27: Dean DeLisle | Using AI to Become An Influencer

As Founder and CEO of Forward Progress, Dean leads his core team to provide digital influencer marketing solutions serving over 2,000 corporate clients over the past 15 years. In 2012, Dean created and release a Social Influencer Development Platform known as Social Jack™, successfully training over 100,000 professionals on Social Selling, B2B Influencer Marketing, and Social Streaming. Their curriculum is used globally by Fortune 500 companies, Associations, Conferences, and Universities to instill best practices related to the effective use of social networks, digital marketing, streaming, and video. Dean is also the host of his own podcast, Influence Factory, where he enjoys exclusive interviews with leading business influencers. His recent book, FIRST, The Street Guide to Digital Business Influence gives the reader proven essential steps and tools to develop thought leadership and recognition in their industry. Based in Chicago, Dean also enjoys time with his family, and yes, some of that family time is spent in the dojo: Dean and his son are both 3rd-degree black belts in Tae Kwon Do. He and his family also enjoy supporting community theater. In this episode of The Artificial Podcast, Nick talks with Dean DeLisle about how anyone can become an influencer in their network using Artificial Intelligence. Dean shares his history working in the tech space and how his early experiences led him to ultimately build a career in digital and influencer marketing. He dives into how his influencer marketing platform, Social Jack™, is using AI to help efficiently connect people with others in their network who are identified as being the most valuable based on their goals. Nick and Dean also talk about the growing role that AI is starting to play in marketing as more and more data becomes available to marketers via social media. Dean also emphasizes the importance of focusing on the human aspect of organizational culture and business as technology begins to take more of a hold on everyday business processes. What do you want to learn about in the world of AI and Voice-First? Interested in becoming a guest? Send an email to [email protected]. You can follow The Artificial Podcast on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/theartificialpodcast/ The Artificial Podcast is now on Alexa! All you have to do is ask Alexa to enable “The Artificial Podcast” to listen to all of our episodes on any Alexa-enabled device. How to connect with Dean: Website: www.deandelisle.com LinkedIn: Twitter: @deandelisle Instagram: @deandelisle Follow Nick On: LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-myers-0794/ Twitter: @therednickm Instagram: @therednickm Want to learn more about how RedFox AI can help give your brand a voice through the power of AI and Voice-First? Visit https://redfox-ai.com.