Season 8 • Episode 7

AI, Business, and the Future of Work with David Thomas | S8E7

February 11, 2025
1 hour 8 minutes
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About the guest:

In this episode of Growing Your Business with People, host Jeff Lackey welcomes David Thomas, founder and CEO of Your AI Coach. David is an AI visionary with three groundbreaking patents and a rich history, including his time at Bell Labs, where he developed life-saving technology like the Adventure Safely app. Today, he helps businesses use AI responsibly and effectively.

Episode Summary:

We dive into the critical role AI plays in business today, how organizations can build AI literacy, and the ways AI can empower employees and transform the workforce. David shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities AI presents, the ethical implications of its use, and the importance of proper implementation to avoid costly mistakes.

Key Takeaways:

✅ AI is not perfect, and it requires human oversight for fairness and effectiveness.

✅ AI literacy is essential for businesses to maximize AI’s potential.

✅ Ethical AI implementation can prevent costly mistakes and enhance workforce productivity.

✅ Companies should focus on people first—empowering employees before optimizing workflows.

Notable Quotes:

"We expect AI to be perfect, but it makes mistakes—just like we do."

"AI literacy is a rising tide that lifts all boats, making your workforce more valuable than ever."

"AI should empower employees, not replace them."🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors

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Host: Welcome to Growing Your Business With People. I'm your host, and today we're joined by David Thomas to discuss AI, business, and the future of work.

David: Thanks for having me. I'm excited to dive into this topic as it's something that's transforming businesses across every industry.

Host: Let's start with the basics. How would you describe the current state of AI in business?

David: We're at an inflection point. AI has moved beyond being a competitive advantage to becoming a necessity. Organizations that aren't thinking about how to integrate AI into their operations are a....

Host: Let's start with the basics. How would you describe the current state of AI in business?

David: We're at an inflection point. AI has moved beyond being a competitive advantage to becoming a necessity. Organizations that aren't thinking about how to integrate AI into their operations are a....

Host: Let's start with the basics. How would you describe the current state of AI in business?

David: We're at an inflection point. AI has moved beyond being a competitive advantage to becoming a necessity. Organizations that aren't thinking about how to integrate AI into their operations are a....

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