AI Bottlenecks That Undermine Success & How to Break Through
By Scott Hirschfeld | | AI, Best Practices, Blog Post, Uncategorized
Artificial Intelligence, particularly the new Generative AI, is the most significant tech development seen since the Internet emerged and transformed how we communicate. If you do not see AI as significant, you may just be missing the revolution. AI is impacting too many industry sectors, even to begin naming them. Many of us recognize the…
Read More BE the Connection: Six Ways to Build Stronger, More Meaningful Relationships
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership
I overheard a conversation a few days ago where someone was telling the person across from them that he didn’t need certain relationships in his life. He adamantly stated something that sounded like, “You know, you just have to get rid of people that don’t build you up.” I didn’t hear the whole conversation, and…
Read More Serving Up Unreasonable Hospitality
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership
For more than 30 years, I have been part of the leadership team at CTaccess. Our culture is all about service and making a difference in the lives of others. Recently, though, I have been inspired by Will Guidara’s book Unreasonable Hospitality, which has challenged me in unexpected ways. I hadn’t considered hospitality in terms…
Read More Keeping on Track: 5 Innovation Areas for Business Leaders
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post
About 25 years ago, when I was onsite working for a customer, the owner, Brad, told me that what he wanted from an IT Service Provider was to pay one monthly fee and have them take care of everything from start to finish. At the time, this was very much out-of-the-box thinking. I took this…
Read More 5 Practical Ways to Use AI
By Scott Hirschfeld | | AI, Best Practices, Blog Post
The November 30th, 2022 release of ChatGPT quickly stoked a race for the best generative AI. We now have a wide group of players, with OpenAI, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, and Microsoft Copilot leading the way. Microsoft is building data centers right here in Wisconsin to propel its AI initiatives even further. Nobody would…
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