Ask Ashley
Why Humans Won't Be Replaced by AI
Episode detailsHideA six figure salary can arrive without any family playbook for what to do with it. Betty Woods, Global Program Lead on the Scaled Success team at Miro, talks with Ashley Russo about growing up multicultural in New Jersey, leading Miro's black excellence community, and pushing back on branding that missed the mark. She makes the case that AI is a tool for brainstorming and strategy while human convShow more
Released 9 October 2026
A six figure salary can arrive without any family playbook for what to do with it. Betty Woods, Global Program Lead on the Scaled Success team at Miro, talks with Ashley Russo about growing up multicultural in New Jersey, leading Miro's black excellence community, and pushing back on branding that missed the mark. She makes the case that AI is a tool for brainstorming and strategy while human conversation gives the ideas that matter, and she shares why she started working with a financial planner to plan around stock options and care for her family.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Ask Ashley
00:54 Meet Betty Woods of Miro
01:05 Family, heritage, and community
02:12 Her grandmother's strength
03:21 Growing up with an LGBTQ plus mom
04:55 Being the only one in the room
05:22 Bringing empathy to work and the black excellence community
07:21 Five years at Miro and what keeps her invested
09:08 Diverse groups and the use of AI
12:42 Why humans won't be replaced by AI
14:33 Balancing the day job and side pursuits
17:32 First-time wealth builders and stock options
20:04 Advice to her younger self
You can follow Betty Woods here:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettywoods
Learn more about Miro:
Website - https://miro.com