The Killer Use Case Podcast

In this conversation, Mike Montague, founder and CEO of Avenue9, discusses how businesses can use AI in a human-first way to improve marketing, sales, and customer relationships. He explains why AI should support people rather than replace them, how strong strategy and context shape better AI results, and why generative AI is only one part of a larger set of tools that includes automation, machine...

In this episode, entrepreneur Laurent Cohen, founder of GetOblic, shares his journey from the early days of e-commerce and SEO to building an AI company focused on voice AI solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. He explains why trust, not technology, is the biggest challenge when selling AI to SMBs and how GetOblic uses a unique business directory model to demonstrate value before asking...

In this episode, Greg Grand, CEO of G Squared Advisors, shares how he integrates AI into sales leadership, coaching, and business operations. Drawing on more than three decades of sales experience, Greg explains how his approach evolved from chasing new AI tools to focusing on solving specific business problems. The conversation explores practical AI applications in sales training, role play coach...

In this episode, Hunter Jensen speaks with Stephen Arthur, Director of AI and Analytics at ECPI University, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping higher education. Stephen explains how ECPI moved from early caution around generative AI to building practical AI systems for students, faculty, and administrators. The conversation explores conversational assignments, AI governance policies, c...

In this conversation, Patryk Laurent, CEO of Scenera, discusses how the company uses edge-based video AI to improve safety, security, and building operations in commercial real estate. He explains how Scenera turns existing cameras into intelligent sensors that can detect events such as falls, loitering, fence climbing, unattended objects, and spills without relying on constant video streaming to...

In this wide-ranging technical discussion, founders and operators across consulting, logistics, and software development compare how agentic AI is reshaping the way they build software, run operations, and structure daily work. The conversation explores a shift from traditional SaaS tools to rapidly built internal applications powered by LLMs, including ephemeral apps, workflow automation, and age...

In this episode, Scott Turman, CEO of BrightRay Publishing, shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur and explains how his company blends traditional publishing with modern AI-driven workflows. The conversation explores how large language models are transforming sales, marketing, and research processes, enabling massive scale while simultaneously creating challenges around trust and authenticity...

In this episode, Gerry Widmer, CEO of FIDUS Advisor, joins the podcast to discuss his roll up the sleeves approach to business turnarounds and executive consulting. The conversation centers on the necessity of building a culture of sales and financial transparency to drive organizational growth. Widmer also provides a deep dive into the second wave of AI, explaining why CEOs must move beyond fear...