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Ideas & Impact: 3 Big Ideas to Transform Your Life and Business#433 How AI Helps Businesses Work Smarter and Grow Faster | Michael Todasco3 big ideas discussed in this episode: BIG IDEA #1: AI automates repetitive tasks, freeing up time for business owners and teams to focus on strategic growth and innovation. BIG IDEA #2: AI enhances decision-making by providing data-driven insights, helping entrepreneurs optimize operations, improve efficiency, and scale their businesses effectively. BIG IDEA #3: AI fosters innovation by automating routine tasks, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on strategic growth, creativity, and building stronger client relationships. Get the show notes for this episode here: https://AskJeremyJones.com/podcast2025-04-1022 minIdeas & Impact: 3 Big Ideas to Transform Your Life and Business#433 How AI Helps Businesses Work Smarter and Grow Faster | Michael Todasco3 big ideas discussed in this episode: BIG IDEA #1: AI automates repetitive tasks, freeing up time for business owners and teams to focus on strategic growth and innovation. BIG IDEA #2: AI enhances decision-making by providing data-driven insights, helping entrepreneurs optimize operations, improve efficiency, and scale their businesses effectively. BIG IDEA #3: AI fosters innovation by automating routine tasks, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on strategic growth, creativity, and building stronger client relationships. Get the show notes for this episode here: https://AskJeremyJones.com/podcast2025-04-1022 min
The Customer Wins[AI Series] How AI Is Transforming Business & Education With Michael TodascoMichael Todasco is a Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at San Diego State University. He previously served as Senior Director of Innovation at PayPal and holds over 100 US utility patents. Michael earned his MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and a Master of Fine Arts from Johns Hopkins University. His work focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, payments, identity, biometrics, and blockchain technologies. In this episode… AI is transforming how businesses operate, but many leaders have yet to embrace its full potential. While companies acknowledge the ne...2025-03-1037 min
iNNOVATION Insights PodcastInnovation in Organizational Culture with Michael Todasco, MBA, MFA: Ep. 44 | iNNOVATION Insights PodcastJoin host Dr. Eulanda Sanders on iNNOVATION Insights as she delves deep into artificial intelligence and innovation with thought leader Michael Todasco, MBA, MFA. Mike discusses his journey from selling baseball cards as a child to his groundbreaking work at PayPal, where he fostered a culture of innovation. Learn about his ventures in AI, experiences with patents, and insights into the future of work. This episode is packed with humor, intriguing stories, and valuable advice for anyone passionate about innovation and technology. ⚫Connect with Michael ◾LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/ ◾Medium: https...2025-02-181h 03
Transforming Work with Sophie WadeMichael Todasco – Upskilling for AI Integration: Rethinking Work and LearningMichael (Mike) Todasco, Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at San Diego State University. He shares insights from driving innovation at PayPal and discusses AI-enabled opportunities for non-technical users and potential entrepreneurs, drawing parallels with earlier transformation generated by GPS access. Mike explains the need for participation, exploration, innovation, and updated education to foster creativity, adapt, and thrive in AI-integrated workplaces. He elevates humans' ingenuity and discerning of quality which complement advanced technical capabilities. TAKEAWAYS [01:55] Mike’s interest in finance starts with selling baseball cards...2024-12-1356 min
Deep Takes Not FakesExploring Innovation and AI with Michael TodascoWhat does it take to foster innovation and thrive in the age of AI? In this episode, we welcome Michael Todasco to explore the transformative potential of AI. Mike is a Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at San Diego State University and an AI writer and advisor. In our conversation, we unpack the cultural and organizational barriers to innovation, discuss how organizations can learn from past failures, and hear why embracing failure is key to innovation. We explore common AI misconceptions, practical strategies for integrating AI into everyday workflows, and the future of...2024-11-2630 min
Earley AI PodcastHuman Connection with AI - Michael Todasco - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 028Today’s guest is Michael Todasco write extensively about Generative AI. Mike joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to discuss all things generative AI and why people should embrace AI. He also shares valuable advice on how to build a better connection with your customers.Takeaways:While he was at PayPal, Mike was responsible for innovation and improving employee performance. Embrace AI. Working with AI will result in better solutions.It is important for everyone to know what their competitive advantage is and what their end goal is.One great way to get proprietary info...2023-04-1039 min
THINK Business with Jon DwoskinTalking About Innovation In The New Era Jon and Michael Todasco, Senior Director Of Innovation at PayPal, talk with Jim Van Over, Evangelist in the Chief Innovation Office at ServiceNow.com. They talk about…you guessed it…INNOVATION! A futurist and technologist, Jim is a proud member of the Chief Innovation Office for ServiceNow. In his role, Jim challenges the status quo of the world of work by encouraging new ways of thinking for ServiceNow’s partners, clients, and customers. As a hands-on practitioner, he is passionate about always learning, never standing still, and helping people. In addition, he is a founding member of Work Forwa...2021-10-1139 min
Untold Stories of InnovationIgniting Creativity and Leveraging Failure with Michael Todasco of PaypalWhy do stories matter to the innovation process? What values can be instilled in innovators who share stories? How do innovation leaders inspire creators to tell and share their success and failure stories? Senior Director of Innovation at Paypal, Michael Todasco, joins us to share how inclusion in innovation can increase the creativity of employees and transform the innovation process within a company. He believes that when it comes to seeing an idea to fruition, storytelling is essential at every stage. To him, Charity Water’s promotional video, The Spring, is a moving example of the power of story.
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Wharton Business DailyThe Future of Payments and Money Processing with PayPal and MoneyGramHosts and Wharton Professors Christian Terwiesch and Nicolaj Siggelkow take a deep dive into the world of digital payments and money transferring to look at how innovations have already shifted the landscape with Kamila Chytil, COO of MoneyGram, and Michael Todasco, Director of Innovation at PayPal, on Work of Tomorrow. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-10-1150 min
Wharton Business Radio Guest AudioMichael Todasco on Work of TomorrowHosts and Wharton Professors Christian Terwiesch and Nicolaj Siggelkow take a deep dive into the world of digital payments and money transferring to look at how innovations have already shifted the landscape with Michael Todasco, Director of Innovation at PayPal, on Work of Tomorrow. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-10-0926 min
Work of TomorrowPayment Processing: Part 2Michael Todasco, Director of Innovation at PayPal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-10-0100 min