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AI Show - Scaling AI for Success and Avoiding ‘Flat Squirrel’ Indecision

UC Today Season 7 Episode 95

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Join Rob Scott and Kevin Kieller in this insightful episode of the AI News Show as they sit down with Elizabeth Bieniek, author of Cake on Tuesday and a trailblazer in tech innovation. They unpack why only a fraction of companies are truly harnessing AI’s power to generate substantial value, based on Boston Consulting Group’s latest eye-opening report.

 Key Highlights: 

  • BCG's AI Value Report: Rob and Kevin break down the report’s surprising stats, discussing why so many companies struggle with scaling AI and what’s needed to become a value-driven “AI engine.”
  • Innovation & Team Dynamics: Elizabeth emphasizes that innovation is accessible to everyone, demystifying the process of fostering creativity in both tech and non-tech roles.
  • AI as a Strategic Tool: Elizabeth’s unique take on leveraging AI as a brainstorming partner, not a replacement for human creativity, offers a fresh perspective on integrating AI into teams.
  • Decision-Making & Innovation: Drawing from her book, Cake on Tuesday, Elizabeth discusses how teams can avoid “flat squirrel” indecision, crucial for timely, impactful innovation.
  • Elizabeth concludes with insights on the future of AI and tech, highlighting the need for tools that organize and curate information—essential for managing today’s data deluge. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation for actionable strategies on driving real AI value and creating a resilient, innovative culture.

Next Steps:

Explore Boston Consulting Group’s full AI report for industry-specific insights.

Pick up Elizabeth’s book Cake on Tuesday for an in-depth look at innovation in action.

Follow Rob Scott and Kevin Kieller for more expert interviews and AI insights. Explore how AI is reshaping industries by visiting AI Today.

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Check out Episode 8 of the AI Show here.

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