Todd Anthony: Don't Lose Your Humanity, The Leadership Insight B…

Todd Anthony, founder of Pinwheel and a brand strategist with more than three decades of experience, joins Julie Riga to talk about authentic leadership, purpose-driven branding, and why the most human parts of business must be protected as AI reshapes the marketplace.

In this episode, Julie and Todd explore:

Why great brands start with seeing people as people, not data points
The human insight behind Nike's "Just Do It" and why "Stay On Course" works the same way
How to prove that human-centered branding is actually working
Why AI is a prediction machine, and how to keep your voice and judgment in the loop
Todd's 1991 story in Prague that became his organizing principle for leadership and purpose
Breaking down organizational silos to build real growth and connection

Todd shares hard-won lessons on career growth, leadership presence, and building a brand rooted in authenticity rather than algorithms. This conversation is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, marketers, and leaders who want to stay human as AI transforms the way business gets done.

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