Will AI replace millions of jobs...or are we asking the wrong question? In the Season 2 premiere of Chat the Chief, Insight Global CEO Bert Bean is joined by Steve Wasik, Vice President of Technology Solutions, and Katie Hilary, Vice President of Strategic Accounts, to debate one of the biggest narratives around AI: the idea that we're headed toward an AI-driven job apocalypse. Spoiler: “It ain’t real!”  In this episode, Steve and Katie join Bert in his office to dive into:  How AI is reshaping work without eliminating the need for people Why productivity should be every leader’s AI strategy right now  Why enterprise AI adoption is much harder than most people realize The skills professionals should develop to stand out in an AI-enabled workforce About the Podcast:  Chat the Chief is your microdose of leadership and culture — straight from a CEO navigating one of the fastest changing markets today. Bert Bean became CEO of Insight Global after starting as an entry‑level recruiter over 20 years ago. Now he’s giving listeners an unfiltered look into decision-making, purpose, resilience, and modern leadership. Alongside Technology Solutions expert Steve Wasik and Sales VP Staff Katie Hillary, this trio explores the principles that make teams thrive and companies grow.  About the Hosts:  Bert Bean is the Chief Executive Officer of Insight Global, one of the world’s leading talent, consulting, and AI companies. He joined the company in 2005 as an entry-level recruiter and became CEO thirteen years later. Under his leadership, Insight Global has more than doubled revenue—from $1.9 billion in 2017 to $4.8 billion in 2025—and grown to 5,500 employees and 33,000 consultants worldwide. Steve Wasik is VP of Technology Solutions for Insight Global’s Consulting division, where he partners with IG Labs, the company’s AI services and software practice, to bring scalable enterprise agentic solutions to customers across the world.  Katie Hillary is a sales veteran of Insight Global and now oversees the company’s Strategic Accounts division. A former standout sales executive, she specializes in building systems that accelerate development, growth, and long-term success for some of IG’s largest strategic partners.  📩 Have a question for Bert? Send it to [email protected] — it might be featured in the next episode!