The NEXXT Question

We are at the season finale! We discuss the evolution of the AI-powered workplace with Mehryn Corrigan and Brennan Connor McReynolds from Microsoft. They explore the integration of AI into workplace management, the role of Microsoft Teams, and the significance of Places in enhancing collaboration and productivity. We look at the shift in decision-making towards a more holistic view of workplace experience, the emergence of new stakeholders, and the evolving skill sets required in the AV industry.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of "The Next Question," host Byron Tarry delves into the evolving landscape of marketing in the age of AI. Joined by industry experts Rachel Bradshaw from Caster Communications and Eva Oegger from Shure, the discussion explores how AI is reshaping brand strategies, content creation, and personal branding. Discover insights on leveraging AI for efficiency, the importance of unique content, and the role of marketing in internal organizational change. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on navigating the challenges and opportunities of AI-driven marketing.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We are joined by Gabrielle Dolan as we explore the critical role of storytelling in the age of AI. We discuss how storytelling fosters emotional connections, enhances communication, and builds trust, especially in a rapidly changing environment. Gabrielle shares insights from her extensive experience in corporate storytelling, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and personal narratives. The discussion also highlights the potential of AI as a tool to enhance storytelling, while maintaining the human touch that makes stories resonate,See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This conversation explores the profound impact of AI on the workforce, emphasizing the human side of technological advancements. The discussion highlights the shifting social contracts between employees and employers, the evolving nature of careers, and the importance of personal branding in a rapidly changing job market. Experts Denise and Nirit share insights on the necessity of continuous learning, adaptability, and the proactive steps individuals must take to remain relevant in their careers amidst the rise of AI.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This conversation explores the transformative impact of AI on higher education, emphasizing the need for collaboration between educational institutions and the corporate sector. It highlights the importance of ethical considerations in AI implementation, the evolving role of technology managers, and the necessity for educational institutions to adapt their pedagogical approaches. The discussion also touches on the potential for innovation through community engagement and experimentation, particularly in the context of hackathons and collaborative projects.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Byron Tarry interviews Richard Mulholland, a global keynote speaker and entrepreneur, discussing the importance of reinvention in the face of change, particularly in the context of AI and the AV industry. They explore the evolution of communication, the significance of storytelling, and the need for businesses to remain relevant by embracing innovation. Mulholland emphasizes the power of small, consistent actions (streaks) over habits and the importance of empowering leadership at all levels to foster collaboration and adaptability in organizations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Byron Terry and Brad Hintze discuss the transformative impact of AI on leadership and organizational dynamics. They explore the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, emphasizing the need for leaders to adapt and innovate in response to changing work environments. Brad shares insights from his journey at Crestron, highlighting the importance of collaboration, training, and experimentation in leveraging AI effectively. The conversation underscores the significance of empowering individuals at all levels to contribute to the transformation process, fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Julian Phillips, Author and Futurist discusses the transformative impact of AI on the AV industry. We are also joined by his own AI assistant, Athena, and they tell us how they co-authored the book "Leviathan". We also discuss the three C's to embrace AI: Curiosity for the future of technology, critical thinking in how to apply these solutions, and courage to adapt to a new era of tech.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

AVNation's Tim Albright sits down with Byron Tarry from NEXXT to discuss AI in AV. NEXXT aims to bring AI and AV together and this first episode lays out what to expect in the first season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.