
Using AI at Work: AI in the Workplace & Generative AI for Business Leaders
On "Using AI at Work", your host Chris Daigle and his expert guests help business leaders, executives, and teams who want to turn artificial intelligence into a real competitive advantage. Each episode shares real-world AI applications and AI transformation stories from companies successfully using AI in the workplace to improve productivity, decision-making, and operations.
You’ll hear from Chief AI Officers, innovators, and forward-thinking executives who are putting generative AI at work, from AI productivity tools and AI-powered workflows to non-technical AI training and workplace AI adoption strategies.
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- AI for business leaders – how executives use AI to lead change and drive ROI
- Generative AI tools – practical, easy-to-implement solutions for teams
- AI automation in business – streamline operations without massive tech budgets
- Executive AI education – upskilling leaders and managers for the AI era
- Real-world AI case studies – lessons learned from successful AI implementation
- AI in operations management – optimizing processes and reducing costs
- Ethical AI in business – navigating responsible and effective AI use
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Using AI at Work: AI in the Workplace & Generative AI for Business Leaders
51: Using AI for Boosting Workplace Productivity with Jimmy Vaughan
Jimmy Vaughn, a Microsoft specialist, joins Chris Daigle to explore how generative AI is transforming workplace productivity. In this episode, Jimmy shares his expertise on Microsoft Copilot, AI-driven solutions for workflow gaps, and the importance of data governance in ensuring safe and effective AI adoption. Discover how AI can address everyday workplace challenges, from reducing cognitive load to improving task efficiency, and gain insights into the future of AI in business. Plus, learn about Jimmy's take on AI “agents” and their role in making focused, reliable decisions.
🔎 Find Out More About Jimmy Vaughn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmyvaughan/
🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Microsoft Copilot ➡ https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/copilot
ChatGPT ➡ https://chat.openai.com/
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Jimmy Vaughn
01:26 - Jimmy’s Role at Microsoft in AI
02:39 - Exploring the Potential of Microsoft Copilot
04:48 - The Evolution of AI Agents
08:13 - Addressing Workplace Productivity Gaps with AI
12:34 - Data Governance: A Critical AI Component
18:00 - Examples of Practical AI Adoption
25:47 - Microsoft Ignite Highlights: The Future of Agents
35:11 - Advice for AI Champions and Leaders
45:04 - Closing Thoughts and Resources
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