Best Say Dat Podcasts (2025)

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Comedian Mike Larsen: For The Love Of It 1:21:15

15d ago1:21:15

1:21:15

Whiskey Business enjoyed a return visit from comedian, Mike Larsen, a stand-up comedian veteran, TV writer extraordinaire AND political speech writer. Mike once again brought his humor, intelligence and thoughtfulness to the podcast as he discussed a certain “peace” he’s obtained in both his life and career. Listen, laugh and maybe learn. Two out o…

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62: Optimalizace nám ušetří 15 milionů ročně. Ne každé AI řešení se ale vyplatí, říká Artur Heider z Hyundai 23:24

16d ago23:24

23:24

Jak snížit spotřebu materiálu v lakovně, vytížit linky ve svařovně a zohlednit 13 výrobních omezení v každodenním plánu? V Hyundai Nošovice na to šli přes data a optimalizační algoritmy. „Naše výroba funguje jako obrovský orloj – pokud něco nezapadne, celé se to zpomalí. Lidské plánování už nestačilo,“ říká Artur Heider, specialista na výrobní plán…

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61: Ráčková, Laifr, T-Mobile: Nečekali jsme to. Týmy si začaly tvořit datové produkty samy 32:00

23d ago32:00

32:00

Jestli chcete demokratizovat data, nestačí nasadit nový cloud nebo postavit datový tým. „Data mesh není jen technologická změna. Měníme způsob, jakým firma přemýšlí o datech i o odpovědnosti,“ říká Adéla Ráčková, Tribe Leader datového týmu v T-Mobile, v novém dílu podcastu Adastry. Spolu s Vojtěchem Laifrem, Data Mesh Product Ownerem, mluví o tom, …

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60: Z dat poznáme výhodný obchod i podvod. AI mění praktiky výkupu ojetých vozů, říká Zdeněk Demeter, Resulmatic 22:43

1M ago22:43

22:43

Každý den musí AAA Auto vykoupit a prodat 300 aut. Bez pokročilých datových systémů by to podle Zdeňka Demetera, CEO společnosti Resulmatic (data a AI divize AAA Auto), nebylo možné. „Dnes už nejsme jen data-driven firma. Jsme data-managed. Polovina cesty zákazníka je čistě digitální,“ říká v novém dílu podcastu Adastry. V podcastu popisuje, jak Re…

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Vince Morris: The Adventures of Squiddy and Squack! 1:45:25

2M ago1:45:25

1:45:25

What happens when a longtime comedian friend FINALLY makes it to Whiskey Business? Dino had a great time going down memory lane with comedian Vince Morris, one of his best and dearest friends. From the outrageous to the occasionally serious, to the origins of a cop/buddy movie that never existed, this podcast will entertain you, enlighten, and remi…

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59: "IoT now spans the entire supply chain, delivering insights into product and customer lifecycles," says Petr Blabla, Adastra 22:03

3M ago22:03

22:03

The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how businesses collect and utilize real-time data, driving efficiency, sustainability, and innovation. Yet, implementing IoT solutions comes with its own challenges—from navigating complex data management issues to ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. How can companies …

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Bill Arrundale: Not All Comedians Are Broken...Just Bent 1:21:51

3M ago1:21:51

1:21:51

Whiskey Business enjoyed having a deep dive into the comedy brain of Bill Arrundale, long time comedian and early podcaster before the medium exploded. We discussed the humble beginnings the influence of childhood, the revelations of parenthood and the fragility of relationships, which ALL can shape a comedian's mind and perspective on life and the…

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58: Cloud Stefan Lautenschlager (NETZSCH): First, Not Cloud Only—Moving to the Cloud was a Clear Strategic Decision for Us 31:12

3M ago31:12

31:12

Cloud migration and advanced analytics are redefining how businesses leverage data, enabling shifts from traditional product sales to innovative service models. However, moving to the cloud brings its own set of challenges—cultural, technical, and strategic. How can companies navigate this transformation while ensuring data quality and maximizing R…

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Dallas Allan: Suicide Investigator 1:09:54

4M ago1:09:54

1:09:54

What you may ask is there to investigate after a suicide? The tragedy of the act is done. But there are questions and when it comes to the Who, the What, the Where and the WHY, Dallas Allen comes on the scene. On a podcast full of compassion and compelling revelations, Whiskey Business spoke with Dallas about the aftermath of a situation; talking w…

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57: AI's integration into MDM shifts the focus of data teams towards more strategic issues, says Petr Žáček, Ataccama 34:46

