Retail Checks & Balances
Welcome to Retail Checks & Balances!
I'm your host Kevin Spencer and this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the bustling world of commerce and culinary delights to help you grow your business and WIN!
For the past 22 years I've been helping retail businesses with maximizing their profitability along with process deliverables and I would like to share my expertise and what I've learned along the way.
In each episode, we'll bring you captivating interviews with industry experts, passionate chefs, epic restauranteurs and inspiring retailers, as they share their insights, experiences, and the recipe for their achievements.
So join us as we explore the fascinating stories, trends, and challenges that shape the retail and hospitality industry, from cozy corner cafes to sprawling shopping malls.
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Retail Checks & Balances
AI in Support- Transforming Operations and Strategy with Jason Baylis
In episode 34 of Retail Checks and Balances, Kevin Spencer interviews Jason Baylis, President of Great Lakes Data Systems, to discuss a unique perspective on the buzzword AI. Jason sheds light on how AI can be utilized as a support and intelligence tool, rather than just a standalone program or robot.
Tune in to this insightful discussion that delves into the practical applications of AI in the retail and hospitality sector.
TIMESTAMPS
[00:01:09] The buzzword AI perspective.
[00:06:55] Using AI as a tool.
[00:09:22] AI agent learning habits.
[00:15:45] A new maintenance program.
[00:20:33] Supporting small businesses.
[00:22:30] Building trust with clients.
QUOTES
- "If I don't start somewhere, you're going to go down the rabbit hole of all the things you can and can't do, and you'll never implement anything. It's really that definition kind of like insanity, really, you keep going." - Jason Baylis
- “Making a difference for those who make a difference, right? That's what we're here for…So it's like, I'm going to make you change how you're used to doing it, but I'm going to show you that you might actually be able to save some money with me.” - Jason Baylis
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Kevin Spencer
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinspencer007/
Jason Baylis
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-baylis-43b06844/
WEBSITE
Rod Plus Solutions: https://rodplussolutions.com/
Great Lakes Data Systems: https://www.glds.net/