Lynn F. Austin is an author, educator, and EdTech consultant, and a doctoral candidate focused on AI strategy and innovation in higher education. With a foundation in faith and years of experience in business and education, Lynn helps people achieve their highest potential through practical strategy and clear communication. Her leadership in innovation and faculty development makes her a trusted speaker, coach, and business consultant. A valued voice in academic and business circles, Lynn writes frequently on AI in higher education and is the author of The BOM: Betting on Me, The Newman Tales series, and other business, motivational, and faith-based books. She equips professionals, educators, and students to thrive with purpose and lead with wisdom.
As AI reshapes the landscape of higher education, optimism alone won’t bridge the gap between vision and reality. From data privacy to ethical AI use, institutions face urgent challenges that demand intentional leadership, strategic planning, and bold action. Discover why AI in education needs more than promise—it needs purpose.
In this powerful episode, Coach Lynn F. Austin and co-presenters reflect on themes from Resilient Faith: Renewed Strength and Hope and Actions for Vision and Purpose, sharing how faith fuels healing, clarity, and divine resilience in seasons of growth.
From “agentic AI” to “vibe coding,” the language of artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving. Understanding these key terms isn’t just for tech experts—it’s for anyone who wants to stay relevant in a world powered by smart technology. Discover essential AI terms that will help you decode today’s digital revolution and navigate the future with confidence.
In this episode of Betting on Me: Inspiration Moments, Lynn F. Austin, MBA, shares insights from her doctoral research on how AI is reshaping higher education. From business models to data ethics, this reflection blends strategy and heart to help learners, educators, and leaders thrive in a changing world.
Start your day with this Scripture-based message from Lynn F. Austin’s Rise and Shine Inspiration series—a moment of morning clarity, courage, and connection to your purpose.
Discover why human-centered leadership is the future of effective leadership in an AI-driven world. Explore six essential traits—empathy, transparency, authenticity, adaptability, creativity, and collaboration—that distinguish leaders who thrive from those who fade into irrelevance. Backed by insights from Gallup, Forbes, and renowned scholars like Dwivedi et al. (2021), this article offers practical strategies, storytelling, and actionable takeaways to help you become a leader who inspires purpose, connection, and trust.
What if I told you that the most important skills for career success aren’t technical at all? While AI and automation take over routine tasks, it’s human-centered skills like empathy, creativity, and emotional intelligence — now called power skills — that are driving career growth and leadership success. No longer “nice-to-haves,” these skills are the must-haves for anyone looking to thrive in a world where adaptability, innovation, and connection are key. Learn how to develop the power skills that set you apart, fuel innovation, and make you an unstoppable force in your career.
