50: AI or Unemployment: The Stark Choice Facing Women Leaders

Living While Leading with Sharon Ehrlich

In this episode Sharon Ehrlich, Founder & CEO of Living While Leading, engages in a compelling conversation with Dominique Rose Van-Winther, CEO and Chief AI Evangelist of Final Upgrade.
They explore the critical topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on women leaders. Dominique shares her insights on the gender gap in AI adoption, emphasizing the importance of up-skilling and early adoption for women to stay competitive.
She provides practical tips on leveraging AI tools effectively and discusses the systemic changes needed to integrate AI into organizations. Dominique also highlights the future of AI in business, stressing the need for strategic adaptation and continuous learning.
This episode is a must-listen for women leaders and executives looking to harness AI to advance their careers and lead their organizations through transformation.
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Over my career, I have accepted various promotions in the corporate space.
Then, at a certain point, I realized that something was very wrong.
I was the only woman in the room. Perhaps there were other women out there experiencing the same. And perhaps those women needed mentors. So, I decided to walk away from my high-paying executive job and started Living While Leading.
High-performing women deserve to be supported through the unique challenges they face in male-dominated spaces.
This is where OWN THE ROOM comes in. You work hard to build your expertise and reputation. You may question if you’re genuinely being seen or heard in specific spaces. This self-doubt impacts visibility, erodes confidence, and affects how others perceive your value.
In your one-off OWN THE ROOM 90-minute private session, I’ll help prioritize individual goals and brainstorm actionable steps.

Then, there’s my 3-month coaching program: the LWL 4-step system. You get weekly tailored sessions for 3 months for 1 hour to help you reach your goals.
Don’t wait for the “perfect” time to invest in yourself. The right time is now. Work with me to unlock your potential and ensure you own every room you enter.

Click here to work with Sharon.
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1. Introduction and welcome (00:00:00)

2. Dominique's background and role at Final Upgrade (00:01:51)

3. The importance of AI adoption and upskilling (00:02:38)

4. Gender differences in AI adoption (00:03:10)

5. Reasons behind the gender gap in AI (00:05:22)

6. Statistics on Women's adoption of AI (00:06:44)

7. Underutilized AI applications by professional women (00:08:55)

8. Practical tips for using AI tools (00:09:48)

9. Systemic changes needed for AI education (00:14:09)

10. Role of Chief AI Evangelist (00:17:31)

11. Strategic advantages of AI for women leaders (00:20:03)

12. How to get started with AI (00:22:24)

13. Future of AI in business (00:25:16)

14. Closing remarks and how to connect with Dominique (00:28:01)