Leaderwired
Anna Barnhill
AI is the new fire. Some leaders will learn to use it. Others will fear getting burned, and quietly fade from relevance. This book is about which one you become.
From the foreword: "Anna has built something fundamentally different, a comprehensive,...
Location:
United States
Description:
AI is the new fire. Some leaders will learn to use it. Others will fear getting burned, and quietly fade from relevance. This book is about which one you become. From the foreword: "Anna has built something fundamentally different, a comprehensive, multi-layered system that moves from personal transformation to team culture to the unique challenge of leading through AI. This book is a companion to a complex and challenging leadership journey and Anna is the sherpa you want by your side" - Ronan Dunne, former CEO of Verizon Wireless. Artificial intelligence doesn't replace leaders. It amplifies them, their clarity and their blind spots, their wisdom and their limitations. Whatever you haven't addressed in how you lead, AI will expose. While organizations race to adopt AI tools, the most critical upgrade keeps getting ignored: the human leader. Every leader runs on an internal operating system, the beliefs, patterns, and decision-making defaults shaped by past success. That system built your reputation. It drove your performance. It feels like who you are. But it was built for a slower, simpler world. In Leaderwired, Anna Barnhill, reveals what's creating the friction leaders can't explain and introduces a neuroscience-based methodology for upgrading the internal systems that drive strategic leadership and executive performance. Through the proprietary 7-5-3 Human Upgrade Code™, you'll learn to diagnose hidden patterns that undermine decision-making, rewire how you process complexity under pressure, build the architecture for human-AI collaboration, and create conditions where transformation scales across your organization. This isn't about AI tools or leadership principles you already know. It's a diagnostic playbook for executives ready to transform how they think, decide and lead. Every leader will face the AI era. AI-enabled executives will define it. Duration - 5h 42m. Author - Anna Barnhill. Narrator - Rachael Doolen. Published Date - Monday, 12 January 2026. Copyright - © 2026 Anna Barnhill ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:16
forward
Duration:00:05:40
part 1 diagnosis
Duration:00:00:07
chapter 1 the operating system crisis
Duration:00:34:10
chapter 2 the anatomy of and outdated operating system
Duration:00:23:49
chapter 3 mapping your current os
Duration:00:24:11
part 2 internal architecture
Duration:00:00:08
chapter 4 belief architecture
Duration:00:30:19
chapter 5 mindsets
Duration:00:09:46
chapter 6 emotional processing
Duration:00:25:41
chapter 7 thought patterns
Duration:00:21:53
chapter 8 behavioral defaults
Duration:00:24:07
chapter 9 values alignment
Duration:00:21:53
chapter 10 communication protocols
Duration:00:23:57
part 3 from insight to integration
Duration:00:00:06
chapter 11 the five emerging skillsets
Duration:00:22:27
part 4 systems culture and the future
Duration:00:00:11
chapter 12 the house of empathy
Duration:00:30:39
chapter 13 the five ai leadership shifts
Duration:00:19:17
chapter 14 the ongoing journey
Duration:00:14:58
acknowledgements
Duration:00:02:15
where the work lives
Duration:00:05:13
about the author
Duration:00:01:21
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:30