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In this episode of Coffee & Coaching, Bernhard Kerres discusses his journey in creating ⁠RolePlays.ai⁠, a platform designed to help individuals practice difficult conversations using AI personas. He reflects on his diverse career, the challenges of scaling coaching, and the importance of practicing feedback conversations in a world increasingly influenced by AI. Bernhard shares his personal experiences, including the anxiety and excitement of entrepreneurship at nearly 60, and emphasizes the need for human interaction in consulting, especially when dealing with complex strategies and client relationships.

Takeaways

• Building ⁠RolePlays.ai⁠⁠ is a personal risk at almost 60.
• Practicing difficult conversations is essential for leaders.
• AI can assist but cannot replace human interaction.
• Feedback conversations are crucial in every industry.
• The balance of anxiety and joy is part of entrepreneurship.
• AI's role in consulting raises questions about learning.
• Difficult conversations require practice and preparation.
• The future of consulting may depend on human skills.
• Roleplace.ai aims to enhance the quality of conversations.