Smarter Thinking and Better Living in an AI World: A Conversation with Daniel Pink
23mGeneral2025-01-30
Authors

Ashley Kennedy
Managing Staff Instructor at LinkedIn Learning
Course details
In this interview-driven course featuring best-selling author Daniel Pink, you’ll be treated to an engaging conversation on the intersection of human potential and AI. Discover how timeless principles like optimizing timing, fostering creativity, and building resilience align with cutting-edge AI tools to transform the way we think, work, and live. From smart strategies for productivity and decision-making to the art of human connection in an AI-driven world, this interview will inspire you to unlock new possibilities and lead a more purposeful life.
Learning objectives
Discover how AI tools can enhance human-centered habits for productivity, creativity, and personal growth.
Identify the balance between AI-driven feedback and human intuition to foster a growth mindset and continual learning.
Discover ways AI can complement human creativity and decision-making without overshadowing emotional intelligence.
Identify how AI can help build resilience and deepen connections.
Learning objectives
Discover how AI tools can enhance human-centered habits for productivity, creativity, and personal growth.
Identify the balance between AI-driven feedback and human intuition to foster a growth mindset and continual learning.
Discover ways AI can complement human creativity and decision-making without overshadowing emotional intelligence.
Identify how AI can help build resilience and deepen connections.
Skills covered
AI Productivity ToolsArtificial Intelligence for BusinessBusiness Analysis and StrategyBusiness Software and ToolsOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Think smarter and live better in an AI world
- 02 - Meet Daniel Pink
1. Optimizing Personal Productivity
- 03 - How do optimization principles align with an AI world
- 04 - How can AI tap into personal rhythms to boost productivity
2. Thinking Smarter
- 05 - How can AI help to both focus and expand our thinking
- 06 - How can AI help in premortem planning and minimzing failure
- 07 - When might AI limit our capacity for imaginative thinking
3. Tapping into Motivation, Feedback, and a Growth Mindset
- 08 - How can AI motivate personal progress
- 09 - How can we best use AI for healthy feedback and advice
4. Leveling up Persuasion, Communication, and Creativity
- 10 - How can AI can be used in the art of persuasion
- 11 - How can AI enhance creative workflows
- 12 - How can AI help us build resilience
5. AI and the Future
- 13 - What is most exciting and concerning about AI in our lives
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