AI Is Coming for Your Industry (Here’s How to Stay Ahead)

Crazy thing is, AI isn’t just some future tech — it’s already shaking up industries everywhere. If you’re not thinking about how to keep up, you might already be behind. Brendan Lopes is the founder and CEO of Multipli Tech, a Greenville, SC-based full-service technology development agency. His diverse background in finance, accounting, consulting, and tech sales provides him with strategic and entrepreneurial strengths. Today, Brendan reveals how business owners can unlock massive value through customized tech solutions, why off-the-shelf software isn’t always the answer, and how AI is creating opportunities for companies to scale without losing their core values or culture. Whether you’re growing a business or trying to balance entrepreneurship and family, this episode is packed with practical insights, real-world examples, and an honest look at how technology can help you work smarter—not harder. Plus, Brendan and Mark share their thoughts on building businesses rooted in purpose, empathy, and faith in a high-tech world. Takeaways:Automate to empowerTransition to cloud-based operations to enable scalability and flexibilitySpeed of response wins—let AI help you never miss a lead Connect with Brendan Lopes: Website: https://www.multipli.tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanlopes/ Timestamps: 00:00 Custom Solutions: Trust Takes Time 06:46 "Business Mobility Through Tech Upgrades" 07:35 Automating Client Workflows 12:11 AI Enhances Customer Interactions 17:10 "Meaningful Conversations Beyond Tech" 17:46 "The Future of Business and Trust" 21:32 ChatGPT Aids in Work Efficiency 24:08 Unexpected Viral Fame Challenges _____________________________________________ 🗞️ Newsletter: www.aiupdate.ai 🚀 Get more leads with YouTube: www.marksavantmedia.com 🎙️ Podcast: www.afterhoursentrepreneur.com 📧 Email: contact@marksavantmedia.com _____________________________________________ Your network is your net worth. Follow me for more! 📱 Facebook | Instagram | X | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTube