Future-Proofing Your Career with AI Skills and Digital Empowerment with Hannah Maude (Ep 41)
In this episode, I sit down with Hannah Maude, founder of Fire Up Skills and a champion for women’s success in the Age of AI. With an impressive background working in Digital Transformation for large companies like Unilever, Sainsbury’s, and Diageo, Hannah shares her journey of navigating the corporate landscape while keeping her focus on purpose and people. Now on a mission to help women excel in a future powered by AI and technology, Hannah discusses her vision for a digitally empowered society and how women, whether from tech or non-tech backgrounds, can lead this transformation.
We dive deep into Hannah’s work at Fire Up Skills, her commitment to making digital knowledge accessible, and the practical strategies she uses to help women integrate AI and digital tools into their lives. Hannah also reflects on her own growth from “fitting the mold” to leading authentically, sharing insights from her podcast Fire and Forte, where she has interviewed 40 inspiring women over 40. This episode is a rich resource for those seeking to redefine career growth in the digital age, leveraging technology to drive impact and embracing authenticity to build a fulfilling career path.
Timestamps:
00:02:09 The Journey to Fire Up Skills
00:05:00 The Role of AI in Unlocking Potential
00:09:30 Practical Ways to Use AI
00:27:21 Lessons in Authentic Leadership
00:35:00 Building Cultures of Support and Innovation
00:48:00 Final Thoughts on Being True to Yourself
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