In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast, 
Today, let us explore the intersection of culture and transformation, gearing up for AI readiness in fundraising! 
Throughout today's conversation, Nathan and Scott delve into how artificial intelligence impacts various aspects of daily life, particularly in communications and fundraising within the nonprofit sector. They share personal anecdotes and observations, starting with their early adoption of GPT technology and the transformation it has brought to their workflow. Also, the conversation touches on frustrations with current AI assistants like Siri, highlighting the gap between user expectations and the capabilities of existing tools. Despite these frustrations, Nathan and Scott emphasize the importance of embracing AI technology, especially as it becomes increasingly integrated into everyday tasks. 
Moreover, Nathan and Scott discuss a recent webinar on digital storytelling and AI readiness, where they explore survey results indicating a mix of enthusiasm and hesitancy among organizations in adopting AI tools. They stress the need for nonprofits to jump on the AI train now, emphasizing the importance of data collection and its role in powering predictive AI models. The episode concludes with a preview of future episodes, focusing on practical use cases of AI in various fundraising areas, offering listeners insights into how AI can enhance their work and future-proof their careers. 
[03:32] Frustrations and Excitements of Next-Gen Assistants 
[08:45] From Novelty to Necessity: AI Journey in Communications and Nonprofits 
[14:49] Digital Storytelling and Personalization with AI 
[17:43] Generative and Predictive AI for Hyper-Personalized Experiences 
[21:05] AI Adoption: Seizing the Opportunities for Professional Growth 

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Connect with Nathan and Scott: 
LinkedIn (Nathan): linkedin.com/in/nathanchappell/ 
LinkedIn (Scott): linkedin.com/in/scott-rosenkrans 
Website: fundraising.ai/