In this AI-powered episode of The Professional Global Etiquette Podcast, creator Adrienne Barker, MAS explores how artificial intelligence can bring modern workplace conversations to life. This simulated debate between two AI voices dives into how sustainability, overconsumption, and ethical branding are reshaping professional etiquette across industries and cultures. From eco-conscious offices to the controversy around promotional products and corporate swag, the discussion challenges listeners to reflect on how “green” our professional choices truly are.
→ Key Insights:
→ Professional etiquette now includes sustainability and ethical awareness.
→ Overconsumption, even in the name of being “eco-friendly,” remains a global issue.
→ AI demonstrates how etiquette can be analyzed from multiple perspectives—without bias. → Swag and branded gifts can still be ethical when designed with purpose and longevity.
→ Cultural sensitivity must guide every sustainability standard.
→ True professionalism lies in mindful consumption and transparent intention.
Created by Adrienne Barker, MAS, this Professional Global Etiquette Podcast series uses AI conversation design to explore the evolving codes of global professionalism.
Listen on all podcast platforms or at Professional Global Etiquette Podcast.
Ask yourself: are your professional habits sustainable—or just well-marketed?
