AI Knowhow
As AI becomes more integrated into everyday business and personal life, the biggest question leaders face is: when should we rely on AI and when must the human touch prevail? In this episode, Knownwell CMO Courtney Baker joins CEO David DeWolf and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao to explore the fine line between AI augmentation and human intuition. The team uses from Ethan Mollick as a leaping off point to unpack how leaders can responsibly scale with AI while keeping people empowered, not replaced. In the post, Mollick shares the results of a recent study that shows...
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Does AI represent an extinction-level event for your business? In this episode, we ask the important question: how can your company become the bird, not the pterodactyl, in the age of digital Darwinism? Pete Buer sits down with Wolf Ruzicka, SVP of Strategic Advisory at Solvd and author of AI Driven: Staying Alive in the Age of Digital Darwinism. Wolf lays out a five-step roadmap to move from AI novice to AI-native, including how to reclaim your digital destiny, activate unstructured data, and prepare for generative AI’s superpowers. They discuss why executive education is a key barrier to...
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The flowers are blooming, the pollen is popping, and Courtney’s wondering why corporate spring break isn’t a thing (seriously though). While the AI Knowhow Team hits pause on the regular lineup, they're gearing up for something fresh, live, and full of Knownwell goodness. On April 15th, Courtney Baker and David DeWolf are going live on LinkedIn to peel back the curtain on what’s new at Knownwell. If you're a professional services leader - or just someone who wants to ditch the guesswork and start driving business with data - this is your backstage pass to see how our native AI platform...
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Want to unlock AI's potential in your organization? Skip the brainstorms and go all in with an AI Hackathon! In this final installment of the Applied AI series, CMO Courtney Baker is joined by CEO David DeWolf, and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao to break down why AI hackathons might be your best tool for driving adoption, sparking collaboration, and building lasting impact. Whether you’re a tech startup or a professional services firm, this episode gives you the blueprint. Special guest Jeff Gallimore, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer of Excella, shares best...
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Still think of AI as just a chatbot? It’s time to reframe that mindset. Logan Kilpatrick of Google DeepMind joins the show to discuss the latest advances with Gemini, including long-context reasoning and native multimodal capabilities—and why UX, not chat, is the real frontier in AI. He shares examples from Khan Academy and others that show how smarter, more human-centered experiences are key to unlocking AI’s full potential. Logan and Mohan Rao also explore why it's such an exciting time to be working in AI, with developers making groundbreaking discoveries daily, and how the next...
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The best leaders don’t wait for problems to arise - they anticipate them before they happen. But how do you shift from a reactive leadership style to a proactive one? AI might just be the key. In this episode, host Courtney Baker is joined by Knownwell CEO David DeWolf, and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao. Together, they explore how AI enables leaders to foresee challenges, manage risks, and reclaim time for strategic decision-making. From AI-driven notifications that predict client or employee concerns to tools that help leaders focus on what truly matters, they uncover how...
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Would you rather trust an AI decision-making system that's 90% accurate but a total black box, or one that's only 70% accurate but fully explainable? What about AI that predicts your next big revenue stream with 30% certainty versus AI that boosts your operations by 70%? In this special 75th episode of AI Knowhow, we put our panel to the test in an AI-themed game of Would You Rather? Knownwell CMO Courtney Baker is joined by CEO David DeWolf and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao for a lively debate on AI trade-offs in business. From decision-making transparency to revenue growth...
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Your data is trying to tell you something. Are you listening? AI isn’t just about insights. It’s about execution. In this episode of AI Knowhow from Knownwell, CMO Courtney Baker is joined by CEO David DeWolf Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao to explore how AI is reshaping execution in professional service firms. They discuss how AI can move beyond simple automation to orchestrate strategic execution, aligning teams, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring the right work gets done at the right time. Our special guest, , Co-founder and CTO of April, sits down with Pete to...
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We’re turning up the heat once again! After last year’s sizzling Hot Takes episode, we had to run it back for 2025. Knownwell CMO Courtney Baker is joined by CEO David DeWolf and Chief Product & Technology Officer Mohan Rao to deliver their boldest AI predictions yet. What shifts are coming in AI? Which trends are about to fizzle out? And what might shake up the industry in unexpected ways? In our expert interview segment, Pete Buer sits down with AI and digital transformation expert Dr. Henna Karna, a Harvard Fellow and former Google executive. She shares practical strategies for...
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Data is pouring into your business every second, but where are the insights you need to act on it? Just 27% of business executives in a recent Forrester study said their data and analytics projects produce actionable insights. In this episode, we look at how AI can help bridge the gap between the overwhelming amounts of data available today and the actionable intelligence executives need to drive results. Knownwell CMO Courtney Baker, CEO David DeWolf, and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao kick things off by breaking down the journey from raw data to wisdom. They...
info_outlineDid David DeWolf’s bold 2024 AI predictions hold up? And what’s next for AI in 2025? Join Courtney Baker, Knownwell CEO David DeWolf, and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao as they recap last year’s forecasts and dive into fresh predictions for the future of AI. From advancements in AI-first enterprise products to the rise of agentic AI, our panel explores what’s real, what’s hype, and how businesses can prepare.
Special guest Andrew Abela, author of Superhabits:The Universal System for a Successful Life and Dean of the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America, joins Pete Buer to discuss how AI can complement human virtues, foster better decision-making, and help us grow into our best selves. His insights on humanity and technology offer a powerful perspective on aligning progress with purpose.
All that PLUS, in a brand-new segment "Secret Agent Man," Pete breaks down the emerging wave of agentic AI. Learn how AI agents could revolutionize team structures and workflows, and why executives need to start planning for these autonomous tools.
Don’t miss out on this exciting episode filled with retrospectives, bold forecasts, and actionable insights.
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