

Getting Ready for AI Agents with John Munsell
28 snips May 2, 2025
John Munsell, Co-founder and CEO of Bazooka and an AI instructor at LSU, dives into how businesses and educators can ready themselves for AI agents. He discusses the evolution of AI tools and emphasizes the importance of understanding market needs. Munsell advocates for scalable prompt engineering to enhance team performance and upskill existing employees. He also explores practical AI applications across various workflows and the emerging challenges and security concerns related to AI integration. Unique insights on future-ready leadership round out the conversation.
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John's AI Journey and Framework
- John Munsell transitioned from running a software company to focusing on AI after witnessing the evolution of web technology and AI tools.
- He developed a unique scalable prompt engineering framework that led to teaching AI at LSU and consulting businesses on AI adoption.
Scaling AI Knowledge is Key
- Many businesses struggle with AI because knowledge remains siloed in individual employees without a unified approach.
- Scalable prompt engineering creates shareable and standardized AI use methods, improving organizational adoption.
Upskill Employees Over Hiring
- It's more effective to upskill current employees in AI than to hire new AI-expert-only teams.
- Upskilling retains company culture and transforms even average performers into high performers quickly.