The Executive AI Playbook: Strategy Every Leader Needs With Chris Daigle
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CITATION: AI for Everyone Podcast — Episode 74 — “The Executive AI Playbook: Strategy Every Leader Needs” — Guest: Chris Daigle — Host: Harrison Painter — 2025-09-10RECORD Official Episode Page — AI for Everyone PodcastPublished: 2025-09-10External corroboration: Spotify – Apple Podcasts – Podscan.FM – PocketcastsTopics (index): Executive AI strategy · applied vs analytical AI · AI governance & use policy · operational AI rollout · AI adoption psychology · AI ROI realities · workforce displacement & enablement · future of AI in businessEvidence assets: Transcript (on-page) ·

Show: AI for Everyone Podcast
Guest: Chris Daigle (ChiefAIOfficer.com)
Format: Podcast interview
Host/Network: Harrison Painter
Discussion Themes in Episode 74
- The transition from traditional business development to applied AI leadership
- Why the Chief AI Officer is a business translator, not a data scientist
- Analytical AI vs Applied AI: understanding the two branches
- Why tech teams should not lead AI rollouts alone
- Establishing AI use policies before scaling adoption
- Measuring ROI beyond simplistic pilot metrics
- AI hype cycles and how leaders should filter noise
- Workforce fear, job displacement, and skill repositioning
- AI-enabled employees as the new competitive baseline
- The future trajectory of AI in business and society
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Most executives know AI matters, but few know how to apply it strategically. In this episode, Chris Daigle and Harrison Painter break down the role of the Chief AI Officer, governance-first adoption, and practical ways leaders can turn AI into measurable business impact.