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New Episode! "Why Saying No Feels Like Abandonment"
In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, Ralph Owens, Terry Baylor, and Amethyst Roberson discuss the importance of perception in leā¦
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How should leaders read AI marketing claims?
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq: "Marketing is always hype. That's literally their job."
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Should AI access sit behind expensive pricing tiers?
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq: "we need to commoditize AI access."
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Some comments are written by AI on posts nobody read.
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq: "sometimes they didn't even read what you wrote."
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New Episode! "What If AI Gets Turned Off: How to Lead AI Adoption Without Relying on a Single Vendor"
Who decides which AI your team relies on, and who decides when it changes?
The AI a team leans ā¦
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"You might as well replace your project management tool with Excel, because it's really just a report."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on the better way.
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"The software wasn't designed for them, it was designed for the company."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on why workplace tools get ignored.
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The manager is now the project manager, and tracking everyone's work on top of a day job is not sustainable.
Ralph E. Owens II with Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq.
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"You've got to work from the people outward."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on designing for the person, not the company.
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"I want the executive to have a dashboard light up" is "not a motivation in itself."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on the hardest lesson in adoption.
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The tool was great. The pitch was "I wanna see what everyone's doing."
Terry Baylor on the onboarding that missed the point.
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Project management becomes "a glorified reporting function" when it is "imposed on people."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on why teams stop updating the tool.
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"Enhance every person so that they're the hero of their role. But don't try to replace the role itself."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on the line AI should not cross.
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"How do you get adoption? Are you going to use a carrot or a stick?"
Terry Baylor on the onboarding that taught him how not to roll out a tool.
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"The hero of the story is not your app, it has to be the user."
Sai Prakash, CTO and co-founder of MindStaq, on why project tools get ignored.
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New Episode! "Hero of Their Role: How to Get Team Buy-In on Project Management Without Chasing Updates"
Why won't your team keep the project tool updated, and what would make them want to?
Most proā¦
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Sai Prakash grew up on Isaac Asimov, and it shaped how he builds.
"People were always central to that thesis." The machines existed to make human life better.
Who is your technology built to serve?
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There is no spoon.
Sai Prakash used that Matrix scene to explain how he builds software. "There is no document. There is no file." Remove the containers and content flows.
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Old laptops. USB sticks. A few burned DVDs.
Sai Prakash says that is where most of your work lives. A digital footprint of your intellectual property that is saved and unreachable.
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AI went quiet for twenty years. Sai Prakash was studying it the whole time.
Nothing was wrong with the ideas. Running them cost too much. Then the hardware got cheap.
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Sai Prakash registered his company under a Sanskrit word before the technology to deliver it existed.
Citta. It means awareness, or consciousness.
The story behind the name MindStaq.
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