Leadership AI

The durable, human skills your people rely on when technology, roles, and priorities keep shifting. 

Leadership Training for Modern Leaders

AI amplifies capability, but people drive performance, and your leaders set the pace. GP Strategies’ LeadershipAI is leadership training built for leaders navigating the shift to a Human+AI world, helping them develop the judgment, human skills, and confidence to guide their teams responsibly.  

Only 41% of employees believe that their leaders are ready to lead AI initiatives.  
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Only 43% of leaders believe they are ready to lead AI initiatives.  
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Are Your Leaders Ready for the Age of AI? 

Most leadership programs treat AI as a bolted-on module, not a core part of how leaders make decisions, build trust, and guide their teams. As the nature of work shifts beneath them, too many are navigating AI-accelerated change without the clarity or confidence to lead it.  

What this looks like inside organizations today:  

LeadershipAI closes that gap. It sits within our broader leadership development practice and leverages our full range of AI and innovation solutions.

What Is LeadershipAI? 

LeadershipAI is a learning experience focused on the evolving role of leaders, emphasizing human connection alongside AI integration. Built for existing leaders (frontline and above) who have foundational leadership skills and need to apply them in a new context, the program develops AI-specific leadership skills across three core modules.  

An AI readiness self-assessment helps leaders audit their thinking across four areas—mindset, awareness, impact, and team—before they begin, so development starts from where they actually are.

Embrace AI  

Assess your AI mindset and foundational knowledge, recognize ethical considerations, and learn how to bring your team along the AI learning curve. 

Elevate Skills  

Understand how AI reshapes the people-leader role, identify the human strengths AI can’t replace, and sharpen critical thinking and coaching alongside AI. 

Create Connection  

Communicate change with empathy, ensure psychological safety, and reinforce the human connection that sustains teams through transformation. 

The 4 Skills That Define Human+AI Leadership

AI is fluent in data, patterns, and speed. People bring judgment, empathy, and context. The most effective leaders don’t choose between the two; they combine them. LeadershipAI develops the full range of capabilities a Human+AI team depends on, across four kinds of intelligence.  

Technology fluency matters, but it’s only one element. The skills that determine whether a team adopts AI well—and stays human while doing it—are the ones AI can’t supply on its own. That’s where AI leadership development has to focus.  

Human + AI Team IQ EQ TQ CQ Competence Industry knowledge Job-based skills Organizational savvy Empathy Growth mindset Resilience Flexibility Technology fluency Data-driven decision making Digital adaptability Analytical rigor Cultural awareness Sensitivity Understanding differences

The LeadershipAI Learning Journey 

Strong leadership development shouldn’t depend on the delivery method. Through LeadershipAI’s three-module arc—Embrace AI, Elevate Skills, Create Connection—your leaders build the same AI leadership skills whether they learn in person, virtually, or on their own time. Together, we shape the format and pace around your organization.  

The LeadershipAI Learning Journey

Getting Started Live event:  Kickoff  AI Readiness Assessment       •          3 Cohort Conversation Live event:    •  GenAI Impact    •  Key Risks    •  Team Sentiment  5 Create Connection   •  Reinforce Human Connection       Through Change Leadership    •  Empathy-Centered       Leadership    •  Sustain Authenticity    •  Emotional Engagement    •  Effective Change       Communication  2 1 Embrace AI   •  What do I know  
      about AI?    •  Your Mindset    •  The Impact    •  Team Readiness    •  Upskilling and Reskilling Elevate Skills   •  Evolving Leader Role      with AI about AI?    •  Human Strengths AI      Can't Replace    •  Critical Thinking with AI    •  Coaching Alongside AI     4 Cohort Conversation + Wrap-Up  Live event   •  AI’s Role Shift    •  Human+AI Leadership    •  Leading the Change  6
Digital LeadershipAI Journey  Getting Started Live event:  Kickoff  AI Readiness Assessment 1 3 Cohort Conversation Live event:  GenAI Impact  Key Risks  Team Sentiment  5 Create Connection Reinforce Human Connection Through Change Leadership  Empathy-Centered Leadership  Sustain Authenticity  Emotional Engagement  Effective Change Communication  2 Embrace AI What do I know  
about AI?  Your Mindset  The Impact  Team Readiness  Upskilling and Reskilling Elevate Skills   •  Evolving Leader Role      with AI about AI?    •  Human Strengths AI      Can't Replace    •  Critical Thinking with AI    •  Coaching Alongside AI     4 Cohort Conversation + Wrap-Up  Live event   •  AI’s Role Shift    •  Human+AI Leadership    •  Leading the Change  6

VILT LeadershipAI Journey

Readiness Assessment   •  What do I know about AI?    •  Your Mindset    •  The Impact    •  Team Readiness    •  Upskilling and Reskilling  3 Elevate Skills   •  Reinforce Human Connection       Through Change Leadership    •  Empathy-Centered Leadership    •  Sustain Authenticity    •  Emotional Engagement    •  Effective Change       Communication  2 1 Embrace AI   •  Evolving Leader Role       with AI    •  Human Strengths AI       Can't Replace    •  Critical Thinking  
      with AI    •  Coaching Alongside AI  Create Connection Nudge Series:    •  EmbraceAI Video    •  ElevateAI Video    •  Create Connection Video    •  LeadershipAI QRG 4
Readiness Assessment What do I know about AI?  Your Mindset  The Impact  Team Readiness  Upskilling and Reskilling  1 3 Elevate Skills Reinforce Human Connection Through Change Leadership  Empathy-Centered Leadership  Sustain Authenticity  Emotional Engagement  Effective Change Communication  2 Embrace AI Evolving Leader Role with AI  Human Strengths AI Can't Replace  Critical Thinking  
with AI  Coaching Alongside AI  Create Connection Nudge Series:  EmbraceAI Video  ElevateAI Video  Create Connection Video  LeadershipAI QRG 4 VILT LeadershipAI Journey