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Being the first is bold. No one has gone before you. There is no playbook. You are charting the course, sometimes confidently because of your immense conviction and sometimes courageously because your gut sense is leading you.

Being the first… that’s the theme of this episode with Ashley Cheretes, Director of Gen AI at Prudential Financial.

When Ashley applied for a new director of Gen AI role at her organization, this is exactly what she confronted: an interesting job description in an emerging space that no one in her organization–or anywhere else for that matter–had ever done before.

When you make your bold move, you’re going to be the first in some capaci ...