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What are the most critical things for executives to know about AI? How can leaders stay current on all the most impactful developments in this space when it's moving at the speed of light?
Join host Courtney Baker and Knownwell’s top executives—CEO David DeWolf, Chief Product Officer Mohan Rao, and Chief Strategy Officer Pete Buer—as they delve into the essential AI knowledge every leader needs. 
They revisit the concept of building an AI-literate leadership team and expand on creating an AI-ready culture across the entire company. Discover strategies for fostering a culture of innovation from both the top-down and bottom-up, balancing executive sponsorship with grassroots experimentation.
Sharon McCarthy, an expert in behavioral science who has worked with brands like Taco Bell, Kraft, and Discovery Channel, joins us to explore the intersection of AI and human behavior. She shares how AI can accelerate decision-making and cultural transformation within organizations, leveraging behavioral science principles to overcome common obstacles.
All that PLUS a thought-provoking new segment, Pete/CounterPete, where Pete debates himself on whether AI will disrupt and transform entire industries as the digital revolution did.
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mgxp01fDT_U 
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Is the Net Promoter Score (NPS) still relevant today? In this episode of AI Knowhow, we dive deep into why this 20-year-old metric might be outdated and how AI can revolutionize customer satisfaction.
Courtney, David, and Mohan discuss the limitations of NPS and CSAT scores, revealing how AI provides more accurate and dynamic ways to gauge customer happiness. Discover how AI can offer real-time insights into customer sentiment, leading to smarter decisions and better customer relationships.
We also hear from Doug Meiser of AMEND, who shares practical examples of how AI is driving operational excellence in various industries. Discover how AI optimizes production schedules, enhances early warning systems, and integrates seamlessly with human operations.
All that PLUS Pete Buer joins us for an engaging "AI in the Wild" segment, where he talks about an AI-powered robot delivering a commencement speech at a New York university.
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Km-yvhvxRuQ 
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Is AI poised to solve all of humanity’s problems or are we headed for a tech-driven catastrophe?
 In this episode of AI Knowhow, we dive into the polarizing world of AI hysteria to separate the hype from the hope. 
Courtney, David, and Mohan break down where AI has been overhyped and where genuine hope lies. They discuss the foundational models in AI, the future of AI hardware, and the realistic applications of generative AI. David also shares insights on the potential of AI to transform enterprise operations, focusing on collaboration and knowledge management, while Mohan explores how AI can create hyper-personalized experiences for users.
Later, Geoff Livingston, founder of Cognitive Path and host of the No-Brainer podcast, joins Pete Buer to discuss the current state of AI in marketing and beyond. They highlight the integration of generative AI with machine learning and analytics, and how this blend could drive real enterprise value.
All of that PLUS this episode kicks off with a new segment, "Take a Lap, David" revisiting one of David’s Hot Takes from a few months back. 
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/P9lNra1PH7A 
Remember to sign up for the roundtable discussion with David DeWolf, CEO of Tercera Chris Barbin, and Founding Partner of DCM Insights Ted McKenna. They're hosting a round table with leaders of Professional Services companies to discuss client retention in the AI era. You don't want to miss this!
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What’s the number one AI skill you can implement today? How can you ensure your executive team is up to speed with AI advancements? 
First, Courtney, David, and Mohan revisit the topic of gauging your executive team's AI IQ and discuss the significance of both top-down and grassroots efforts in driving AI adoption. They provide practical steps for maintaining momentum and fostering a culture of experimentation and innovation.
Next, Pete talks with Karen Posey about the mindset CEOs need for AI success. Karen shares insights on the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into business strategies, stressing the importance of customer-focused problem-solving and the evolving roles within organizations.
All of that PLUS Dan Sanchez, also known as Danchez, joins Courtney in a new segment: AI Skills! In this installment, Dan emphasizes the importance of using the plus version of ChatGPT to create custom GPTs, comparing them to the "Excel of AI." He shares tips on leveraging AI to automate repetitive tasks and optimize workflows, highlighting the importance of iterative improvement and experimentation.
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zE9mXUeAj-c
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How can we ensure that employees, not just Wall Street, benefit from the productivity and efficiency gains of AI?
And which one of us at Knownwell has very strong feelings about why a shift to a 32-hour work week would actually be a bad thing?
To help us answer these questions, this episode starts with a lively discussion between Knownwell's Courtney Baker, David DeWolf, and Mohan Rao. They debate a recent bill proposed in the US Senate that suggests AI productivity gains should enable a 32-hour work week (as opposed to the traditional 40). Spoiler alert: There is no consensus on this idea among our panelists.
Following that, Pete Buer speaks with Dr. Mfon Akpan, an assistant professor of accounting at Methodist University. They explore how AI is specifically impacting accounting practitioners and educational programs.
All of this PLUS Pete and Courtney discuss the Rabbit R1 device that Pete purchased and still hasn't received, in our latest edition of 'AI in the Wild'.
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Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XxgMGD9EeIc 
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How is AI going to change the world of B2B sales? And if sales reps today only spend 28% of their time selling, where do they spend the other 72%?  
In this episode, the team talks about how AI intersects with sales and how you can leverage it in your business.
First, Courtney welcomes Mohan to the show for another edition of "AI Mythbusters". Today's topic: AI is relatively new. Mohan has some strong feelings about it.
After that, Courtney, David and Mohan are joined by special guest, Andre Yee from Tiga AI. They explore how AI is revolutionizing sales processes and emphasize the blend of data-driven insights and the essential human elements of sales relationships.
After that, Pete chats with SBI's Nick Toman about his company's research into B2B selling profiles and the impact AI has on sales.
To claim one of the 10 slots available to check out what Knownwell is building, visit www.knownwell.com/preview.
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wPhpj7yP6MM 
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