Elatia Abate
Entrepreneur, futurist, and educator empowering human leadership in and for the Age of AI
Topic Categories:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Communication, Entrepreneur, Future of Work, Futurist, Leadership, Technology, TED
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- Forbes leading female futurist
- TEDx entitled, “Pioneering the Future of Work”
- Former VP of HR for Dow Jones / The Wall Street Journal & Global Director, Recruitment Strategy Anheuser-Busch
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Elatia Abate is an entrepreneur with a mission to revolutionize leadership to empower humanity in the Age of AI. Named a Forbes leading female futurist, she is a globally recognized expert on the futures of work and strategy and currently serves as Futurist in Residence for Paylocity.
Her Future-Led Leadership learning and development content has been utilized in organizations including Verizon, UniGroup RMI – Rocky Mountain Institute, Grupo Globo, CME Group, Arcus Power, GMAC (Graduate Management Admissions Council), and The College of William and Mary Raymond A. Mason School of Business.
Elatia is a sought-after keynote speaker on the topics of the future of work, leadership and resilience, sharing her message for audiences of tens and auditoriums of thousands for including, Citi, NY Life, VRBO, Deloitte, Honeywell, Belcorp, and SHRM, among many others. She has a TEDx talk titled, “Pioneering the Future of Work.”
In a former life she served as Global Director, Talent Acquisition with Anheuser-Busch InBev and Vice President of Human Resources at Dow Jones & Company.
Abate is the author of the career design book Build a Career You Love. She has been featured in Fast Company, Esquire, Chief, Forbes,
Exame, and La Voz, as well as in work with Trevor Noah and Tony Robbins. She was the only woman to contribute to the Tony Robbins 2020 Business Resiliency Expert series.
She is an instructor for LinkedIn Learning, in the Continuing Studies Department of Stanford University, and the Executive Education Department of The University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. She received her BA and MBA from the University of Chicago.
The velocity of change in our world has moved from incremental to exponential to instantaneous. New tech, which once took decades to integrate into society, is now taking only a matter of days or weeks to reach millions of people – and it’s not slowing down.
AI and machine learning are transforming society as we know it, including our understanding of business and how we work, and they’re only two of many disruptive technologies.
This moment is inviting us to step into leadership like never before and learn the tools to both navigate and shape the future in the face of accelerating change.
Regenerative Resilience™ is a dynamic talk designed to arm you to thrive in today’s unpredictable world. Learn to sculpt disruption into transformative power. This keynote shares tools made in, from, and for a world in constant flux. Move through this time, not with caution, but with confidence and vision.
Audiences will learn how to:
- Navigate From Chaos to Clarity: Reframe your perception of disruption. Turn it from a chaotic threat into a map for growth and progress.
- Evolve From Fear to Fearlessness: Replace trepidation with an eagerness to explore the uncharted territories.
- Move From Isolation to Connection: Explore the importance of community and communication for thriving today.
Assembly line logic does not apply in an AI landscape.
In the days of Henry Ford, the assembly line was a marvel of efficiency, a testament to the power of incremental innovation and predictable processes. In today’s whirlwind of artificial intelligence and quantum computing, the mind-blowing pace of change demands a radical shift in how we lead and strategize.
Delivered from the intersection of the futures of work, strategy, and leadership this inspiring conversation will guide you through an upgrade in your ability to lead yourself, your company, and your teams to success in a brand-new future through the easily accessible framework of Structure / Strategy / Self.
Structure – Understand and Leverage Macro-Level Changes: Gain insights into the significant shifts reshaping your industry and competitive landscape. By understanding the systemic impact of AI and other technologies, you’ll be able to anticipate market shifts and leverage them for substantial gains.
Strategy – Move Beyond Linear Planning: Adapt your strategic approach to align with today’s interconnected, dynamic markets. Embrace agile, non-linear planning techniques to capitalize on AI-driven opportunities and stay ahead of the curve.
Self – Elevate Personal Leadership in Rapid Change: Equip yourself with leadership practices designed for an accelerated environment, empowering you to lead teams and drive growth in a world where change happens in seconds, not years. Leave this experience with a renewed sense of optimism, equipped to with the tools and insights necessary to navigate this new landscape with confidence.
In a world shaped by accelerating technological advances and the rise of artificial intelligence, traditional approaches to leadership fall short. Today’s leaders must move beyond data-driven intellect alone and step into a new paradigm—one that integrates strategic thinking, conscious action, and embodied leadership.
This talk offers a transformative, easily accessible framework: Think / Do / Be, designed to empower you to lead with resilience, clarity, and purpose in the Age of AI.
Think: Adopt an emergent, paradigm-shifting approach to strategic planning—moving beyond linear processes to harness the interconnected dynamics of today’s evolving markets.
Do: Elevate business from a purely intellectual exercise to a holistic practice—one that enables leaders to access their full capacity and translate vision into bold, integrated action.
Be: Step into your role as a co-creator and architect of the future, contributing consciously to the evolution of technology, humanity, and the planet.
Discover how to unlock your full leadership potential and drive lasting impact in a world where intelligence and consciousness converge.
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