In this episode of the Lagniappe Legends Podcast, Jared sits down with Lorien Talmadge, a Digital Design & Strategy Executive and coach helping high-achieving women win in life and business without burnout.
With 20+ years in technology consulting, Lorien has seen how fast the industry is shifting — especially with the rise of AI and design thinking. She shares how embracing human-centered technology has transformed her work and why keeping people at the center is critical in the age of AI.
🔑 What you’ll hear in this episode:
How design thinking changed Lorien’s approach to tech
Why AI is more than just ChatGPT — and what it really means for business
Practical burnout recovery strategies for high-performing professionals
The importance of representation in women in tech leadership
How to balance ambition with well-being in today’s high-pressure world
Whether you’re a tech leader, entrepreneur, or someone pushing through the grind, this conversation is packed with insights that will inspire you to level up — without burning out.
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Instagram: @thelorienrochelle
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