AI-how-to-get-started

Some resources discussing the basics of finding and realizing AI Opportunities

PwC’s 2025 AI Business Predictions highlight how AI is rapidly integrating into core strategies - and honestly, with ChatGPT on the scene and THE big hype end of 2022/beginning of 2023, there can be only little doubt about the importance of AI on all kinds of aspects of value creation. It can certainly help you code against the Microsoft Graph API and Azure, as I found out. Plus, Microsoft’s latest report showcases over 1,000 success stories of AI-powered transformation, proving AI is truly hitting its stride across industries.

So you see, interesting times ahead. The main question will be, can you afford not to be part of this (r)evolution? Some related reads as follow.

Listen Up: Podcasts to Get You Started

Ready to dive deeper and not just read about AI, but hear about it? These podcast episodes will get you thinking about the real-world applications and how to start your own AI journey without getting lost in the technical jargon.

🎧 Making the Business Case for AI This episode cuts through the hype to focus on what really matters: how to build a solid business case for AI projects. It’s all about moving from a cool idea to a measurable business outcome.

🎧 Demystifying AI for the Non-Technical Leader Feeling a bit intimidated by the buzzwords? This podcast breaks down complex AI concepts into understandable terms, giving non-technical leaders the confidence they need to lead AI initiatives and have meaningful conversations with their tech teams.

🎧 AI and the Future of the Workplace This episode explores how AI is reshaping roles, skills, and organizational structures. It’s a must-listen for anyone preparing their team for the changes ahead.

🎧 Building Ethical AI: Beyond the Hype It’s easy to get caught up in what’s possible, but this podcast tackles the crucial question of what’s responsible. Learn how to bake ethical considerations into your AI projects from the very start.

🎧 AI Opportunities: From Idea to Implementation This is a great episode for anyone who has an AI idea but isn’t sure how to get it off the ground. It provides a practical, step-by-step guide to turning a concept into a tangible, value-adding reality.

🎧 AI and Your Data Strategy The quality of your AI is only as good as the data you feed it. This episode explores the critical link between a solid data strategy and successful AI implementation.

🎧 Crafting an AI Business Strategy AI isn’t just a tool; it’s a strategic driver. This podcast dives into how leaders can build a comprehensive AI strategy that aligns with business goals and creates a competitive advantage.

Want to learn more? Well, you probably need to integrate some tools and systems, so why not pick up some integration tricks while you’re learning:

Integration in a serverless world

And even more reads:

LinkedIn > LinkedIn Articles about Business & Tech

Medium > Articles about detailed topics around Cloud Computing and more

Cheers! Mo