On 20th November, LEVRA hosted a breakfast event, ‘The Future of Work – Harmonising Humans and Technology’, in the heart of the City of London. Senior professionals, industry experts, and L&D leaders were brought together to explore how Humans and technology can better interact in tomorrow’s workplace.
The event focused on uncovering emerging trends, practical solutions, and discussing the transformative role of technology in enhancing human potential.
We heard from two i guest incredible speakers:
- Javid Khan, an AI and digital transformation expert with over 22 years of senior experience at KPMG and leading IT consultancies.
- Lucy Mullins, Co-Founder of RideTheWave, renowned for empowering leaders through EQ, resilience, and leadership development.
Key Takeaways from the Event
- Javid Khan emphasised that while AI and automation are revolutionising industries, he also highlighted the irreplaceable value of Human Skills. “Technology isn’t here to replace humans—it’s here to partner with us,” he stated.
- Lucy Mullins shared powerful insights into why EQ is a must-have skill for leaders in the digital age. She explained that emotionally intelligent leaders foster engagement, collaboration, and innovation—key drivers of success in an increasingly complex workplace.
- A recurring theme was the importance of harnessing technology to allow humans to excel at the things that they are best at.
“It was an inspiring and refreshing discussion, balancing the excitement of technology with the reality of what businesses need—better-equipped humans.”
“The speakers gave us actionable insights that we’ll take back to our organisation to future-proof our workforce.”