The Costly Mistake Leaders Are Making Right Now

At the Founder's StoryOpens in a new tab podcast, KeyAnna Schmiedl of Workhuman discusses the growing fear of AI in the workplace and why leaders must prioritize people over technology. She outlines a human-centered roadmap for AI adoption, emphasizing transparency, trust, and employee involvement. Schmiedl argues that companies investing in employees—not just AI tools—will foster innovation, reduce resistance, and achieve better long-term outcomes. The conversation blends practical AI leadership advice with personal insights on authenticity, curiosity, and thoughtful culture-building.