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18th Dec 2025

AI-Powered Teams: The Future of Organizational Strategy in Insights with Simon Glass

Success hinges on finding the right balance between humans and AI. In this episode of MRII's Insights and Innovators podcast, host Z Johnson is joined by Simon Glass, CEO of Discuss. Together, they delve into the impact of AI on the workplace, examining how it redefines roles, the importance of critical thinking, and effective change management strategies. With AI automating various tasks, discover how organizational dynamics and leadership must evolve to prepare and empower employees in this new hybrid environment.

00:00 Introduction: Balancing Human and AI in the Workplace

00:39 Podcast Introduction and Guest Introduction

01:40 Transforming Teams with AI: A Leader's Perspective

03:33 AI's Impact on Job Roles and Skills

05:49 Critical Thinking: The Key to Thriving with AI

09:19 Change Management in the Age of AI

13:21 Balancing AI and Human Roles

19:05 Advice for Leaders and Employees on AI Integration

21:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Insights & Innovators Podcast from MRII
Data and insights have become the required superpowers of growth companies. No matter what peak or trough the economy is in, business leaders need actionable insights to grow markets, engage customers, and make smart strategic decisions. And research professionals need skills and insights to grow their strategic seat at the table. MRII’s Insights & Innovators talks to today’s top experts and innovators to chart a path for the role, the research methods of tomorrow, and the growing importance of the researcher to business success.

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