Generative AI at work: Turning hype into measurable impact

04 December 2025

11:00 am EST

Turning hype into measurable impact

Generative AI is reshaping how we work, learn, and create, but turning hype into measurable impact means addressing big questions around productivity, creativity, and responsibility.

In this session, our Director of Content Software, Lindsey Coode, sits down with Amira Kohler, AI Change Consultant, to unpack what generative AI really means for today's workplace. Together, they'll explore how organizations can adopt AI responsibly, balance innovation with governance, and harness its potential to drive performance without losing the human touch.

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

  • Understand what generative AI is and how it's transforming workplace learning, productivity, and performance.
  • Recognize the ethical, cultural, and operational challenges of AI adoption and how to address them strategically.
  • Discover ways AI can enhance creativity without replacing human ideas.
  • Identify practical steps to prepare teams and organizations for AI adoption at scale.
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Amira Kohler

AI Change Consultant and founder of People Stuff

Amira helps organizations and their people get ready for the AI tidal wave. Building on three decades in HR, change management, and digital transformation, she helps leaders and employees navigate the human side of AI, translating fast-moving technology into practical, people-centred change. A consultant, trainer, author, and trusted advisor, Amira translates the fast-evolving world of generative AI into what matters for learning, leadership, and performance: the ability to harness its power with responsibility, creativity, and humanity.

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Lindsey Coode

Learning Pool's Director of Content Software

Lindsey brings over 25 years of experience in designing and managing learning technology projects. She began her career as a learning designer and remains passionate about creating impactful learning experiences. For several years, she has led Learning Pool Labs, an evidence-based research and innovation hub focused on developing cutting-edge learning solutions that unlock the potential of people and organizations. Today, Lindsey heads the Content Software division, overseeing both the off-the-shelf library collections and the software used to create them.