In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the CEO of
AMP Solutions LLC,
Lisa Thee.
Lisa's passion for applying artificial intelligence responsibly has been evident since 2015. She has been instrumental in using AI in areas like personalized medicine and combating human trafficking. Minor Guard's company integrates a solution to help parents control illegal content on their children's devices, showcasing her commitment to using AI for societal good.
As the managing director of AI at Launch Consulting, Lisa focuses on the ethical landscape of AI. She believes that while we have made progress in AI, we are still in the early stages and have yet to see its full potential.
Lisa is optimistic about the future, stating that AI is growing exponentially and will continue to evolve with more real-time use cases and democratized access to AI models.
During the pandemic, Lisa wrote her book, "
Go Reboot Your Career in 90 Days," to provide a roadmap for people who need to reinvent themselves. She wanted to be a beacon of hope for women in technology who are working parents, offering them guidance and inspiration.
Lisa emphasized the importance of getting clear on what motivates and energizes oneself, as well as understanding strengths and preferences.
This self-awareness can guide decisions about career direction, including whether to start a business or pursue opportunities within existing companies. Lisa encourages individuals to advocate for themselves and articulate their unique value proposition, contributing to the growth and success of their organizations.
Key Points from the Episode:
- Lisa's work in AI and its impact on society
- Lisa's book "Go Reboot Your Career in 90 Days"
- Lisa's journey from a corporate career to launching her own company
- Lisa's role as the managing director of AI at Launch Consulting
- The ethical landscape of AI
- The current state of AI and its potential
- Making a career change and navigating the process
- Transitioning careers and finding meaning and fulfillment
- Self-awareness and understanding strengths and preferences
- Advocating for oneself and articulating unique value proposition
About Lisa Thee:
Lisa Thee is a globally recognized thought leader in AI, privacy, cybersecurity, health, and safety. With a track record in resolving intricate business technology challenges, she serves as CEO and Co-Founder of Minor Guard, an AI-focused company enhancing online and real-life safety.
Her influence extends to consulting for prominent healthcare and technology firms like Microsoft and UCSF's Center for Digital Healthcare Innovation, expediting AI's FDA approval for clinical settings.
As a keynote speaker and TEDx presenter ("Bringing Light To Dark Places Online: Disrupting Human Trafficking Using AI"), she educates on AI's societal benefits. Lisa hosts the acclaimed Navigating Forward podcast and is a published author in Fast Company Press.
She holds advisory roles in various tech enterprises, advocating for AI ethics, Diversity, & Inclusion and serving on boards like Humaxa and 3 Strands Global Foundation, focused on human trafficking prevention.
Lisa's impactful career spans 19 years, notably leading initiatives with Intel to combat child exploitation, reducing response times from 30 days to 24 hours.
Armed with a Bachelor's in Industrial and Operations Management Engineering and PMP certification, Lisa Thee remains an influential force shaping AI ethics and technological innovation.
About AMP Solutions LLC:
AMP Solutions is a pioneering venture led by Lisa Thee, focusing on leveraging cutting-edge technology to safeguard vulnerable communities and drive impactful initiatives while ensuring revenue growth.
With strategic collaborations involving industry giants such as Intel, Google, Microsoft, Thorn, and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, AMP Solutions showcases a history of successful partnerships.
Lisa adeptly connects mission-driven organizations with vital resources, advisors, and partners, enabling rapid and profitable scalability.
Tweetable Moments:
16:14 - "Whatever makes you feel like you're spending 80% of your day doing something that energizes you and not 50% of your day just fitting in, that is when you really unlock your leadership and your power."
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Want to learn more? Check out AMP Solutions LLC website at
https://lisathee.com/
Check out AMP Solutions LLC on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/amp-solutions-llc/
Check out Lisa Thee on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisathee/
Check out Lisa Thee on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/lisa.thee.polvi
Check out Lisa Thee on Twitter at
https://twitter.com/lisa_thee
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