Beyond The Prompt - How to use AI in your company

By: Jeremy Utley & Henrik Werdelin
  • Summary

  • Beyond the Prompt dives deep into the world of AI and its expanding impact on business and daily work. Hosted by Jeremy Utley of Stanford's d.school, alongside Henrik Werdelin, an entrepreneur known for starting BarkBox, prehype and other startups, each episode features conversations with innovators and leaders to uncover pragmatic stories of how organizations leverage AI to accelerate success. Learn creative strategies and actionable tactics you can apply right away as AI capabilities advance exponentially.
    2024 - Jeremy Utley & Henrik Werdelin
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Episodes
  • Reinventing Recruiting: Anvisha Pai on Using AI to Automate Hiring
    Jan 21 2025

    Key Takeaways

    • Early AI Adoption – Anvisha shares how Dover leveraged GPT-3 for tasks like job description writing and email automation, overcoming early limitations through iteration.
    • Fail-Fast Culture – Building a culture that encourages experimentation without fear of failure is key to driving innovation.
    • Empowering Teams – Dover prioritizes self-starters and provides resources to help non-technical staff engage with AI.
    • Iterative Product Development – The team emphasizes solving real customer problems manually before building scalable AI-powered solutions.
    • Staying Informed – Anvisha stresses the importance of habits like following industry leaders and experimenting with new tools to stay competitive in a rapidly changing field.

    Dover's Website: Best Hiring & Recruiting Software for Startups with Free ATS | Dover

    00:00 Introduction to Anvisha and Dover
    00:14 Early Fascination with AI
    00:29 First Experiences with AI
    03:05 Founding Dover and Co-Founders
    04:00 Early Challenges and Iterations
    04:49 Exploring AI Applications at Dover
    06:34 Impact of AI on Recruiting
    07:25 Developing AI Tools and Products
    09:10 Company Culture and Innovation
    16:20 Staying Abreast of AI Developments
    30:38 Leadership and Management
    33:23 Conclusion and Reflections

    For more prompts, tips, and AI tools. Check out our website: https://www.beyondtheprompt.ai/ or follow Jeremy or Henrik on Linkedin:

    Henrik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/werdelin
    Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyutley

    Show edited by Emma Cecilie Jensen.

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    37 mins
  • How to make an AI-Driven Culture Transformation with Moderna’s Head of AI, Brice Challamel
    Jan 7 2025

    Key Takeaways:

    • Catalysts drive AI transformation – Learn how Brice's 'catalyst' approach sparks cultural and technological shifts in organizations.
    • AI champions fuel innovation – Discover how Moderna’s Generative AI Champions Team amplifies AI adoption and engagement.
    • Augment, don’t replace – Brice explains why the goal is not to replace humans but to enhance their capabilities.
    • Outdated habits are out – Embrace modern tools and innovative methodologies to stay ahead.
    • Start with ‘Why’ – Understand the importance of anchoring AI initiatives to purpose-driven objectives for lasting success.

    Moderna's website: Pioneering mRNA technology - Moderna

    00:00 Introduction to Brice Challamel and His Role at Moderna
    00:45 What It Means to Be an AI Catalyst
    02:30 Leadership in the AI Era: Moving Beyond Traditional Hierarchies
    06:10 Avoiding "Fred-like Behavior" in a Modern Workplace
    10:20 Augmenting Human Potential: The Five-Person AI Team
    14:50 How Moderna Manages 700+ GPTs Safely and Efficiently
    20:30 Democratizing AI: Why It's a Utility for Every Employee
    27:15 Using AI to Transform Personal and Professional Growth
    32:40 Frameworks for Incident Management in AI Integration
    39:15 AI’s Role in Healthcare, Radiology, and Beyond
    43:30 The Generative AI Champions Team: GCAT in Action
    50:00 The Future of Work: Collaboration and Culture with AI
    01:03:27 Reflections on AI Adoption and Leadership Insights

    For more prompts, tips, and AI tools. Check out our website: https://www.beyondtheprompt.ai/ or follow Jeremy or Henrik on Linkedin:

    Henrik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/werdelin
    Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyutley

    Show edited by Emma Cecilie Jensen.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • How You Can Leverage AI for Big Decisions – Insights from Geoff Woods
    Dec 17 2024

    Key takeaways:

    • Use AI as a thought partner – Shift your mindset from “How can I do this?” to “How can AI help me do this?” to unlock new levels of strategic thinking and innovation.
    • Prioritize high-impact challenges – Leverage AI for complex, high-value tasks like debt restructuring, product development, and strategic decision-making.
    • Develop daily AI habits – Engage with AI consistently to build momentum, enhance your decision-making, and achieve long-term breakthroughs.
    • Stay in the driver’s seat – Treat AI as a tool to enhance leadership and decision-making, ensuring that human judgment remains central to the process.

    AI leadership website: Home | Aileadership
    Geoff on LinkedIn: Geoff Woods | LinkedIn

    00:00 Introduction to Geoff Woods and His Journey
    00:27 Mindset Shift for Leaders Using Generative AI
    01:19 The Power of AI as a Thought Partner
    03:55 Strategic Use of Generative AI
    05:22 Real-World Example: Restructuring Debt with AI
    08:45 Daily AI Engagement for Business Growth
    13:34 Building AI Proficiency and Overcoming Challenges
    19:28 Creating and Leveraging AI Boards for Decision-Making
    24:01 Insights from AI Advisory Boards
    25:05 Strategic Thinking and Habit Formation
    27:03 Practical Applications and Case Studies in AI Leadership
    33:12 Case Study: Strategic Offsite with AI
    37:48 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

    For more prompts, tips, and AI tools. Check out our website: https://www.beyondtheprompt.ai/ or follow Jeremy or Henrik on Linkedin:

    Henrik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/werdelin
    Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyutley

    Show edited by Emma Cecilie Jensen.

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    44 mins

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