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In this episode of Symplicity Conversations, join us as we chat with Jon Butler, Chief Revenue Officer at Kyros Digital and founder of Ideaventory.
We explore Jon's career journey and how he’s leveraging AI to revolutionize the world of custom software. Discover how emerging technologies are reshaping business landscapes, sparking creativity, and creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts alike.
Tune in for insights on navigating the complexities of AI and learn how you, too, can harness its power for innovation and success.
Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome & Introduction to Jon Butler of Kyros Digital
(01:12) AI as the Buzzword in Business Today
(03:01) Jon’s Career Journey from Sales to Tech Leadership
(05:36) Overcoming Content Creation Challenges with AI Tools
(08:07) Discovering Cursor and the Rise of Vibe Coding
(11:02) Kyros Digital’s Approach to Custom Software Development
(13:20) Business Leaders, AI Fears, and Human Advantages
(16:00) Why Data Governance Matters in AI Adoption
(19:30) AI as a Promotion Engine, Not a Job Killer
(22:45) The Problem of Vaporware and AI Builders
(25:00) How Technical Blueprints Solve AI Builder Limitations
(28:20) Launching Ideaventory: Software as a Side Hustle (SaaSH)
(33:40) Preventing Convergence in AI Ideas (The Girl on a Swing Theory)
(37:00) Building a Venture Studio Inside Ideaventory
(41:00) AI’s Accuracy Problems and Hallucinations in Research
(45:00) The Future of AI, Compliance, and Business Risks
(48:00) Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Connect with Jon Butler
Don't miss this exciting conversation about the future of technology and business!
We explore Jon's career journey and how he’s leveraging AI to revolutionize the world of custom software. Discover how emerging technologies are reshaping business landscapes, sparking creativity, and creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts alike.
Tune in for insights on navigating the complexities of AI and learn how you, too, can harness its power for innovation and success.
Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome & Introduction to Jon Butler of Kyros Digital
(01:12) AI as the Buzzword in Business Today
(03:01) Jon’s Career Journey from Sales to Tech Leadership
(05:36) Overcoming Content Creation Challenges with AI Tools
(08:07) Discovering Cursor and the Rise of Vibe Coding
(11:02) Kyros Digital’s Approach to Custom Software Development
(13:20) Business Leaders, AI Fears, and Human Advantages
(16:00) Why Data Governance Matters in AI Adoption
(19:30) AI as a Promotion Engine, Not a Job Killer
(22:45) The Problem of Vaporware and AI Builders
(25:00) How Technical Blueprints Solve AI Builder Limitations
(28:20) Launching Ideaventory: Software as a Side Hustle (SaaSH)
(33:40) Preventing Convergence in AI Ideas (The Girl on a Swing Theory)
(37:00) Building a Venture Studio Inside Ideaventory
(41:00) AI’s Accuracy Problems and Hallucinations in Research
(45:00) The Future of AI, Compliance, and Business Risks
(48:00) Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Connect with Jon Butler
Don't miss this exciting conversation about the future of technology and business!
Creators and Guests
Host
Catherine Ripley
Catherine Ripley founded Symplicity Communications in 2007 to help people avoid misleading sales practices during telecom purchases. By bringing respect, clarity and flexibility to the process, Symplicity Communications helps clients find peace of mind in a complex market. Her Midwestern values drive how she does business and selects the team that makes Symplicity special. Catherine possesses a great love for this industry and serves as a board member for Inforum Michigan’s TechnologyNEXT program for women in technology.
What is Symplicity Conversations?
Welcome to Symplicity Conversations, the podcast where we explore the intersection of business, culture, community, and technology to empower you with the insights you need to thrive.