Kinwise Conversations in AI shares real stories from leaders and educators exploring how to use AI with care, creativity, and intention. Through weekly podcast episodes, we spotlight educators and leaders who are integrating AI into their work in human-centered and purposeful ways.
Kinwise Conversations in AI:
10. Priceless Branding: Neuroscience, Emotion & AI with Jim Cobb
Ad veteran Jim Cobb reveals how emotion science birthed “Priceless,” and how AI is scaling brand strategy today.
9. AI & Human Potential: A Conversation with Dr. Alison Harris Welcher
Dr Alison Welcher reveals why the future of AI-powered leadership starts with rest, values, and slowing down, plus how her THRIVE framework helps women of color win.
8: The 80/20 Rule for AI: A Conversation with John "JK" Kornegay
Digital marketer & photographer John Kornegay reveals how AI tackles the first 80 % of the job, so human insight perfects the last mile.
7: Closing the Gap: Tanzania Brown on AI Equity and Student Affirmation
Educator Tanzania Brown discusses using AI for student affirmation, confronting AI bias, and closing the educational equity gap.
6: Drafting the Future: Mariah Street on Using AI in Law and Legacy Planning
Attorney Mariah Street shares how she uses AI like ChatGPT in her estate planning practice to boost efficiency while navigating critical ethical guidelines.
5: The Unstuck Entrepreneur: How Jen Murphy Uses AI to Reclaim Time and Creativity
Explore how wedding planner Jen Murphy leverages generative AI to streamline tasks, boost creativity, and enhance human connections in her business. Discover practical tips for ethical AI integration.
4: Beyond Analysis: Dox Brown on AI and Co-Creating Our Human Future
Strategist Dox Brown discusses 'hollisis,' the dynamic human thinking AI can't replicate, and its impact on the future of work, learning, and what makes us human.
3: Redefining Education with AI: Vera Cubero on Project-Based Learning and Human Connection
North Carolina’s Vera Cubero helped craft some of the nation’s first K-12 AI guidelines. She joins Lydia to share why project-based learning, durable skills, and ongoing teacher PD are essential for human-centered AI adoption, especially in rural and underserved schools.
2: What's Ours to Hold? Travis Packer on AI, Systems, and the Future of Human Work
In this episode, host Lydia Kumar interviews Travis Packer (The Ready) about integrating generative AI into organizations. They discuss real-world use cases, preserving human voice, tackling workforce implications, and the importance of intentional adoption. Learn how to leverage AI’s speed while safeguarding uniquely human contributions.
1: AI with Heart: Celia Jones on Values, Discernment, and Human-Centered Communication
Celia Jones explains how ChatGPT became her research assistant and confidence boost as she moved from church comms to the senior-living sector. Listen for practical prompts, ethical guardrails, and tips on using AI to deepen human connection.
