The Return on AI Playbook

Laks Srinivasan and Tom Davenport are co-founders of The Return on AI Institute. Drawing on over 50 successful AI-driven case studies and interviews with thought leaders and practitioners, they're decoding AI for business leaders. Learn how to unlock the full potential of AI to drive your enterprise growth with new episodes every month.

Jack Hanlon: Music to Machine Learning - An Experiential Approach to Understanding AI 10/24/2022

Jack Hanlon: Music to Machine Learning - An Experiential Approach to Understanding AI In this episode, hosts Laks Srinivasan and Charlie Stack sit down with Jack Hanlon, Vice President of Data at Reddit. Jack previously held positions as the VP of Data at Jet.com and as the VP of Analytics and Insights at Walmart. He is also an adjunct professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Jack shares insights on how his passion for music relates to his passion for Analytics. He discusses why companies need to be intentional about hiring AI leaders, and how engaging business leaders throughout the process of building Advanced Analytics-based solutions is the best way to help them understand AI. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/24785595

Jon Francis: How Storytelling Helps Data Analytics Become Part of Company DNA 03/22/2022

Jon Francis: How Storytelling Helps Data Analytics Become Part of Company DNA In this episode, hosts Laks Srinivasan and Charlie Stack are joined by Jon Francis, Head of Global Analytics and Decision Sciences at PayPal, who shares how he used the wrong approach early on in his career at Starbucks and what he learned from both AI-Oriented companies as well as gut-driven companies throughout his trajectory in companies such as Amazon, Nike, and T-Mobile. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/23064440

Zach Anderson: How AI Humanizes The Customer Journey 12/21/2021

Zach Anderson: How AI Humanizes The Customer Journey Hosts Laks Srinivasan and Charlie Stack are joined by Zach Anderson, who made the switch from the gaming industry into banking through his role as Chief Data and Analytics Officer. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/23064443

Tom Redman: Tackling The Technical and Human Aspects of AI 09/21/2021

Tom Redman: Tackling The Technical and Human Aspects of AI Laks Srinivasan is joined by the Data Doc, also known as Tom Redman - President of Data Quality Solutions. In this episode we talk about the technical and human aspects of data for AI and some of the data analysis challenges companies face. We also touch on why getting all your teams, not just the technical ones, involved in data management builds "organizational muscle" around data proficiency. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/23064446

How to Leverage Collaborative Analytics 06/15/2021

How to Leverage Collaborative Analytics On this episode, we are joined by CEO of Aginity Corporation Richard Hall, Co-Founder and CTO of Clear Box Retail Nick Marr, and AI and analytics thought leader Tom Davenport. This podcast is a recording of our recent webinar where we discussed the evolving role of collaborative analytics, and how organizations can best leverage analytics across their data supply chain. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/23064449

Tom Davenport: Achieving More With Enterprise AI 05/18/2021

Tom Davenport: Achieving More With Enterprise AI Tom Davenport is an author, an AI and analytics thought leader, and Chairman of The Return on AI Institute. In this episode you will learn what "enterprise from an AI perspective" actually means, how executives are approaching their AI journey, and some practical advice for how executives can get more from AI. Tom shares challenges he's faced and lessons learned the hard way, with some great insights for anyone looking to deliver measurable returns on AI in their organization. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/23064452

The Return on AI Playbook: Season 1 Trailer 05/06/2021

The Return on AI Playbook: Season 1 Trailer On the first season of The Return on AI Playbook, Laks Srinivasan is decoding the potential AI holds to unlock great returns for enterprises, and giving you the playbook to implement it for your business. New episodes every month, starting May 18th. Make sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. /episode/index/show/4d5513c4-0df9-4547-9b9f-766c5216d112/id/23064455

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