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How to Build an AI-First Business with Alec Coughlin

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If you’re feeling behind on AI — this episode will get you caught up and give you a plan. Whether you lead a team, a business, or just your own workload, Alec Coughlin shares a clear and energizing roadmap for what it actually takes to adopt AI at scale — ethically, practically, and strategically.

You’ll learn:

  • The 3 things every AI rollout needs to succeed
  • How to build psychological safety so teams lean in, not fear change
  • Why generative AI is less about replacing jobs and more about unlocking potential

We also dig into Alec’s “aha moment” with robotic process automation, how he uses tools like Claude and Google Deep Research daily, and his powerful mantra: Humans + Machines, not Humans vs. Machines.

If you want to future-proof your role or business, this conversation is your starting point.

About today’s guest:
Alec Coughlin is the founder of Ludlow Grow and host of the popular podcast AI with Alec. A veteran in digital transformation, Alec brings a rare blend of technical depth and business clarity to every conversation. He’s advised and scaled organizations from startup to enterprise and is on a mission to help more leaders become AI-native — one learning loop at a time.

👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone navigating the AI revolution.

Subscribe to AI: Voice or Victim for more conversations that move you from AI anxious to AI curious. Hosted by Erica Rooney and Greg Boone aka AISerious™, we're helping people and organizations embrace AI ethically, strategically, and with humanity at the center.
Follow us and join the movement to shape the future — before it shapes us.

🔗 Follow us and dive deeper:
Greg Boone on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregboone
Erica Rooney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericarooney/

© 2025 Walk West Production

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Manage episode 494735076 series 3654247
Content provided by Jason Gillikin and Walk West. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jason Gillikin and Walk West or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

If you’re feeling behind on AI — this episode will get you caught up and give you a plan. Whether you lead a team, a business, or just your own workload, Alec Coughlin shares a clear and energizing roadmap for what it actually takes to adopt AI at scale — ethically, practically, and strategically.

You’ll learn:

  • The 3 things every AI rollout needs to succeed
  • How to build psychological safety so teams lean in, not fear change
  • Why generative AI is less about replacing jobs and more about unlocking potential

We also dig into Alec’s “aha moment” with robotic process automation, how he uses tools like Claude and Google Deep Research daily, and his powerful mantra: Humans + Machines, not Humans vs. Machines.

If you want to future-proof your role or business, this conversation is your starting point.

About today’s guest:
Alec Coughlin is the founder of Ludlow Grow and host of the popular podcast AI with Alec. A veteran in digital transformation, Alec brings a rare blend of technical depth and business clarity to every conversation. He’s advised and scaled organizations from startup to enterprise and is on a mission to help more leaders become AI-native — one learning loop at a time.

👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone navigating the AI revolution.

Subscribe to AI: Voice or Victim for more conversations that move you from AI anxious to AI curious. Hosted by Erica Rooney and Greg Boone aka AISerious™, we're helping people and organizations embrace AI ethically, strategically, and with humanity at the center.
Follow us and join the movement to shape the future — before it shapes us.

🔗 Follow us and dive deeper:
Greg Boone on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregboone
Erica Rooney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericarooney/

© 2025 Walk West Production

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