Anthony Impey MBE is CEO of SME support network Be the Business, and he wants to change the world. Today he slips off his super-hero cloak and joins Professor Neil Maiden to delve into the UK’s productivity problems and discuss what can be done to solve them.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be The Business has supported an increase in SME productivity to the tune of £462 million in the UK, and in this wide ranging conversation we discuss the current challenges facing business owners; why we are now in the “Age of the Entrepreneur”; how uncertainty creates opportunities for business; and the generative AI tools that will support productivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Produced by Emilia Rolewicz&nbsp; Executive Producer Sam Steele&nbsp;&nbsp; Theme music generated by AI @ <a href="http://www.dsoundraw.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.dsoundraw.io</a>&nbsp; Links&nbsp; Be the Business website <a href="https://www.bethebusiness.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bethebusiness.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Anthony Impey Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/Impmister" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Impmister</a>&nbsp;Anthony Impey <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-impey-mbe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CebAI: <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/6155bf4280e6570012b6e999/episodes/616487dd5a79200012647409/twitter.com/CebAICentre" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">twitter</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/69245663/admin/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> <a href="https://www.bayes.city.ac.uk/business-services/consulting/centre-for-creativity-enabled-by-ai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/6155bf4280e6570012b6e999/episodes/cebai@city.ac.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">email</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.business-sparks.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Business-Sparks</a>&nbsp; <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A series of conversations with some of the world's brightest minds and most creative innovators exploring the intersection of human creativity and AI technology. The UK's National Centre for Innovation enabled by AI (CebAI) is based at City, University of London and funded by UK Research &amp; Innovation. CebAI is developing prototypes that will help people to develop their creative problem solving skills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.