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APU Innovations in the Workplace

Technology is dramatically changing business operations. American Public University brings you Innovation in the Workplace, a podcast featuring expert guests exploring the application of artificial intelligence (AI), strategies for managing a virtual workforce, and other technological advancements. To learn more, visit StudyatAPU.com. 


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Addressing Workplace Bullying | EP29 from 2022-01-17T13:30:09

Bullying in the workplace happens frequently – 73% of working adults report being aware of bullying in their workplace. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Linda Ashar talks to Dr. Suzanne Minarcine about w...

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The Future of Virtual Conferences | EP28 from 2021-12-27T13:30:08

The pandemic forced many conference organizers to either cancel the event or offer virtual or remote attendance options. In this episode, Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth talks to APU business professor Dr. Wa...

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Partnerships to Deliver Technologically Advanced Education | EP27 from 2021-09-13T12:30

Providing curriculum that keeps pace with rapidly advancing technology in certain industries can be a major challenge for institutions of higher learning. In this episode, APU professor Justin Gold...

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Recycling Relies on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | EP26 from 2021-08-02T12:30

The amount of plastic waste continues to pile up, despite widespread campaigns to encourage recycling. In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to APU reverse logistics professor Dr. Oliver Hedgepet...

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The Role of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency in Web 3.0 | EP25 from 2021-07-19T12:30

When people think of blockchain they think of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, but this decentralized network has far greater potential. In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to APU professor Justi...

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Growing Pains of Integrating Artificial Intelligence | EP24 from 2021-06-21T12:30

How are artificial intelligence systems making a difference in people’s lives? In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to APU logistics professor Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth about the advancement of robot...

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AI and Robotics are Changing Organizational Logistics | EP23 from 2021-06-07T12:30

Artificial intelligence and robotics are revolutionizing forward and reverse logistics operations. In this episode, APU professor Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth talks to Dr. Wanda Curlee about the advancemen...

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Will Anti-Robot Sentiment Harm AI Advancement? | EP22 from 2021-05-24T12:30

Reports of robot abuse and anti-robot sentiments make headlines, but are such attitudes wide spread? In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to APU business professor Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth about som...

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Using Artificial Intelligence in Residential Real Estate | EP21 from 2021-04-26T12:30

What are the benefits of applying artificial intelligence to the residential real estate market? In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee interviews APU computer science professor Dr. Zona Kostic about th...

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Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in the K-12 Classroom | EP20 from 2021-04-12T12:30

Imagine an educational system where students can learn at their own pace and advance based on their mastery of knowledge, not just based on their age. In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to APU...

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The Challenge to Build Unbiased Artificial Intelligence Algorithms | EP19 from 2021-03-15T12:30

The average person is so accustomed to seeing the results of artificial intelligence algorithms, like Amazon purchasing recommendations and Facebook ads, that it is easy to overlook the potential h...

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Marketing Strategy | EP18 from 2021-03-01T13:30

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is constantly learning about user behavior online. How can businesses collect and use this information to improve their marketing strategy and reach new customers? I...

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The Future of Humanoid Robots using AI | EP17 from 2021-02-15T13:30

Humanoid robots equipped with artificial intelligence are being used in all different ways from helping residents in nursing homes to assisting teachers in schools. In this episode, APU Business Pr...

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence During the Pandemic | EP16 from 2021-02-01T13:30

How are researchers using artificial intelligence to help with the pandemic? Learn how AI is helping scientists, researchers, and healthcare professionals quickly process all the data being collect...

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How to Start a Career in Artificial Intelligence | EP15 from 2021-01-18T13:30

Many people are intimidated by artificial intelligence and don’t make the effort to better understand this advanced technology. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to business professor D...

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Learn to Think Outside the Box by Eliminating Fear | EP14 from 2021-01-04T13:30

Why aren’t people always thinking creatively? What is this “box” people reference that must be thought outside of and how did it even get there? In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to APU busin...

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Space Exploration and Artificial Intelligence | EP13 from 2020-12-21T13:30

How is artificial intelligence supporting space exploration? In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to Dr. Robert Gordon, the Program Director for Business at APU, about how SpaceX, NASA, and...

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How Artificial Intelligence can Reinforce Learning in the Classroom| EP12 from 2020-12-07T13:30

How can artificial intelligence help reinforce students’ learning? In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to AMU business professor Dr. Kathleen Shriver about how AI is being used in K-12 classroo...

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How Companies Can Use Artificial Intelligence to Stop the Spread of Misinformation on the Internet | EP11 from 2020-11-23T13:30

The internet is ever-evolving and so are the threats. In this episode, APU's Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to Dan Prather, CEO of TelPowered, about his company's work building link management strategies f...

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How Artificial Intelligence is Used to Diagnose and Treat Cancer | EP10 from 2020-11-09T13:00

When APU Business professor Kathleen Shriver was diagnosed with breast cancer, little did she know how much artificial intelligence would be used to help her doctors diagnose and treat her cancer. ...

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Artificial Intelligence Will Change the Future of Project Management | Ep09 from 2020-10-26T12:30

Could artificial intelligence, or AI, one day replace human project managers? In this episode, Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth talks with APU’s Program Director of Business Administration, Dr. Wanda Curlee, a...

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Artificial Intelligence History: Mythology to Pandemic from 2020-10-12T12:30

Humans have been intrigued by artificial intelligence as far back as Greek mythology. In this episode, APU Program Director Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to Business Professor Dr. Shelley Pumphrey about t...

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Artificial Intelligence and the Law from 2020-09-28T12:30

How has artificial intelligence, or AI, affected the legal system? In this episode, APU business professor Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to professor and lawyer, Dr. Linda Ashar, about how AI has streamli...

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Pandemic Causes a Tsunami of Returns: Understanding Reverse Logistics from 2020-09-21T12:30

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a huge surge in online shopping. As a result, more goods were returned to retailers because products bought online are more likely to be returned than when purchased fr...

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The Past and Future of Artificial Intelligence | EP05 from 2020-09-14T12:30

In this episode, Dr. Wanda Curlee talks to Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth about his lengthy career working on artificial intelligence systems starting in the 1960s. Gain a historical perspective about how AI...

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Tips for Starting Your Own Business from 2020-08-24T12:30

What are the challenges involved in setting up a business? In this episode, Dr. Kandis Wyatt talks to Dr. Nicole Cammack about her experience starting her own business. Learn about the mistakes she...

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Broaden Your Skills and Expertise to Meet the Business Challenges of Tomorrow from 2020-08-11T12:00

How can business students and professionals broaden their thought process so they can creatively and expertly approach business opportunities and challenges? In this episode, APU's Kandis Boyd Wyat...

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Artificial Intelligence and the Supply Chain from 2020-07-20T15:01:15

In this podcast, Dr. Wanda Curlee is joined by Dr. Robert Gordon to talk about the dynamic changes happening in the supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the coronavirus, artificial i...

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An Overview of Artificial Intelligence from 2020-07-09T19:37:19

Join host Dr. Wanda Curlee to learn about the evolution of artificial intelligence, or AI, and how it’s being used today. Learn about the benefits and pitfalls of this technology, how it’s being pr...

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