Leadership in the Age of AI | Eric Doherty | S1 E4
Download MP3In this episode of the Badass Leaders Podcast, host Angela Gill Nelms sits down with healthcare executive Eric Doherty to explore the evolving relationship between leadership, management, and technology—particularly artificial intelligence (AI). Together, they break down the key distinctions between leaders and managers, the role of trust in effective leadership, and the profound impact AI has across industries, including healthcare.
Eric offers valuable insights on integrating AI into organizations, addressing cybersecurity risks, and navigating the complex regulatory landscape. The conversation also tackles AI’s potential to drive efficiency in healthcare and manufacturing while acknowledging concerns about job displacement. Throughout the discussion, Angela and Eric emphasize the importance of strong leadership, continuous education, and proactive data security measures to harness AI’s power responsibly.
Learn more about Eric at:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericdohertygloballeader/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgK-nIOogzI
Twitter / X: https://x.com/EDohertyGlobal
Recovery Advocate Network Interview: https://youtu.be/BkXASTyUsa0?si=9PZKH7pF_bwoYEjq
Produced by: The AGN Group, Host: Angela Gill Nelms, Producer: Katie Hart
Tagline: Be Brave. Be Badass.
Websites: www.theagngroup.com and www.AngelaGillNelms.com
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At The AGN Group, we believe every individual, team, and company can unlock their inner badass, one brave step at a time. www.TheAGNGroup.com.
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@AngelaGillNelms
Eric offers valuable insights on integrating AI into organizations, addressing cybersecurity risks, and navigating the complex regulatory landscape. The conversation also tackles AI’s potential to drive efficiency in healthcare and manufacturing while acknowledging concerns about job displacement. Throughout the discussion, Angela and Eric emphasize the importance of strong leadership, continuous education, and proactive data security measures to harness AI’s power responsibly.
Learn more about Eric at:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericdohertygloballeader/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgK-nIOogzI
Twitter / X: https://x.com/EDohertyGlobal
Recovery Advocate Network Interview: https://youtu.be/BkXASTyUsa0?si=9PZKH7pF_bwoYEjq
Produced by: The AGN Group, Host: Angela Gill Nelms, Producer: Katie Hart
Tagline: Be Brave. Be Badass.
Websites: www.theagngroup.com and www.AngelaGillNelms.com
About The AGN Group:
At The AGN Group, we believe every individual, team, and company can unlock their inner badass, one brave step at a time. www.TheAGNGroup.com.
Social Media Channels:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badassleaderspodcast/
Twitter: https://x.com/BALeadersPod
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@baleaderspod
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/badass-leaders-podcast2
Want to be a Podcast Guest?
If you are interested in being a guest on the podcast, email brave@badassleaderspodcast.com
@AngelaGillNelms
Creators and Guests
Host
Angela Gill Nelms
Angela Gill Nelms is a founder, board leader, podcaster, and award-winning entrepreneur with a career spanning SaaS, medical devices, biotech, and clinical research. She builds high-impact teams and organizations rooted in culture, resilience, and strategic execution—helping innovators move ideas from lab to market and leaders grow with intention. She hosts three podcasts that reflect her mission to elevate leadership and accelerate biomedical innovation: Badass Leaders Podcast, Holy Shift! Biomedical Breakthroughs Shaping Tomorrow, and Recovery Advocate Network: Coffee & Conversation. Across each show, Angela creates space for honest conversations that drive impact, reduce stigma, and shape the future of leadership and health. A Georgia Tech Academy of Distinguished Alumni honoree and INC 500 award recipient, Angela serves on multiple boards across innovation and mental health ecosystems. Outside of work, she’s beekeeping, blacksmithing, turning wood, or training—6× IRONMAN and lifelong advocate for humans being human.
Producer
Katie Hart
Katie Hart is the Senior Client Relations Manager and Executive Podcast Producer at The AGN Group, where she leads podcast production, brand strategy, and client experience from concept to launch. Equal parts creative and operational powerhouse, she guides clients through branding, recording, and distribution while ensuring every detail runs seamlessly. Known as a customer experience magician, Katie is passionate about making every client and guest feel seen, supported, and celebrated—delivering a five-star experience that amplifies bold stories and builds meaningful impact.
