In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping entire industries, traditional leadership approaches are no longer sufficient. The AI Leader's Playbook offers a proven roadmap for navigating the complex journey from technical expertise to strategic AI leadership, based on real-world experience across multinational corporations and diverse organizational contexts.
What You’ll Learn
Foundations: Practical frameworks for innovation, project management, and cross-industry success.
Leadership: Transition from individual contributor to people leader with impact.
Scaling AI: Drive global initiatives, coordinate teams, and manage billion-dollar portfolios.
C-Suite Strategy: Apply executive tools for rapid decisions and enterprise transformation.
AI Governance: Lead responsibly with ethical, future-proof models.
A Proven Methodology
13 battle-tested frameworks honed across research, tech, and global enterprises—designed for real-world application, not theory.
Who It’s For
Technical leaders moving into strategy
AI managers scaling initiatives
Executives driving transformation
Boards overseeing governance
The Roadmap
From project execution to ethical governance, this playbook builds the multidimensional skills needed for AI leadership success.
"The journey from engineer to strategist showed me that the best frameworks amplify human potential. This book is the roadmap for that synthesis."
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DR. SAM LI WEIXIAN
Dr. Sam Li Weixian is a Principal AI Strategist at a global engineering platform, where he leads AI strategy for localization services supporting 60% of the company's product revenue across 23+ languages. With a PhD in Engineering and an MBA from Imperial College London, his career spans over fifteen years of AI leadership across diverse organizational contexts—from national research institutes to multinational technology corporations managing multibillion-dollar portfolios.
Dr. Li's experience encompasses leading transformative AI initiatives at every organizational level. As Chief Data Officer and Chief Technology Officer at a $40B global conglomerate, he drove enterprise-wide digital transformation across multiple business units, achieving a 400x increase in productivity and a 23% valuation enhancement—efforts recognized with the Google Best for Personal Growth award. His earlier roles include managing portions of USD $140M in R&D budgets, delivering $4.4B in potential revenue platforms, and leading teams serving over 100 million customers globally.
His systematic approach to AI leadership has generated measurable outcomes across research excellence, crisis management, enterprise scaling, strategic decision-making, and ethical governance. Dr. Li's frameworks have been validated through real-world applications, from Singapore's pioneering Industry 4.0 smart factory implementation to comprehensive smart cities transformation initiatives.
He resides with his family and continues to shape the global future of ethical AI implementation.
