In-Ear Insights: What is Local AI / Open Model AI?
In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights Podcast
Release Date: 01/08/2025
In-Ear Insights: The Generative AI Sophomore Slump, Part 2
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss how to break free from the AI sophomore slump. You'll learn why many companies stall after early AI wins. You'll discover practical ways to evolve your AI use from simple experimentation to robust solutions. You'll understand how to apply strategic frameworks to build integrated AI systems. You'll gain insights on measuring your AI efforts and staying ahead in the evolving AI landscape. Watch now to make your next AI initiative a success! Join our weekly #email newsletter: Follow our YouTube channel...
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In-Ear Insights: The Generative AI Sophomore Slump, Part 1
In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights Podcast
In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the generative AI sophomore slump. You will discover why so many businesses are stuck at the same level of AI adoption they were two years ago. You will learn how anchoring to initial perceptions and a lack of awareness about current AI capabilities limits your organization's progress. You will understand the critical difference between basic AI exploration and scaling AI solutions for significant business outcomes. You will gain insights into how to articulate AI's true value to stakeholders, focusing on...
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In-Ear Insights: How Generative AI Reasoning Models Work
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the Apple AI paper and critical lessons for effective prompting. You'll learn what reasoning models are and why they sometimes struggle with complex tasks, especially when dealing with contradictory information. You'll discover crucial insights about AI's "stateless" nature, which means every prompt starts fresh and can lead to models getting confused. You'll gain practical strategies for effective prompting, like starting new chats for different tasks and removing irrelevant information to improve AI...
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In-Ear Insights: The AI-Ready Marketing Strategy Kit
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss their new AI-Ready Marketing Strategy Kit. You'll understand how to assess your organization's preparedness for artificial intelligence. You'll learn to measure the return on your AI initiatives, uncovering both efficiency and growth opportunities. You'll gain clarity on improving data quality and optimizing your AI processes for success. You'll build a clear roadmap for integrating AI and fostering innovation across your business. Tune in to transform your approach to AI! Join our weekly #email newsletter:...
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In-Ear Insights: Should You Hire An AI Expert?
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the critical considerations when deciding whether to hire an external AI expert or develop internal AI capabilities. You'll learn why it is essential to first define your organization's specific AI needs and goals before seeking any AI expertise. You'll discover the diverse skill sets that comprise true AI expertise, beyond just technology, and how to effectively vet potential candidates. You'll understand how AI can magnify existing organizational challenges and why foundational strategy must precede any...
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In-Ear Insights: Navigating Terrible Leadership and the AI Career Threat
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss troubling new trends in leadership and how you can navigate an increasingly demanding work environment. You'll learn to identify the difference between tough business decisions and disrespectful management tactics. You'll discover practical strategies to document issues and set healthy boundaries with difficult leaders. You'll understand the critical importance of building your personal brand and professional network as your career life raft. You'll explore how to use new tools, including AI, to enhance...
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In-Ear Insights: No Code AI Solutions Doesn't Mean No Work
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the crucial difference between 'no-code' and 'no work' when using AI tools. You'll grasp why seeking easy no-code solutions often leads to mediocre AI outcomes. You'll learn the vital role critical thinking plays in getting powerful results from generative AI. You'll discover actionable techniques, like using frameworks and better questions, to guide AI. You'll understand how investing thought upfront transforms AI from a simple tool into a strategic partner. Watch the full episode to elevate your AI...
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In-Ear Insights: Codepedency on Generative AI & ChatGPT
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the growing risks of over-relying on generative AI tools like ChatGPT. You'll discover the hidden dangers when asking AI for advice, especially concerning health, finance, or legal matters. You'll learn why AI's helpful answers aren't always truthful and how outdated information can mislead you. You'll grasp powerful prompting techniques to guide AI towards more accurate and relevant results. You'll find strategies to use AI more critically and avoid potentially costly mistakes. Watch the full episode for...
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In-Ear Insights: Generative AI Transformation vs. Optimization
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss navigating the pressure of AI transformation and competitive parity. You'll learn why chasing AI trends without a clear purpose can harm your business. You'll discover how to distinguish between merely optimizing current operations and driving real innovation. You'll understand the importance of grounding your strategy in actual customer needs, not just competitor activity. You'll explore how to assess new technologies like AI without getting caught up in hype. Watch the full episode to gain clarity on...
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In-Ear Insights: The Problem with Buyer Personas
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In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss how to master B2B marketing with smarter audience targeting. You’ll learn the critical differences between ideal customer profiles and buyer personas—and why using both transforms your strategy. You’ll discover how to ethically leverage AI and data to identify hidden pain points before prospects even recognize them. You’ll explore practical frameworks to align your content with every stage of the customer journey, from awareness to retention. You’ll gain actionable tactics to avoid common pitfalls...
info_outlineIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss local AI and its implications for your business.
You'll discover how to protect your sensitive data by keeping it within your own systems. You'll learn to reduce costs associated with large-scale AI tasks. You'll find sustainable practices that reduce your environmental impact. You'll see ways to maintain business continuity even when popular AI services are unavailable. Watch this episode now to gain control over your AI future!
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