by Steven Maddocks | 12 August, 2026 | AI, Communication, Personal Profile, Presentation Skills
A major report on the future of work foresees a growing role for social and emotional skills in global banking and investment. As everyone in the sector builds out their AI infrastructure, great soft skills – our specialism at MSB Executive – will be even more of a...
by Steven Maddocks | 23 February, 2026 | AI, Communication, Public Speaking
At very short notice I was asked to give a short speech on AI at a networking event, after the scheduled speaker had to pull out. With little time to put something together, I decided to ask an AI agent to write a draft for me. In the office, we usually choose Claude...
by Steven Maddocks | 11 December, 2025 | AI, Authenticity, Communication, Presentation Skills, Storytelling, Trust
The Arrival of ChatGPT-4 The release of ChatGPT-4 in March 2023 marked the moment when AI shifted from a futuristic idea to an everyday tool. Less like a gadget and more like a partner, ChatGPT and other AI Agents (such as Gemini and Copilot) seemed able to reason,...
