Augmented Leadership: Skills for Humanizing Leadership with Generative AI
Join us June 12th, for our next virtual gathering, Augmented Leadership: Skills for Humanizing Leadership with Generative AI with Bob Johansen.
In this interactive and engaging virtual community gathering, futurist and longtime AMI friend Bob Johansen will introduce the concept of Augmented Leadership—a forward-looking approach that blends timeless human skills with emerging technologies. Drawing on insights from the newly released third edition of Leaders Make the Future, Bob will share ten essential leadership skills for humanizing leadership with generative AI. Grounded in decades of research and practice across sectors, Bob’s work challenges us to lead with empathy, clarity, and imagination—even amid chaos.
Don’t miss this provocative and informative session!
Bob Johansen is a distinguished fellow with the Institute for the Future in Silicon Valley. For more than 50 years, Bob has helped organizations around the world prepare for and shape the future, including corporations such as P&G, Walmart, United Rentals, and GlaxoSmithKline, as well as a range of major universities and nonprofits. In 2025, he co-authored the 3rd edition of Leaders Make the Future: 10 New Skills to Humanize Leadership with Generative AI (with Jeremy Kirshbaum and Gabe Cervantes) and Navigating the Age of Chaos (with Jamais Cascio and Angela F. Williams). Bob is the author or co-author of 15 books, including Get There Early, The New Leadership Literacies, and Full-Spectrum Thinking, Office Shock, and The Reciprocity Advantage.
Bob’s books are used widely in corporations, universities, nonprofits, and at the Army War College. In 2016, Bob was named the H. Smith Richardson Jr. Visiting Fellow at the Center for Creative Leadership. Bob holds a B.S. from the University of Illinois, which he attended on a basketball scholarship, and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University—as well as a master’s degree that focused on world religions.