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Eps.82 | Payal Nanjiani on why self-mastery matters more than ever in the age of AI
Episode 82
Friday, 5 December, 2025
Tim Bond speaks with leadership coach and author Payal Nanjiani, whose work spans Fortune 500 organisations, mid-sized firms and fast-growth teams across the world. Payal explains why many leaders feel unsettled about AI despite their excitement, and how this shift reveals something deeper about how people learn, grow and relate to one another.Payal draws on her experience working across industries from entertainment to manufacturing, sharing why human qualities such as presence, emotional balance and reflective thinking now matter more than ever. She explains how leaders can move from being sources of information to becoming sources of inspiration and transformation for their teams.This episode is brought to you by Cogniscale. Want to teach your team to build their own AI agents that act like teammates, boosting productivity, quality and job satisfaction? Get your FREE AI Acceleration Report (for listeners with teams of six or more), a quick team survey and consultation that maps priority workflows, time saved and ROI from an AI upskilling programme. Visit Cogniscale.com and enter promo code PODCAST details in the show notes.Timestamps:00:01:00 Payal's journey from corporate HR to executive coaching00:04:00 Blending Eastern philosophy with Western leadership00:06:00 Working across industries on people transformation00:09:00 AI as a tool for augmentation rather than replacement00:12:00 Mixed reactions from leaders: excitement and fear00:16:00 How leaders can help people find themselves00:19:00 Cultivating qualities that machines cannot replicate00:21:00 CEO resistance to AI transformation00:25:00 Moving from top-down announcements to collaborative communication00:29:00 Partnering with AI without losing individuality00:33:00 Self-mastery as the key leadership skill00:34:00 The importance of morning routines and reflection00:36:00 Remembering what makes humans irreplaceableWant to learn more? Connect with Payal Nanjiani on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/payalnanjiani/ Visit Payal's website: https://nanjiani.com Connect with Tim Bond: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tngbond/If you like our podcast, please do follow us and rate each episode. Do you have burning topics or questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast? Email our team at podcasts@techpros.ioFind out more about TechPros.io: https://techpros.io/ Upcoming Events and Roundtables: https://techpros.io/virtual-experiences/ Join our budding podcast community on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enterprise-thought-leadership/
