Maximising AI Value: Jeremiah Mannings on Strategic Adoption and Long-Term Benefits

Unlock the secrets to maximising the value of AI tools in your business with our insightful conversation featuring Jeremiah Mannings. Understand why not every business problem needs an AI solution and how parallels can be drawn between today's AI and past technologies like blockchain. Discover the challenges organisations face in justifying the costs of AI tools like Microsoft's Copilot, and learn why a strategic approach is essential for effective AI adoption within your company. Hear about the long-term benefits of AI that go beyond immediate financial returns, such as productivity increases and customer service improvements. Learn the value of understanding user needs and the importance of clear communication in change management. Plus, get Jeremiah’s insights on the transition to cloud-based systems, the evolution of data leadership roles, and the critical balance between customisation and standardised processes within cloud environments. Podcast Chapters 00:00 - Navigating the Value of AI Tools 05:46 - Evolving Ownership and Use of AI 11:33 - Data Leadership Roles and Responsibilities 22:39 - Transitioning to Cloud-Based Systems 28:11 - Managing AI Integration & Information Governance 35:27 - AI Impact on Workforce and Processes 46:50- Explaining Value Beyond ROI Metrics 53:09 - Slow Is Fast 58:37 - Gen AI vs Traditional Data Analytics Connect with Us: Mentor List Instagram Mentor List Website Follow Your Host: David Lewis LinkedIn Follow Your Guest: Jeremiah Mannings LinkedIn — www.instagram.com/mentorlist www.mentorlist.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmannings/ www.linkedin.com/in/jmannings