Tracy Sheen is an AI and digital expert with a focus on helping small businesses to stay informed on the latest tech trends. She's the author of The End of Technophobia, and she's about to launch a new book that reveals everything you need to know about how you can use AI for your business. She joins us today to give us a bit of a sneak peek and share her top tips for AI and tech in 2024.
Key topics
The Impact of AI on Business and Education
- Overwhelm and struggle to keep up with technological advancements
- Concerns about the impact of AI on jobs and industries
- Mixed feelings about the use of AI in education
Practical Tips for Businesses in the AI Era
- Embracing curiosity and exploring new tools and possibilities
- Utilizing AI tools like Chat GPT for business purposes
- Conducting research and keeping prompts clear for better AI responses
- Being cautious about signing up for annual agreements and exploring monthly options
Leveraging AI for Business Automation and Efficiency
- Implementing AI solutions to save time and money
- Using chatbots for engaging clients, suppliers, and teams
- AI solutions for financial management, HR, and recruitment
- Integrating systems for streamlined processes
Identifying and Adapting to Technological Trends
- Looking outside industries to identify trends before they impact businesses
- Tracy Sheen's framework ARTIFICIAL for assessing and leveraging technology
- Cautious evaluation of new technology platforms before making long-term commitments
- Utilising platforms like AppSumo for discovering new products and deals
Auditing and Optimizing Existing Tech Tools
- Conducting a full audit of existing tech tools and subscriptions
- Using ChatGPT for generating social media headlines aligned with brand personality
- Promoting technology workshops on AI for businesses
- Benefits of the all-in-one platform Sweet Dash for streamlining business processes.
Timestamped overview
01:46 AI like Chat GPT is game-changing.
06:19 Fast-paced business change makes platforms irrelevant.
08:29 Average age of Aussie business owners 50; they feel overwhelmed by technology and keeping up with trends.
10:47 How AI can help you to explore creativity and possibilities in everyday life.
18:25 Framework for leveraging AI for business productivity.
23:17 Integration, client portal, caution with platforms.
27:26 Review, cut costs, identify needs, get curious.
28:35 Generate social media headlines effortlessly with ChatGPT.
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