2060 – Utilizing AI for Enhanced Customer Engagement with Vengo AI’s Jason Sherman

The Thoughtful Entrepreneur

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Revolutionizing Your Business with AI

In a recent episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur podcast, host Josh Elledge interviewed Jason Sherman, a tech startup founder, author, and podcaster, to delve into the complexities of entrepreneurship. This episode is packed with insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, offering practical advice and expert recommendations. The conversation provides a detailed guide to help navigate the entrepreneurial journey, breaking down key themes and tips discussed during the episode.

The Thoughtful Entrepreneur podcast connects business owners and professionals with valuable resources such as partners, investors, influencers, and clients. Josh Elledge believes that everyone has a unique message that can positively impact the world, a mission reflected in Jason Sherman's extensive experience and insights. As the CEO and co-founder of tech startups Spinner and Vengo AI, and author of "Strap on Your Boots," Jason shares his entrepreneurial philosophy, marked by learning from both successes and failures, and his dedication to helping others succeed.

Jason highlights the importance of viewing every project as a learning opportunity, regardless of its outcome. He stresses the significance of data-driven decision-making in entrepreneurship, explaining that validating business ideas through data is crucial for success. He discusses the development of Vengo AI, a platform for creating AI versions of oneself, and underscores the value of surrounding oneself with knowledgeable advisors, mentors, and team members. The conversation also explores current trends, noting the potential in less obvious, behind-the-scenes services, despite the allure of flashy ideas.

About Jason Sherman:

Jason Sherman is a successful entrepreneur, award winning filmmaker, journalist and tech startup expert. He has been featured by more than 10 media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, FOX News, and ABC News. He is fluent in Spanish, is a classically trained violinist, and is a regular speaker on FOX's Futurist TV Show: Xploration Earth 2050.

Jason runs a technology consulting company and film studio from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has given guest lectures at Drexel University, Temple University, and University of Pennsylvania, as well as several hackathons and tech meetups. His methodologies on entrepreneurship and data driven decisions are his main source of education to those he helps all around the world. His new book Strap on your Boots is the culmination of his life's work to help other entrepreneurs succeed and is the focus of his course Startup Essentials, on Udemy.

Jason's feature length films have won film festivals and are currently being distributed worldwide in thousands of retail stores and OnDemand in millions of homes. Jason had also carved out a career as a well known music producer in the late 90s when he performed around the world.

An asset to the Philadelphia tech community, Jason enjoys mentoring other entrepreneurs and helping small business owners succeed. He volunteers his time and skill set to the Philadelphia tech community on a regular basis. His interests include technology, film, music, writing, traveling, going to cultural events, staying active, learning new things, and his Shih-Tzu Wolfgang.

Specialties: Information Technology, Multimedia, Start ups, Web and Graphic Design, Mobile Apps, Networking, Film & Music Production, Sales, Branding, Search Engine Optimization, and much more.

About Spinnr:

Spinnr is a video friendship app to enjoy activities with new friends and groups who share your hobbies and interests.

About Vengo AI:

At Vengo, the team believes that AI-powered conversations with personality represent the ultimate sales tool. Their philosophy centers on the idea that technology should not only be powerful but also accessible and personable. Vengo envisions a world where AI transcends its role as a mere tool, becoming a partner that embodies the unique voice and personality of each business, thereby making interactions feel authentic and human. By integrating AI that reflects the essence of a brand, Vengo helps businesses future-proof their operations and enhance sales, allowing for seamless integration in just 30 seconds to close deals faster.

Vengo is supported by top-tier companies such as Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI. The organization has assisted numerous businesses, influencers, and entrepreneurs in creating and customizing their own AI identities, transforming customer interactions into valuable engagements. Their clients include companies seeking to automate customer service, enhance marketing efforts, and increase sales through personalized AI interactions. Committed to democratizing AI, Vengo strives to make it a force for good, accessible to everyone regardless of background or resources. Their mission is to empower businesses of all sizes to leverage cutting-edge AI technology to achieve their goals and foster a more connected, efficient, and inclusive world.

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Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out Spinnr website at

https://spinnr.app/

Check out Spinnr on LinkedIn at

https://www.linkedin.com/company/appspinnr

Check out Vengo AI website at https://www.vengoai.com/index.html

Check out Vengo AI on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/company/vengoai

Check out Jason Sherman on LinkedIn at

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonsherman76

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