How to: Use AI in Operations roles
What you'll learn:
- how to reframe AI and tech initiatives for business impact first, aligning both your leadership and your team
- people, process, and tech levers you can pull for business impact -- before investing in AI automation
- when to build vs. buy AI tooling, and how to get started in building, if you choose to
- how to build custom software to save your documents from your emails to your Google Drive, with a single prompt to Claude
- calculate ROI for various AI tech initiatives that you and your team identify
What you'll get:
- a recording of the call
- a take-home version of the slide deck and ROI calculator Google Sheet
- a copy of the prompt I fed Claude + the code it generated, to implement on your own time
- a "syllabus" of technical concepts to self-study on AI, APIs, and workflows 101
About the host:
Linda is an AI strategy consultant and AI software founder for high-growth, operationally-driven companies. Her software, Crafty Crow, saves small Ops teams 20 - 30 hours a week.
After teaching herself how to code, Linda has spent a decade building workflow automation software, APIs, API integrations, EDI, and AI data pipelines, first as a product manager and now as a technical founder. She started her career in finance and operations, which is where her love of workflow comes from.
She has worked with / at: Ghia, Flexport, Citi, and UC Berkeley.