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Are you falling into an "AI trap" without realizing? ..pouring resources into SaaS tools that promise to cut your workforce and automate literally everything - only to see data leaks and loss of control, with you and your team needing to make sense of unreliable outputs?The Bow Knows Podcast makes a return with a topic on a lot of minds with a guest well versed in AI, Joseph Noble from LegionSoftware.com00:00 The AI Trap: An Overview06:15 Why Businesses Rush to Adopt AI14:30 Understanding Data Sovereignty16:43 The Unpredictable Costs of AI Implementation24:19 Major Players in the AI Race25:28 The Future of Grok and xAI27:55 Data Privacy Concerns in AI30:35 Intranet Solutions for Data Control33:55 The Importance of Data Curation47:52 Addressing Job Displacement Fears

What is an AI Hallucination? AI Deployment guru Joseph Noble from legionsoftware.com breaks it down. Full Length podcast - 'The AI Trap' releasing Tuesday Jan 27.

Ever wonder how AI instantly "knows" the perfect answer to your question?Joseph Noble is an AI deployment expert from LegionSoftware.com and he breaks it down with real insight.A full podcast production of 'The AI Trap' (from Chris Jones Media) is in progress.Joseph brings serious credentials and deep experience in generative AI.Stay tuned as this one's going to hit hard.

Is AI a trap? Why have so many companies 'rushed' to get it implemented? I tackle that here with a 'well versed in AI entrepreneur, Joseph Noble from legionsoftware.com. Full length AI podcast in production, with an AI series in development stage for the Chris Jones Media Podcast channels.

A website. Do you really have to have a one for your business?'The Bow' Chris Jones, gets into the weeds on this. Pros and ConsIf your current website 'sucks' or doesn't exist - This 3 minute talk may give you inspiration to do something, or not.Inquire further at chrisjonesmedia.com

There was likely a time in your business where you realized things had to change, to upgrade, to Pivot. That's exactly what's happened to me at Chris Jones Media: an evolving of services, a pivot, if you will, on my main focus. I am interviewed here on a local radio station in Glens Falls, NY about this idea. This certainly went too fast. Visit chrisjonesmedia.com and/or chrisjonesvoice.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebowknows/message

Change is needed. Your business efforts are producing mediocre results at best - and you don't like what you do any more. Pivot. That's what I did. Here's the story.. This is Episode 130, brought to you by chrisjonesvoice.com ..Helping people with a Passion and a Purpose for Changing the Way Things Are! Email: chris591@chrisjonesmedia.com   ✅Let’s connect:  LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chrisjonesmedia Instagram: https://instagram.com/chrisjonesmedia1 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@chrisjonesmedia Facebook: https://facebook.com/chrisjonesmedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrsJones_Media Website: https://chrisjonesvoice.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebowknows/message

Sometimes It's hard to unlock that chain. In 2013, two lives came together that would set the course that neither party expected. 'A Nation of Hope' Co-founders, Michael and Natasha L. Fuller, both serve populations learning how to cope with the readjustment within a community filled with barriers and unforeseen challenges. They are my guests today on a 'Special Edition' of 'The Bow Knows Who Is Changing the World'. Michael and Natasha certainly are changing the world. Many individuals they encountered were finding themselves lost in the folds of survival, attempting to find purpose, and healing from the aftermath of their past. These individuals had experiences spanning from substance use, displacement from homes, joblessness, gang involvement, separation, and lack of family support. It didn't stop there, however. Realization collided with the founders based on their own life experiences. This revelation has led them on this unplanned journey to reach others by providing se

How do you Grow and Sell Your Business for the highest $$ amount possible?  You listen to this Lady!   Michelle Seiler Tucker is a Mergers and Acquisitions Master Intermediary (M&AMI), Certified Senior Business Analyst (CSBA), Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) Certified Business Broker (CBB), Panelist for M&A Source, and Keynote Speaker.   Michelle is a three time Author as well. She is the Best-Selling Author of the book “Think & Grow Rich Today”, “Sell Your Business for more than it’s Worth”, and her latest book “Exit Rich” is available now for purchase, and as an Audiobook.    In addition to being featured in INC., Forbes, and USA Magazine, Michelle makes regular radio and TV appearances on Fox Business News and CNBC.   She’s personally sold over 500 businesses and her company has sold over 1,000! For more than 20 years, Michelle’s been in the trenches helping hundreds of business owners build a scalable and sellable business. She helps

