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Leadership in the Age of AI: Tech Tactics in Education
05/28/2025
Leadership in the Age of AI: Tech Tactics in Education
In this episode of the Campus Technology Insider Podcast, Editor in Chief Rhea Kelly presents the keynote speech delivered by David Weil, Vice President and CIO for IT and Analytics at Ithaca College, during the May 2025 Tech Tactics in Education Conference. Weil explores the evolving landscape of leadership in the age of AI, sharing six key lessons from Ithaca College's journey. He discusses the significance of moments in leadership, the importance of play and exploration, the value of questioning, personal connections, setting direction, and maintaining focus on core values. By sharing firsthand experiences and insightful anecdotes, Weil emphasizes that effective leadership, especially in an era driven by AI, remains fundamentally about leading people. 00:00 Introduction to AI and Leadership 00:56 Moments of Leadership 02:34 The AI Revolution: ChatGPT's Impact 03:48 Six Lessons of Leadership in the Age of AI 06:26 Lesson 1: The Power of Play and Exploration 08:25 Lesson 2: The Importance of Questions 17:20 Lesson 3: Creating Opportunities to Connect 19:42 Lesson 4: Setting Direction 23:47 Lesson 5: The Power of Pilots 33:55 Lesson 6: Focusing on Our Why 36:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Resource links: Music: Mixkit Duration: 38 minutes Transcript (coming soon)
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