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April 9, 2025 40 mins

In this episode of Bearcats Mean Business, seasoned C-suite technology executive Todd James offers a deep dive into how companies are leveraging AI-driven analytics for a competitive edge — and what’s holding others back. 

From building a strategic AI roadmap and overcoming data quality challenges to exploring ethical considerations and emerging trends, Todd shares actionable insights for executives, data leaders and anyone looking to responsibly integrate AI into their analytics strategy.

Plus, get a sneak peek at what to expect at this year’s Analytics Summit on May 6 at the Sharonville Convention Center in Cincinnati.

1:23 – Todd’s ‘why’ for his Analytics Summit talk + what attendees should take away from his session. 

8:39 – Which companies are using AI-driven analytics for a competitive edge? 

12:31 – What are the biggest obstacles businesses face when integrating AI into their analytics strategy? 

15:25 – For executives looking to incorporate AI, what are the first steps they should take? 

21:39 – The role of data quality and governance.

23:37 – Tailoring AI strategy to industry needs. 

29:49 – Ethical and responsible AI in business. 

34:40 – The future of AI-powered analytics + emerging trends. 

38:08 – Analytics Summit preview.  

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