Peggy Smedley Show
IoT, AI, the Future of Work—if it’s revolutionizing industries, Peggy’s talking about it. Each week on The Peggy Smedley Show, she delivers cutting-edge perspectives from top experts, keeping 150,000+ listeners ahead of the curve.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 3012
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2025
09/24/19 Risk of Automation
Peggy and Derek Miller, senior research analyst, LendingTree and MagnifyMoney, talk about the risk of automation. He explains a reason we see automatable jobs is related to the growth of big data and…
09/24/19 Ethics Questions Answered
Peggy answers top ethics questions on the minds of listeners in a world where machines generate information, dissecting human-error vs. machine-error. She addresses: what happens to trust in an AI-dr…
09/24/19 The Workplace of the Future
Peggy talks about how AI is disrupting industries, painting a picture of the future workplace and the future worker in an AI-driven world. She explains how AI will help healthcare, fight insurance fr…
09/17/19 The Collison of Story and Data
Peggy and Nancy Duarte, author, DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story, says there is a correlation between story and data, as there is an opportunity to use story as a framing devi…
09/17/19 Construction Worker of the Future
Peggy and Sandra Benson, worldwide head of engineering and construction, Amazon Web Services (AWS), discuss the construction worker of the future and how the industry can use technology to become mor…
09/17/19 Delivering a Digital Experience
Peggy talks about the fact that in today’s society experience is as important as the products and services, as buyers are more likely to be loyal to a company that they trust. She profiles what today…
09/10/19 Tech Responds to Emergencies
Peggy and Alejandro Cantú Segura, founder and CEO, SkyAlert and Harold Schapelhouman, fire chief, Menlo Park Fire District,talk about how technology can help in case of emergency. CantúSegura shares …
09/10/19 EQ, AQ, and IQ
Peggy and James Arthur Ray, entrepreneur, author, life, and business coach, talk about the worker of the future and why we need to define leadership and recognize emotional intelligence today. He say…
09/10/19 One Healthy Industry
Peggy dives into the topic of healthcare and how telehealth is going to make healthcare easier to access. She gives several examples including digital therapeutics, which is an emerging health discip…
09/03/19 The Convergence of Tech and Gen Z
Peggy and Joshua Peschel, assistant professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, Iowa State University, talk about the younger generation and the evolution of robots, automation, and AI (art…
09/03/19 Interconnectivity of Intermodal
Peggy and Clara Hustad, director of channel marketing – business marketing, AT&T, defines intermodal and how technology will transform this industry. As one example, she points to rail, which is priv…
09/03/19 All about Gen Z
Who is the next generation or Gen Z? Peggy answers! She digs into a recent report and research to identify who this generation is, three defining traits, and the two most universally important life g…
08/27/19 AI and the Next Generation
Peggy wraps up the final segment of the show with comments from the audience about regulatory barriers to standards, the next generation, and sustained AI R&D investment. She says the next generation…
08/27/19 Results-Driven Communication
Peggy and Don Korfhage, president, SQUEAKS and IGear, chat about what drives manufacturing today and why results-driven communication is so important. He talks about the drivers of this transformatio…
08/27/19 AI Changing Nature of Work
Peggy digs into how AI (artificial intelligence) is changing the nature of work, saying that it will yield high economic benefits for the United States. She also highlights a new plan from NIST that …
08/20/19 The Value of Military Veterans
The challenge for businesses today is finding a great employee for the future. Peggy and Chad Storlie, author, Combat Leader to Corporate Leader and Battlefield to Business Success, retired Lieutenan…
08/20/19 Failure: Pivotal Moment
Peggy and Carlene Ileto, executive director, products and services delivery management office, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, talk about women in IT and the importance of failure.She also digs into…
08/20/19 Data Centers: Large or Small?
Peggy says data-center innovation is going to ramp up, as it is trending toward two poles: large and small. She says we need to push creative minds to be innovative and that data centers need to prio…
08/13/19 AI in Skin Care
Peggy and Kailu Guan, co-founder and chief creative officer, HelloAva, talk about bringing smart learning to skin care and healthcare products. She says it is very important to capture accuracy of ho…
08/13/19 Data at the Edge
Peggy and Laz Vekiarides, CTO and cofounder, ClearSky Data, discuss the growth of data, edge computing, and the need for storage technology. He says the speed of light is finite, and as a corollary, …