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AI @ Work: Open Garage Sessions

by Lanai

Fortune 5000 companies employ over 150 million people globally—controlling more than 40% of the world’s GDP.This 15-minute podcast shows you what’s actually happening when companies use AI in the workplace. No jargon, no hype—just the reality of what works and what doesn’t.Lexi Reese—CEO of Lanai—brings together the people who know: executives implementing AI in large companies, government officials writing the rules, and researchers studying the results.They discuss which jobs are changing, which are disappearing, why some teams see huge productivity gains while others fail, and what skills will matter most as work changes.AI @ Work: Open Garage Sessions. The human intelligence behind how AI is actually changing work.

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Episodes

  1. Why AI in Marketing Isn't Paying Off Yet, with Jim Lecinski, Northwestern Marketing Professor and Former Google Exec

    “Only 15% of CEOs rate their marketing function as doing a good job with AI.” Lexi Reese sits down with Jim Lecinski to discuss why marketing teams are struggling to show financial impact from AI — and what it takes to move from scattered pilots to real operating leverage. They cover the AI…

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  2. We're Repeating the Outsourcing Mistake, with Ralph Loura, former CIO Clorox, HP

    "We're taking entry-level programmers and laying them off. Ten years from now, where do you get the next layer of experienced programmers to manage the AI agents? You don't." Ralph Loura has been a CIO since before most people understood what that meant. Bell Labs. Cisco. HP. Clorox. He's…

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  3. The One AI Metric That Matters with Fred Laury, Xero CIO

    Fred Laury is Chief Information Officer at Xero: arguably the hottest, hardest role to hire for right now. He's responsible for technology across 4,500 employees and has figured out how to measure what actually matters. Hear why he uses both data and intuition, and the one metric that tells him…

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  4. From Pilot to Production with Zoetis CDAO J.D. Williams

    "There's data everywhere... like Candy Land. But what problem are we solving?" In this Open Garage session with Lanai CEO Lexi Reese, Zoetis Chief Data and Analytics Officer J.D. Williams, Ph.D. breaks down how the world’s largest animal health company is driving AI transformation at enterprise...

  5. Quote-to-Cash and Beyond: CIO Karl Mosgofian’s Playbook for AI Transformation

    “You can’t just tell people to use AI and expect magic.” In this Open Garage session with Lanai CEO Lexi Reese, veteran CIO Karl Mosgofian (Gainsight, Harmonic) unpacks why AI transformation is really about trust, process, and people—not tech—and how the often-misunderstood CIO role is now at the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Fortune 5000 companies employ over 150 million people globally—controlling more than 40% of the world’s GDP.This 15-minute podcast shows you what’s actually happening when companies use AI in the workplace. No jargon, no hype—just the reality of what works and what doesn’t.Lexi Reese—CEO of Lanai—brings together the people who know: executives implementing AI in large companies, government officials writing the rules, and researchers studying the results.They discuss which jobs are changing, which are disappearing, why some teams see huge productivity gains while others fail, and what skills will matter most as work changes.AI @ Work: Open Garage Sessions. The human intelligence behind how AI is actually changing work.

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Fortune 5000 companies employ over 150 million people globally—controlling more than 40% of the world’s GDP.This 15-minute podcast shows you what’s actually happening when companies use AI in the workplace. No jargon, no hype—just the reality of what works and what doesn’t.Lexi Reese—CEO of...

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