Who do you want to be?
"Who Do You Want to Be?" is a podcast that speaks to women, especially mums, who are ready to explore their potential and find clarity in a tech-driven world. Each week, we dive into conversations at the intersection of AI and humanity, offering practical strategies and reflective stories to help you thrive personally and professionally. From designing your future self to building resilience, this podcast is your companion in embracing change and staying ahead. Join a community of like-minded women committed to intentional growth and transformation. Ready to step into who you want to be? Let’s begin this journey to...
Episode 17: When AI gets ugly - Parenting, mental health & digital responsibility
In this emotional and thought-provoking episode, Sabine and Abha confront an alarming news story in the AI space: the tragic suicide of a 14-year-old allegedly influenced by a chatbot. Together, they explore the critical question: where does responsibility lie when AI and vulnerable minds intersect?
From unpacking the developmental science of young brains to exploring how emotional intelligence and conscious parenting can act as safeguards, this episode offers guidance for navigating an AI-powered world with empathy and awareness. If you’re a parent, educator, or anyone who cares about the next generation, this conversation is a must-listen.
Episode 16: The truth about the "ChatGPT Hyphen"
In this punchy and passionate episode, Abha and Sabine dive into a surprisingly hot topic: the infamous "ChatGPT hyphen" — more accurately known as the em dash.Â
Abha shares her writer's perspective on why the em dash is not a telltale sign of AI content but rather a powerful storytelling tool used by great authors for centuries.
Together, they explore:
Why the em dash is trending in AI-generated writing.Whether we should judge content based on how it was made—or how it makes us feel.How to use AI tools without losing your...Episode 15: Is AI making us lazy leaders?
This week on Who Do You Want to Be?, we unpack a fascinating—and slightly unsettling—experience from a recent AI conference in Bangkok. Sabine shares a story about a new app called Happily AI, designed to improve employee engagement and organizational culture in Asia. But what happens when leaders start using AI to avoid real conversations?
Together, we dive into:
Why AI feedback tools must enhance, not replace, human connectionThe danger of outsourcing emotional intelligence to algorithmsWhat Gen Z employees really want from their leadersHow we can use AI to support authentic leadership—not dodge itW...
Episode 14: From idea-to-action: How AI makes it easier than ever to begin
What if the only thing standing between you and your dream business is... you?
In this episode of Who Do You Want to Be, we dive into the life-changing potential of AI and no-code tools that are making entrepreneurship more accessible than ever before. From launching side hustles in your spare time to pivoting your full-time career, the path has never been clearer—or faster.
Abha shares her personal journey of leaving the 9-to-5 behind, and together with Sabine, they explore how the power of failing fast, testing ideas, and embracing new technology can unlock do...
Episode 13: Raising emotionally intelligent kids in an AI-first world
As we enter an AI-first world, one big question keeps coming up:
How do we prepare our kids for a future we can’t predict?
In this powerful follow-up to Episode 11, we dive deeper into the complexities of parenting in an age where AI is becoming part of daily life—and childhood. From tools that help with learning to AI-powered conversations that blur emotional lines, this episode explores how to guide our children with intention, balance, and empathy.
We discuss:Â
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Episode 12: The truth about motivation -- it’s not what keeps you going
Ever feel like you're running on empty, yet still pushing through your endless to-do list? In this raw and real episode, we open up about the days when motivation is nowhere to be found—and why having someone in your corner makes all the difference.
We talk about:
The quiet power of accountability partnersHow discipline often carries us further than motivationWhy AI might be saving us time... but also stealing our breaksThe trap of constantly doing, and how to actually refill your cupA surprising tool that acts like a virtual boss (and why we’re unsure if w...Episode 11: How do we talk to our kids about AI?
In this episode of Who Do You Want to Be?, we dive into an essential and timely topic—how do we talk to our kids about AI?Â
As AI becomes a bigger part of our daily lives, our children will grow up in a world where it's second nature. But how much do they need to know? How do we balance their curiosity while ensuring they develop a healthy understanding of AI’s benefits and limitations?
Join us as we share personal stories of explaining AI to our kids, explore the challenges of AI literacy for p...
Episode 10: How will we be hired in a future with AI?
Are traditional resumes becoming obsolete? In this episode of Who Do You Want to Be?, we dive into a crucial conversation about the future of hiring—one that prioritizes skills and adaptability over degrees and past employers.
With AI reshaping industries, companies face a choice: replace workers with automation or empower employees to upskill and evolve. But how do we assess real talent beyond a polished CV?Â
Sabine and Abha explore the growing demand for emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and flexibility—the human qualities that will define success in an AI...
Episode 9: Do you always admit to using ChatGPT at work?
In this thought-provoking episode of Who Do You Want to Be?, we dive into the evolving relationship between AI and our personal integrity. Have you ever felt hesitant to admit you used AI for a task? Do you worry about being judged for leveraging tools like ChatGPT? You're not alone.
Join us as we explore the stigma around AI use, why some people feel the need to hide it, and how we can shift the conversation from "Did you use AI?" to "Did you do the job well?" We discuss real-life examples, workplace attitudes, and how AI...
Episode 8: Are you managing your content diet?
Are you drowning in a sea of endless information? In this episode of Who Do You Want to Be?, we explore the impact of information overload in our hyper-connected world. From mindless scrolling to algorithm-driven content consumption, we discuss how our digital diet affects our ability to focus, make decisions, and stay present in our daily lives.
Join us as we reflect on intentional content consumption, the importance of setting boundaries with technology, and practical ways to regain control of our attention. Can we embrace technology without losing ourselves in the process? Tune in and discover how...