The Attention Episode: Brain Capital You Can’t Afford to Waste

Episode release date:
February 19, 2026
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Podcast overview

In this conversation, Gillian and Dr. Jennifer Churchill explore the multifaceted impact of AI on leadership, productivity, and personal identity. They discuss the psychological challenges leaders face as they integrate AI into their work, the concept of cognitive debt, and the importance of maintaining human skills in an increasingly automated world. The dialogue emphasizes the need for leaders to protect their cognitive reserve and foster psychological safety within their teams. Additionally, they touch on the gendered aspects of brain health and the significance of rituals in enhancing cognitive resilience. The conversation concludes with insights into the emerging concept of brain capital and its potential economic implications.

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