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On Personal Growth: Chasing purpose, curiosity, and love
Description
Brandon Purcell, a former vice president and principal analyst at Forrester, recently embarked on a remarkable journey to write a book that intertwines his experiences with addiction and recovery with the concepts of artificial intelligence.
In this new episode of One Vision Podcast, hosted by Theodora Lau, we dive deep into Brandon’s unique perspectives on how these two seemingly disparate topics are closely related. It is raw, vulnerable, and a reflection on how we can find our way back to authentic connection and recovery.
00:00 Welcome and Intro
01:55 From Forrester to Responsible AI
04:04 The Book Idea Takes Shape
06:58 AI Metaphors for Addiction
16:05 Advice to Younger Self
20:39 Looking Forward
Hot take: Be pulled by love, not fear.
Hot take: Pause more and be intentional in what we do.
Keywords: AI, Humanity, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Purpose
More about our guest
🌐Brandon Purcell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandoncpurcell/
More about our host and One Vision Podcast
🌐Theodora Lau on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theodoralau/
🌐Banking on (Artificial) Intelligence (book): https://www.bankingonaibook.com/
🌐Unconventional Ventures (company): https://www.unconventionalventures.com/
🌐Listen to all One Vision Podcast episodes by visiting: https://shows.acast.com/one-vision
One Vision Podcast is a fintech, banking, and AI podcast hosted by Theodora Lau (Founder, Unconventional Ventures; author of Banking on (Artificial) Intelligence). One Vision goes beyond the headlines on AI, agentic commerce, digital banking, financial inclusion, and the future of money — with founders, analysts, venture capitalists, technologists, and operators building the next chapter of financial services. New episodes weekly. Featured guests include leaders from Ant, bunq, J.D. Power, Forrester, IBM, Microsoft, Salesforce, SAS, SAP, and Wall Street Journal. Recognized in American Banker's Top 20 Most Influential Women in Fintech.
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