The Return on AI Playbook

Laks Srinivasan
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Laks Srinivasan and Tom Davenport are co-founders of The Return on AI Institute. Drawing on over 50 successful AI-driven case studies and interviews with thought leaders and practitioners, they're decoding AI for business leaders. Learn how to unlock the full potential of AI to drive your enterprise growth with new episodes every month.

Episodes

  1. 10/24/2022

    Jack Hanlon: Music to Machine Learning - An Experiential Approach to Understanding AI

    In this episode, hosts Laks Srinivasan and Charlie Stack sit down with Jack Hanlon, Vice President of Data at Reddit. Jack previously held positions as the VP of Data at Jet.com and as the VP of Analytics and Insights at Walmart.  He is also an adjunct professor at New York University's Stern School of Business.  Jack shares insights on how his passion for music relates to his passion for Analytics.  He discusses why companies need to be intentional about hiring AI leaders, and how engaging business leaders throughout the process of building Advanced Analytics-based solutions is the best way to help them understand AI.

    50 min
  2. Jon Francis: How Storytelling Helps Data Analytics Become Part of Company DNA

    03/22/2022

    Jon Francis: How Storytelling Helps Data Analytics Become Part of Company DNA

    In this episode, hosts Laks Srinivasan and Charlie Stack are joined by Jon Francis, Head of Global Analytics and Decision Sciences at PayPal, who shares how he used the wrong approach early on in his career at Starbucks and what he learned from both AI-Oriented companies as well as gut-driven companies throughout his trajectory in companies such as Amazon, Nike, and T-Mobile. We'll discuss why the best way to approach AI is through empathy and storytelling that reflect the company's goals as well as the steps leaders need to take in order to boil AI into company culture.

    1 hr
  3. Zach Anderson: How AI Humanizes The Customer Journey

    12/21/2021

    Zach Anderson: How AI Humanizes The Customer Journey

    Hosts Laks Srinivasan and Charlie Stack are joined by Zach Anderson, who made the switch from the gaming industry into banking through his role as Chief Data and Analytics Officer. In this episode Zach explores the parallels between the two industries and how AI can improve customer experience by humanization. We also talk about what CDAOs bring to the table, why data analytics has reached the end of its early phase and why companies are looking for transformative people in the data field.

    1h 7m
  4. Tom Redman: Tackling The Technical and Human Aspects of AI

    09/21/2021

    Tom Redman: Tackling The Technical and Human Aspects of AI

    Laks Srinivasan is joined by the Data Doc, also known as Tom Redman - President of Data Quality Solutions. In this episode we talk about the technical and human aspects of data for AI and some of the data analysis challenges companies face. We also touch on why getting all your teams, not just the technical ones, involved in data management builds "organizational muscle" around data proficiency.

    38 min
  5. How to Leverage Collaborative Analytics

    06/15/2021

    How to Leverage Collaborative Analytics

    On this episode, we are joined by CEO of Aginity Corporation Richard Hall, Co-Founder and CTO of Clear Box Retail Nick Marr, and AI & analytics thought leader Tom Davenport. This podcast is a recording of our recent webinar where we discussed the evolving role of collaborative analytics, and how organizations can best leverage analytics across their data supply chain.

    54 min
  6. Tom Davenport: Achieving More With Enterprise AI

    05/18/2021

    Tom Davenport: Achieving More With Enterprise AI

    Tom Davenport is an author, an AI & analytics thought leader, and Chairman of The Return on AI Institute. In this episode you will learn what "enterprise from an AI perspective" actually means, how executives are approaching their AI journey, and some practical advice for how executives can get more from AI. Tom shares challenges he's faced and lessons learned the hard way, with some great insights for anyone looking to deliver measurable returns on AI in their organization.

    36 min
  7. The Return on AI Playbook: Season 1 Trailer

    SEASON 1 TRAILER

    The Return on AI Playbook: Season 1 Trailer

    On the first season of The Return on AI Playbook, Laks Srinivasan is decoding the potential AI holds to unlock great returns for enterprises, and giving you the playbook to implement it for your business. New episodes every month, starting May 18th. Make sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

    2 min

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Laks Srinivasan and Tom Davenport are co-founders of The Return on AI Institute. Drawing on over 50 successful AI-driven case studies and interviews with thought leaders and practitioners, they're decoding AI for business leaders. Learn how to unlock the full potential of AI to drive your enterprise growth with new episodes every month.

Information

  • Creator
    Laks Srinivasan
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 Laks Srinivasan
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    The Return on AI Playbook