In this Moving Beyond being Good Podcast interview, host Gary Ryan and AI expert Dave King explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, its impact on organisations, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. They discuss the uneven distribution of AI knowledge, the integration of AI in sales processes, and the potential for AI to enhance customer service. The conversation also touches on the energy consumption of AI technologies, the concept of the singularity, and the implications of AI on creativity and learning. In this conversation, the speakers explore the transformative potential of AI, particularly large language models, in personal insights, organizational data management, and customer engagement. They discuss the importance of context in AI interactions, the creation of dynamic customer personas, and the role of AI agents in enhancing task management. The conversation also highlights the opportunities for small to medium enterprises to leverage AI for competitive advantage and the significance of understanding daily workflows to improve productivity. The unpredictability of AI development and the necessity for human-AI collaboration are emphasized throughout the discussion.Watch this episode on YouTube here Learn more about host Gary Ryan here Follow Dave King on Twitter/X here Connect with Dave on LinkedIn here Connect with Gary Ryan on LinkedIn here Contact Gary Ryan here Purchase Gary Ryan's book, Yes For Success - How to Achieve Life Harmony and Fulfillment here Purchase Yes For Success - How to Achieve Life Harmony and Fulfillment Kindle Edition on Amazon here or buy the physical book here Connect and chat with Gary on Facebook here Follow Gary on Instagram here If you would like support in creating a high-performance culture based on treating people as human beings, please click here to contact Gary Ryan
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Master Business Leadership With These Storytelling Techniques!
In this conversation, host Gary Ryan interviews Shawn Callahan, Founder of Anecdote International, discusses the significance of storytelling in leadership, emphasising its role as a powerful communication tool that inspires action and engagement. Shawn explores the concept of natural storytellers, the importance of story listening, and how organizations can cultivate a storytelling culture to enhance leadership effectiveness. The discussion also highlights practical examples and strategies for integrating storytelling into business practices, ultimately aiming to create a more impactful and connected workplace. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the significance of storytelling within organisations, emphasising its role in shaping culture and connecting employees to overarching strategies. They discuss the challenges businesses face in adopting storytelling as a strategic tool, particularly in data-driven environments. The conversation transitions into the importance of scaling business operations and building strong client relationships, highlighting personal anecdotes and lessons learned. Finally, they explore the concept of moving beyond mediocrity to achieve remarkable success, underscoring the need for businesses to stand out in a competitive landscape. Learn more about Shawn and to access your free ebook copy of "Putting Stories To Work" hereConnect with Shawn on LinkedIn here Learn more about Gary Ryan here Connect with Gary on LinkedIn here If you would like support in creating a high-performance culture based on treating people as human beings, please click here to contact Gary Ryan
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Five Business Lessons To help You Thrive
Summary In this episode of the Moving Beyond Being Good Podcast, Gary Ryan shares his top five business lessons learned over 18 years in business. He emphasizes the importance of publishing books, maintaining a strong social media presence, viewing customers as lifetime partners, continuously improving skills, and treating every customer as the number one priority. These lessons are designed to help others create long-term success in their own businesses. Takeaways Publishing books has generated significant credibility. Social media presence is crucial for business success. Viewing customers as lifetime partners fosters loyalty. Creating new programs keeps the business competitive. Continuous learning enhances service quality. Treating every customer as number one builds trust. Consistency in communication is key to client relationships. Investing in personal development leads to better outcomes. Authenticity in marketing attracts the right clients. Long-term partnerships yield mutual benefits. Listen to this episode on YouTube here Learn more about Gary Ryan here Connect with Gary on LinkedIn here Follow Gary on Instagram here Book a FREE 30-Minute online "Coffee Chat" to discuss your leadership or business growth needs here If you would like support in creating a high-performance culture based on treating people as human beings, please click here to contact Gary Ryan
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The Top 5 Small Business Owner Mistakes to AVOID
SummaryIn this episode of the Moving Beyond Being Good Podcast, Gary Ryan reflects on his 18 years in business by sharing his top five mistakes. He emphasizes the importance of not just relying on client satisfaction for growth, the need to develop marketing and sales skills, the pitfalls of remaining a solopreneur, the dangers of getting comfortable, and the necessity of setting ambitious goals. Each mistake serves as a lesson for aspiring entrepreneurs to avoid similar pitfalls in their own journeys. Takeaways Celebrating 18 years in business is a significant milestone. Relying solely on client satisfaction can hinder business growth. - Developing marketing and sales skills is crucial for success. Remaining a solopreneur limits business potential. Getting comfortable can lead to stagnation in business. Setting small goals can restrict business growth. Ambitious goals can drive action and innovation. Learning from mistakes is essential for growth. Continuous development is key to long-term success. Embracing change and challenges is vital for entrepreneurs.Listen to this episode on YouTube here Learn more about Gary Ryan here Connect with Gary on LinkedIn here Follow Gary on Instagram here Book a FREE 30-Minute online "Coffee Chat" to discuss your leadership or business growth needs here If you would like support in creating a high-performance culture based on treating people as human beings, please click here to contact Gary Ryan
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Want to Stop Domestic Violence in Australia? Listen Now
SummaryIn this episode of the Moving Beyond Being Good podcast, host Gary Ryan interviews Aaron Schultz, founder of The Outback Mind Foundation, who is dedicated to addressing domestic violence and supporting men's mental health. The conversation explores the importance of personal responsibility, emotional awareness, and creating safe spaces for men to discuss their feelings and experiences. Aaron shares insights from his work with men, emphasizing the need for education and community support to break the cycle of violence. He discusses the impact of men's circles and the role of documentary projects in raising awareness and fostering change. The episode concludes with a call to action for businesses and individuals to support initiatives that promote mental health and prevent domestic violence.TakeawaysDomestic violence awareness starts with personal responsibility.Creating safe spaces for men is crucial for open dialogue.Education is key to preventing domestic violence.Men often lack emotional awareness, leading to harmful behaviors.Community support can help break the cycle of violence.Men's circles provide a platform for sharing and healing.Documentaries can raise awareness and foster change.Proactive measures are needed to address mental health issues.Support from businesses can enhance community initiatives.Compassion and understanding are essential in addressing domestic violence.Watch this episode on YouTube here.Connect with Gary Ryan on LinkedIn here.Follow Gary Ryan on Instagram here.Learn more about Organisations That Matter here. If you would like support in creating a high-performance culture based on treating people as human beings, please click here to contact Gary Ryan
Good is the ENEMY of GREAT! This is why you need to Move Beyond Being Good!Gary Ryan is the author the new release "Yes For Success: How to Achieve Life Harmony and Fulfillment" which debuted at #6 on Amazon and #19 on AUDIBLE despite being SELF-PUBLISHED (oh, Oprah was #1, a biography on Warren Buffet was #12 and Adam Grant's new book was #18!)Gary is also the author of the #1 Amazon Kindle Bestseller "Disruption Leadership Matters - lessons for leaders from the pandemic" and helps leaders and talented professionals from billion-dollar and other large organisations Move Beyond Being Good®. This podcast is all about how to create personal success, how to lead in a manner that creates ongoing, sustainable success for the leader, their employees and their organisation and how to do all that that with a culture based on Service Excellence.Everyone benefits when you Move Beyond Being Good which is why subscribers are tuning in from Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Japan, United Arab Emirates, Canada, United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, The Isle of Man, and the United States!Gary has a world class list of interviewees including multiple best-selling authors, leaders and entrepreneurs! Sign up for this series and start to Move Beyond Being Good® now!
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