Vol. 10 - 8.31.26

August 31, 2026•1 min read

A Black woman in a dark green blazer stands beside a conference table, holding a notebook as she leads a discussion. Around her, a multigenerational, multicultural group of women sit with notebooks and a laptop in a bright, modern workspace. — A woman leading a multigenerational, multicultural group of women designing an AI project..

Your Expertise Belongs at the Design Table

AI is moving beyond generating answers and into doing more of the work. That shift makes human judgment, leadership context, and subject-matter expertise even more important.

In this August issue, I reflect on Dreamin’ in Color, explore what it means as AI becomes more operational, and share a hands-on Google Vids project to help you practice directing these tools with greater intention.

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Rafat Fields leads Powered to Rise, equipping leaders to build AI-driven digital ecosystems, navigate policy shifts, and shape the future across their workplaces, companies, and communities.

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