The AI Lead

Brian Lambert
The AI Lead

The AI Lead Podcast with Dr. Brian Lambert is where AI leadership, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making converge. Each episode unpacks the realities of AI in business, guiding professionals and organizations through the challenges of data strategy, overcoming digital resistance, and mastering AI-driven innovation. Join Dr. Brian Lambert in The AI Lead Podcast, a powerful audio experience based on the AI Lead Show – Live with Dr. Brian Lambert. This podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the AI age, eliminating data drag, and accelerating digital dominance. In every episode, Dr. Lambert breaks down the complexities of AI, digital leadership, and data-driven execution, giving professionals and business leaders the strategies, insights, and frameworks they need to thrive. With a practical, no-fluff approach, you'll learn how to move from confusion to clarity and from digital laggard to AI trailblazer. 🔹 Who is this for? Business leaders, AI strategists, transformation executives, and professionals who refuse to be left behind in the AI revolution. 🔹 What you’ll gain: Actionable strategies to bridge the gap between AI theory and execution, tactics to overcome data resistance, and insights to drive AI adoption across industries. 🔹 Why listen? Because AI isn’t optional—it’s mission-critical. If you want to future-proof your career and organization, this podcast delivers the playbook you need. Master AI. Command Change. Lead with Confidence. Tune in to The AI Lead Podcast. 🎙️

Episodes

  1. 04/17/2024

    6: Digital Horizons - Santos-Dumont’s Legacy in Experience & Strategy

    In this episode, we take flight to weave the historical tale of Alberto Santos-Dumont, an aviation pioneer whose innovative public engagements and strategic daring reshaped the early 20th-century skies, into the fabric of modern digital strategy and customer experience. This podcast, with guest Sean Amar, draws a vivid line from Santos-Dumont’s pioneering spirit to today’s digital leaders who are navigating the complexities of aligning operations with strategic goals. Through engaging narratives and expert insights, listeners will explore how the principles of early flight can elevate digital experiences, streamline operations, and harmonize digital initiatives with overarching business strategies. Join us as we take flight on a journey of discovery, from the adventurous skies of Santos-Dumont to the vast digital landscapes of today. About our Guest: Sean Amar, CPA is a master in steering Fortune 500 companies and government entities through the digital era. With over 15 years in technology and digital services, Sean has led teams of 50+ across diverse roles, emphasizing collaboration, excellence, and accountability. At A&Mplify, he pushed AI and analytics to new heights, impacting clients like Verizon, Wells Fargo, and Uber. Sean's unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight makes him a key advisor for executives navigating technology modernization. Join us as we dive into Sean's journey and extract pioneering insights on driving digital innovation.

    43 min
  2. 04/11/2024

    5: Wax Wings and Digital Dreams - The Human Side of Pushing Boundaries

    In this high-flying episode of the Digital Flight Podcast, we embark on a journey through time and imagination to explore the ancient myth of Icarus and Daedalus. Amid the backdrop of fluttering wings and the sun's embrace, we draw parallels between the mythic quest for freedom and the modern pursuit of digital transformation. This episode isn't just a tale from the past; it's a flight plan for future success in the digital realm. Buckle up as we decode the DNA of resilience, innovation, and visionary leadership that can help digital pilots steer their projects to new heights. Whether you're navigating the choppy seas of change or aiming for the stars of groundbreaking innovation, let's explore together how to embrace your horizon without getting burned by the sun. 00:00 Welcome to the Ancient Skies: The Tale of Icarus and Daedalus 01:15 The Flight of Icarus: A Cautionary Tale 03:18 Lessons from the Fall: Insights and Reflections 03:35 Navigating Change: The Digital Transformation Journey 05:36 The Human Element in Innovation and Change 10:10 Embracing the Horizon: Visionary Leadership and Innovation 10:14 SpaceX: A Modern Tale of Innovation and Ambition 15:03 Digital Pilots: Charting the Course for Transformation 17:34 Embrace Your Horizon: A Pioneering Perspective 19:55 Soaring Towards the Future: Calls to Action and Conclusion #DigitalFlightPodcast #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #IcarusAndDaedalus #AmbitionVsCaution #SpaceX #ElonMusk #NavigateChange #EmbraceYourHorizon #TechLeadership #StorytellingInBusiness #FutureOfWork #Resilience

