The Launch Episode - Navigating the AI Revolution

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Prompt and Circumstance

Mike Richardson, Mark Redgrave, Ryan Neimann & Tom Adams

7 episodes

2 days ago

It’s human-friendly banter about code, culture, and CEO reality checks—served up by Mike Richardson, Ryan Niemann, Mark Redgrave, and Tom Adams. No jargon. No hype. Just real talk from four guys who’ve seen it all, and aren’t afraid to say what everyone’s thinking.

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The Launch Episode - Navigating the AI Revolution

Prompt and Circumstance

43 minutes

2 months ago

The Launch Episode - Navigating the AI Revolution

In the inaugural episode of 'Prompt and Circumstance,' four seasoned business leaders—Tom Adams, Mike Richardson, Mark Redgrave, and Ryan Niemann—gather around a virtual roundtable to discuss the tumultuous and exciting world of AI.

They introduce themselves, share their backgrounds, and dive into how AI is rapidly transforming industries, impacting CEO decision-making, and fundamentally altering business landscapes.

From AI skepticism to its groundbreaking potential, they highlight personal anecdotes, industry insights, and the importance of hands-on experimentation with AI technologies.

Join them for a no-hype, real-talk discussion about code, culture, and the future of AI in the business world.

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Show Links
TOOLS & PLATFORMS
- ChatGPT (OpenAI’s conversational AI) – https://chatgpt.com/
- Claude Code (Anthropic’s AI coding assistant) – https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/overview
- Microsoft Copilot (AI assistant across Microsoft 365) – https://copilot.microsoft.com/
- Replit (online coding platform with custom .md instructions) – https://replit.com
- Warp (AI-enhanced terminal) – https://warp.dev
- Plaud (AI-powered transcription tool) – https://www.plaud.ai/
- Limitless (AI pendant) – https://www.limitless.ai/new
- Cursor (AI code editor) – https://cursor.com/

CONCEPTS & FRAMEWORKS
- Prompt Engineering – https://www.promptingguide.ai/
- Iterative Prompt Improvement (“improve my prompt” technique) - https://www.promptlayer.com/glossary/prompt-iteration
- Vibe Coding (experimenting with AI without formal coding background) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibe_coding
- Gartner Hype Cycle – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hype_cycle
- Dunning–Kruger Effect – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_effect
- VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VUCA

KEY QUOTES
- “I really don’t like that fellow… I must get to know him better.” - Paraphrased Mark Twain
- “I’m willing to be the slow guy in the room… but keep up with me, and you’ll be fine.” - Mike Richardson
- “This is under-hyped.” – Keith Strier (AMD)
- “I’m not a brilliant person. But with AI, I can do brilliant things.” – Claire Gibbon (AWS)
- “Circumstances are the direct result of prompt effectiveness.” – Tom Adams

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Meet The Crew

Mike Richardson - Agility, Peer Power & Collective Intelligence
https://mikerichardson.live/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilityexpertmikerichardson/

Ryan Neimann - Software CEO & Board Operator
https://bob3.pro/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanniemann/

Mark Redgrave - Agility, People and Performance
https://www.shift-transform.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mredgrave/

Tom Adams - Executive Coach, Advisor & Trail Blazer
https://tomadams.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomadamscoach/