SE01 E24 AI : A TOOL OR A THREAT ? | Ren Akinci on Wired for Wonder
Wired for Wonder · 2025-09-04 · 32 min
Episode notes
In this episode of Wired for Wonder, Lori Kirkland speaks with Ren Akinse, Chief People Officer at Emerald, about the evolving landscape of the workplace, particularly the removal of college degree requirements for jobs. They discuss the importance of curiosity as a skill, the transformative role of AI in enhancing creativity and efficiency, and the need for leaders to adapt to rapid changes. Ren emphasizes the importance of fairness in leadership and the environmental considerations surrounding AI. The conversation concludes with insights on essential human skills for future relevance in the workforce. See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.