Why AI Can’t Replace Executive Coaches

While AI can ask powerful questions and validate feelings, it can't synchronize nervous systems or call your B.S. when you need it most. In this essential conversation, SparkEffect's Chief Coaching Officer Rod Bacon reveals why the most transformative leadership breakthroughs require human connection, productive tension, and biological synchronization that technology cannot replicate. Discover why mirror neurons matter more than algorithms, how "sacred pressure" drives real growth, and why one executive found AI's validation brought her to tears—but zero transformation. Learn the critical difference between comfort and growth, why trust is the new strategic capital, and how the best coaches create the productive discomfort that sparks genuine change. A must-listen for leaders navigating the AI revolution while building high-trust, high-performance cultures.