Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

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Zohra Damani, Latif Hamlani

14 episodes

3 days ago

In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif sit down with Lyndsay, CEO and co-founder of Rekap, to explore a shift happening right now: We no longer bend to machines — machines are learning to understand us. Lyndsay shares her vision for a future where user experience moves beyond screens, clicks, and keystrokes and becomes fully conversational. A world where AI agents speak our language, understand our context, and surface the exact insight we need — witho...

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Episodes (14/14)

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 14: How Conversational AI Will Reshape Our Communication

1 week ago

16 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 13: Neurodiversity, Trust, and “Practical AI” — Augmenting People, Not Replacing Them

In this episode of 'Coexistence Humans and AI in the Workplace', Dr. Z and tech strategist Latif interview Derek Crager, founder of Practical AI and AI for Autistics. They explore how Derek's late diagnosis of autism shaped his innovative approaches to learning and performance. The discussion centers around Practical AI's flagship product, Pocket Mentor, an AI-powered tool providing just-in-time knowledge to employees, enhancing productivity and reducing cognitive load. They also delve ...

3 weeks ago

30 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 12: Building Trust in AI — From Human Behavior to Machine Integrity

As AI begins to make decisions once reserved for humans, one question becomes central: Can machines ever earn our trust? In this conversation, Dr. Z and Latif are joined by Varun Jain, technologist and founder of Comply Jet, a company helping SaaS organizations navigate security, compliance, and the new frontier of trust. Together, they explore what trust really means in the age of AI—breaking it down into three essential layers: Security: Protecting data with intention. Reliability: Performi...

1 month ago

23 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 11: Reskilling vs. Upskilling: Why It Matters in the Age of AI

In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif are joined by Jennifer McCready, a tech leader, coach, and career development expert with over two decades of experience in the industry. Together, they unpack one of the most misunderstood—but critical—topics in the age of AI: the difference between reskilling and upskilling. Jennifer explains why these terms matter, how organizations misuse them, and what’s at stake if leaders fail to design the right programs. ...

2 months ago

20 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 10: AI, Care, and the Vulnerable—Protecting Those Who Need Us Most

AI companions are no longer science fiction—they’re here, shaping how children, seniors, and vulnerable adults interact with technology. But what happens when “friendship” with an AI chatbot crosses the line into unhealthy attachment, manipulation, or even exploitation? In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif sit down with Saba, co-founder, innovator, and mother, to explore one of the most urgent ethical challenges of our time: how AI affects society’s ...

2 months ago

18 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 9: AI for Everyone—Redefining Work Beyond Tech

When people think of AI at work, they often picture coders, engineers, or executives. But the reality is much bigger: AI is already transforming professions that many wouldn’t consider “tech jobs”—from nurses and doctors to accountants, teachers, and retail professionals. In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif dive into how AI is showing up in essential, everyday professions—and what it means for the future of work. We explore: How AI is helping doctor...

2 months ago

18 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 8: From Fear to Care—Reframing the Dangers of AI

In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, we, Dr. Z and Latif, challenge the traditional fear-driven narrative around artificial intelligence. Instead of asking “What if AI becomes smarter than us?”, they explore a more vital question: “How do we design AI that truly cares for us?” The conversation introduces the concept of maternal intelligence—the intuitive, protective, and nurturing wisdom often embodied by parents, especially mothers. They discuss why caregivers shou...

3 months ago

11 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 7: Spiritual Leadership in the Age of AI

In this insightful episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif explore the emerging concept of spiritual leadership and its growing importance as AI becomes more integrated into organizational life. They discuss how spiritual leadership—characterized by intuition, authenticity, empathy, and intentionality—helps leaders balance technological advancements with essential human values. Practical examples highlight how organizations can embed mindfulness and ethics into...

5 months ago

18 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Episode 6: The Science of Smarter Learning in age of AI – Featuring Dr. Cindy Nebel

In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif welcome cognitive psychologist Dr. Cindy Nebel, an expert in learning strategies for STEM and professional environments. Together, they explore common misconceptions about learning—such as the myth of "learning styles," and discuss powerful cognitive techniques like spacing and retrieval practice to enhance learning effectiveness. Dr. Nebel also provides insight into the thoughtful integration of AI within le...

5 months ago

29 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

AI Alignment and the Leadership Challenge of the Decade

In this timely episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif discuss the growing autonomy of AI and the essential role of leadership in maintaining control and alignment. They discuss why proactive governance, lifelong learning, and ethical frameworks are critical as AI rapidly evolves beyond traditional oversight. Discover why today's leaders must cultivate proactive skepticism and adaptability to keep AI closely connected to human values. Join the conversation abou...

5 months ago

18 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Blending AI with Humanity: Reinventing Talent Engagement with Karibu.ai

In this special guest episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif sit down with Nathalie, founder of Karibu.ai, to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming talent onboarding and employee engagement, without losing the human touch. Nathalie shares how Karibu creatively integrates AI to enhance workplace connections, employee satisfaction, and meaningful experiences. She offers practical examples of how companies can humanize technology, prepare their...

6 months ago

26 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Redefining Productivity: Are Humans Ready for AI-Driven Workflows?

In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif explore the changing landscape of productivity in an AI-driven world. As AI handles more repetitive tasks, humans are called to shift focus towards creativity, intuition, and empathy—skills uniquely ours yet often underutilized. Tune in as we discuss practical ways leaders can help teams reconnect with their innate creativity, including unconventional methods like art workshops that remind us of our human essence ...

6 months ago

22 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Season 2: Humanizing AI: Can Technology Teach Us More About Ourselves?

In this episode of Coexistence: Humans and AI in the Workplace, Dr. Z and Latif go deeper into the relationship between humanity and artificial intelligence. Together, they explore how AI serves not just as a tool but as a mirror—revealing our greatest strengths and most uncomfortable biases. From biased recruitment algorithms to empathetic chatbots, the conversation challenges listeners to reflect on what AI shows us about ourselves, our ethics, and our hidden assumptions. Join us to uncover...

7 months ago

25 minutes

Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace

Beyond the AI Revolution: Preparing Minds for the Unpredictable

Welcome to the very first episode of Coexistence: Humans & AI in the Workplace—a space where technology meets consciousness, and questions take priority over quick answers. Join co-hosts Dr. Z (Zohra)—a spiritual teacher, author, and expert in leadership and talent transformation—and Latif Hamlani—a SaaS founder and enterprise tech strategist—as they kick off the series with an honest, expansive conversation about the paradoxes shaping our AI-powered future. In this episode, we discuss: W...

7 months ago

20 minutes