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22: An Interview with Bill Jewell
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61 minutes
Released:
Mar 21, 2024
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In this episode, Bill Jewell, CIO at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, joins hosts Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan to discuss practical applications of AI for associations and nonprofits. Bill shares insights on empowering employees to experiment with AI while managing risks, encouraging bottom-up innovation, developing AI guidelines, and the importance of robust data management practices. The conversation covers a range of topics, including leveraging AI for increased efficiency and creativity, navigating AI policy considerations, and striking the right balance between embracing change and responsible governance.Key Takeaways:Identify incremental AI use cases that deliver efficiency gains and quality improvementsEmpower employees to experiment with AI smartly through workshops, hackathons, and open dialogueDevelop principles and guidelines to manage AI risks while fostering innovationFocus on strong data management as a foundation for successful AI initiativesEngage in broader conversations around responsible AI policies and ethical frameworksChapters:00:00 Introducing Bill Jewell06:14 The Power of Practical AI Applications09:54 Unlocking New Insights 17:18 Ignite Innovation Through AI Hackathons20:23 Fostering Bottom-Up Experimentation 22:36 Balancing Risks and Rewards34:42 AI Guidelines and Principles 45:46 Leading the Charge on AI Policymaking 54:20 The Data ImperativeLet us know what you think about the podcast! Drop your questions or comments in the Sidecar community.This episode is brought to you by Sidecar's AI Learning Hub. The AI Learning Hub blends self-paced learning with live expert interaction. It's designed for the busy association or nonprofit professional.Follow Sidecar on LinkedInOther Resources from Sidecar: Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations E-book Sidecar BlogSidecar CommunitydigitalNow ConferenceUpcoming Webinars and Events CEO AI Mastermind GroupMore about Your Hosts:Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress (BlueCypress.io), a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.Follow Amith on LinkedIn.Mallory Mejias is the Manager at Sidecar, and she's passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space. Follow Mallory on Linkedin.
Released:
Mar 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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