Best Factory Workflows Podcasts (2025)

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075. Legal Workflow Lessons from the Factory Floor: Kanban for Lawyers Part 1 40:06

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A Japanese automobile factory floor in the 1950s might seem worlds away from your law office, but the visual management systems that transformed Toyota's manufacturing process hold powerful lessons for modern legal practice. The same principles that helped Toyota become a global automotive giant can help you create smoother workflows, reduce overwh…

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Radiance Fields: The Next Leap in Visualization 38:26

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What if you could capture an entire world with just a few hundred photos—and step inside it? In this episode of Reshaping Workflows, host Logan Lawler talks with Michael Rubloff, founder of RadianceFields.com, about how radiance fields, Gaussian splatting, and AI technologies are transforming the way we capture, simulate, and interact with the phys…

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077. The BEST System for Managing Legal Work: Kanban for Lawyers Part 3 37:02

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Legal teams face a unique challenge that factory floors and software developers rarely encounter: managing dozens of active matters simultaneously while dealing with constant interruptions from clients, opposing counsel, and courts. You're juggling multiple cases, each with its own timeline, dependencies, and unpredictable external factors that can…

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Diverse data, ethical use key to responsible AI engineering 35:59

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The lack of diversity in AI systems has been an issue since the birth of the technology. In this episode of the Targeting AI podcast from Informa TechTarget, Karen Panetta discusses the importance of diversity in tech, and the ethical implications of AI. She emphasizes the need for inclusive design in engineering and AI systems, the role of digital…

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076. How Scrum Lessons Can Improve Your Law Practice: Kanban for Lawyers Part 2 37:36

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Back in the early 2000s, software teams started embracing a new way of working that turned conventional project management on its head. Instead of trying to define everything up front and push massive projects toward a distant deadline, they asked a different question: what’s the most valuable work we can deliver in the next two weeks? That questio…

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Additive Manufacturing Becomes an Integral Part of Medical Device Manufacturing 9:29

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3DHeals Founder Jenny Chen Discusses the AM-Adoption Momentum in Medical Device Industry, and Regulatory Bodies' Attitude Toward the TechnologyBy Kenneth Wong

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From Mud to Metal - A Grit-Fueled Journey in Manufacturing 37:11

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Manufacturing Manager, Daniel Anglemyer, didn’t take the traditional path into manufacturing, and that’s exactly why you’ll want to hear his story. From hog barns and cage fights to union shops and now leadership at Hibshman, Daniel brings grit, humility, and a clear-eyed approach to modern manufacturing! In this episode, he opens up about how cult…

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DE Podcast: Nick Appleyard on the Mission to Democratize Simulation 16:52

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Nick Appleyard, Exec Director, ASSESS, reflects on the movement to broaden simulation use, what the software vendors are doing right, and where the missed opportunities are.By Kenneth Wong

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How AI + Dell Power Creativity and Efficiency 34:44

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What happens when a filmmaker picks up a Dell Precision workstation and dives into AI? A whole new way of storytelling. In this episode of Reshaping Workflows, host Logan Lawler sits down with Ben Saltzman, filmmaker and creator of the AI-driven video game Glimmer. They explore how Ben transitioned from a career in media and entertainment to buildi…

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Tech pioneer Alan Trefler of Pegasystems: GenAI added creativity, speed and scale to workflows 33:04

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In this episode of the Targeting AI podcast, Shaun Sutner and Esther Ajao interview Alan Trefler, founder and CEO of Pegasystems, discussing the evolution of AI technology, particularly generative AI, and its integration into business processes. Trefler shares insights on the differences between design time and runtime applications of AI, the impor…

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074. Using Kanban to Manage Capacity 28:59

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In law firms across the country, I'm seeing a concerning pattern emerge when one attorney adopts Kanban and Agile methods while their partner - often from an older generation of lawyers - resists these systematic approaches. This clash of perspectives frequently pushes teams back into overload and burnout. This week, I explore how this capacity ten…

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DE Editors' Chat: 3D Printing from Natural Language Prompts, AI Copilots in Factories, More 26:50

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DE Editors Discuss News from Rapid TCT, Dell Technologies World, GTC ParisBy Kenneth Wong

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073. Don't Let Magical AI Thinking Cloud Your Sense of Capacity 22:31

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A concerning trend I've noticed both in my own practice and among my clients is that the rise of AI technology is making it harder to accurately assess our true capacity. Between constant marketing messages and the promise of enhanced productivity through AI tools, many of us are failing to gauge our own capacity and falling into the trap of overco…

