Peggy digs into how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to redefine transportation, sharing examples, growth projections, and new opportunities. She urges not to get caught up in the hype but rather focus on the way technology can provide real value and ROI (return on investment).
She also discusses:
· Some key use cases in the transportation industry.
· A paradox that we must consider.
· Five steps transportation leaders can take today.
Peggy Smedley and Paula Caligiuri, cofounder and CEO, Skiilify, and DMSB distinguished professor of International Business, Northeastern University, talk about cultural agility and why it is important for business. She is an organizational psychologist, and she has done research on helping people get better at working across cultures.
They also discuss:
· Helping individuals develop durable soft skills.
· How AI (artificial intelligence) is going to change the job market—and society as a whole.
· Cultural agility vs. contextual agility and the six competencies needed.
Dan Miklovic, founder, Lean Manufacturing Research and leader, Third Eye Advisory, talk about tariffs and how tariffs impact the ability to invest in automation, AI (artificial intelligence), and the workforce. He says tariffs have their place and it is a very fine balance to walk.
They also discuss:
· When tariffs are in fact effective.
· The challenges that exist with tariffs.
· Examples of tariffs on specific products that can help reach goals.
Want to be a guest on The Peggy Smedley Show? Check out the exciting topics planned for the coming months and send your show ideas to [email protected]
Want to be a guest on The Peggy Smedley Show? Check out the exciting topics planned for the coming months and send your show ideas to [email protected]
October: How to Secure Your Data
November: Construction Connectivity Trends to Watch