Fire and Forte: Fired up for AI

Hannah Maude

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Finding your passion, your purpose and having the strength to go after it? That's Fire and Forte. Hannah Maude is on a mission to help women thrive in the Age of AI - and not be left behind as predictions suggestion. With a background in business and digital commerce, Hannah interviewed 40 women over 40 doing awesome things as she hit this milestone. Now she is fired up to make the future better through skills, AI and the unique fire in each and every human.

Recent Episodes

JUN 1, 2025
Fired Up to Discuss: The Diary of a CEO AI Debate
A one-off episode that was inspired by a recent AI Debate hosted by Steven Bartlett on The Diary of a CEO. We're here to see more women and leaders understand AI and adopt it where relevant. Hannah has been obsessed by AI since ChatGPT came on to the scene - why? Because it can bring great opportunity or great harm and she wants more women prepared for what's coming. WARNING - there is a lot in here and Hannah takes few breaths! What is covered: Part 1 Introduction: Why the AI Debate Mattered Part 2 Utopia or Catastrophe? Two themes from the DOAC Part 3 A Few Things To add to the AI Debate Part 4 Actions to Take Now as People, Leaders, Nations 🚀 It's not an exhaustive list but it covers some big themes from climate to bias to Safe and Responsible AI. Hannah is a business professional who upskilled in AI as part of her work in Digital Transformation. Applying AI to her role was one thing, but the opportunity and risk was far greater. Hannah now consults with companies on building cultures that are future fit through AI, process redesign and understanding how technology can drive business results. She is obssessed by building a diverse and powerful workforce ready for the future and runs Women+AI events in Sydney and London. Connect with Hannah here: Hannah Maude LinkedIn:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-maudeau/⁠⁠⁠ Fire Up Skills LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/fire-up-skills⁠⁠ Fire Up Skills Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fire_up_skills/⁠⁠ #DOAC #AI #Technology #Business #ArtificialIntelligence #Women #DEI #DiaryofaCEO #FutureofWork #Skills #Career #GrowthMindset #Development #PersonalDevelopment #FemaleFounder #Strategy #Leadership
65 MIN
JAN 27, 2025
Fire Up in Silicon Valley | Meet Helene
Imagine mingling at an event in Silicon Valley and seeing a woman holding a book with your business tag line on it? Helene Cahen is the founder of Fire Up Innovation consulting. She is also the author of a book of the same name (which is what Hannah spotted at the Women & AI event she was attending). Helene's work involves harnessing the power of human intelligence and AI in teamwork and innovation. She is a champion of diversity of thought and its criticality for breaking out of 'business as usual' thinking'. Helene and Hannah share a vision for people 'firing up' in the age of AI. They discuss how everyone can lean in - especially women - to ensure diversity and success in shaping the future. In this conversation Why the name 'Fire Up Innovation'? When to use AI and when not in the process of innovating Helene's thoughts on diversity of thought Insights from TedX San Francisco Incredible insights, thanks Helene! Find Helens book here: https://www.fireupinnovation.com/book https://www.linkedin.com/in/fireupinnovation ⁠ Hannah started ⁠Fire and Forte⁠ when she turned 40 years old and realised the power of this stage of life. How can you use your Fire to drive change? Fire Up Skills LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/fire-up-skills⁠⁠ Fire Up Skills Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fire_up_skills/⁠⁠ Hannah Maude LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-maudeau/⁠⁠ #ai #fireup #womeninai #womenintech #podcast #siliconvalley #bayarea #careers #artificialintelligence #learning #learnai #business #consulting #innovation
17 MIN