4M ago34:46

34:46

Master Data Management (MDM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are transforming the way businesses manage and utilize their data, promising unprecedented efficiency and insights. But integrating AI into MDM is not without its challenges. How can companies ensure data quality and maintain ownership in this new landscape? Our guest today is Petr Žáček…

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Comedian Sumukh Torgalkar: Happy Christmas, Diwali…Happy All Of It 1:30:19

4M ago1:30:19

1:30:19

Whiskey Business closed out the year with a great podcast from a funny, wise, inspiring and insightful comedian. Sumukh Torgalkar joined us to talk comedy, life, work, parents, relationships, and the holidays. In the mix was obviously humor, but also insight and perspective on all the above, dosed with laughter and even a little wisdom. As we close…

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56: Prove Personalization’s Business Value in Money, Not Just Marketing Metrics (Rasmus Houlind, Agillic) 38:30

5M ago38:30

38:30

What is personalization? And what is it not? How can we break the silos between it and business when it comes to personalization? We discussed the topic with Erasmus Houlind, Chief Experience Officer at Agillic.By Adastra

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They Say It’s Your Birthday... 1:59:26

5M ago1:59:26

1:59:26

This week on Whiskey Business it was just “the guys”as we realized 2024 brought “milestone” birthdays to each of us. Greg turned 40. Chip turned 60. John will be 60 in a few weeks and I turned (ahem) 65. The lively, funny and at times serious discussion ranged from where we’re at, where we’ve been and most importantly where are we going with the ga…

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55: Data Mesh Isn’t for Everyone: It Requires the Right Mindset and Organizational Structure, says Petr Žáček, Ataccama 23:52

5M ago23:52

23:52

It sounds great. Each business unit owns and manages its own data, making it available for the rest of the company. This approach is essential for data mesh. But can large companies really achieve that? How realistic is it? Our guest today is Petr Žáček, Director of Product Management at Ataccama.By Adastra

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54: Pavel Jindra (CETIN): ROI by u AI projektů neměla být jediným rozhodujícím argumentem 30:01

6M ago30:01

30:01

Ví, že umělá inteligence na trhu pomalu rozdává karty a že určuje, kdo zvládne držet krok a kdo se bude trápit. Chcete-li cílem udržet nejen konkurenceschopnost, ale také vybudovat interní oddělení, které bude machr na AI. Jak na to? O tom hovoří Pavel Jindra, manažer IT platforem v CETIN.By Adastra

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HALLO-WHISKEY-WEEN with Psychic Cindy Riggs 1:19:13

6M ago1:19:13

1:19:13

Whiskey Business has their annual Live Audience Halloween Podcast thanks to Echo Spirits in Grandview. Not only did the owners, Joe and Nikhil offer up a flight of Echo Spirits to taste, we also got a sneak 9 month peak of our own WHISKEY BUSINESS barrel which is still waiting to become bourbon. The night got more interesting when psychic, Cindy Ri…

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Clark Donley: Breaking News: Dropping The Mic 1:18:17

7M ago1:18:17

1:18:17

Compared to Clark Donley, we here at Whiskey Business are truly the amateurs as we sat across the veteran broadcaster, Clark Donley. 40 plus years in the business that started as a disc jockey, led to sportscasting on television and then 30 more years doing the news on radio, Clark has reported it all with compassion and class and off the mic becam…

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Travis Irvine: We Made Shakespeare Better 1:12:08

7M ago1:12:08

1:12:08

Comedian, writer, director, producer, and soon-to-be-40 year old, Travis Irvine returned to Whiskey Business to talk about it ALL! Comedy, politics, life love, film, turning 40 and yes...making Shakespeare Better with his latest film project based on one of The Bard's least successful plays, Timon of Athens which will become Timbob of Athens. Yup. …

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‘Dem Buckeyes and 'Dat Demora 1:06:07

8M ago1:06:07

1:06:07

Two things happen this time of year on Whiskey Business. The Buckeyes start another season and to insure a winning one, Bill Demora (now Senator Demora) returns to his superstitious ways and returns to Whiskey Business. But this one is packed with more than just Buckeye Football. We caught Bill just after the Democratic Convention as well, and a lo…

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Pizzapalooza: The History of Columbus Style Pizza 1:29:15

