Date/Time
11/20/2024
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM Central
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM Central
Event Registration
Event Description
Join us on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 for WCEDA's Annual Meeting featuring keynote speaker, Todd McLees!
In this talk, we explore how Generative AI is revolutionizing the way we work and learn. Positioned at the forefront of the Skills-Based Economy, this keynote offers a clear strategy to leverage AI for enhancing human capabilities and achieving business goals.
We emphasize the importance of balancing cutting-edge technology with cultivating uniquely human skills, essential for flourishing in the AI economy.
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Todd McLees is Founder of HumanSkills.AI, dedicated to helping millions flourish in the AI Economy. A recognized thought leader in Generative AI’s impact on people, work, and learning, Todd’s frameworks on AI Agility, Human-AI Mindsets, and Human Skills for the AI Economy are pivotal in driving transformation across diverse industries and academic institutions.
HumanSkills.AI has partnered with more than 50 institutions of Higher Education and Industry Partners throughout the United States to train thousands of people over the past 12 months.
Todd offers a global audience forward-thinking perspectives on building human skills for the AI economy. He is committed to helping people develop healthy habits and sustainable practices when using AI tools, while cultivating high-cognitive and socio-emotional skills to ensure we can excel in the work machines are less likely to do.
He serves on several boards in Industry, and the advisory board of CAEL, the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning and is a founding member of and chair of the AI Taskforce for Wisconsin’s Higher Education Regional Alliance. He was recognized by LinkedIn as a Top Voice on Artificial Intelligence in 2023 and 2024 and is a contributor to the Harvard Business Review.
Building AI Agility: Human Flourishing in the AI Economy
In this talk, we explore how Generative AI is revolutionizing the way we work and learn. Positioned at the forefront of the Skills-Based Economy, this keynote offers a clear strategy to leverage AI for enhancing human capabilities and achieving business goals.
We emphasize the importance of balancing cutting-edge technology with cultivating uniquely human skills, essential for flourishing in the AI economy.
Key Takeaways:
- AI for Human Flourishing: See how the impact of AI, like other paradigm-shifting technologies, is measured by its ability to help people flourish. Discover innovative ways to leverage AI with well-being in mind.
- Building Healthy AI Habits: Gain insights into building healthy habits and sustainable practices that forge optimal Human^AI partnerships to augment human capabilities and amplify human potential
- AI and Value Creation: Discover frameworks that demonstrate how AI can boost creativity and productivity, transforming theoretical benefits into real-world value.
- AI Agility as a Core Competency: Learn why developing AI Agility is crucial for individuals and organizations to stay competitive in the Skills-Based AI Economy.
- Bridging the Digital Skills Gap: Understand the challenges employers face due to misaligned workforce skills and explore solutions to close the digital divide, particularly for underserved communities.
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Todd McLees is Founder of HumanSkills.AI, dedicated to helping millions flourish in the AI Economy. A recognized thought leader in Generative AI’s impact on people, work, and learning, Todd’s frameworks on AI Agility, Human-AI Mindsets, and Human Skills for the AI Economy are pivotal in driving transformation across diverse industries and academic institutions.
HumanSkills.AI has partnered with more than 50 institutions of Higher Education and Industry Partners throughout the United States to train thousands of people over the past 12 months.
Todd offers a global audience forward-thinking perspectives on building human skills for the AI economy. He is committed to helping people develop healthy habits and sustainable practices when using AI tools, while cultivating high-cognitive and socio-emotional skills to ensure we can excel in the work machines are less likely to do.
He serves on several boards in Industry, and the advisory board of CAEL, the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning and is a founding member of and chair of the AI Taskforce for Wisconsin’s Higher Education Regional Alliance. He was recognized by LinkedIn as a Top Voice on Artificial Intelligence in 2023 and 2024 and is a contributor to the Harvard Business Review.
Agenda:
11:30: Check-In/Social Time
12:15: Welcome – WCEDA Executive Director, Derek D’Auria
12:25: Lunch & A Word From Our Sponsors
12:40: Keynote Speaker, Todd McLees
1:25: WCEDA Update – Executive Director, Derek D’Auria
1:35: Awards Recognition
1:50: WCEDA Board Update and Closing Remarks
12:15: Welcome – WCEDA Executive Director, Derek D’Auria
12:25: Lunch & A Word From Our Sponsors
12:40: Keynote Speaker, Todd McLees
1:25: WCEDA Update – Executive Director, Derek D’Auria
1:35: Awards Recognition
1:50: WCEDA Board Update and Closing Remarks
Cost:
$45 - WCEDA Member Company Employees
$59 - Non-members
$59 - Non-members
Sponsorship Opportunities:
$675 - Gold (Table) Sponsor
$425 - Silver Sponsor
PRESENTING SPONSOR
"NAVIGATING AI" VIRTUAL SERIES SPONSOR
KAREERS4KIDS (INSPIRE) SPONSOR
SPEAKER SPONSOR
TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPONSOR
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
$425 - Silver Sponsor
PRESENTING SPONSOR
"NAVIGATING AI" VIRTUAL SERIES SPONSOR
KAREERS4KIDS (INSPIRE) SPONSOR
SPEAKER SPONSOR
TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPONSOR
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
Location
Setting: In-Person
Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
7036 Grand Geneva Way
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
UNITED STATES
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Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
7036 Grand Geneva Way
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
UNITED STATES
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Contact Person
Leslie Gostomski
(phone: 2625643212)
(phone: 2625643212)
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