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May 5, 2025 โ€ข 54 mins

๐Ÿšจ IS YOUR BRAIN BUILT FOR THE FUTURE? ๐Ÿค– Or are you drowning in data and clinging to an analog mindset in a digital tsunami?

In this no-fluff, future-forward episode of The Rise of Humanness, hosts Chris Nolan and Mike Schindler sit down with one of the worldโ€™s top futuristsโ€”Ross Dawsonโ€”to unpack how we can actually thrive in a world dominated by AI, automation, and overload.

๐Ÿ’ฅ This isnโ€™t about surviving change. Itโ€™s about surfing it like a pro. ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ

Ross drops major insights on: โœ… Turning information chaos into clarity โœ… How to collaborate with AI, not compete โœ… Why the real power is human-AI symbiosis โœ… The brain hacks leaders need now โœ… Why decentralization, experimentation & emotional intelligence are your new superpowers

This is more than a podcastโ€”itโ€™s your user manual for the future of work, leadership, and consciousness.

๐Ÿ’ก "The future doesn't happen to usโ€”it happens through us." โ€“ Ross Dawson

๐ŸŽฏ Topics include:

  • Amplifying human cognition with AI

  • Making decisions in the age of information overload

  • The role of emotional intelligence and human values in tech

  • Building symbiotic human-AI partnerships

  • How to future-proof your team, business, and leadership style

๐Ÿ•’ TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction and Banter 01:06 Ross Dawson's Work and Background 03:28 Intro to the Podcast 04:43 Rossโ€™s Journey as a Futurist 07:12 AI and Human Collaboration 12:59 Organizational Challenges and Opportunities 18:57 Rehumanizing Work 24:50 Human-AI Co-Evolution 26:52 A Symbiotic Future 28:39 AI in Decision-Making 31:11 AI Limitations and Risk 33:26 Human Relationships in an AI World 34:38 Humans Plus AI Learning Community 37:27 Cyborgs and Brain-Computer Interfaces 41:47 AI and Decentralized Organizations 45:45 Why Experimentation Matters 48:59 Consciousness Expansion with AI 51:46 Final Thoughts

๐Ÿš€ FREE RESOURCES TO UPGRADE YOURSELF ๐Ÿ“ฅ Download our ULTIMATE AI PROMPTS to help you adapt and lead: https://itsvucamax.com/ultimate-ai-prompts

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๐Ÿ“š Grab our book The Rise of Humanness: Expanding Human Value in the Age of AI โ†’ http://bit.ly/HumannessBook

๐ŸŽฏ More from Ross Dawson: ๐ŸŒŽ Website โ†’ https://rossdawson.com ๐Ÿ“– Book: Thriving on Overload โ†’ https://thrivingonoverload.com ๐Ÿ”— LinkedIn โ†’ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rossdawson

๐ŸŽง Listen on the go: ๐ŸŸข Spotify โ†’ https://open.spotify.com/show/12IVOALhi3BvsACxoxVk8m ๐ŸŽ Apple Podcasts โ†’ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rise-of-humanness-expanding-human-value-in-the-age-of-ai/id1802399630 ๐Ÿ“ป Podbean โ†’ https://riseofhumanness.podbean.com

๐Ÿ“บ Watch & Subscribe: YouTube โ†’ https://www.youtube.com/@RiseofHumanness

๐Ÿ“ฌ Join our LinkedIn Newsletter โ†’ https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7291576538771210240 ๐Ÿ’ฌ Blog + AI Tools โ†’ https://itsvucamax.com/blog

๐Ÿ“ฒ Follow us: ๐Ÿ”— Chris Nolan โ†’ https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisseannolan/ ๐Ÿ”— Mike Schindler โ†’ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjschindler/

๐Ÿ’ก Stay Curious. Stay Adaptable. Stay Human. ๐Ÿš€ Letโ€™s Riseโ€”Together.

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