Local Government That Works.  Do your City and Town get along? Are they at odds over what seems to you like trivial things?  None of that goes on between the Town of Plattsburgh, NY and the City of Plattsburgh, NY - in the Northeast corner of New York State near the Canadian Border.  These two Municipalities have been holding regular meetings for over a year, discussing how they can mutually benefit each other, and the entire region.   ..and it's working!  I sat down with Town of Plattsburgh NY Supervisor Michael Cashman and City of Plattsburgh NY Mayor Christopher Rosenquest to talk about just how the constant communication and action has helped to benefit the entire Plattsburgh NY region.   Plattsburgh has a famous Food Item - It's called a 'Michigan'. ------------------------------------ This is Episode 129 Follow The Host, Chris Jones, here: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chrisjonesmedia/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/chrisjonesmedia1/ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@c

The Best Way to Tell your Story is.. However you feel comfortable doing it. Let me Explain. This was previously LIVE on May 5, 2022 around 12 Noon Eastern. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-jones-media/message

The Story of Curtis Brooks  Curtis Brooks has been on the A&E Program: #kidsbehindbars    He was incarcerated at age 15.   On April 10, 1995 in Aurora, Colorado, 15-year-old Curtis Brooks was one of four teenagers involved in the death of Christopher Ramos as they tried to steal his car. As a result, Curtis was sentenced to life in prison without parole.   After 23 years in jail, Curtis was granted a resentencing. He spent a total of 24 years behind bars. This happened because the US Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to hand out such lengthy sentences to juveniles convicted of murder.  Curtis did not fire the shot that took the life of the boy.   There are all kinds of nuances associated with his case, readily available on the Internet.  The subject of this interview is to show what Curtis' life is like after Prison.   Curtis Brooks has done well for himself. Since being released on July 1, 2019, he lives in New York State's Capital District,

NOT Pursuing your Dreams will NOT make you very happy.  The Identity Archeologist, Josh Zepess, talks about this and also Personal Branding as it relates to Corporate America and Entrepreneurship. This is Josh's second time on 'The Bow Knows Who is Changing the World'.  He talks about - How to Attract Clients and How to Turn Every Business FIRST Impression Into A SECOND - Where The Sale Happens! ◉ Grind Less, Profit More ◉ Authentic Personal Branding ◉ For Talented Professionals, Consultants, Speakers, Coaches & Business Owners.   

Are Your Business Systems Efficient? Are staff changes threatening knowledge loss in your company? Are you a franchisor looking to scale but need mature processes to protect quality and your brand? Do you want to improve your business systems but need clearly defined workflows before you can begin? Does your quality management system lack the structure it needs to prevent costly mistakes? Today's guest builds processes that help small business teams achieve daily peak performance. Stewart Nicholas of Nik Systems knows this well. Much value provided here as we dig down into the weeds of business process management and improvement. Video Interview: https://lnkd.in/dag4Tja6 The Bow Knows Who is Changing The World Follow

Feeding The Hungry: Who is Helping? Changing The World has a lot to do with Feeding the Hungry, as in keeping the population fed. Today's guest has a passion for those in need. Natasha Pernicka is the Executive Director at The Food Pantries for the Capital District, Inc. in Albany, NY. Her passion is evident. The power of working together in coalition, The Food Pantries for the Capital District strives to fill the gaps to make sure pantry shelves are full and people in need have nutritious food on the table. Note this is New York State related: Imagine trying to feed yourself on $4.50 a day. Without cheating. For most of us, that’s coffee and a treat. If you’re dependent on the monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, formerly known as food stamps, that $4.50 average daily allotment tends to run out by the third week. Take the “SNAP challenge” to experience why people living in a chronic food emergency often opt for cheap calories rather than healthful food. But for many, the e