    24 min
  3. 04/05/2024

    4: Uncharted Horizons - Lessons from Airmail to AI

    Dive into the enthralling saga of how airmail revolutionized communication, transforming patience from a necessity to a virtue of the past. This story isn't merely about conquering the skies; it's about the birth of an idea that made the world a smaller, more connected place. From the brave pilots navigating through uncharted clouds to the visionary minds seeing the sky as a vast network of possibilities, we uncover the parallels between the early days of airmail and the modern journey of digital transformation. 🔍 Exploring the Link to Digital Transformation: We reflect on how the pioneering spirit of airmail mirrors today's digital challenges and opportunities. The precision, vision, and determination that propelled airmail forward provide invaluable lessons for navigating the complex digital landscape, emphasizing the importance of innovation, accurate data management, and the creation of new pathways in the vast skies of the internet and technology. #DigitalPioneers #InnovationLegacy #AdaptiveIngenuity #AirmailEvolution #DigitalTransformation #TechInsights #FutureOfConnectivity #PioneeringSpirit 00:00 The Dawn of Airmail: A Tale of Innovation and Courage 02:22 The Evolution of Airmail: Connecting the World One Letter at a Time 04:26 Drawing Parallels: From Airmail Pioneers to Digital Aviators 06:04 Embracing the Digital Age: Lessons from Airmail for Today's Innovators 19:19 The New York Times: A Case Study in Digital Transformation 23:06 Implementing Vision, Perseverance, and Connection in the Digital Age 28:03 Adaptive Ingenuity: Navigating the Digital Skies with Confidence 33:01 Throttle Up: Inspiring Action and Innovation in Digital Transformation

    36 min
  4. 03/20/2024

    2: The Albatross Ascent - Charting the Course of Digital Innovation

    Welcome to this Episode of Digital Flight, where we take you on a journey that links the fantastic feats of flight in the past with the power of digital innovation to change things today. An albatross has massive wings and can glide effortlessly over huge oceans. Similarly, organizations can use digital technologies to break down old limits and achieve unprecedented success. Drawing on the creative energy of Jean-Marie Le Bris and his "Artificial Albatross," this episode examines how his search for flight is similar to the journey that organizations take as they navigate the digital world. Through exciting stories, expert views, and real-life examples, we examine how digital innovation is the push that makes outcomes possible in new ways. Digital Pilots will learn from the exciting story of Le Bris's plans to take over the sky and learn techniques to engage in planning the future of digital change. Blockchain, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT) are some of the most critical new technologies.  They are just as new to us as flying in the air was to Le Bris.  In this episode, we explore how they can be used to change companies, improve customer experiences, and promote long-term growth. Let's spread our wings and discover the endless possibilities of digital innovation. We can all go further if we learn from the past and use what we've learned to deal with the issues and opportunities we face right now. This is like how the albatross learns to control the winds of change so it can glide smoothly into the future. Come with us as we chart the course of digital progress, powered by the bravery and imagination of those who dared to dream of flight.

    40 min
  5. 03/11/2024

    1: Soaring Beyond Limits - The Wright Brothers' Legacy in Digital Transformation

    Summary Explore the parallels between the Wright brothers' journey to achieve powered flight and the process of digital transformation. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance, experimentation, collaboration, and vision in both endeavors. The Wright brothers' innovative approach to aeronautical engineering and their relentless pursuit of flight inspire organizations to embark on their digital transformation journeys. The conversation concludes by highlighting the role of digital pilots in shaping the future of technology and redefining the possibilities of the new economy. Takeaways Perseverance and determination are crucial in the face of challenges and setbacks during the digital transformation journey.Experimentation and iteration are essential for learning and refining digital transformation strategies and technologies.Collaboration and teamwork across teams and departments drive innovation and creativity in digital transformation.Having a clear vision and imagination is key to driving digital transformation and shaping the future of technology. Chapters 00:00 The Journey Begins 01:50 Challenges and Perseverance 04:40 Mastering the Four Forces of Flight 06:15 Applying the Wright Brothers' Lessons to Digital Transformation 07:43 Systematic Testing and Root Cause Problem Solving 09:08 Understanding Complex Systems 10:05 Strategies for Digital Pilots 14:32 Embracing Experimentation 21:52 What We've Learned 22:56 Pioneering Perspective - Embrace Experimentation 25:41 Call to Action 26:44 A Simple Request 27:34 The Throttle Up Wi4j5DSeB5eIsP1Bz3N4

    29 min

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The AI Lead Podcast with Dr. Brian Lambert is where AI leadership, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making converge. Each episode unpacks the realities of AI in business, guiding professionals and organizations through the challenges of data strategy, overcoming digital resistance, and mastering AI-driven innovation. Join Dr. Brian Lambert in The AI Lead Podcast, a powerful audio experience based on the AI Lead Show – Live with Dr. Brian Lambert. This podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the AI age, eliminating data drag, and accelerating digital dominance. In every episode, Dr. Lambert breaks down the complexities of AI, digital leadership, and data-driven execution, giving professionals and business leaders the strategies, insights, and frameworks they need to thrive. With a practical, no-fluff approach, you'll learn how to move from confusion to clarity and from digital laggard to AI trailblazer. 🔹 Who is this for? Business leaders, AI strategists, transformation executives, and professionals who refuse to be left behind in the AI revolution. 🔹 What you’ll gain: Actionable strategies to bridge the gap between AI theory and execution, tactics to overcome data resistance, and insights to drive AI adoption across industries. 🔹 Why listen? Because AI isn’t optional—it’s mission-critical. If you want to future-proof your career and organization, this podcast delivers the playbook you need. Master AI. Command Change. Lead with Confidence. Tune in to The AI Lead Podcast. 🎙️

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