EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 25 MIN
How to Compete on Awesome with AI
from Springs Are Everywhere · host Springs Are Everywhere
In the first episode of Season 3 of the Springs Are Everywhere podcast, host Gary McCoy welcomes Susan Frew—international business leader, TEDx speaker, and author ofCompete on Awesome with AI. Her book equips entrepreneurs to stop competing on average and start winning with bold, practical AI strategies. This episode delivers a clear, actionable conversation for anyone looking to bring AI into everyday business operations. Susan breaks down how to make AI accessible, profitable, and even enjoyable. She also offers a preview of her upcoming session at the SMI Annual Meeting in Puerto Rico and shares what attendees canexpect to take away. The Springs Are Everywhere podcast explores key issues facing manufacturers and highlights the surprising ways springs show up in daily life. From cars to cellphones toworkplace equipment, springs are everywhere—often hidden in plain sight. This episode is made possible by our Platinum Sponsor, Gibbs Interwire (www.gibbswire.com); our Gold Sponsor, Radcliff Wire (radcliffwire.com); and our Silver Sponsor, Automated Industrial Motion (www.aimcoil.com). Learn more about the Spring Manufacturers Institute at www.smihq.org.#smi #springsareeverywhere #manufacturing #AI
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In the first episode of Season 3 of the Springs Are Everywhere podcast, host Gary McCoy welcomes Susan Frew—international business leader, TEDx speaker, and author ofCompete on Awesome with AI. Her book equips entrepreneurs to stop competing on average and start winning with bold, practical AI strategies. This episode delivers a clear, actionable conversation for anyone looking to bring AI into everyday business operations. Susan breaks down how to make AI accessible, profitable, and even enjoyable. She also offers a preview of her upcoming session at the SMI Annual Meeting in Puerto Rico and shares what attendees canexpect to take away. The Springs Are Everywhere podcast explores key issues facing manufacturers and highlights the surprising ways springs show up in daily life. From cars to cellphones toworkplace equipment, springs are everywhere—often hidden in plain sight. This episode is made possible by our Platinum Sponsor, Gibbs Interwire (www.gibbswire.com); our Gold Sponsor, Radcliff Wire (radcliffwire.com); and our Silver Sponsor, Automated Industrial Motion (www.aimcoil.com). Learn more about the Spring Manufacturers Institute at www.smihq.org.#smi #springsareeverywhere #manufacturing #AI
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