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Arete Coach: The Art & Science of Executive Coaching

Arete Coach 1122 Severin Sorensen "The AI Whisperer"

  • S1E1122
  • 42:24
  • April 17th 2023

This is the Arete Coach Podcast with Severin Sorensen, with an episode reviewing his groundbreaking book for executive coaches, entrepreneurs, business owners, CEOs, Key Executives, and their employees titled, “The AI Whisperer: Handbook for Leveraging Conversational Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT for Business.” A book available today at Amazon in Paperback and Kindle:

https://tinyurl.com/The-AI-Whisperer

The terms "AI whisperer” or “ChatGPT whisperer" are informal, colloquial expressions used to describe people who have an exceptional ability to interact with and understand ChatGPT, and other generative conversational AI language models.

The information here in the book will help individuals, entrepreneurs, CEOs, executives, and their employees take the waiting out of wanting to implement AI. 

The person with such ability, can tap into the advanced knowledge of the model's inner workings, strengths, and weaknesses, effectively communicating with artificial intelligence to obtain relevant and accurate information or insights. The terms are derived from the concept of a "horse whisperer" or "dog whisperer," people known to have a unique talent for communicating with and understanding animals.

 With this podcast I invite you to listen in to business coach, and AI Whisperer Severin Sorensen as he gives you the tools for taking advantage of AI platforms like ChatGPT, all with an eye toward business applications for the non-technical reader.

"The AI Whisperer: Handbook for Leveraging Conversational Artificial Intelligence & ChatGPT for Business" by Severin Sorensen is a game-changing guide for non-technical business leaders looking to harness the power of conversational AI.

In this book, Sorensen draws on his extensive coaching expertise to provide a unique perspective on questioning, enabling readers to access the creative content and power of conversational AI. With over 50 business use cases for AI, each described with a synopsis and 10-20 keyword prompts for specific work-related tasks or queries, readers will learn where AI excels and where they need to watch out for errors.

Containing over 1,000 useful chat prompts and instructions for executing specific business objectives, "The AI Whisperer" is a must-read for anyone looking to take advantage of AI platforms like ChatGPT. From drafting and editing marketing copy to launching a new business, Sorensen's book provides practical and actionable advice for leveraging AI to improve operations, increase creativity, and achieve business success.

Sorensen's focus on ethical considerations and the potential of AI to create numerous new opportunities is a refreshing perspective that showcases AI as a blessing to mankind, increasing human potential. His reminder that AI will not take your job, but rather, someone who knows how to use AI will, inspires readers to be proactive and take control of their own destiny.

The Arete Coach Podcast seeks to explore the art and science of executive coaching. You can find out more about this podcast at aretecoach.io.

This episode was produced on April 17, 2023.

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Arete Coach: Exploring the Art and Science of Executive Coaching

“Arete Coach Podcast" Explores the "Art and Science" of Executive Coaching hosted by Severin Sorensen. The “Arete Coach Podcast" is for executive coaches and anyone considering becoming an executive coach. The podcast is especially valuable to executive coaches who are lifetime learners with deep curiosity about the "art and science" of coaching. In this podcast, the ‘art of coaching’ is explored through engaging interviews with leading executive coaches from diverse backgrounds sharing their individual coaching journeys, learnings, methods, best questions, and situational approaches to executive coaching. Beyond best practices, the podcast will regularly mine research on the ‘science of coaching’ and explores ongoing scientific discoveries and studies looking for what works and why, with an aim to improve the core body of knowledge for executive coaches and the industry. Severin Sorensen has provided over 7,500 hours of paid executive coaching sessions and he holds the following coaching certifications: ICF/ACSTH Certified Executive Coach (CEC), Certified Organizational Development Coach (CODC), Certified Life Coach (CLC); and the IAC: Coach Masteries Practioner. Severin Sorensen has an M.Phil in Economics at King's College, Cambridge University, and undergraduate degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of Utah.

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Severin Sorensen
Host, Arete Coach Podcast

Severin Sorensen is host of the Arete Coach Podcast, where he interviews executive coaches and researchers with the aims to celebrate and explore the art and science of executive coaching today.

Severin is a senior executive coach, serial entrepreneur and lifetime learner with a passionate curiosity about people and businesses. Severin is the CEO of ePraxis LLC, a premier level retained search firm that provides executive headhunting, talent selection, and executive coaching. (www.epraxis.com)

Severin is a certified coach with an IAC Masteries Practitioner designation and 800+ hours of ICF/ACSTH and other advanced training in Executive Coaching, Organizational Development, EOS, Life Coaching, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), and Positive Intelligence (PQ). Severin has over 7,500+ hours of paid executive coaching working with high performing executives, owners, and operators of public and private companies throughout North America.Severin's coaching clients include boards of directors, CEOs, Presidents, GMs, COO, CFO, CTO, VP Engineering, VP Talent, and many other positions.

Severin lives in Park City , Utah and his virtual coach practice includes clients throughout the Americas.

From 2010-2018 Severin was a Vistage Chair where he coached three CEO and Key executive groups. In 2011, Severin received the "Rookie of the Year Chair Award" from Vistage. Since 2013, Severin has added international speaking for Vistage, CEO conferences, executive peer groups, and corporations on the topic of identifying and hiring difference making top talent.

In terms of the types of clients coached, Severin has coached new CEOs (with less than 2 years experience), large company executives (e.g., Managing Director of Rio Tinto), numerous high-growth entrepreneurs operating INC 5000 businesses, multi-generational family owned businesses, and primary-equity business owners who are still actively managing their companies. Severin has experience coaching both private and public company executives and their executive teams.

Severin's own coaching practice is tool based, using diagnostics, surveys, and Socratic questioning to get to root issues. You can learn more about Severin at epraxis.com (insights), LinkedIn, Quora, and Twitter. If you think you might be a good fit for executive coaching with Severin, he is happy to give you a free test drive coaching session to see if this would be good for you and your team. You can book a free test-drive 30 min coaching huddle at: calendly.com/epraxis.