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Exploring Nvidia’s approach to AI factories and AI supercomputers 37:24

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Nvidia's hardware strategies are powering AI technologies. Recently, networking has become the critical backbone of modern AI systems. In today’s episode, Kevin Deierling provides practical insights for enterprises looking to implement AI technologies effectively. Deierling contrasts traditional data centers with the emerging concept of AI factorie…

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072. The Hidden Dangers of Overcapacity 32:15

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We don’t talk about overcapacity enough in legal practice, especially not the hidden ways it erodes performance, burns out your team, and stalls your cases. In this episode, I take a closer look at what really happens when you’re operating beyond your firm’s functional capacity. From unnecessary administrative overhead to frustrated clients and che…

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Podcast: Dyndrite's Harshil Goel Pushes for Printing from Native CAD 11:47

1M ago11:47

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Harshil Goel discusses why printing directly from CAD is betterBy Kenneth Wong

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Filmmaking and Virtual Production: The AI Advantage 34:33

2M ago34:33

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Legendary filmmaker Alex Proyas joins this episode of Reshaping Workflows with Dell Pro Max and Nvidia RTX GPUs to reflect on his groundbreaking career and share how AI is reshaping the future of cinema. From iconic films like iRobot and Dark City to his upcoming sci-fi project Rossum’s Universal Robots, Alex offers a behind-the-scenes look at the …

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A Champion for Change with Christina Collette 42:02

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In this episode, we talk with Christina Collette, GM of Final Frontier Manufacturing (Formerly Action Industries) in Arvada, CO. She shares her path from managing teams in banking to rolling up her sleeves on the shop floor. What pushed the shift? A love of math and a frustration with repetition that evolved into a desire for work that challenged h…

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071. How Trauma Informed Lawyering Helps Avoid Burnout with Dr. Colin James 59:05

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The impact of trauma in legal practice extends far beyond individual client interactions. From law school through retirement, lawyers face unique psychological challenges that can fundamentally alter their personalities, relationships, and effectiveness as advocates. Dr. Colin James, author of "Vicarious Trauma and Burnout in Law," brings decades o…

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Using GenAI and AI agents as key assets in work management 28:27

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Generative AI has led to many fears about the workforce. However, for work management platform vendor Asana, GenAI and agentic AI can be effective tools in the workforce. Instead of replacing humans, AI technology can work alongside humans. Despite the potential for collaboration, not all tasks require the use of AI technology. Featuring: Saket Sri…

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070. Profit First for Lawyers: A Conversation with RJon Robins 51:45

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Is your law practice truly profitable? Not just cash-flow positive, but actually generating the kind of profit that allows you to serve your clients well, take care of your team, and live the life you want? In this episode, I dive deep into the critical topic of law firm profitability with RJon Robins, founder of How to Manage a Small Law Firm and …

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069. Document Automation Secrets for Small Law Firms with Quinten Steenhuis 46:19

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If you've ever tried to turn one of your documents or templates into something repeatable, you probably already know it is harder than it looks. Whether you're looking to streamline routine documents or create client-facing tools, this week's conversation will help you find the most effective and straightforward solution for your needs. I'm joined …

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How Data Science Competitions Are Shaping Mental Health Research 35:10

2M ago35:10

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What happens when you open up mental health data to the global data science community? In this episode, host Logan Lawler talks with Gregory Kiar and Arianna Zuanazzi from the Child Mind Institute about a recent Kaggle competition that explored how physical health metrics—like sleep and activity—can predict problematic internet use in kids and teen…

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068. Adaptability by Design: Building Law Practices That Respond to Change 28:52

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It’s easy to say lawyers need to “be more adaptable” in today’s shifting tech and economic climate, but real adaptability isn’t about working harder or reacting faster. It’s about responding intelligently to change by staying grounded in your mission, your goals, and the strategies that support them. In this episode, I break down what intentional a…

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Evolution of Grammarly AI and the future of work 36:54

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As an AI writing assistant, Grammarly has used AI technology from its inception. The popularity of large language models has led to a shift in which the writing assistant vendor moved from natural language processing to including large language models to help enterprise employees improve their writing as they work. This has led Grammarly to see a p…

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067. AI & Legal Writing: How to Use It Effectively with Jonah Perlin 45:05

