In this episode of Using AI at Work, Chris Daigle sits down with Mike Allton, a seasoned content creator and strategist, to discuss the impact of AI on business and marketing. Mike shares his journey from keeping AI at arm’s length to fully embracing its potential, offering insights into how businesses can use AI tools like Gemini, Claude, and Magai for content creation, strategic planning, and efficiency. They explore AI literacy, practical adoption strategies, and the importance of building a personal AI copilot to enhance decision-making and productivity. If you’re looking for actionable ways to integrate AI into your work, this conversation is packed with invaluable insights.

🔎 Find Out More About Mike Allton and The AI Hat:
https://www.theaihat.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeallton

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Gemini ➡ https://gemini.google.com
Claude ➡ https://claude.ai
Magai ➡ https://magai.co
Perplexity ➡ https://www.perplexity.ai

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Mike Allton
02:00 - Mike’s Journey into AI and Content Strategy
08:15 - How Businesses Should Approach AI Adoption
14:05 - AI Literacy: The Key to Staying Competitive
20:30 - The Power of AI Copilots for Employees
27:45 - AI Tools That Make the Biggest Impact
34:10 - Using AI to Strategize Business Growth
41:00 - How to Start Speaking on AI in Your Local Community
48:15 - The Future of AI and Key Trends to Watch
55:00 - Final Thoughts and Where to Learn More

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