8M ago1:29:15

1:29:15

Join Jim Ellison, the author of "Columbus Pizza: A Slice of History", on the Whiskey Business podcast as we dive deep into the fascinating history of pizza in Columbus, Ohio. From its humble origins to its rise as the Pizza Capital of the U.S., we explore why Columbus remains a pizza lover's paradise. Thanks to Gatto’s Pizza, who of course is featu…

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Nickey Winkelman, the Respectable Co-Worker 1:19:34

9M ago1:19:34

1:19:34

Ahead of the first of Columbus Comedy Festival, we enjoy a respectable visit with comedian Nickey Winkelman. The conversation went from comedy to real life and the REAL life that’s in comedy. Asking, what's the art of finding ways to present life situations to a comedy crowd that may also be going through them but in a relatable, funny way? We also…

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53: Mazánek (Raiffeisenbank): We build data products and implement data mesh to enable business to be independent from IT 44:27

9M ago44:27

44:27

He wants to create a world where businesses deliver real value without relying on IT. By democratizing data and creating a data mesh, he aims to achieve this vision. Get inspired by vision of Lukáš Mazánek, Chief Data Officer of Raiffeisenbank in the Czech Republic.By Adastra

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Beating Cancer with Bikes and Bourbon 47:14

9M ago47:14

47:14

Pelotonia is a two-day bicycle ride in the Columbus, Ohio area, to raise funds for cancer research. Our guest, Preston Stapleton is riding in it. Preston is not a cyclist by nature, but this will be his third time, putting 50 miles on the pavement and hopefully reaching his own personal fundraising goal. To sweeten the pot, he’s raffling off some v…

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Man Therapy: More Than Just A Beer With The Guys 1:05:53

10M ago1:05:53

1:05:53

In 2021 80% of suicides in Ohio were men. Enter MAN THERAPY, started in Colorado and adopted by Ohio in February of 2024, MAN THERAPY is a kind and yes-humorous way to approach men about therapy and feelings they never talk about because of stigmas, fears and opinions of others. Tony Coder joined Whiskey Business for a frank and again- funny podcas…

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Social Media Monster 2024: More Monster 1:31:58

10M ago1:31:58

1:31:58

In September of 2022, filmmaker Peter Jon Ross joined us to talk about his documentary SOCIAL MEDIA MONSTER, a film about an internet troll who he’s battled for more than a decade. It was our most listened to and watched podcast on Whiskey Business. The documentary is now out and available to stream. Ross returned to Whiskey Business to update us o…

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52: Místo strategického rozhodování jsme 50 % času trávili čistěním dat (Eva Netušilová, GasNet) 20:53

11M ago20:53

20:53

Už 3 roky vede 20členný tým analytiků, stratégů a datových specialistů. Na čem v GasNetu pracují? Proč tolik řeší data governance? Proč mají nyní dokonce dva datové sklady? A jak se GasNet připravuje na integraci AI a jakou roli hraje kvalita dat při využití těchto technologií? Na to jsme se ptali Evy Netušilové, Head of Strategy v GasNetu.…

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Getting "Down to the Felt" 1:22:27

11M ago1:22:27

1:22:27

Whiskey Business came back from hiatus right around the same time the largest local independent film ever made in Columbus, DOWN TO THE FELT wrapped on principal photography. Coincidence? No. Our host for Whiskey Business was one of the writers and producers of the film and he along with Director/Writer/Producer Jon Osbeck and Writer/Producer Ralph…

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51: Czech Republic Develops Sophisticated Ecosystem for Efficient Management and Automation of Services, Says Joe Appleton of ABSL 19:21

12M ago19:21

19:21

The Association of Business Service Leaders (ABSL) was established in the Czech Republic ten years ago and currently represents over 100 member companies. How do these business service centers adapt to changes like digital transformation and sustainability to stay competitive, innovative, and resilient? There are some questions for Joe Appleton, Ma…

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The Just Sweats Murder Case: A Whiskey Business Deposition Part 2 1:16:37

12M ago1:16:37

1:16:37

The tables are still turned on this installment of Whiskey Business as our host, Dino Tripodis, was the guest. The topic was a True Crime case he was instrumental in solving. A case of MURDER! No, he didn’t commit it, but he was an integral part in the pursuit of the people who did. The Just Sweats Case was an insurance fraud for murder case that s…

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The Just Sweats Murder Case: A Whiskey Business Deposition Part 1 59:54

12M ago59:54

59:54

The tables were turned on this installment of Whiskey Business as our host, Dino Tripodis was the guest and the topic was a True Crime case he was instrumental in. A case of MURDER. No, he didn’t commit it, but he was an integral part in the pursuit of the people who did. The Just Sweats Case was an insurance fraud for murder case that started in 1…

