S03 #184 Before AI There Was Human | Dr Sane Ngidi, Loyiso Kula, and Themba Chakela

Loading player...
Leading with Humanity in the Age of AI.

Nearly 70% of organisational transformations fail, not because of strategy or technology, but because of people. As AI accelerates the pace and pressure of change, these human challenges don’t disappear, they intensify.

In this powerful conversation, Dr. Sane Ngidi, moderated by Loyiso Kula, and joined by Temba Chakela and Carmen Murray, explore what it truly means to lead with humanity in an AI driven world. Moving beyond tech adoption, this dialogue places the spotlight where it belongs, on leadership, culture, and the human experience behind transformation.

This is not about AI. It’s about how we lead people through it.
5 Jun English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · Management

Other recent episodes

The most dangerous place to make decisions is from your desktop

Media Partnership with the Nedbank IMC Conference. Carmen Murray interviews The Principality on the tension between data, human judgement and AI in the future of marketing. They explore why real-world context and nuance matter beyond the desktop, how AI is transforming research and marketing, and what marketing could look like…
13 Oct 3 min

Why Influencers need creative freedom when they work with brands

Media Partner to the Nedbank IMC Conference. Carmen Murray interviews Fluence Africa about the rapidly evolving creator economy and the shift from influencer to entrepreneur. They explore how creators are turning their creativity into businesses, while brands need to balance brand safety with creative freedom and authenticity.
13 Oct 6 min

The Shifts in Social Screening

Shift Happens in Partnership with Nedbank IMC Conference. Carmen Murray sits down with Jennifer Barkhuizen, Head of Marketing at Mettus, to unpack the rise of AI-powered social screening, and what your digital footprint is really saying about you. The conversation explores how social screening can analyse online behaviour, communication, values…
13 Oct 31 min

We spotted a shift: Regulation needs a human

Media Partner to the Nedbank IMC Conference. Carmen Murray sits down with The Principality, to unpack one of the biggest tensions facing marketing today: how do we embrace AI without losing the human? The conversation explores the delicate balance between technological acceleration and human judgement, particularly in highly regulated industries…
13 Oct 4 min

Shifts in Mzansi

Stacy Sagers of Kantar unpacks six years of consumer data. This episode is for South African marketers who need a clear-eyed, data-driven picture of how consumers are behaving right now - what they are buying, how they are searching, where they are shopping, and what they trust. Stacy Sagers, Chief…
7 Sep 38 min