What happens when AI goes from something distant and intimidating to something you can actually experiment with in your own hands? In this episode of How Women Use AI, Mercy sits down with Kavita for a candid conversation about navigating overwhelm, job uncertainty, and the surprising confidence...
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From Business Plans to City Tours: Practical AI in Real Life
What happens when AI stops feeling theoretical and starts showing up in the everyday moments that actually matter? In this episode of How Women Use AI, Mercy sits down with Sohna for a candid conversation about the real‑life ways women are using AI, from updating a long‑stalled business plan to...
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Seeking Equity in the Algorithms
What happens when a healthcare advocate and "AI-curious" consultant starts peeling back the curtain on the algorithms shaping our careers and our care? In this episode of How Women Use AI, Mercy sits down with her friend Elisa for a refreshingly candid look at the intersection of high-tech tools...
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Curious But Cautious: Honest Conversations Before We Dive In
What does it actually feel like to stand at the edge of the AI wave - interested, but not quite ready to jump? In this inaugural episode of How Women Use AI, the host, Mercy, sits down with her good friend Yasmine for a refreshingly candid conversation about what it's like to be an AI skeptic in…
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About this show
How Women Use AI is where women come to talk honestly about artificial intelligence in real life - at work, at home, in business, creativity, learning, and beyond. No jargon. No intimidation. Just real conversations, practical ideas, and a shared learning journey where nobody walks in already knowing all the answers... including the host.
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