People are the Point with Mark Concannon

People are the Point with Mark Concannon

Mark Concannon

Episodes 16
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Highly Active
Since Oct 2025
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
40%
Hosting
feeds.transistor.fm

About This Podcast

Welcome to People are the Point — the podcast where mid-market leaders share what’s really working when it comes to growth, efficiency, and people in the age of AI. Hosted by Mark Concannon, each episode dives into real conversations with CEOs, CXOs, and transformation experts who are using AI and modern strategy to: - Unlock new revenue through smarter sales and marketing - Streamline operations for maximum efficiency - Reshape teams and culture for the future of work

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Recent Episodes

S02E16 | AI Builds Campaigns Fast But Sales Still Need Human Trust | Amy Barzdukas

Mar 31, 2026 21m

The “AI will replace marketers” narrative is a broken system myth. What nobody tells you about AI in marketing is this: it’s not eliminating talent it’s exposing outdated strategy, weak thinking, and…

S02E15 | Manufacturing & AI: Humans Still Rule the Factory Floor | Alex Allen

Mar 24, 2026 21m

In a world obsessed with automation, AI, and robotics, the uncomfortable reality is that humans still outperform machines in complex manufacturing environments. Alex Allen, Chief Operations Officer…

S02E14 | AI Adoption Fails Without A Plan Or Accountability | Dean Curtis

Mar 17, 2026 21m

The AI hype is broken, the sales system is outdated, and most companies are blindly chasing automation without results. This conversation exposes the hidden truth about AI in business, why most teams…

S02E13 | The AI Hype Cycle: Big Promises, Real Risks | Margaret Rogers

Mar 10, 2026 29m

The AI revolution is being sold as the ultimate productivity miracle, but the uncomfortable reality inside boardrooms is far more complex. Behind the hype of generative AI, automation, and digital…

S02E12 | Custom Software That Beats Off-The-Shelf Tools | Grace Schroeder

Mar 03, 2026 26m

The SaaS addiction is breaking your business and nobody wants to say it. Vendor lock in, AI price hikes, bloated tech stacks and outdated automation strategies are silently draining mid market…

S02E11 | Navigating the AI Landscape and Peace University | Ziad Khan

Jan 06, 2026 25m

Join host Mark Concannon in this insightful episode of People Are The Point as he speaks with Ziad Khan, a visionary who's seamlessly blended his diverse background and experiences—from his roots in…

S02E10 | Navigating the AI Revolution in Employment | Jim Krigbaum

Dec 30, 2025 24m

In this conversation, Jim Krigbaum discusses the transformative impact of AI on employment, particularly in small businesses and the global labor market. He highlights how AI is changing job…

S02E09 | AI as a force multiplier | Sean Farrell

Dec 23, 2025 22m

In this episode, Mark Concannon sits down with Sean Farrell, CEO of Quality Data Systems, to break down how AI is reshaping the financial services and banking industry. Sean shares practical insights…

S02E08 | The Role of Data and Authenticity in AI | Rafsan Bhuiyan

Dec 16, 2025 18m

People Are the Point with host Mark Concannon returns with a powerful episode featuring Rafsan Bhuiyan, diving deep into how AI, data, and authenticity are transforming the way businesses engage with…

S02E07 | Authentic Storytelling in an AI World | With Rich Bontrager

Dec 09, 2025 16m

Broadcaster, speaker, and virtual communication expert Rich Bontrager joins Mark Concannon to explore how AI is reshaping storytelling, personal branding, and the future of broadcasting. With 35+…

S02E06 | Proving AI's Value to Clients | With Paul Heard

Dec 02, 2025 17m

In this episode, Mark Concannon sits down with AI strategist and technology leader Paul Heard to unpack the rapidly changing relationship between AI, employment, and business value. Paul breaks down…

S02E05 | The AI Revolution in Business | With Zubin Irani

Nov 25, 2025 18m

In this episode of People are the Point, host Mark Concannon sits down with Zubin Irani to explore how AI is transforming productivity, software development, sales, and revenue generation. From…

S02E04 | Exploring the Future of Consumer Brands | With Alex Grieco

Nov 18, 2025 21m

In this episode of People are the Point, host Mark Concannon sits down with Alex Greico, Chief of Staff at Ember, to explore how the company’s unique advisory and funding model is helping consumer…

S02E03 | Navigating the Senior Living Landscape | With Ben Smith

Nov 11, 2025 26m

In this conversation, Ben Smith discusses his roots in Milwaukee, his career in senior living marketing, and the challenges faced in the industry. He shares insights on family dynamics in business,…

S02E02 | Redefining Sales with the 'Serving Mindset' | with Farnoosh Brock

Nov 04, 2025 24m

In this conversation, Farnoosh Brock shares her journey from a corporate engineering background to becoming a leadership coach and entrepreneur. She emphasizes the importance of communication skills…

S02E01 | AI and Mixed Reality: Transforming Mental Health | with Peter Oykhman

Oct 28, 2025 21m

In this conversation, Peter Oykhman discusses the intersection of AI, mixed reality, and mental health, emphasizing the potential of these technologies in therapeutic settings. He highlights the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does People are the Point with Mark Concannon have?

People are the Point with Mark Concannon has published 16 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in Business, Technology.

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People are the Point with Mark Concannon is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 22m.

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