Session: The Introvert's Edge: Leading with Authenticity in an AI-Powered World
As an introvert who regularly speaks to audiences of 500+, I've learned that authenticity—not extroversion—is your superpower in leadership. This session reveals how introverts can leverage AI tools to amplify their strengths while preserving energy for high-impact human connections.
You'll discover practical frameworks for "playing extroverted" at conferences and networking events without burning out, including the 70-20-10 energy management model and strategic recovery techniques. We'll explore how AI can handle the mechanics (research, follow-ups, content creation) while you master the meaning—the authentic relationships that define career success.
Whether you're navigating conference speaking, leading teams, or building your personal brand, you'll leave with actionable strategies to turn your introversion into a competitive advantage in an AI-enhanced workplace.
Bio
Brittany Wolfrom is Leader of Customer Solutions for Strategic Accounts at AWS, where she combines 15+ years of technology leadership with a passion for human-centered AI adoption. As a self-described introvert who "plays extroverted," she has moderated sessions at WE25, SWE Conference (700+ attendees), and organized the AGS Women in Tech Conference. Brittany specializes in helping leaders harness both technical and human capabilities to drive meaningful change, proving that introverts don't need to become extroverts—they need to become strategically authentic.