{"id":192540,"date":"2026-03-04T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/04\/ask-the-business-coach-artificial-intelligence-friend-or-foe-fad-or-future\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T00:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:25:15","slug":"ask-the-business-coach-artificial-intelligence-friend-or-foe-fad-or-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/04\/ask-the-business-coach-artificial-intelligence-friend-or-foe-fad-or-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask the Business Coach: Artificial Intelligence &#8211; friend or foe, fad or future?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/channeleye.media\/ask-the-business-coach-128\/\">Ask the Business Coach: Artificial Intelligence &#8211; friend or foe, fad or future?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/channeleye.media\/ask-the-business-coach-128\/\">https:\/\/channeleye.media\/ask-the-business-coach-128\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-04 00:05:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"channeleye.media\">channeleye.media<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary of Channel Eye\u2019s \u2018Ask the Business Coach\u2019 Featuring Royston Guest<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>AI Centrality:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AI is becoming the center of business growth and competition; its integration impacts every industry.<\/li>\n<li>The debate centers on whether AI is a trusted partner for human potential or a disruptive force we are in the process of mastering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Understanding and Ownership:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business leaders need to deeply understand AI\u2019s implications in their industry.<\/li>\n<li>AI should not be outsourced or viewed purely as an IT extension; businesses need to appoint AI champions to implement and oversee its use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Start Small and Scale:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Initially, businesses should pilot AI in a single area such as marketing, proposals, or customer profiling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Maintain Authenticity:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>While utilizing AI tools, businesses must preserve their authenticity by integrating human oversight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Cultural Awareness:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leaders should manage the cultural impact of AI, such as addressing employee concerns about potential job replacement and guide them constructively through this transition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ask the Business Coach: Artificial Intelligence &#8211; friend or foe, fad or future? https:\/\/channeleye.media\/ask-the-business-coach-128\/ Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":192541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/channeleye.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ATBC-Episode-128.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-192540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192540"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192542,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192540\/revisions\/192542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}