
Hello
I'm Russell M. Kern
Human+AI Collaboration Expert
Team Dynamics & Creativity Specialist
Author/Speaker/Facilitator
Russell spends his time speaking, advising, mentoring, coaching, and providing engaging, hands-on, work-relevant, in-person and virtual intensive workshops for leaders and their teams.
Russell's wealth of knowledge includes:​
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Why Transform or Die is the mandate within the 4th industrial revolution to help businesses and their workforces thrive and flourish in unimaginable ways
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The risks and costs of avoiding the reset, rethinking, skill development, and mind shift required for the AI age.
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The knowledge of the principles and application of the K.E.R.N. Human+AI Collaboration Framework®.
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Proven methods of trust development and communication clarity that rapidly transform ineffective team dynamics into new, productive norms
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How team member and their teams can effectively collaborate with AI as their new strategic knowledge partner.
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Why the fundamentals of team leadership, including employee coaching, feedback, upskilling, and career growth mentoring, are the separator between leaders and laggards, not technology.
What People Are Saying...

"Russell Kern doesn’t just know his stuff—he knows your stuff. He understands what’s holding you back and how to move you forward. With a proven history of building great leaders and great companies, what makes Russell truly exceptional is his heart and his genuine desire to pass that knowledge on to you."
Rob Goldenberg
Chief Creative Officer
Jewish Federation Los Angeles

"Russell brought us his wealth of knowledge and expertise in the areas where my team needed support. He has a fantastic track record of delivering training sessions that are not only informative but engaging and impactful. His session empowered my team to excel in their roles and achieve outstanding results."
Zarnaz Arilia
Chief Marketing Officer, Emplify

"Working with Russell Kern was a great experience. His insights on purpose, organizational behavior, and magnificence helped us think differently about our team and how we achieve our mission. The session was interactive, engaging, and classic Russell—smart, encouraging, and deeply impactful. I’d strongly recommend anyone interested in real leadership growth to work with him."
Ronald E. Brown, Ph.D
Chief Creative Officer, All for Kids, non-profit




