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Love Intelligence: The Human Skill AI Cannot Replace, with Andy Ng

Published 3 days ago
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We have been told the future belongs to whoever is smartest, fastest, or most strategic. But what happens when machines get better at all of that than we ever could? What is left that is still ours? This episode sits with that question honestly.

Host Sana speaks with Andy Ng, a Singapore-based trainer, speaker, and author of Love Intelligence (LQ). After 40 years in finance, audit, banking, and corporate leadership, Andy now teaches one idea: in the age of AI, the most valuable skill is not more information, it is care, courage, and connection. Expect a grounded conversation on burnout, trust, scams, loneliness, and why showing your heart at work and at home may be the most strategic thing you can do.

 About the Guest

Andy Ng is a Singapore-based corporate trainer, speaker, and author of Love Intelligence (LQ). He spent decades in finance, audit, and banking with firms including KPMG, Deloitte, and Chase Manhattan, and served as a director overseeing finance, HR, and administration in a multinational company. For the last 26 years he has been training, coaching, and speaking, with a current focus on helping people stay valuable in the AI era through his LQ framework of Care, Courage, and Connection.

Key Takeaways:
  • In an information-saturated world, people no longer need more content. They need to be seen. A single minute of real care can outweigh hours of expert performance.
  • LQ stands for Love Intelligence, and Andy reduces it to three practical C's: Care, Courage, and Connection. These are the human capabilities AI cannot replicate.
  • Labelling people (underperformer, difficult, slow) quietly closes the door before any real conversation can begin. Drop the labels and people open up.
  • Performance is a costume. Real connection happens when you stop trying to impress and simply behave as yourself.
  • Recognition does not have to come from a boss or an institution. Appreciating yourself, your team, and the people who raised you is a daily practice, not an annual award.
  • The cost of low love is high. Loneliness makes people more vulnerable to scams, burnout, and broken trust at home and at work.
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