Wes Towers on AI's Impact, Human Connection, and Balancing Technology in Business

Bubba Startz introduces Wes Towers and his work with Uplift 360, exploring Wes's backstory and career beginnings. They delve into the dual impact of AI on business and how adapting to it can drive efficiency. Bubba reflects on his career shift and the importance of human connection amid technological advancements. The discussion focuses on building a platform for long-term success while balancing technology use. They highlight the role of live events and human connection in business development, alongside the application of AI. Wes shares insights on the risks and opportunities of technology, emphasizing the need to balance it with human experiences. The episode concludes with Wes's closing thoughts. (0:00) Introduction of Wes Towers and Uplift 360 (1:18) Wes Towers' backstory and career beginnings (2:02) Impact and duality of AI on business (4:09) Adapting to AI for business efficiency (7:48) Bubba Startz’s career shift and value of human connection (13:00) Building a platform for long-term success and balancing technology (17:26) Live events, human connection, and using AI for business development (24:08) Wes Towers' journey and applying AI to business (27:34) Risks, opportunities and balancing tech with human experiences (34:14) Closing thoughts with Wes Towers