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Peggy Smedley Show

Peggy Smedley
Artificial Intelligence
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IoT, AI, the Future of Work—if it's revolutionizing industries, Peggy's talking about it. Each week on The Peggy Smedley Show, she delivers cutting-edge perspectives from top experts, keeping 150,000+ listeners ahead of the curve.

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Peggy shares her list of top 5 trends from 2025 that were discussed on the show. She says we must learn from 2025 in order to head into 2026 stronger than ever before—and we must learn from the past year to prepare for the next.

She also discusses:... more

Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood, advisor, World Economic Forum, talk about how lessons can help guide the next era of manufacturing. She says the World Economic Forum works at the intersection of industry, academia, and policy—and also as a part of th... more

Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic, founder, Lean Manufacturing Research and leader, Third Eye Advisory, look back at the biggest trends from 2025. He says everyone has been bombarded with AI: Q1 was gen AI and we hadn't got halfway through the year befo... more

Peggy Smedley and cohost Dennis Draeger, foresight director, Shaping Tomorrow, unpack aiglatson. He says it is an emotional word, specifically about the future—or more specifically a sentimental longing for the future, which is the opposite of future... more

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Recent Guests

Kiva Allgood
Expert in technology, manufacturing, and sustainability from the World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum
Episode: Lessons for Manufacturing
Dan Miklovic
Founder of Lean Manufacturing Research and leader of Third Eye Advisory
Episode: 2025 Review: Gen AI to Agentic AI
Timber Barker
Creator of an interactive 3D communication platform built for every team across the project lifecycle.
Boom Interactive
Episode: Will the AI Bubble Burst
James Bodeker
Senior Economist at Cushman Wakefield
Cushman Wakefield
Episode: The Cost of Downtime in Manufacturing
Tom Carpenter
President and CEO of Timty
Timty
Episode: The Cost of Downtime in Manufacturing
Andy Bednar
General Manager of Lincoln Manufacturing Center
Lincoln Manufacturing Center
Episode: The Cost of Downtime in Manufacturing
James Bohnaker
Senior Economist with Cushman & Wakefield's Global Think Tank
Cushman & Wakefield
Episode: A Q4 2025 Update on Construction Tariffs
Eddie Hartman
Partner and board member at Simon Kutcher Partners, co-author of Scaling Innovation
Simon Kutcher Partners
Episode: AI Performance Test: Pass or Fail?
Sam Barker
VP of Global Telecom Market Research at Juniper
Juniper
Episode: The Workforce Shift

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Peggy Smedley
Peggy Smedley is an accomplished host known for her engaging discussions on the latest trends in technology, particularly AI and IoT, as well as the future of work. Her insightful approach combines industry experience with a passion for exploration in emerging tech territory.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Peggy is one of the best interviewers out there!

    I had the pleasure of being on Peggy’s show to discuss manufacturing, and I was so impressed. Peggy is doing an incredible job of creating a vital platform for important conversations in our industry. The show consistently delivers valuable insights and perspectives that are essential for anyone in the manufacturing world. It was an honor to contribute, and I'm an even bigger fan after being on.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rspineanu
    United Statesa month ago
  • Always Informative, Sometimes Counter Intuitive

    I always find Peggy’s interviews informative and her years of experience in the industry always she through. When I join her as a guest, our discussions often lead in interesting directions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SCCA_DanM
    United States3 months ago
  • Fabulous Woman

    Just realized I live next door to her—she’s wonderful irl 👌

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vixidust
    United States4 months ago
  • anticipating the future to inform today

    Peggy brings a rare combination of insight and energy to every conversation. She has a way of making complex ideas accessible, while still pushing the dialogue into what really matters → the future we’re building.

    "the best way to predict the future is to invent it."

    - Alan Kay

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robb at Design-Science
    United States4 months ago
  • Great show, Peggy and team are a pleasure to work with

    Peggy is a knowledgeable and engaging host who leads informative discussions on the hottest topics in technology. I recently had the pleasure of working with her and her team on a guest who discussed the current boom in data center construction, and they were fantastic to work with from start to finish. A great podcast and great production team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nick Palladino
    United States6 months ago

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Listeners find the topics timely and relevant to current technology trends, often praising the depth of insights shared by guests.
Many comments highlight the focus on real-world applications of technology, making complex subjects accessible and digestible.
Audience appreciates the informative and engaging style of discussions, particularly noting the expertise and energy of the host.
There are consistent mentions of how the podcast inspires thoughtfulness about future challenges facing industries.

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#235
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#70
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#82
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#231
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2025 Review: Gen AI to Agentic AI
Q: So let's talk about the employment numbers. Where are we?
Technology is not a solution for technology's sake; it's about understanding how we can effectively use technology and improve decision-making based on the correct data.
2025 Review: Gen AI to Agentic AI
Q: Are we using all that data?
Insufficient utilization of data continues to be a significant issue, as bad data can lead to poor decision-making in manufacturing processes.
2025 Review: Gen AI to Agentic AI
Q: So where are we right now?
We're experiencing a shift in the conversation from generative AI to agentic AI, leading to uncertainty in the adoption of technology in manufacturing.
Lessons for Manufacturing
Q: What should companies focus on to thrive in advanced manufacturing?
Companies should start by identifying their pain points and engaging their teams to find solutions, investing in both technology and workforce capabilities.
Why Startups Fail
Q: How should startups approach pricing?
Startups should focus on understanding how their customers want to buy and pay for products, which will be more impactful than just deciding how much to charge.

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Focusing on the intersection of technology and industry, this podcast explores the implications of emerging trends in fields such as IoT and AI, helping listeners navigate the evolving landscape of the future of work. Each episode features insightful conversations with leading experts who provide cutting-edge perspectives on how technological transformations are reshaping various sectors, encouraging critical thinking about adaptability and innovation. Listeners can expect in-depth discussions surrounding themes like manufacturing, construction, and the strategic integration of AI, making it a valuable resource for professionals in tech-oriented industries eager to understand the future landscape and prepare for change.

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1. Kiva Allgood
2. Dan Miklovic
3. Timber Barker
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7. James Bohnaker
8. Eddie Hartman

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