AI is not just about doing things faster—it may be the best tool for making people better.In this episode of The Digital Impact, we explore how AI is transforming leadership, collaboration and human development.

In Season 1, Episode 19, host Charles Verhey sits down with Artie Chang (CEO, PanTerra Networks) to explore a provocative question: Is AI’s true power teaching us how to be better — not just faster?We dive deep into why generative AI is reshaping teams, up-skilling workforces, and building smarter collaboration frameworks. Learn how to adopt AI strategically using a “crawl-walk-run” approach, why job displacement may not be what you think, and how to put effective guardrails around document-intelligence systems in distributed workflows.

What you’ll learn (key takeaways):

• 🚀 How AI differs from the PC and Internet eras (0:01:03)
• Why AI may become the engine for human development & up-skilling (0:02:58)
• How to adapt to AI’s exponential pace of change (0:03:34)
• Why AI alone won’t break the job-displacement trend — and what will (0:04:31)
• Using generative AI as a coaching/training tool (0:06:38)
• The critical need for fluid AI guardrails in modern workflows (0:09:06)
• Finding the balance between oversight and autonomy (0:11:51)
• PanTerra Networks’ success story: consistent results via AI summarization (0:14:13)
• The “crawl-walk-run” AI adoption model explained (0:17:42)
• How document intelligence streamlines distributed work (0:18:56)
• Rapid-fire segment: biggest AI misconceptions + must-have leadership skills (0:23:31)

Guest info: Artie Chang | CEO, PanTerra Networks

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/panterra-networks/

Website: https://www.panterranetworks.com/

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