Gen Z Leadership: Navigating AI and Communication in a Digital Age with CEO Ioanna Onasi

In this episode of the Aspire to Inspire Podcast, Gen Z leader Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi discusses handling a multi-generational workplace and navigating AI.

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Senior Internal Communications Manager Lottie Bazley speaks with Gen Z leader Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi, the co-founder and CEO of Dextego, an AI-powered sales coaching company. As a young, innovative CEO, Ioanna shares her journey from a passion for sustainability to founding her own startup, bridging her background in fashion and talent development with her vision for empowering sales teams through AI.

Ioanna delves into what it means to lead as a Gen Z founder, explaining how a digital-first mindset and social media presence have shaped her leadership style and approach to communication. She discusses the challenges of building trust and transparency in a multi-generational workplace, strategies for overcoming age and gender bias, and how she strives to keep AI human-centered in her business.

Tune in for an insightful discussion on navigating leadership in today’s AI-driven world, fostering authentic connections, and Ioanna’s advice for emerging Gen Z professionals.

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Ioanna Onasi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannemantzouridou/

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About Staffbase:

Staffbase is the fastest-growing employee communications cloud, equipping many of the world’s leading companies with solutions to inspire every employee with motivating communication. With almost 3,000 customers, Staffbase helps organizations such as Adidas, Alaska Airlines, Audi, Blue Apron, DHL, and Whataburger to inspire their people to achieve great things together. Staffbase connects companies with their employees through a branded employee app, intranet, email, SMS, digital signage, and Microsoft 365 integrations, all of which can be managed through a single platform. In 2023, Staffbase was named a leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions. Staffbase has also received the 2024 Choice Award for Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms from ClearBox.

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