Happy Friday!
We’re trying something different for you early birds… today, Spark is landing in your inbox before lunch. 👊
This week kicked off with WLKY airing the first segment of our new Inside AI series, where we’re sharing practical ways to use AI in work and life. Thanks to Jen Osburne, Andrea Stahlman, and Jennifer Baileys for partnering with me. 📺
I had a great business lunch at Jack Fry’s. My first visit in years. Thanks to Spark reader Todd Lanham, aka The Lou Guru, for the recommendation. 🍽️ Check out his fave dishes.
ICYMI 🪃: A year ago this week in Spark ⚡️ , we covered Louisville's fine dining boom a great group of folks at Spark ⚡️ Live… Sarah Bhatia, Jenn Callahan, Jessica Colliersmith, Ben Donlon, Scott Emge, Louis Johnson, Jenna Lee, Chris Reitz, and Raechele Smalls shared their go-to drink spots and more.
AI Win ✅: Stop repeating yourself to AI. I built a free AI Snapshot tool. Answer 12 questions and get a personalized summary of your background, work style, communication preferences, and priorities to paste into your AI of choice for better results with less editing. 👀 See a sample snapshot here.
Hot job 💼: Lead Training and Change Management at Humana ($107K–$147K). Lead training strategy and change initiatives at one of Louisville's largest employers.
📈 Number: $30,000 is the price of a can of Miller Lite at Sergio's World Beers. The explanation is wild, and so is the incredible beer selection that has made the bar famous. 🍺. Read the full story.
And a big hello and welcome to all our new readers! 👊
-Todd