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What makes legal writing truly effective? It's not just about knowing the law—it's about knowing how to communicate it. In this episode, I'm joined by Professor Jonah Perlin from Georgetown Law School, where he teaches first-year legal practice and advanced legal writing courses. We explore how the process of putting ideas into words -wrestling wit…

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Cracking the CMMC 2.0 Code with Darren Gallop 58:10

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What does it mean to be CMMC 2.0 Compliant? Why does it matter, and how do manufacturers tackle it without getting lost in the weeds? Greg interviews Darren Gallop, CEO and founder of Carbide Secure, to cut through the noise on CMMC 2.0 and why starting with a self-assessment is step one. He digs into the certification process, budgeting, and tools…

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Responsible AI and the need for AI safety standards 33:14

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A key truth about AI is that regulation has long lagged innovation. However, this has not removed the responsibility of enterprises to deploy AI systems responsibly or for AI vendors to create responsible systems. What are the key metrics to understanding a safe AI system? Featuring: Stuart Battersby, CTO at Chatterbox Labs, vendor of a quantitativ…

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066. Build a Law Practice that Reflects Your Values, with Carolyn Elefant 49:17

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There has never been a better time in the history of lawyers to start your own law practice. The tools, know-how, and access to support are better than ever before, and they keep improving every day. Whether you're facing job uncertainty, working at a firm with values that don't align with yours, or simply tired of working for someone else, going s…

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How NIM Microservices Make AI Easier for Everyone 35:07

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Getting started with AI doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this episode, host Logan Lawler is joined by Sama Bali, Head of AI Solutions Product Marketing at NVIDIA, for a deep dive into how NVIDIA’s NIM microservices are helping developers—from enterprise teams to solo coders—bring AI into their applications with less friction. They explore what N…

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065. Scale Your Practice with a Mesh Management Approach 23:46

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Most law firms start by building support structures around the expert (you), but eventually hit a ceiling where growth becomes limited by your personal capacity. No matter how efficient your team becomes at supporting you, the system can only move as fast as you can. In this episode, I explore how to transform your practice from an expert-dependent…

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Resilient AI: Siemens' journey into industrial AI and generative technologies 29:32

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Industrial AI is less familiar than consumer AI, but represents a critical and growing sector within AI’s influence. What unique AI applications are surfacing in this area? Featuring: Olympia Brikis, director of Industrial AI research at Siemens In today’s episode, we’ll cover… Understanding Industrial AI and its distinctions from consumer AI AI an…

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064. The Dental Chair Theory of Lawyering 29:29

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Ever feel like you're constantly juggling multiple client matters at once, switching between tasks, and never fully focusing on any single piece of work? This scattered way of working is more detrimental to your practice than you realize. One incredibly effective solution to this problem is understanding what call The Dental Chair Theory of Lawyeri…

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063. Legal Automation Pitfalls: Are You Meeting Client Needs? 33:22

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Is your law practice suffering from too much automation? Today, I'm sharing how to recognize when automation is hurting rather than helping your practice. I'll explain why efficiency should never be your primary goal, how to avoid the "transactional trap" that alienates clients, and most importantly, how to design automations that enhance rather th…

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Breaking Down Dell Pro Max: Performance, Design, and Innovation 28:58

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Dell’s workstation lineup is evolving, and today we’re unpacking everything you need to know about Dell Pro Max. Host Logan Lawler sits down with Joe Resendiz and Bernardo Juri from Dell’s product management team to explore the cutting-edge features of the new Dell Pro Max 14, 16, and 18. From performance upgrades and thermal innovations to new pre…

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Leadership Profile: ESTECO on the Value of AI-Powered Digital Engineering 11:11

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Danilo Di Stefano from ESTECO discusses how AI and machine learning are affecting design optimization methodologies.By Brian Albright

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From Homemade Furniture to Operational Excellence with Rebekah Collogan 37:17

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In this episode of Manufacturing Mavericks, we’re excited to welcome Rebekah Collogan, a seasoned operations leader with years of experience in optimizing production, scaling teams, and driving continuous improvement on the shop floor. Rebekah shares her journey into manufacturing, her challenges in streamlining operations, and her strategies for b…

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AWS developing high-performing autonomous AI agents 32:34

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Traditional, generative, agentic—in the past couple of decades, AI metamorphosed into an indisposable tool for enterprises wanting to streamline their processes and improve their impact. In this episode, we dive into the different types of AI, best practices for implementation, and the challenges faced in the industry. Featuring: Deepak Singh, Vice…

