How A Chief of Staff Uses AI to Drive Company-Wide Adoption (with Cher Murphy)

Almost two years into her Chief of Staff role, Cher Murphy talks with David Nebinski how she has automated much of her work, built tools, and now spends her time teaching functional teams to adopt AI across the company. She talks through her "outcome-based" view of roles in the AI era, her path from executive assistant to Chief of Staff and more! Enjoy! 

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FULL VIDEO

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Episode highlights:

3:00: How Cher came up with an AI-strategy memo on her honeymoon

5:00: Why she thinks roles could switch to outcome-based roles

7:00: Automating Chief of Staff work with agents

9:00:  Where to start with AI adoption

10:00: Owning initiatives instead of just tactical work

10:30: Covering for the CEO on paternity leave

12:15: Creating an automated OKR dashboard

13:30: How she got technical: "doing is learning."

22:30: The EA-to-Chief-of-Staff transition

24:00:  Why great EAs are so powerful

39:30: Crediting a mentor and friend who has helped Cher

44:45: Parting advice: just go for it

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