Part 1: Intergrating AI into your daily RTO operations.

The RTO Show "Let's talk Rent to Own"

Send us a text

In this episode of the RTO Show, host Pete Shau sits down with Daniel Hajduk from Vox Populi to kick off a six-part mini-series dedicated to understanding and implementing AI in the rent-to-own industry. As a marketing expert from Vox Populi, a platinum sponsor of the RTO Show, Daniel breaks down AI fundamentals and addresses common concerns about this rapidly evolving technology.

The conversation demystifies AI, moving beyond sci-fi fears of Terminator-like scenarios to explore its practical applications as a powerful business tool. Daniel explains how AI is already integrated into everyday technologies—from Facebook and Amazon to mobile phones—and discusses various AI platforms including ChatGPT, Claude, and Google's Gemini.

The discussion covers the accessibility of AI tools, from free versions to paid enterprise solutions, and explores how AI enhances rather than replaces human capabilities. Daniel emphasizes the importance of balanced AI adoption in business operations and provides guidance for both tech-savvy users and beginners. The episode delves into the distinction between early algorithmic chatbots and modern AI systems, offering practical ways to start incorporating AI into daily workflows.

Daniel emphasizes that AI should be viewed as a collaborative tool that augments human capabilities rather than replacing them. He compares AI to revolutionary innovations like electricity, suggesting it's a transformative technology that's becoming increasingly accessible to everyone. The episode provides practical advice for listeners at different comfort levels with technology, from complete beginners to those ready to implement advanced AI solutions in their businesses.

The discussion also addresses common concerns about AI, including job displacement and creativity loss, with Daniel offering reassurance that AI works best as a complement to human skills rather than a replacement. He encourages listeners to start small with free versions of AI tools and gradually explore more advanced applications as they become comfortable with the technology.

Host Pete Shau and Daniel preview the upcoming episodes in the series, which will dive deeper into specific applications of AI in office work, advertising, and other aspects of the rent-to-own business. They emphasize that staying current with AI technology is becoming increasingly important for maintaining competitiveness in the modern business landscape.

The episode concludes with information about Vox Populi's RED (Remember Everyone Deployed) initiative, a charitable program supporting deployed service members and their families through the sale of red shirts, with a goal of raising $1 million for the cause.

Don't miss the upcoming episodes in this informative series that will help you understand and leverage AI technology in your rent-to-own business. Follow the RTO Show on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, and reach out with questions at [e-mail].

APRO ad after the pre registration ended on 1/17/2025.

Support the show

Розділи

1. Part 1: Intergrating AI into your daily RTO operations. (00:00:00)

2. Introduction to AI in Marketing (00:01:00)

3. Navigating the Use of AI (00:14:36)

4. AI Tools for Productivity and Communication (00:23:34)

5. Exploring AI in Everyday Life (00:27:36)

6. Utilizing AI for Marketing Success (00:35:49)