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50: Peter Rizvi (Cloudera): From Legacy to Leading - Government's Journey to Cloud-Driven Innovation 28:53

1y ago28:53

28:53

Cloudera is a hybrid data platform that operates in various cloud environments as well as on-premises. It provides secure data management and cloud-native data analytics. What are the experiences with clients from the public sector? We're going to discuss this with our guest, Peter Rizvi, account executive at Cloudera.…

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Hope Madden & George Wolf: OSCAR-HEIMER! 1:01:40

1y ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Another Oscar year is nearing but it wouldn’t be official for us here at Whiskey Business without our annual visit from George Wolf and Hope Madden from The Screening Room podcast. There may appear to be some slam dunks if you’re in an Oscar pool, but I’m going to suggest you listen up/or watch to see if some upsets are predicted as well in our dis…

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Martin Kennedy & Pat Byrne: GO BUA OR GO HOME 1:40:35

1y ago1:40:35

1:40:35

Whiskey Business loves being the first kid on the block with something special and on this podcast we got the sneak peek of some NEW Irish Whiskeys from BUA which originates here in Columbus but is made with tender, Irish care in Ireland. What I called “fightin’ whiskey was a single grain but there were also some single malts that were finished in …

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Steve Dimon: The O.G. of Influencers 59:24

1y ago59:24

59:24

A “lobbyist” is NOT a strange person who hangs out in hotel lobbies. Got it. They are however, the behind the scenes movers and shakers of influence; be it political, business related or other miscellaneous agendas. Steve Dimon has been a lobbyist for 30 plus years and gave us an inside look into the job that some deem as evil while others consider…

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49: Uložit, spotřebovat nebo prodat solární přebytky? Umíme spočítat, co se vám vyplatí, říká Petr Pěcha (Solek) 25:03

1y ago25:03

25:03

• Proč říká, že se z nich stává datová firma? • Co znamená, když ze solárního pole coby výrobku uděláte komplexní službu? • Jakým výzvám aktuálně čelí solární byznys a kam směřuje trh?By Adastra

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The Mayor of Swartytown, Dan Swarthout 1:31:54

1y ago1:31:54

1:31:54

It’s easy to see why we think Dan is "The Man" on this particular podcast because our good friend, Dan Swarthout has worn many hats over the course of his life: lawyer, comedian, Mayor of Powell, Ohio, 18+ years of comedically prepping a crowd before the start of Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion TV show (taking a breath here) “early” podcast pioneer, …

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Leather and Oak Spirits: 100% In So Many Ways 1:06:40

1+ y ago1:06:40

1:06:40

Whiskey Business kicked off the New Year with a new bourbon and a fairly new distillery to usher in 2024. Leather and Oak Spirits founded in 2019 out of Hilliard, Ohio joined the podcast as Steve Lambert and Dave Sheppard shared their journey with not only a fine bourbon but also a nice limoncello that the boys crank out with love and care. The bou…

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48: GPT je firmám servírována na zlatém podnosu, ihned dostupná k použití, říká Ondřej Vaněk, Chief AI Officer Adastry 17:54

1+ y ago17:54

17:54

Které milníky nejvíce přispěly k současnému vývoji AI? Proč je právě nyní umělá inteligence snadno dostupná a rozšířená? Jaké trendy by firmy měly sledovat a kde by měly být opatrnější a počkat na další vývoj?By Adastra

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THIS IS AS MERRY AS WE GET! 1:45:45

1+ y ago1:45:45

1:45:45

Our annual Christmas Podcast didn’t disappoint as joy, laughter and true sentiment guided the evening. Join us as we talk with friends and former podcast guests about 2023 and what lies ahead in 2024 while we plowed through some remnant bottles and some Gatto’s Pizza. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah (I know it’s over) and Happy Kwanza. And if you h…

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47: Jeden testovací projekt samořídících vozů může vygenerovat petabajty dat (Jan Zahradník, Valeo) 25:46

1+ y ago25:46

25:46

Jaké technologie a metody Valeo používá pro sběr a analýzu dat z testovacích jízd? Jaké výzvy přináší sdílení a zpracování obrovských objemů dat v praxi? Jak firma zajišťuje bezpečnost a ochranu shromážděných dat? Co Jan Zahradník předpovídá pro budoucnost samořídících vozidel?By Adastra

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Mike Larsen: The Comedy of Politics, When SOMEBODY Needs To Tell Joke! 1:24:19

