The Manager OS: How To Lead With AI In 2026
Rachel Wells
Forbes contributor. LinkedIn Top Voice.
Lead smarter. Lead with AI. Lead burnout-free + human-first
You’ll leave with an operating system that enables you to:
• Lead with AI to reduce admin, friction, and cognitive overload
• Coach high-performing teams instead of managing through pressure
• Set meaningful KPIs and cadences that drive revenue + results
• Communicate with senior stakeholders with confidence and influence
• Lead in-person, remote, and hybrid teams to high performance with a people-first approach
This course is designed to move you from reactive management to intentional leadership, with tools, techniques, and frameworks you can apply immediately in your role.
What you’ll learn
The leadership system for modern managers to reduce burnout, lead smarter, and thrive in the AI-powered future of work.
Apply AI to reduce admin, streamline communication, and support better decision-making without needing technical expertise or complex tools.
Turn 1:1s, feedback, and reviews into coaching conversations that build ownership, trust, and consistent performance across your team.
Learn how to design leadership rhythms and boundaries that protect your energy and wellbeing while still driving results and momentum.
Learn directly from Rachel
Rachel Wells
Forbes contributor (65 million views in 2 years), building AI-ready leaders
Who this course is for
You're a new, mid-level, or senior manager responsible for team performance
You care about building high-performing teams and want to lead with AI
You lead projects, stakeholders, or cross-functional teams
Prerequisites
You currently manage people, projects, or outcomes (or will)
This course is built for real-world leadership, where you're managing one or more teams, stakeholders, projects, and delivery.
You have at least 3 years of professional experience
No prior AI expertise is required. But you do need some experience in the corporate workplace for this to be beneficial to you.
You're open to rethinking how you lead, manage, and operate
This cohort is for leaders willing to challenge old habits and install smarter ways of working with a strong focus on servant leadership.
What's included
Live sessions
Learn directly from Rachel Wells in a real-time, interactive format.
Lifetime access
Go back to course content and recordings whenever you need to.
Community of peers
Stay accountable and share insights with like-minded professionals.
Certificate of completion
Share your new skills with your employer or on LinkedIn.
Maven Guarantee
This course is backed by the Maven Guarantee. Students are eligible for a full refund up until the halfway point of the course.
Course syllabus
Week 1
Mastering Self-Leadership: Energy, Focus & Emotional Intelligence
Mar
17
Mastering Self-Leadership & Human-Centric Skills In The Age of AI
Mar
18
Mastering Self-Leadership & Human-Centric Skills In The Age of AI (part 2)
Week 2
Coaching for Performance: Building High-Performing Teams
Mar
24
How to Lead High-Performing Teams of Humans + AI
Mar
25
How to Lead High-Performing Teams of Humans + AI (part 2)
Schedule
Live sessions
2 hrs / week
Tue, Mar 17
5:00 PM—6:00 PM (UTC)
Wed, Mar 18
5:00 PM—6:00 PM (UTC)
Tue, Mar 24
5:00 PM—6:00 PM (UTC)
Frequently asked questions
$997
USD