Boosting Business Efficiency with Knowledge Management: Insights from Greg DeVore
Inner Edison Podcast by Ed Parcaut
Release Date: 08/27/2024
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info_outlineWelcome to another incredible episode of the Ed Parcaut Podcast! ποΈ In today's episode, Ed sits down with Greg DeVore, a tech entrepreneur and co-founder of ScreenSteps, a knowledge operations platform revolutionizing how businesses transfer knowledge to their employees.
π§ **In This Episode, You'll Learn:**
1. **Greg DeVore's Unconventional Journey:** From film scoring at Berkeley College of Music to founding a tech company.
2. **Overcoming Business Hurdles:** How Greg navigated the hurdles of being a bootstrapped company in a competitive market.
3. **Find and Follow Framework:** The innovative approach to training employees without relying on memorization.
4. **AI in Business Operations:** The potential and pitfalls of using AI to enhance internal processes.
5. **Real-world Applications:** Insights on how businesses like mortgage firms can benefit from efficient knowledge management.
π **About Greg DeVore:**
Greg DeVore is the author of *Find and Follow*, a guide to creating effective knowledge transfer systems within businesses. Learn more about his amazing journey and the tools he's developed to make business operations smoother and more effective.
π **Connect with Greg DeVore:**
- Website: [gregdevore.com](http://gregdevore.com)
- Find and Follow Book: [findandfollowbook.com](http://findandfollowbook.com)
- ScreenSteps Company: [screensteps.com](http://screensteps.com)
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π **Timestamps:**
0:00 - Introduction
1:22 - Greg DeVore's Background
3:12 - Founding ScreenSteps
5:21 - Find and Follow Framework Explained
11:18 - Evolution of Business Processes
16:46 - Implementing AI in Business
19:58 - Real-life Success Stories
22:35 - How to Access Greg's Resources
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