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Barbara Liebermeister is a renowned German expert in leadership in the digital age. Her extensive experience in business and management, combined with her economic and academic expertise in the field of neuroscience, makes her a leading authority in the areas of leadership, new learning, and new work. She is the author of several books, the latest of which is titled "Leading with Alpha Intelligence: Ready for the Work Environment of Tomorrow." As a sought-after speaker, she advocates nationwide for greater value orientation in business. As a jury member in the committee for banks in transition, head of the specialized advisory board for leadership in the context of AI at the Integrata Foundation, Barbara contributes her expertise in various professional circles. She is an advisory board member at the startup Digital School Story, which integrates a concept for new learning in schools, and a lecturer at universities such as Kempten University and RWTH Aachen. She collaborates with several universities regarding the latest research findings on leadership and collaboration today and in the future. As a mentor in the Mint program, she supports female doctoral candidates from Hessian universities. Her recognition in the industry is underscored by nominations such as the "digitalfemaleleader Award 2017" from the women's magazine Myself and receiving the Wolfgang Heilmann Award in 2018. Before taking over the management of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age, Barbara worked in marketing for international companies like Christian Dior and L’OREAL, followed by a career in the financial industry. As the founder and head of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age (www.ifidz.de), she is dedicated to exploring and promoting management culture in the era of digitalization.