The AI Advantage: Smart Tech for Modern Leaders where artificial intelligence meets real business outcomes. No fluff. Just strategy.
Hosted by Solomon Williams, Founder of Solonox, this show delivers bold conversations on AI strategy, business automation, cloud technology, and digital transformation. Featuring business leaders, technology experts, startup founders, and innovation practitioners who are actually implementing AI and automation not just theorizing about it. Plus, solo episodes breaking down actionable strategies you can use immediately.
Whether you're leading a company, building a team, or driving technology adoption in your organization, you'll discover:
✓ AI implementation strategies solving real business challenges
✓ Automation and cloud technology frameworks for scaling operations
✓ Digital transformation insights from those doing the work
✓ Innovation tactics driving competitive advantage
✓ Practical technology leadership strategies for growth
This isn't generic tech advice, it's how business professionals, entrepreneurs, and technology practitioners are winning with artificial intelligence, automation, and modern technology. Real conversations with people building the future of IT, SaaS, and cloud industries.
Perfect for anyone navigating AI adoption, implementing automation, or leveraging technology to grow their business or career.
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The AI Advantage: Smart Tech for Modern Leaders where artificial intelligence meets real business outcomes. No fluff. Just strategy.
Hosted by Solomon Williams, Founder of Solonox, this show delivers bold conversations on AI strategy, business automation, cloud technology, and digital transformation. Featuring business leaders, technology experts, startup founders, and innovation practitioners who are actually implementing AI and automation not just theorizing about it. Plus, solo episodes breaking down actionable strategies you can use immediately.
Whether you're leading a company, building a team, or driving technology adoption in your organization, you'll discover:
✓ AI implementation strategies solving real business challenges
✓ Automation and cloud technology frameworks for scaling operations
✓ Digital transformation insights from those doing the work
✓ Innovation tactics driving competitive advantage
✓ Practical technology leadership strategies for growth
This isn't generic tech advice, it's how business professionals, entrepreneurs, and technology practitioners are winning with artificial intelligence, automation, and modern technology. Real conversations with people building the future of IT, SaaS, and cloud industries.
Perfect for anyone navigating AI adoption, implementing automation, or leveraging technology to grow their business or career.
New episodes every week. Subscribe now and unlock your AI advantage.
From Optometry to Tech: Brianna Rhue’s Journey, Growth, and Scaling with AI
The AI Advantage: Smart Tech for Modern Leaders
47 minutes 32 seconds
3 months ago
From Optometry to Tech: Brianna Rhue’s Journey, Growth, and Scaling with AI
In this episode, host Solomon Williams sits down with Dr. Brianna Rhue, CEO and co-founder of Dr. Contact Lens, to explore the real-world challenges and breakthroughs at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Brianna shares her journey from optometrist to tech entrepreneur, offering candid insights into building and scaling a SaaS business in the healthcare space.
You'll hear Brianna discuss how she curates her LinkedIn for constant learning, the importance of consistency and focus as a leader, and why scaling a healthcare tech company comes with unique obstacles. She breaks down her favorite business books, the lessons they’ve taught her, and practical tactics like her “three frogs” productivity method to keep her team— and herself—on track. Together, Solomon and Brianna examine how AI and automation are transforming daily operations, lead generation, and team culture, while also addressing the mindset shifts required to lead a growing company.
If you’re interested in the messy reality of bringing innovation into a highly regulated industry, building value-driven partnerships, and nurturing a culture of curiosity and continuous growth, you don’t want to miss this episode. Tune in for actionable advice, honest stories, and plenty of inspiration for founders and leaders navigating change in today’s rapidly evolving world.
Key Moments:
05:21 "Time Management and Focus Shift"
08:05 "Data Utilization in Business Growth"
11:29 Impact of Reading and Automation
13:43 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
16:42 Tesla Bot Outperforms Humans in Sales
22:40 "Collaborative Growth in Contact Lenses"
23:28 Scaling Without Chaos
26:41 "Value Relationships and Integrity"
31:55 Valuing Community Relationships
34:23 Weekly CEO Peer Support Sessions
37:15 "Communication in Marriage"
40:41 Reverse Engineering Success
43:10 Mission-Driven Journeys and Values
46:09 "Three Frogs Accountability Game"
About the guest:
Brianna Rhue discovered her passion for optometry as a young girl, after a visit to the eye doctor and being inspired by her father’s optometrist friends. Determined to pursue this path, she went on to attend optometry school and became a doctor. Brianna realized her dream of owning her own private practice in 2015 and later bought out her partner in 2022. Along the way, she’s experienced both fruitful and challenging partnerships, shaping her journey as a practice owner. Brianna is active on LinkedIn and welcomes new connections there.
How to connect Brianna :
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briannarhue/
Business Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/drcontactlens/ Website: https://www.drcontac...
The AI Advantage: Smart Tech for Modern Leaders
The AI Advantage: Smart Tech for Modern Leaders where artificial intelligence meets real business outcomes. No fluff. Just strategy.
Hosted by Solomon Williams, Founder of Solonox, this show delivers bold conversations on AI strategy, business automation, cloud technology, and digital transformation. Featuring business leaders, technology experts, startup founders, and innovation practitioners who are actually implementing AI and automation not just theorizing about it. Plus, solo episodes breaking down actionable strategies you can use immediately.
Whether you're leading a company, building a team, or driving technology adoption in your organization, you'll discover:
✓ AI implementation strategies solving real business challenges
✓ Automation and cloud technology frameworks for scaling operations
✓ Digital transformation insights from those doing the work
✓ Innovation tactics driving competitive advantage
✓ Practical technology leadership strategies for growth
This isn't generic tech advice, it's how business professionals, entrepreneurs, and technology practitioners are winning with artificial intelligence, automation, and modern technology. Real conversations with people building the future of IT, SaaS, and cloud industries.
Perfect for anyone navigating AI adoption, implementing automation, or leveraging technology to grow their business or career.
New episodes every week. Subscribe now and unlock your AI advantage.