POV with SEG
POV with SEG
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POV with SEG, a speaker series that convenes Rhode Island’s foremost business leaders, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to address the state’s most pressing economic and social challenges.
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The show tackles significant topics such as economic growth, sustainability, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within business contexts, featuring episodes like a discussion with business executive Helena Foulkes on Rhode Island’s economic future and a conversation with Ray Nuñez and John Tarantino about the evolving role of DEI.
POV with SEG, a speaker series that convenes Rhode Island’s foremost business leaders, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to address the state’s most pressing economic and social challenges.
In episode 5 of POV with SEG: AI for Good, we’re joined by Sam Azar of Ascend Impact Advisors to discuss how artificial intelligence can be used responsibly to advance equity and strengthen Rhode Island’s small business ecosystem.
Sam recently led the first AI Capacity Catalyst Program, a 10-week initiative that helps Rhode Island’s social entrepreneurs and small business owners integrate AI into their operations in practical, ethical, and human-centered ways.
In the second half of the episode, we’re joined by program graduates from the Rhode Island nonprofit Gnome Surf, Chris Antao and Brooke Tubbs. They share the inspiration and development behind their prototype, GnomeFit—an at-home surf fitness platform offering fun, accessible video workouts infused with social-emotional learning principles, designed for every body and ability, from little groms to seasoned wave riders.
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