Industry.live

Industry.live explores how leaders use AI and emerging tech to solve real business problems. Hosted by communications strategist Soumik Roy, each episode features innovators who share insights on strategy, governance, and driving impact with technology. From enterprise AI to SMB use cases, we spotlight the tools, mindsets, and leadership that shape tomorrow’s industries—today.

Industry.live is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 9 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #2

  Industry.live Podcast: Rocco Seyboth on Why Young People Quit Cities for “Boring” Businesses

  Aug 12, 202535 minS2

  <p>A growing number of young people are walking away from city life, high rents, and corporate burnout—choosing instead to settle in small towns and buy so-called “boring” businesses. In this episode of Industry.live, we deep dive into what’s driving this shift, from AI reshaping white-collar jobs to the appeal of affordable housing, tight-knit communities, and work that actually matters. Guest Rocco Seyboth shares his own journey from tech to small-town entrepreneur, and why this movement could redefine the future of work and lifestyle.</p>

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  Industry.live Podcast: Dan Carpenter on Canada’s Workplace Training Gap, AI Literacy, and Future-Ready Skills

  Aug 4, 202552 minS0

  <p>Why does Canada lag behind when it comes to workplace training—and what can businesses do about it? In this episode of Industry.live Podcast, Dan Carpenter, Director of Employer Relations at the Ottawa Education Group, joins us to unpack the realities of employee training in Canada.</p><p>We dive into why Canadian companies invest far less in training compared to the U.S. and OECD peers, the critical role of AI literacy, and why soft skills like adaptability, curiosity, and entrepreneurial thinking matter more than ever. Dan also shares insights on how businesses can better integrate newcomers, bu...

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  Industry.live Podcast: Noureen Syed on Using Agentic AI to Digitize Documents and Unlock Business-Critical Data

  Jul 7, 202541 minS1

  <p>What is agentic AI—and how is it different from traditional automation or SaaS? In this episode of industry.live, we speak with Noureen Syed, Partner at IBM Consulting, to unpack what makes agentic AI a game-changer for business.</p><p>🔍 Noureen walks us through:</p><p>What agentic AI really means (and what it’s not)</p><p>How businesses can start using AI agents today</p><p>Key use cases in digitizing documents, software development, and operations</p><p>How much it costs to build and run these systems</p><p>Lessons from IBM and Microsoft’s agentic A...

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  Episode #6

  Industry.live Podcast: Lisen Kaci on Using AI to Digitize Documents and Unlock Business-Critical Data

  Jul 2, 202532 minS1

  <p>What if your company's documents were costing you millions in lost efficiency? In this episode of Industry.live, we talk with Lisen Kaci, co-founder of Discrepancy AI, about how AI can unlock hidden value by transforming unstructured data into actionable insights.</p><p>Lisen shares his journey from AI engineer to startup founder, reveals why most businesses are still stuck using outdated OCR, and explains the breakthrough concept of “AI tool chaining.” From KYC and document validation to building AI agents that think in steps — this conversation dives deep into how automation is revolutionizing data workflows.</p><p>We also e...

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  Industry.live Podcast: Julia Bardmesser on Why AI Fails Without the Right Data

  Jun 23, 202544 minS1

  <p>What happens when AI gets deployed without a solid data foundation? Julia Bardmesser, CEO of Data4Real and NYU professor, joins Industry.live to explain why companies struggle to turn data into real business value—and how generative AI is exposing every flaw we’ve long ignored. In this episode, she dives deep into the "Kitchen Window Effect," master data vs. metadata, the ethics of data rights, and why no AI strategy works without cultural transformation. With decades of experience leading data strategy at Citi, Deutsche Bank, and Voya, Julia shares what businesses must do today to make their data...

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