Episode 206:

The AI-Driven Leader with Geoff Woods
Geoff Woods

Meet Our Guest: Geoff Woods

Geoff Woods is a visionary business leader, bestselling author, and founder of AI Leadership. He’s the host of The AI-Driven Leader podcast and creator of The Collective, a vetted community of executives who are using AI to create future-ready businesses. Geoff previously served as Chief Growth Officer of Jindal Steel and Power, where he helped grow the company’s market cap from $750 million to $12 billion in just four years. Earlier, he co-founded the consulting company behind The One Thing, advising businesses from $10 million to $60 billion in revenue. His book, The AI-Driven Leader, offers a practical guide for leaders who want to harness AI strategically—not to do more busy work, but to think bigger, move faster, and lead in ways that truly matter.

What You’ll Learn in this Episode:

  • Why “knowing everything about AI” isn’t the goal—mastery of your strengths is
  • Geoff’s “CRIT” framework for using AI as a strategic thought partner
  • How The Collective helps leaders turn insights into action and real revenue
  • The danger of operational overwhelm vs. strategic clarity
  • Why every leader needs to rethink the business that could put them out of business
  • The surprising link between “The One Thing” mindset and AI leadership
  • How Geoff overcame impostor syndrome to become a global AI thought leader
  • Real-world stories of leaders using AI to 10x their businesses
  • How to tap into collective knowledge and stay ahead of rapid change

Resources & Links

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