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AI Doesnāt Replace Leaders ā It Reveals Them with Daniel Morales
In this episode, Iām joined by Daniel Morales Jr., founder of AI Shield OS and a former U.S. Army leader, to unpack why so many AI initiatives stall inside organizations.
Despite massive investments in artificial...
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Finance is storytelling. Leadership is perspective. Growth requires courage with Joe Hamrahi
In this episode, Iām joined by Joe Hamrahi ā CPA, founder of FinStrat CFO, and seasoned executive leader ā for a powerful conversation about business growth, resilience, and relationships.
Joe shares his journey from...
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Leading Before the Title: Influence, Culture, and Growth with Ryan George
What does real leadership look like when you donāt have the title yet?
In this episode of One Sharp Sword, I sit down with Ryan George, Chief Marketing Officer at Docupace, to talk about ambition, culture, setbacks,...
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The Former First CHRO of LinkedIn: What Leaders Get Wrong About Culture, AI & Performance
What do most leaders get wrong about culture, performance, and the future of work?
In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with the former first CHRO of LinkedIn and author of Workquake to...
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Interview with Dekel Skoop
In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with mission-driven tech founder Dekel Skoop, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree who has built companies serving underserved marketsāfrom web accessibility to...
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Interview with Nick Yaitsky
Ā AI has been around for decadesābut only recently has it become accessible, scalable, and deeply personal. In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell speaks with Nick Yaitsky, Chief AI Officer at Lulav...
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Interview with Robert Beaven
In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with Robert Beavenāhuman-centered culture architect and leadership coachāto explore why culture isnāt a side initiative, it is the strategy.
Together,...
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Interview with Damon Dixon
What does it take to live above your perceived potentialāand help others do the same?Ā Ā In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with Damon Dixon, a lifelong leader whose journey spans Division I...
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Interview with Mark Stouse
In this wide-ranging and deeply pragmatic conversation, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with Mark Stouseāfounder and CEO of Proof Causal AIāto explore what actually drives outcomes in business and life. Together, they...
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Interview with Aman Mahapatra
In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with Aman Mahapatra, Chief Strategy Officer at Tribeca Softech, to explore the rapidly evolving intersection of AI, strategy, and large-scale...
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Interview with Heather Mulligan
Heather Mulligan joins Dr. Wayne Pernell for a rich, far-reaching conversation about leadership, public policy, global perspective, and shaping the economic future of New York State. As President and CEO of the...
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Interview with Tariq Malik
In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with Tariq Malik, the āReluctant CPAā whose career path spans engineering, chartered accountancy, international finance, and now fractional CFO...
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