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SUMMARY:Behind the Mic: Preparing Your Business for the Future: A Practical Guide to Augmenting Your Workflow
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe’ve all heard about the AI tools available out there and many of us are using them​. But! Are we using them effectively? ​​This Behind the Mic isn’t a theoretical deep dive into AI technology\, it’s how to rethink your business operations today to ensure you’re ready to leverage future tools and stay ahead. \nJoin us as Darren Hinde\, an expert in innovation and AI design\, takes us through how to: \n\nDeconstruct Your Business: Discover how to break down complex workflows into simple\, manageable processes with clear inputs and outputs.\nIdentify Your Data Flow: Understand how information moves through your business – the essential first step for any technology integration\, including AI.\nMaster the Art of Prompting: Learn how your understanding of process inputs and outputs is the key to constructing effective AI prompts that deliver the results you need for specific tasks.\nBuild a Foundation for Efficiency: Learn how structuring your processes and data now creates a clear path for future automation and augmentation.\n\nThink Augmentation\, Not Just Automation: See how preparing your systems allows you to strategically use technology (like AI) to enhance what you and your team already do\, freeing up valuable time.\n\n\nAbout Darren Hinde \nDarren is a seasoned technology leader with over 15 years of senior development expertise creating commercial products across the insurance\, financial services\, and retail sectors. Throughout his career\, he has specialized in building data-intensive analytical platforms that transform complex information into actionable business intelligence. \nMost recently\, Darren has focused on the practical application of emerging AI technologies\, particularly Agentic AI design concepts that are revolutionizing how businesses interact with their data. His approach combines technical expertise with pragmatic business insight\, helping organizations move beyond the AI hype to implement solutions that deliver measurable value. \nAs Head of Innovation at Nicer\, Darren is accelerating the adoption of AI within their Talent Analytics platform\, creating tools that help businesses make more informed decisions about their most valuable asset – their people. \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.canadianspeakers.org/event/behind-the-mic-preparing-your-business-for-the-future-a-practical-guide-to-augmenting-your-workflow/
CATEGORIES:Behind the Mic,CAPS National
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