It Is Not About Technology. It Is About Psychological Safety | Tamara Srzentic

Give teams the tools and the space, and the technology choice sorts itself out. Book Ian for your event → iankhan.com | booking@iankhan.com SUMMARY Tamara Srzentic argues that leaders must create psychological safety and equip teams to use data meaningfully, so those teams can identify the problems worth solving. Whether the answer is AI, blockchain or something else is downstream of that. She also reflects on shared problems across the Western Balkans. KEY FINDINGS • Moving beyond thinking in terms of discrete projects • Creating psychological safety so teams can understand the people they serve • Equipping teams with the tools to leverage data meaningfully • Identifying the problems worth solving before choosing technology • AI, blockchain or anything else being secondary to that • Shared problems across governments in the Western Balkans • Opportunity, possibility and imagination as a core competency NOTABLE QUOTES "It's not about technology." — Tamara Srzentic FEATURING Tamara Srzentic FULL TRANSCRIPT iankhan.com/futurist/tamara-srzentic-psychological-safety-government Recorded at the World Government Summit, Dubai, for The Futurist. ──────────────────── ABOUT IAN KHAN — GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC SECTOR AI KEYNOTE SPEAKER Most AI keynotes end with a better understanding. Mine end with a measured readiness score and a ninety-day plan. Your leadership team is assessed before the event, the room sees its own collective result live, and every attendee leaves with a ninety-day plan