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Ep61: The Clean Slate — What Would You Build If You Started Today?

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Ep61: The Clean Slate — What Would You Build If You Started Today?

A.I. In Football›
Jun 5, 202642:45

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This episode explores how football clubs can leverage AI and data tools effectively by starting from a clean slate. It emphasizes the importance of defining clear identity and process before tool adoption, and discusses common pitfalls like legacy platforms and confirmation bias.

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Football recruitment, AI in sports, data analytics, recruitment process, organisational change, AI tools, sports technology, decision making, club strategy, digital transformation

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  • AI integration in football recruitment
  • The shoehorn problem and legacy platforms
  • Designing a process from scratch for AI adoption
  • Stages of a data-driven recruitment process
  • The importance of identity and clear briefs

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