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Power100 August Recap with Greg Cummings

📅 September 29, 2026 ⏱️ 20:48 🎤 Greg Cummings, Tersh Blisset, Heidi J. Ellsworth, Amit, Michael Hollander, Ryan Shutt, Senia Spellman

Chapters

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  • 0:00
    August recap and AI's impact on consumer confidence
    Overview of how AI is changing buyer confidence and business workflows.
  • 0:58
    Tersh Blisset on AI hype
    Discussion on avoiding AI hype and focusing on real problems.
  • 3:45
    Heidi Ellsworth on social proof and trust
    Exploration of brand authenticity and AI as a trust layer.
  • 10:19
    Amit and AMP Up on AI solutions
    Insights on voice analytics, data ownership, and custom AI solutions.
  • 13:36
    Michael Hollander's operational leadership
    Highlight of organic growth through hands-on leadership.
  • 15:27
    Ryan Shutt's leadership journey
    Story of resilience and leadership in private equity.
  • 19:01
    Senia Spellman on marketing and execution
    Discussion on perception, marketing, and delivering on promises.
  • 24:02
    Dimitri's authentic leadership
    Emphasis on purpose-driven business and community impact.

Speakers

Greg Cummings
Greg Cummings
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Tersh Blisset
Guest
Heidi J. Ellsworth
Heidi J. Ellsworth
Guest
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Amit
Guest
Michael Hollander
Michael Hollander
Guest
Ryan Shutt
Ryan Shutt
Guest
S
Senia Spellman
Guest

Key Takeaways

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Start with identifying the real problem before considering AI as a solution.

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Build trust through authentic operations and community involvement.

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Consider whether to develop in-house AI systems or partner with trusted providers.

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Focus on social proof and brand authenticity to enhance consumer trust.

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Own your data and intellectual property when implementing AI solutions.

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