Is the AI revolution leaving you feeling… behind? Everyone’s talking about AI, but how can you actually harness its power to supercharge your career? In this eye-opening episode of Tech Talent Today, we go straight to the source with Bob England, a senior executive in IT infrastructure and operations. Bob isn't just talking about AI; he's actively developing a guide on prompt engineering to help professionals like you leverage AI immediately and effectively.

Forget the hype and learn what really matters for your career. Bob reveals why simply "using" AI isn't enough – and why mastering prompt engineering is your secret weapon for gaining a significant advantage in today's tech landscape. Whether you're an IT leader, an infrastructure pro, or in any tech role, this conversation is a career accelerator.

"Gen AI is not going to put people out of business, but those people who don't use Gen AI, they're going to find themselves being less effective compared to somebody who does the same job who is leveraging Gen AI." – Bob England

You’ll want to hear this episode if you are interested in…

0:00:45 — The AI Myth Debunked: Why AI won't take your job but not using it effectively will leave you less competitive.

0:03:22 — The Power of the Prompt: Understand the crucial difference between basic AI usage and mastering prompt engineering to get truly valuable outputs.

0:05:25 — Crafting the Perfect Prompt: Learn Bob's key strategies for setting the tone, providing context, and breaking down complex questions for optimal AI responses.

0:11:00 — Real-World AI in Action: Hear how Bob's own team uses AI for everything from generating strategic outlines and professional emails to foundational code.

0:13:20 — AI Beyond ChatGPT: Explore how generative AI capabilities are being embedded directly into the software tools you already use, transforming operations from ServiceNow to Dynatrace.

0:23:56 — The Indispensable Human Element: Why your experience and judgment are more critical than ever for validating AI outputs and "making it yours".

0:30:42 — Your Personal AI Journey Starts Now: Bob's practical advice on experimenting with AI tools, building your "AI muscle," and staying relevant in this fast-evolving space.

Don't just observe the AI revolution—master its tools to stay ahead. This episode provides the practical guidance you need to unlock AI's true potential in your daily tasks and position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow's tech landscape.

About Bob England: Bob England is a senior executive in the infrastructure and operations department for a P&C carrier in the insurance industry. He is passionate about making AI immediately useful for professionals and has developed a guide on AI prompt engineering.

Connect with Us

·        Connect with Bob England: Bob's LinkedIn Profile

·        Connect with Tech Talent Today host Jodi Kulek Mayer: Jodi's LinkedIn Profile

·        Visit Clearmont Technologies for IT staffing and search:  ClearmontTech.com

Resources

·        Prompt Engineering 101: Create Content in 3 Simple Steps with Ask AI

·        Prompt Engineering 101 for Images: Crafting Detailed Visual Descriptions

·        Learn About Copilot Prompts

·        Copilot Prompt Gallery

 

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