Business Acceleration that Works!   This is the story of Capital District of New York based Business Accelerator IgniteU NY as told by it's program Manager, Samuel Mere.  Sam is clear and concise and is living #entrepreneurship on a daily basis.   Here is what Sam does:   •Manages a portfolio of businesses to support their digital marketing needs and challenges  •Consult clients on best practices and trends to maximize brand awareness on each social media platform •Create persuasive sales presentations using market trends and case studies •Prospect new opportunities and negotiate contracts with new clients  •Contribute to clients’ business growth by identifying new and innovative opportunities, while also contributing to new campaign strategies  •Communicates directly with clients as needed to support strategy and help solve problems as they arise https://igniteuny.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-mere-86282783 This is a special edition of 'The Bow Knows

When a guest makes more than 1 appearance on this show - it's exhilarating! Brian Winch, CEO of Cleanlots, returns to 'The Bow Knows Who is Changing The World' to talk about how to start a litter pick up business, and get to six figures.  Brian Winch is the author and creator of Cleanlots, America's Simplest Business. He has been involved in all aspects of the parking lot litter cleaning business since 1981.  He can teach you how to start and operate a simple business based from home and make money from a green service that's almost as easy to do as going for a walk! The man is a genius.   He likes to Keep it Simple.   It works. Six Figures.   Here is what is on Brian Winch's company website:   'Has your parking lot become unsightly with littered PPE, fast-food wrappers, drink cups and cigarette butts?  Quality Maintenance Inc. has helped keep Calgary and area commercial properties and parking lots litter free since 1985.   Property managers and

Robert Manasier is a serial entrepreneur and brand builder, with experience in over 130 international startups and over 400 products/services commercialized, 1000s of acceleration/commercialization campaigns, as the CEO of In Focus Brands (a branded go-to-market acceleration firm).  In addition to In Focus, Robert currently serves as Entrepreneur-in-Residence of the NYS Innovation HotSpot Program, Ignite U, UAlbany Innovation Center, and the Sage Colleges; Managing Director of the EDA Fund and the Diamond Point Co-Development Fund; Chief Strategy Officer for the SaaS firm: The CrowdBuild; Board Member for Autonomy Distributors and Parkhurst Field Foundation and President of IFP Films, EDA Labs and Empire Custom.  He also currently serves as the Saratoga Springs NY Sports Tourism Chair and Saratoga Springs Recreation Commission Member. With over $100M raised for startups, an average of 20—25% uptick in revenue for his acceleration clients, over $1B in sales and a 2.6x return on his management of the

Today's guest helps Business leaders and Educators build Championship Teams. The Coach is a Keynote Speaker, Conducts Leadership Workshops and Coaching, and is a published Author. The Coach breaks down the 7 Keys to Leadership, and why each of them is important when leading a group of people - whether it be a Basketball team or employees in a company. Over 30 years of experience developing winning high-school basketball teams, including 428 career victories, sets the stage for the unique credibility and power of Coach Jim Johnson’s message. Many speakers talk about leadership, but it’s rare to find a speaker who has, quite literally, lead thousands. In a moment later celebrated all over the world, Coach weighed risk with the potential for great opportunity for an autistic student-manager, Jason McElwain (JMac) catapulting Jim, the team, and JMac down a path of inspiration and hope. That one victory continues to reverberate into countless lives as audience after audience is touched by a wave of courage and ten

Improving your bottom line with guaranteed #ROI is what Josh Rockwell does.  Revenue too low? Overtime too high? Not meeting budget? EBITDA too low? Need to cut costs without impacting your business? Josh Rockwell can help. Josh's Services include process optimization for improvements in safety, quality, production rates, and overall cost of operation as well as project management. Continuous improvement has been the basis of his career and is his passion. With an outside, fresh perspective on your business, Josh will find opportunities that may have been missed while addressing problems that have not yet been solved, or projects that haven't been able to be staffed. Josh can take your business to the next level of its evolution and growth. Josh tells some stories of turn around, and the reactions of the people within the companies he was helping. Lots of #storytelling happening here! Follow #thebowknows for all that I do! #businessownership #processimprovement #changetheworld Website: https://rockwe