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USING AI? DON’T FORGET YOUR HI*!
HOW DEVELOPING OUR PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS BECOMES MORE IMPORTANT AS WE EMBRACE AI *human intelligence I asked someone with great knowledge why communications skills are so important in the world of AI. They told me: “Communication skills ensure humans clearly guide AI, interpret outputs, collaborate ethically, and translate complex technology into meaningful, trustworthy real-world impact.” Now this answer is “technically” right but it probably won’t surprise yo
Ishbel Smith
Jan 223 min read


FACILITATION - EASIER DONE THAN SAID
When friends ask what I do as a facilitator, I often tell them a story. You know the one. Six blind men stand beside an elephant and...
Ishbel Smith
Aug 12, 20243 min read


MAKING FEAR A FRIEND AND NOT A FOE
It’s often said that the fear of public speaking is more widespread than the fear of death. I have often had it cited to me when working...
Ishbel Smith
Jul 22, 20243 min read


WHY YOU NEED TO TAKE THE TIME TO TALK
A lot of people bad mouth talking. Walt Disney once said: “the way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing”. Lyndon B Johnson...
Ishbel Smith
Apr 11, 20233 min read
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