The Human Advantage in an AI World with Varsey Laurelle
June 24, 2026 / 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online
$50.00
23 seats remaining
Discover how to balance artificial intelligence with the distinctly human strengths that shape the future of work.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how we work; but the most valuable skills in the future of work will continue to be the ones AI cannot replicate: trust, ethics, empathy, creativity, and human connection. Participants will explore how to integrate AI tools effectively while leaning into the leadership qualities that make them credible, ethical, collaborative, and creative contributors in any organization.
Commitment
Level
2 Hours, Online, One Night, Wednesday
Measured vs.
Learning
By the end of this course, you will understand how to thoughtfully integrate AI into your work while strengthening the distinctly human skills that set you apart. You’ll gain practical strategies for using AI tools to enhance productivity and insight without compromising ethics, creativity, or authentic connection. Most importantly, you’ll learn how to lead with trust, empathy, and sound judgment in an AI-enabled workplace, positioning yourself as a collaborative, forward-thinking contributor who understands both the power of technology and the enduring value of human advantage.
*Affiliated Universities: Bluffton, Capital, Heidelberg, Kenyon, Marietta, Ohio Wesleyan, Otterbein Wittenberg, Wooster, Baldwin Wallace, Ohio Northern.
Earn Your Badge
of Completion
Workshops range from 2-4 hours of contact time, depending on the topic and content. To earn your badge of completion, you must attend the entire session.
Meet Your Instructor
arsey Laurelle is the Chief Change Officer and Shift Coach at Varsey Laurelle Consulting, where she helps organizations gain clarity, align people and processes, and activate strategic change. Her work centers on leadership development, culture, and guiding teams from strategy to execution. She holds a BA in Mass Communications and Marketing from Wright State University and an MBA from Ashland University, where she developed a strong interest in business psychology and human dynamics. Varsey designs and facilitates workshops on self-leadership, trust, clarity during transitions, cultural architecture, and the role of AI in organizations.
Varsey is a graduate of the Leadership Columbus Signature Class of 2023 and serves on the Board of Directors for Freedom a la Cart, a Columbus-based social enterprise supporting survivors of sex trafficking. Known for her authenticity, energy, and listening skills, she brings a thoughtful, people-centered approach to her work with leaders and teams.
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