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01 – AI in the Parks and Recreation Industry

Posted on January 1, 1970 Comments Off on 01 – AI in the Parks and Recreation Industry

01 - AI in the Parks and Recreation Industry

Neelay Bhatt, CEO & Founder, Next Practice Partners, LLC; Jason Ellisalde, Vice President, Next Practice Partners, LLC; Scott Crowe, Executive Director, Huntley Park DistrictGrand Hall I, East Tower, Gold/Ballroom Level

Topic Track: Leadership/Management

Location: Grand Hall I, East Tower, Gold/Ballroom Level

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Speaker(s): Neelay Bhatt, CEO & Founder, Next Practice Partners, LLC; Jason Ellisalde, Vice President, Next Practice Partners, LLC; Scott Crowe, Executive Director, Huntley Park District

This session will delve into the ways AI is transforming the industry, exploring specific examples and practical applications. You will gain valuable insights into the potential of AI technologies, ethical considerations, and strategies for successful integration. Through interactive discussions, you will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving landscape of the parks and recreation industry.

Throughout the presentation, real-world examples and case studies will be shared to illustrate how AI impacts the field. These examples will highlight the transformative power of AI in enhancing user experience, improving operational efficiency, and driving innovation within the parks and recreation industry.

 Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the potential of AI technologies and their specific applications within the Industry.
  • Recognize the ethical considerations and challenges associated with AI integration.
  • Learn strategies for successful AI adoption and change management, which will allow AI to be leveraged to enhance user experience, optimize operations, and achieve organizational goals within the parks and recreation industry.
Fri 12:00 am - 12:00 am