1+ y ago1:24:19

1:24:19

Comedian Mike Larsen returned to Whiskey Business and was locked and comedically loaded to talk about the aftermath of November 7th voting in Ohio, while also taking a peek at the presidential election in 2024. Politics are always divisive but if we don’t find a way to laugh, we cry. No tears on this episode. The conversation got serious at times b…

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46: AI zvýší produktivitu a kvalitu, ale práce neubyde, říká Ondřej Vaněk z Blindspot Solutions 14:26

1+ y ago14:26

14:26

Které podoby pracovních činností AI skutečně může nahradit? Jak konkrétně dokáže pozvednout AI kvalitu výkonu? Proč může být pro firmu lepší si najmout externí odborníky?By Adastra

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45: Sibyla nám pomohla sjednotit data a zjednodušila plánování, říká Jiří Drahoš z Kooperativy 26:30

1+ y ago26:30

26:30

Co přesvědčilo většinu zaměstnanců, aby přešli na nový nástroj a opustili staré postupy? Jaké benefity IBM Planning Analytics Kooperativě přinesl? S jakými peripetiemi se projekt v průběhu setkal? Jaké vidí Jiří Drahoš změny v plánování a hospodaření pojišťoven v příštích letech?By Adastra

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The Jury Room: Judging Ghosts. Our Live Audience Halloween “Oddcast” 1:21:29

1+ y ago1:21:29

1:21:29

Whiskey Business took it on the road for our annual Halloween episode in front of a live audience. Recorded at The Jury Room, this bar is considered to be one of the most haunted public drinking establishments in Ohio. From murdering Madams to bereaved and suicidal fathers, we covered a lot of supernatural bases with the bar’s owner, Megan Dempsey …

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Kari Jones and Mike Messina: Only Ups for Down Syndrome 1:19:11

1+ y ago1:19:11

1:19:11

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and for years, Dino has been a huge advocate for the families and The Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio which you may commonly know as DSACO. But there’s nothing common about these families and the organization. On the heels of another successful DSACO BUDDY WALK, it gave us great pleasure to welcome…

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THE BOCCE BROS: My Balls Ain’t Bigger, They’re Just Better. 1:13:33

1+ y ago1:13:33

1:13:33

And now that we have your attention, we’re talking about Bocce, as Chris and Dante Lovell, AKA The Bocce Bros returned to Whiskey Business to talk about the rising popularity of the sport, be you a casual player or a competitive one. But as is the case on our show we went down several paths: sibling rivalries, family, relationships, crazy stories f…

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Bill Demora: Senator Superstitious 1:24:25

1+ y ago1:24:25

1:24:25

Bill Demora returned to Whiskey Business as we had to accommodate his annual rite of football passage and have him on to ensure at the very least…a winning season for THE Ohio State Buckeyes. This time around the superstitious landscape was a little different as he is now a state Senator for Ohio and his commitment to the office could incur havoc t…

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44: Propracovanější a rozmanitější výstupy za kratší čas. ChatGPT pomáhá rozvinout naši kreativitu, říká Andrea Líbezná z T-Mobile 23:46

1+ y ago23:46

23:46

Čeho se držet při psaní promptů v ChatGPT, abyste získali relevantní výsledky? Jak T-Mobile s pomocí ChatGPT zvýšil návštěvnost své aplikace i bez zajímavé nabídky pro zákazníky? Jaký přístup firma zvolila k zavádění AI nástrojů do firmy? V čem se nejspíš pod tlakem na adaptaci AI nástrojů změní očekávání klientů od kreativních agentur?…

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Jesse Hubbard: Punk Rock, Cocktails…and Barry Manilow? 1:41:35

1+ y ago1:41:35

1:41:35

Longtime friend of Whiskey Business, Jesse Hubbard returned to the podcast to talk about his recent book, Punk Rock and Cocktails Vol. 2 but of course the conversation drifted into so much more in respects to music. First concerts, fave concerts, what decade do you wish you could’ve musically lived in, and yeah…Barry Manilow confessions. A good tim…

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And Then Greg’s Dad Showed Up… 1:13:20

2y ago1:13:20

1:13:20

Whiskey Business got reacquainted with itself as The Boys have been busy in their own worlds outside the podcast. Trips to Tulsa, vacations in Michigan, a taping for true crime episode for Oxygen, and a short stand in The World Series of Poker. Oh, and Greg’s dad joined us. A delightful chat with John Hansberry which gave us a little more insight i…

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