In this episode, Adam Walter and Skip Ziegler discuss the importance of AI in business strategy, particularly for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). They explore how MSPs can leverage AI to enhance client growth, manage risks, and augment employee capabilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for MSPs to become authorities on AI, guiding their clients through the adoption process and demonstrating the practical applications of AI tools. The hosts also highlight the importance of building strong relationships with clients by providing valuable insights and support in navigating the evolving technological landscape.
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(Updated) AI: A practical guide on how we use it
(updated version, sorry about the bad update everyone!)AI is evolving rapidly and has significant implications for businesses.The internet revolution parallels the current AI revolution in terms of impact.Businesses need to adopt AI tools to remain competitive.Three core AIs are essential for business success: research assistant, document builder, and advanced IT tools.AI can automate tasks that traditionally required human effort, increasing productivity.Building AI tools can be done quickly and cost-effectively.Embracing AI can lead to innovative business models and opportunities.Skepticism around AI exists due to past technological disappointments.AI can augment staff capabilities, making small teams more powerful.Continuous learning and adaptation are crucial in the AI landscape.
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AI: A practical guide on how we use it
TakeawaysAI is evolving rapidly and has significant implications for businesses.The internet revolution parallels the current AI revolution in terms of impact.Businesses need to adopt AI tools to remain competitive.Three core AIs are essential for business success: research assistant, document builder, and advanced IT tools.AI can automate tasks that traditionally required human effort, increasing productivity.Building AI tools can be done quickly and cost-effectively.Embracing AI can lead to innovative business models and opportunities.Skepticism around AI exists due to past technological disappointments.AI can augment staff capabilities, making small teams more powerful.Continuous learning and adaptation are crucial in the AI landscape.
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Defining Finish Lines: Why You Are Stuck.
In this conversation, Adam Walter and Skip Ziegler discuss the concept of defining finish lines in both business and personal contexts. They explore the challenges of scope creep, the importance of iterative processes, and the need for continuous improvement. The discussion emphasizes the significance of setting achievable goals, engaging with clients for feedback, and celebrating small wins along the way. The conversation concludes with a call to action for listeners to find their own finish lines and keep moving forward in their personal and professional lives.
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Empowering Your Teams
In this engaging conversation, Adam Walter and Coach Hess discuss the importance of leadership, team building, and personal growth. They explore strategies for empowering teams, fostering respect, and creating a culture of continuous improvement. Coach Hess shares insights from his experiences in sports and business, emphasizing the value of knowing team members personally and setting common goals.
MSPs will bridge the gap between business and technology with Humanize IT — a fun, educational podcast that will keep your MSP relevant, maximize your value and help your clients see you as a trusted partner. In each episode, hosts Adam Walter, Skip Ziegler and other industry experts will show MSPs how to excel with a new, more conversation-based approach to technology!
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