Solo episode this week. I'm talking about the "magazine approach," my new way of explaining a great way to map interactions throughout the customer experience and how to better reach people where they are, when they're ready for you, and what that might look like.

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Jarrod Dicker runs Po.et, a blockchain project for media and advertising that promises to help many content businesses improve their level of success. There's so much to this interview, as we cover where media is now in the digital world and where blockchain technology might take it. Dig in.

Sponsor: StudioPress Sites.

Music: Epidemic Sound.

Back of the Comic: GamePuncher.com

I get to interview Todd Brockdorf from IBM about Watson, chatbots, blockchain and more. Todd also talks about his book, Better Than Average.

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Back of the Comic Book: Annalee Newitz and her book, Autonymous, which you MUST pick up and read.

Jennifer Fong with IEEE chats with me about their Innovation at Work site and other educational opportunities for teaching people about IoT and AI and other standards.

Show sponsor: Speare Writing App - http://cbrogan.me/speare

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Email me: [email protected] (damn it!)

Another solo episode. This time, let's talk about implementation ideas and possibilities. B2C, B2B. We'll cover them all. AI, blockchain, chatbots, and IoT today.

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Music: Epidemic Sound - http://epidemicsound.com

My site: http://chrisbrogan.com/

Email me: [email protected]

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Chatbots, Internet of Things, and Video. Why are these the five technologies I focus on as being vital for all our business success in the coming years? I take this episode to talk just a little more in depth about this and to give you some resources.

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Get in touch with me: [email protected] or visit http://chrisbroganmedia.com today.

Tony Nicolaidas is the VP of Connected Systems at Stanley Black & Decker. We talk about construction sites, wireless mesh network systems, the future of connected tools, and how job sites are a whole new frontier at the edge. Check out http://dewalt.com for some of these products.

Drop me an email: [email protected]

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WHY am I talking to you about AI, blockchain, chatbots, and IoT stuff? Why should you care? That's why this episode. I want to try and get you further acclimatized to the idea. The point. The reason for all this blather. This episode is about YOU.

When you're done listening, email me: [email protected] . I want to hear from you. Very much so.

No sponsor this week, either. It's all good!

Roger Zimmerman is head of research and development over at 3Play Media, and he's an engineer and scientist around the world of voice and computer translation technologies. I asked him to help me better understand the world of Alexa and Google Home and whatever Apple calls theirs, and to talk about voice in the business world and the future. Roger's a smart egg and you and I have a lot to learn.

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As always, if you want to connect with me, drop me an email at [email protected]

Don Schuerman is CTO and VP of product marketing at Pegasystems. He's had a long run at the company with lots of roles, and now he's helping them guide their customers to big transformations around customer engagement. The system mixes artificial intelligence (AI), all kinds of cool interfaces, and some ideas you probably haven't seen in execution yet. There's a lot to absorb in this interview.

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Music provided by Epidemic Sound.

Visit my website: http://chrisbrogan.com for more!