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
110: AI in Education: Building Trust While Preparing Students for the Future with Jason Hill
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AI in education is no longer a future debate, it is a leadership decision happening now. In this episode Chris talks with Jason Hill, Deputy Superintendent and CBO at Redlands Unified School District, about what AI adoption looks like inside a large K-12 school district with major operational, safety, instructional, and community considerations.
Jason explains how Redlands approached staff AI access, parent concerns, student safety, AI use policies, and the importance of teaching AI literacy as a core readiness skill. He also shares practical lessons business leaders can apply immediately, including acceptable-use levels, human review, workflow automation, and the mindset shift from prompting to delegation.
Listen to this episode to understand how responsible AI adoption happens when leaders balance speed, governance, trust, and real-world execution.
Chapters
00:00 Episode Trailer
02:20 Meet Jason Hill: Leading AI Adoption in K-12 Education
05:41 Overcoming Fear: The Strategy to Flip the AI Switch
11:42 Navigating Parental Pushback and Teacher Concerns
17:05 The Core Argument: Preparing Students for the Future of Work
22:41 What Parents Should Ask Their School Districts About AI
23:49 Implementing Levels of AI Access for Different Age Groups
26:37 Safety First: Filtering and Monitoring AI Interactions
29:41 How Parents Can Get Involved in AI Policy Decisions
35:16 Real-World AI Application: Analyzing Complex Financial Reports
42:11 The Future of AI: From 'The Thing' to an Everyday Tool
47:06 Establishing Acceptable Use Policies in Business and Education
Resources
🔎 Find Out More About Jason Hill
Jason Hill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsn-hill
Redlands Unified School District Business Services: https://www.redlandsusd.net/departments/business-services (redlandsusd.net)
Redlands Unified School District: https://www.redlandsusd.net
Jason Hill email: jason_hill@redlands.k12.ca.us
🛠AI Tools and Resources Mentioned:
Claude https://claude.ai
Gamma https://gamma.app
ChatGPT https://chatgpt.com
OpenAI https://openai.com
Anthropic https://www.anthropic.com
Google Gemini for Education https://edu.google.com/products/google-workspace-for-education/gemini/
Circle https://circle.so
Codex https://openai.com/index/introducing-codex/
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