2024 STL Elite Speaker Series featuring Dave Nelsen, President of Dialog Consulting Group

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May 6, 2024 3:45 PM - 6:30 PM CDT

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Join ACG St. Louis for the next Elite Speaker Series event featuring Dave Nelsen, President of Dialog Consulting Group, who specializes in helping businesspeople raise their “TQ,” (Technology Quotient). The 90-minute workshop runs from 4:00-5:30 p.m. followed by a networking happy hour from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The Elite Speaker Series (ESS) brings in award winning speakers to present on various topics relevant to any business leader. The engaging, interactive and content-rich programming is open to all ACG members and their executive teams.

May 6, 2024
MAC West

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3:45 REGISTRATION

4:00-5:30 PRESENTATION
5:30-6:30 NETWORKING HAPPY HOUR

PRICING:
ACG St. Louis Member - $0
ACG Member from Another Chapter - $45
Non-Member/Guest - $60

Cancellation Policy-Cancellations for in-person registrations must be received at least 48 hours prior to the event.  A $50 fee will be billed for no-shows and late cancellations.

By attending this event, YOU VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ANY AND ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) and YOU HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE AND HOLD ACG HARMLESS FROM ANY ILLNESS, INJURY OR DAMAGES INCURRED BY YOU IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ATTENDANCE AT THIS EVENT. 

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Dave Nelsen

Dialog Consulting Group
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Dave Nelsen, an engineer by training, believes that today, every company is a technology company. As President of Dialog Consulting Group, Dave specializes in helping businesspeople raise their “TQ,” (Technology Quotient). Dave has more than 40 years of communications experience and has been at the leading edge of the social media revolution since founding TalkShoe.com in early 2005. He’s been recognized as Entrepreneur of the Year (2000) by Ernst & Young, as Speaker of the Year (2011) by Vistage Worldwide, and as TEC Canada Top Speaker (2018).

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Dave's compelling presentation explores the transformative impact of generative AI on the modern workforce. He begins by referencing a pivotal study from Goldman Sachs, highlighting that an astounding 40% of US workers have the potential to significantly enhance their productivity by integrating generative AI into their daily tasks. This revelation sets the stage for a thought-provoking discussion on the critical role of leadership in championing this technological advancement among knowledge workers.

Dave underscores the necessity for visionary leadership to not only recognize but also actively motivate their teams to embrace generative AI. This includes fostering a culture of innovation and openness towards new technological tools.

Dave delves into a dozen practical applications of generative AI, illustrating its versatility and wide-reaching benefits:

  • Content Creation: He discusses how AI can assist in generating both text (ChatGPT and Copilot) and graphics content (DALLE, Stable Diffusion, and Midjourney), drastically reducing the time and effort involved in the creative process in Sales, Marketing, HR, and more.
  • Content Summarization & Synthesis: Dave shows how generative AI can efficiently condense and synthesize large volumes of information, making it easier to grasp complex concepts.
  • Research and Analysis: The presentation highlights AI’s capability to conduct in-depth research and analysis, providing insights that would be time-consuming to gather manually. Dave shares a directory that lists more than 1,700 AI tools for countless applications.
  • Tech Support: Dave explores how AI can enhance customer service by providing quick, accurate responses and personalized support.

Dave concludes by emphasizing the necessity for today's leaders to be proactive in integrating generative AI into their organizational strategies. He asserts that doing so not only boosts productivity but also positions organizations at the forefront of innovation in an increasingly AI-driven world.