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# The AI Advantage Smart Leaders Have Over Everyone Else

April 3, 2025 | Webinar

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## Lean Thinking in the Age of AI

AI is transforming business, but Lean leaders know it’s not just about automation—it’s about smarter work. In this exclusive conversation, Nigel Thurlow, a leading expert in Lean and Flow, and Luan Oliveira, Businessmap CRO, explore how AI can **accelerate flow,  eliminate**** waste, ****drive continuous improvement - **without disrupting what makes Lean leadership so effective.

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## Meet our panelists

### Nigel Thurlow [Follow me on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelthurlow/)

Executive Coach

The Flow Consortium

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Nigel Thurlow

Executive Coach

The Flow Consortium

 About Nigel Thurlow

Nigel Thurlow is an expert in organizational design, author, and renowned speaker who serves as a consultant to industry in business agility.

Nigel is the **former Chief of Agile at Toyota, creator of the World Agility Forum award-winning 'Scrum the Toyota Way' approach, and the co-creator of The Flow System™**. He is also a Forbes top 10 noted author for his work as co-author of the book on The Flow System and is a well-known Keynote Speaker.

[LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelthurlow/)

### Luan Oliveira [Follow me on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliveira-luan/)

CRO

Businessmap

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Luan Oliveira

CRO

Businessmap

 About Luan Oliveira

With over 20 years of experience as a Managing Director, Luan has mastered the art of portfolio management, system engineering, software development, and digital product creation. His expertise lies in integrating lean-agile methodologies to elevate organizational efficacy and efficiency. His professional career has spanned diverse sectors, including Finance, Telecom, and Public Services. In these fields, he's worn many hats, from Digital Transformation Leader to Developer and even Agile Coach. 

[LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliveira-luan/)

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#### Join the eye-opening conversation & learn:

✅ How AI amplifies Lean thinking and Kaizen (when used right)

✅ The biggest AI mistakes and how to avoid them

✅ Why AI optimizes flow—and when it creates more waste

✅ The future of AI-driven continuous improvement

✅ How Lean leadership and AI work together for smarter decision-making

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