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062. Delegation Pitfalls: When Legal Work Goes Too Deep or Too Wide 27:39

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Have you ever delegated legal work to a colleague, only to get back something that completely misses the mark? Maybe they dove way too deep into the weeds, or perhaps they barely scratched the surface of what you needed. As a lawyer, calibrating expectations when delegating tasks can be a constant challenge. In this episode, I tackle a listener que…

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How NVIDIA’s RTX PRO™ Blackwell GPUs Are Reshaping Workflows 33:36

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NVIDIA’s new RTX PRO™ Blackwell GPUs are here, and they’re packed with next-gen performance for AI, rendering, and complex workloads. In this episode, host Logan Lawler chats with John Della Bona from NVIDIA to break down what makes Blackwell a game-changer for workstation users. They discuss key improvements, including AI-driven shaders, increased…

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The Future of Workflows: Dell Pro Max & NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 44:58

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Big changes are happening at Dell, and we’re breaking it all down in this episode. Host Logan Lawler sits down with Charlie Walker, Senior Director and General Manager for Dell Pro Max and Dell Pro Rugged, to discuss the company’s latest product transformation. We dive into Dell’s new brand simplification, which now features three product categorie…

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061. Delivering Your Legal Work: Direct Flight or Long Layover? 19:46

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Does your firm have legal matters that are endlessly dragging on, frustrating both you and your clients? It may seem like investing in the latest AI tools is the obvious next step to speed up your firm's delivery, but the real solution lies in managing the flow of work across your entire system. This week, I share three powerful strategies for redu…

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Welcome to Reshaping Workflows with Dell Pro Max and NVIDIA RTX GPUs 0:53

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Welcome to Reshaping Workflows, the podcast that explores how Dell Pro Max PCs, powered by NVIDIA professional GPUs, are transforming the way we work, think, and create. Join host Logan Lawler as he speaks with industry leaders, ISVs, and experts to break down how AI-powered solutions, advanced computing, and optimized workflows are making an impac…

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How the legal profession can benefit from AI technology 39:45

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In the couple of years since the popularization of ChatGPT, generative AI technology has quickly taken hold in the legal profession. It has backfired in some cases, such as when an attorney filed a legal brief written with ChatGPT's help and the AI platform hallucinated some of the cases in the brief. That case and others have led some law firms to…

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060. Practical Uses for Legal AI - No Hype, No Fear with Damien Riehl 47:35

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Have you been wondering how AI can help your law practice today? In this episode, I talk with Damien Riehl, a lawyer and legal technologist who has been at the forefront of AI in law for years. We skip past the usual AI ethics debates to focus on the most important question: how can small and mid-sized firms use AI right now to improve client servi…

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059. Stop Billing and Start Pricing with Jonathan Stark 45:03

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Are you tired of the billable hour grind? Do you feel like it's creating a constant conflict of interest between you and your clients? I'm thrilled to have Jonathan Stark back on the show to dive deep into alternatives to hourly billing. Jonathan is a former software developer turned consultant who has been on a mission to rid the world of hourly b…

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Showing Up & Second Chances with Kody Guidry 26:54

5M ago26:54

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From a part-time job in college to becoming an equity partner in a thriving machine shop, Kody Guidry's journey is anything but conventional. In this episode, we explore how Coastal Machine is scaling operations into defense, aerospace, oil & gas, why Kody supports hiring and training inexperienced talent instead of pursuing seasoned machinists, an…

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Good data strategy is needed for GenAI 38:19

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Without a good data strategy, generative AI becomes unusable technology for enterprises. This was true when ChatGPT started becoming popular, and it is even more accurate years later. The most recent example is the AI Chinese startup DeepSeek. While most AI cloud providers like Google, AWS and Microsoft now offer the DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model, ma…

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058. The Key to Happier Lawyering with Brita Long 47:55

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Are you drowning in an overwhelming caseload, struggling to keep up with the demands of clients and the court? This week, I speak with family law attorney and author Brita Long about how flat fee pricing can be a catalyst for creating a healthier, more balanced law practice. Whether you're curious about flat fees, feeling skeptical, or just looking…

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057. Is Your Engagement Agreement Scaring Your Clients? 32:28

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As attorneys, we often forget that our engagement letters occupy a unique space - they're not just contracts, but also the final step in our marketing cycle. So why do so many of these crucial documents end up feeling dense, overwhelming, and even off-putting to clients? Tune in this week to learn how to create engagement letters that not only prot…