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Insights from a Young Self-Taught AI Entrepreneur — Hank Barker

2024/10/3
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In this episode, Liam Lawson interviews Hank Barker, co-founder of PriorAIty. Hank shares his self-taught journey into AI and his mission to provide value through bespoke consulting and training for businesses. The discussion touches on the importance of authenticity on LinkedIn, the challenges companies face with AI implementation, and the need for tailored training and data readiness. Hank's company focuses on simplifying AI for organizations, offering workshops and training to ensure smooth integration. He also emphasizes work-life balance, the role of nature in staying grounded, and his excitement for the future of AI, particularly voice technology.

Chapters

00:00 The Supportive AI Community and the Power of Personal Connections

03:29 From Teaching College Students to Training Businesses

11:30 Tailoring AI Training to the Specific Needs of Organizations

15:31 Challenges Companies Face in Adopting AI

26:29 Addressing the Lack of Knowledge and Understanding of AI

28:23 Data Readiness for AI Implementation

30:42 Monetization Strategies and Courses in AI

33:49 Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn

37:12 The Benefits of Nature and a Structured Morning Routine

39:30 The Potential of AI Voice Technology

48:20 Approaching AI with Curiosity and Enthusiasm

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