From marketing to Microsoft, Areti Iles brings a refreshing perspective on AI, soft skills, and the power of community.In this episode, she shares her journey into tech, how she sees the future of AI adoption, and why data quality and human connection still reign supreme. If you're navigating the tech world, thinking about your next career step, or just trying to make sense of AI and job security — this episode is for you.🔑 In this episode, we cover:- Why soft skills matter more than ever in tech- The impact of the EU AI Act on AI adoption- How data quality can make or break AI strategies- The real risks of generative AI and rogue systems- Areti’s advice for becoming a confident public speaker- Why community and mentorship are critical for growth- What happiness looks like for Areti today👥 Whether you’re a tech pro, aspiring speaker, or curious about where AI is headed — this one is packed with gold.⏱️ Timestamps00:00 - Introduction to Areti Iles and Her Journey 05:54 - The Importance of Soft Skills in Tech 12:01 - The Evolution of AI and Its Implications 18:08 - Security Concerns with Generative AI 23:55 - Data Quality and AI Adoption 41:30 - Building a Supportive Community 51:52 - Personal Journey and Career Path 01:00:54 - Finding Happiness and Fulfillment Check out Areti! -https://www.linkedin.com/in/aretiiles/👉 Like, comment, and subscribe to Powercademy!🎓 Learn more at Powercademy.com🔗 Follow us on LinkedIn for more insights and updates.