AI Accelerator for Business Show

In this video, you'll learn why to stop viewing AI business costs as simple subscription fees and why token allocation and agent workflows are changing corporate budgets. Many organizations are miscalculating their spending because they treat AI like traditional SaaS software. We look at how AI agent workflows consume resources at a different rate than standard chat interfacesWe also break dow...

In this video, you'll learn the lessons we've learn from three years of training employees and businesses on how to use AI in their business. We explore the importance of tailored training programs and how including a business context leads to more sustained adoption. We also discuss strategies for overcoming employee resistance and misinformation. What we discussed:0:13 - Importance of co...

A student asked us, "Should I stay in school or should I go and learn AI?"In this video, we discuss what we thought about that question and how we answered it. Explored the benefits of post-secondary education versus diving straight into learning AI. We looked at how schools need to change to adapt to this new reality and how those considering post-secondary must be a little bit clearer...

how it's reshaping how people do their jobs. We explore the new skills required and explore AI tools to make this happen. What we discussed: 0:00 - Introduction to AI Orchestrator 9:00 - Use of Google Stitch and Luma Labs 15:15 - Discussion on the accountability of AI 18:05 - Role of AI orchestrators and need for human oversight Connect with us if you want to get the benefits of AI for your bu...

In this episode, is AI actually replacing jobs, or is it covering up other reasons when companies lay off employees. We explore how AI is having an impact on employment, which jobs are at risk but also new roles and industries emerging. We also discuss what business leaders can do to address employee fears, build AI fluency, and stay competitive. Finally, we look at what individual employees can d...

In this episode, you'll learn how AI is actually showing up in legal work today, and the risks lawyers face when AI "hallucinates". We chat with Steve Major, Senior Partner and King's Counsel at Bennett Jones, and explore how the legal profession navigates tension between AI-driven efficiency with the precision and the precision and trust the law requires. We discuss into how the traditional billa...

In this episode, you'll learn how AI is reshaping the construction industry and where the biggest opportunities for adoption truly lie. We chat with Bill Black, President and CEO of the Calgary Construction Association, and explore why most construction companies struggle to embrace AI despite the clear benefits. We also look how AI adoption must be driven from inside contracting companies rather...

In this episode, you'll learn about the future of marketing agencies in the age of AI and discuss how they are (and aren’t) leveraging AI. We chat with ZGM Modern Marketing’s Partner and Chief Innovation Officer Peter Bishop and unpack client expectations as well as value-based pricing vs hourly. We also explore why clear communication and critical thinking now matter more than specific tools...

In this video, you'll learn how AI is becoming a true economic growth engine for cities and regions and how your business can benefit now. Calgary Economic Development CEO Brad Perry shares real-world insights on adoption, why SMEs get stuck in “too busy to change." We also explore what AI playbooks work, where governments and funds can accelerate training and procurement, and what the next wave o...

In this episode , you'll learn why Microsoft Copilot is often seen as a disaster in organizations. We explore what value it does bring and why it's not all on Copilot for being perceived as a subpar product. We break down what Copilot does well and where it consistently fails. We also look at where companies who do deploy it can improve adoption and maximize use. Finally, we discuss the st...

In this episode, you'll learn how AI agents are moving beyond simple chatbots to actually performing real business tasks. We explore the current state of AI agents and show examples how they are now completing business tasks not just providing responses. We discuss how your business can start integrating them into your workflows along with security and governance challenges to be aware off. Wh...

In this episode, learn how to work with employees who are "anti-ai" with strategies to potentially turn them into powerful allies. We explore the four biggest objections your teams are raising and show you how to address each one without dismissing legitimate concerns. We discuss how executive decisions, communication, and frontline involvement can make or break your AI strategy. What we...

In this video, you'll learn how AI video progress is transforming how businesses market their brand and communicate at scale. We dive into why storytelling still is the most important aspect of video creation. We also explore how to stay authentic when anyone can create amazing video with AI. We talk with a AI video content creator who shows how to combine his cinematography skills with AI video c...

In this video you'll learn why your AI tools aren't translating into real productivity gains and how to fix it by closing the workforce capability gap. We explore the three emerging AI gaps (usage, depth, and on-the-job application), and why “buying AI” without changing how people work is wasting your investment. You’ll see practical examples of how to turn generic AI training into role-sp...

In this episode, you'll learn AI resolutions to give your business a competitive advantage in 2026, one that most companies should be making yet probably won’t. We break down why you must think in AI systems instead of chasing tools, and how to uncover high-impact business use cases by doing discovery with frontline teams. We discuss how use AI for admin-heavy workflows (like invoice reconcili...

In this video, you'll learn how to lead a successful AI implementation for your business from the lessons we learned in 2025. We break down why AI adoption stalls inside organizations and how to overcome them. We explore why employees resist using AI at work how current “turn it on and hope” training models fail, and what effective, workflow-based AI training actually looks like. We discuss ho...

In this video, you'll learn why locking your organization into a single AI model could be a competitive disadvantage and what to do instead. We discuss how to match the strengths and limitations of each model to the specific business, department and team workflows. You’ll discover practical ways to safely let teams use multiple models and niche AI tools without overwhelming IT or exposing sensitiv...

In this video, you'll learn how Gemini 3’s natively multimodal capabilities (text, image, video, audio) open new possibilities of using AI with visual/spatial tasks. You’ll see how Gemini 3 can actually “watch” videos (not just read transcripts) to extract production techniques, generate detailed prompts, and help non-experts create expert-level visuals. We also explore potential business t use ca...

In this video, you'll learn how proactive AI is shifting us from “firefighting” to foresight in business. We break down the difference between reactive and proactive AI, using real examples from ChatGPT’s Pulse to show how AI can anticipate needs, set priorities, and even start tasks before you ask. We discuss practical use cases across construction, logistics, customer success, and HR. We als...

In this episode, you'll learn the real investment your company needs to make in AI training and development to empower your employees, boost retention. We explore why the typical approach to AI training isn't enough. We look at the tangible ROI of on-going training, and the risks of losing top talent. We also discuss how leaders at every level must champion AI upskilling, What we discussed...

In this video, you'll learn essential AI transferable skills going beyond just using the latest AI tools. Skills to help you solve real business problems and accelerate your organization's growth. We explore examples, common challenges, and tactics such as knowing when to iterate or start over, providing the right context, knowing when AI is confident but hallucinating and more. What we di...

Can AI genuinely cut business costs and/or improve productivity by 40, 60. 70%? What is it's true value to business? In this episode, we discuss true business benefits from our client case studies. We explore why backoffice eye-roll tasks are the easiest and highest ROI for using AI. We also look at guard-rails to ensure business protect their data, are secure but can also push AI capabilities...

In this episode, you'll learn common challenges and costly mistakes when finding AI vendors. We walk through an AI RFP we nearly bid on before seeing all the major red flags. We explore how the rapidly changing AI landscape is redefining how you need to look for AI partners and vendors. We also discuss why your old RFP and tender process might be the biggest AI mistake your business makes. Wha...

In this episode, you'll learn why adding AI into your existing business workflows means missing out on its real transformative potential. We explore two critical shifts every company must make to become truly AI-centric. Discover why change management and company-wide buy-in are just as vital as choosing the right AI tool. We also see if/how traditional businesses can compete with AI-native disrup...

In today's episode, you'll learn the hard lessons of AI implementation and adoption and why many are failing. We discuss why the problem isn't the technology, but the people involved, and how they approach AI for business. We explore why effective business AI adoption depends on more than just AI tools and what to consider the changes needed for a successful AI transformation. What we...