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.
We cover:
- 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
Whether you’re exploring AI adoption, leading AI-powered transformation, or looking for AI implementation guides, this podcast delivers a clear, non-technical roadmap to succeed in the AI-driven economy.
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Using AI at Work: AI in the Workplace & Generative AI for Business Leaders
101: How to Audit Your Dev Partner in the Age of AI with Matt Strippelhof
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Most companies want innovation, but few can tolerate unpredictable tech costs. In this episode Chris talks with Matt Strippelhoff, Partner, CEO / CRO of Red Hawk Technologies, about how mid-market companies can approach software development with greater financial control and operational confidence. They explore why traditional project models often create risk, and how recurring service models can better align technology execution with business goals.
Matt shares lessons from leading web, mobile, integration, maintenance, and emerging AI initiatives while maintaining strong long-term client retention. Leaders will hear practical ideas for reducing technology uncertainty, modernizing critical systems, and creating a more dependable path to innovation, making this episode well worth your time.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:45 Why Mid-Market Companies Struggle with Tech Spend
02:10 The Problem with Traditional Project Pricing
04:05 A Fixed Fee Model for Software Development
06:20 Reducing Operational Risk Through Predictability
08:00 Modernizing Legacy Applications
10:15 Building Web, Mobile, and Middleware Solutions
12:05 Where AI Assistants Fit Into Business Operations
14:10 Driving Retention Through Better Delivery Models
16:00 Leadership Lessons for Scaling Technology Investments
🔎 Find Out More About Matt Strippelhoff
Matt Strippelhoff LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/redhawktech/
Red Hawk Technologies
https://www.redhawk-tech.com/
🛠AI Tools and Resources Mentioned:
Claude
https://claude.ai
ChatGPT
https://chat.openai.com
Google Firebase Studio
https://firebase.google.com/
Gemini
https://gemini.google.com/
Cursor
https://cursor.com/
Salesforce
https://www.salesforce.com/
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