Smb Community Podcast By Karl W. Palachuk

Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosted by James Kernan, special guest Leslie Dewey, CEO of Sweetwater Street, shares her expertise on artificial intelligence (AI). Leslie discusses her background in media and security, which led her to a passion for AI. She provides insights into AI literacy, automation benefits, and practical tips for business owners to integrate AI into their operations. The conversation also covers the importance of AI training, the challenges of data security, and ways to leverage AI as a competitive advantage. Leslie emphasizes the need for responsible AI use and offers guidance on navigating the rapidly evolving AI landscape.  --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction to the SMB Community Podcast 00:43 Meet Leslie Dewey: AI Guru and CEO of Sweetwater Street 01:13 Leslie's Journey into AI and Security 01:57 Sweetwater Street's Mission and AI Literacy 04:09 AI in Business: Benefits and Applications 05:57 Tips and Tricks for Using AI Tools 09:03 Deep Research and Comp