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Leadership Learning Series
The BBB Leadership Learning Series provides business professionals with uniquely designed, virtual learning moments exclusive for accredited business professionals seeking to elevate their leadership skills and unlock their full potential. The series dives into the art and science of effective leadership, equipping participants with the knowledge, strategies, and insights necessary to thrive in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.
Why AI Matters: Helping your business succeed in the AI-driven economy
November 14, 2024 (12-1 PM EST) | Online Event
AI is no longer just a buzzword—it’s transforming how businesses operate and stay competitive!
Join us for our upcoming Leadership Learning session exclusive for BBB® Accredited Businesses, "AI Leadership: Empower your Business," on Thursday, November 14 from 12-1 p.m. Eastern.
Presented by Pete Blackshaw, founder and CEO of BrandRank.AI, discover why AI matters and how it can help your business succeed in an AI-driven economy.
During this session, attendees will:
Understand how Generative AI is changing the way customers find and do business with companies, and why keeping up with these trends is critical to staying competitive.
Learn the basic concepts of Generative AI, and see how easy it is to get started with tools like ChatGPT.
Identify simple, practical ways to use Generative AI in your business to improve operations and efficiency.
Seats are limited, so secure your spot today!
About Pete Blackshaw
Pete Blackshaw, a lifelong advocate of consumer feedback, brand trust, and technology innovation, is the Founder & CEO of BrandRank.AI, a Cincinnati-based startup that helps brands protect and grow trust through AI-driven search and discovery.
Previously, Pete served as CEO of Cintrifuse, a Cincinnati-based startup catalyst and venture fund supported by major corporations like P&G, Kroger, Scripps, and Western & Southern. Pete's leadership philosophy centers on two core beliefs: "Trust your inner consumer" and "Understand how startups work — how they think, design, exploit data, and iterate — and apply that understanding to everything you do." Before Cintrifuse, Pete was Global Head of Digital for Nestlé in Switzerland for eight years, collaborating with hundreds of brands such as Nescafé, KitKat, Purina, Nespresso, and San Pellegrino. He launched the renowned Digital Acceleration Team (DAT), the Silicon Valley Innovation Outpost (SVIO), and the Open Innovation Platform. Earlier in his career, Pete was the CMO at NM Incite, a Nielsen-McKinsey joint venture, and co-founded P&G’s first Interactive Marketing team, earning the title of "Interactive Marketer of the Year" from Ad Age.
He later founded PlanetFeedback.com, a pioneering consumer feedback portal that became part of Nielsen after multiple mergers. Pete is the author of Satisfied Customers Tell Three Friends, Angry Customers Tell 3000 and is a regular contributor to Ad Age. His accolades include induction into the Word-of-Mouth Marketing Hall of Fame, MediaPost's “Online All-Star,” and the Advertising Research Foundation's “Great Minds” award. He has also served as a Cannes Lions juror twice. Pete holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
