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Vancouver, OR: Building Momentum for AI-Driven Growth
Vancouver, Oregon, September 18, 2025 — A Vancouver, Oregon workshop showed what it takes to move from AI experimentation to execution: clear ownership, better data readiness, basic governance, and measurable KPIs. Here are the takeaways leaders can apply in the next 30 days, plus how GPS Summit develops an internal AI Systems Generalist in three days.

JR
Sep 18, 20254 min read


Vancouver, OR: Unlocking Customer Experience Through AI
Vancouver, Oregon, September 17, 2025 — A Vancouver, Oregon workshop surfaced the real reason AI fails: lack of alignment. Leaders want customer experience gains, but most lack ownership, structured data, governance, and KPIs. Here are the practical steps to turn AI from “just another tool” into measurable customer experience improvement, plus how GPS Summit builds an internal AI Systems Generalist.

JR
Sep 17, 20254 min read


Portland, OR: Clarity, Capability, and the Call for Leadership
Portland, Oregon, September 16, 2025 — A Portland, Oregon workshop made one thing clear: AI scales only with leadership and alignment. Leaders shared the real blockers: ownership gaps, slow response to change, siloed data, inconsistent governance, and missing KPIs. Here are practical next steps to launch one measurable pilot and build internal capability through GPS Summit.

JR
Sep 16, 20254 min read


Turning Curiosity into Capability—and Capability into Competitive Advantage
Vancouver, Oregon, September 15, 2025 — Vancouver, WA and Vancouver, OR showed the same pattern: leaders are energized, but readiness is uneven. Most lack clear KPIs, ownership, and usable data. This recap includes a practical 30-day AI pilot blueprint (one persona, one moment, one KPI) plus cross-functional use cases and how GPS Summit builds internal AI Systems Generalists.

JR
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Growth Through Precision: San Jose Leaders Build AI Capability
San Jose, California, August 21, 2025 — San Jose leaders shared what it takes to move from AI experiments to execution: AI agents for workflow automation, persona-driven marketing, and KPI-tied systems. See the key takeaways and how GPS Summit develops an AI Systems Generalist in 3 days to drive measurable gains within 90 days.

JR
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Boston Leaders Build AI Capability: From Strategy to Execution
Boston, Massachusetts, August 20, 2025 — Boston leaders moved past AI hype and focused on execution: operational intelligence, AI agents as repeatable “team members,” AI policies for responsible use, and measurable outcomes tied to RevOps and growth. This recap highlights the practical shifts they’re making and why GPS Summit builds an internal AI Systems Generalist to turn strategy into action.

JR
Aug 20, 20253 min read


The 10-Year Thought Experiment: A Reality Check for Today’s Leaders
I want you to imagine... It’s 2015. You and I are sitting in a boardroom, whiteboards covered in bold ideas, charts, and the kind of ambitious plans that make you sit up a little straighter. At the center of it all is one big, audacious goal: building an AI-powered system capable of transforming our business and securing our future. We’re excited, envisioning the possibilities—automated processes, predictive analytics, and deep customer insights that could redefine our indust

Stormie Andrews
Mar 3, 20255 min read


This Week The Super Bowl Shake-Up, DeepSeek’s AI Revolution, and the Rise of Silent Marketing
The marketing world is anything but static—it’s a constantly evolving landscape where the boldest ideas rise to the top. This week, we’re diving into the strategies that are redefining how brands connect with audiences, from the shifting dynamics of Super Bowl advertising to the quiet but powerful rise of AI-driven tools like DeepSeek. We’ll explore why companies are no longer waiting for the big game to drop their campaigns, opting instead for fringe tactics that build antic

Troy Beetz
Feb 3, 20254 min read


The Difference Between Marketing and Branding: Clearing Up the Confusion - Part 2
As someone who's spent over 20 years in marketing and branding, I’ve seen firsthand how these two disciplines get tangled up in confusion—and I’ll admit, I’ve even been part of that confusion. At one point, I worked as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) alongside a Chief Brand Officer (CBO), and although you'd think we'd be a dream team, the reality was a bit more complicated. We had offices right next to each other, and there were times when even our own teams didn’t know whi

Troy Beetz
Oct 7, 20245 min read


Choosing Silence Over Pretense: Making Impactful Things Happen Over Just Looking Relevant
Ever wondered what truly happens behind the scenes when the spotlight fades away? Imagine a grand performance where the real magic is not in the dazzling show but in the meticulous preparation that happens offstage. At BREATHE! Exp, we’re embracing this very philosophy. We’re taking a deliberate “moment of silence” to focus on crafting something extraordinary, rather than merely keeping up appearances. The Social Media Mirage Social media often feels like an endless parade of

Jen Bato
Aug 12, 20243 min read


The Incredible Shrinking Transistor: From Atoms to AI
Introduction Imagine holding 80 billion tiny switches in the palm of your hand, each one smaller than a single virus particle. Sounds like science fiction, right? But that’s exactly what you’re dealing with when you look at the latest NVIDIA H100 chip, a powerhouse of modern computing designed for artificial intelligence applications. Each of these 80 billion transistors is a marvel of engineering, epitomizing the incredible advancements in semiconductor technology. To truly

Stormie Andrews
Jun 17, 202415 min read


AI's Insatiable Appetite: The Coming Energy Crisis and What It Means for Us
Introduction Picture this: you’re sipping your morning coffee, asking your virtual assistant for the weather, and wondering what cat...

Stormie Andrews
Jun 9, 202410 min read


From Concept to Global Transformation: The Autonomous Future of Transportation
Introduction Over the years, we've witnessed the rapid evolution of Tesla's FSD, transitioning from a cautious co-pilot to a confident driver. This journey aligns closely with the predictions of renowned futurist Tony Seba and his think tank RethinkX, who foresee a transformative future with autonomous electric vehicles (AEVs) and transportation as a service (TaaS). The Early Days of FSD Beta – A Rollercoaster Ride When I first started using Tesla’s FSD Beta, it was a mix of

Stormie Andrews
Jun 2, 20243 min read


Value Proposition:
Invest in Excellence - Why Our Events Are Worth Every Penny At BREATHE!, we don’t do mediocre. We don't do run-of-the-mill. We’re in the business of creating premium, unparalleled event experiences - and that comes with a price tag. Here's the blunt truth about why our events are paid and why it’s the best investment you'll make: 1. High Caliber, Not High Quantity: Let's be clear – our events aren’t for everyone. They're for the go-getters, the trendsetters, the serious profe

Stormie Andrews
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Ripple Invests $250M in Creators Fund for WEB3 Entertainment and Media
LAS VEGAS, NV – The constant development of utility in the Web3 universe often leaves many creative projects unnoticed, even those that are innovative and of high quality. This challenge is particularly daunting for budding creators and developers who may need more resources or connections to get their work seen by a wider audience. One ongoing solution to this problem is providing necessary funding and support to content creators, developers, and entrepreneurs in the enterta

Brian Edmiston
Feb 23, 20243 min read


UAE Leads the Way in Metaverse Applications for Healthcare
LAS VEGAS, NV – The Metaverse, a virtual reality environment unrestricted by the constraints of the physical world, was long discussed for its potential to revolutionize various aspects of our lives. One such area already experiencing transformation is, surprisingly enough, healthcare. Today, Virtual Reality (VR) offers immersive experiences tailored for different types of injuries and rehabilitation goals. For instance, an individual recovering from an ACL injury may use VR

Brian Edmiston
Feb 23, 20243 min read


INVESTOR PITCH: BEST PRACTICES
General Preparation Craft a Universal Pitch: Prepare a pitch that effectively communicates your startup's value proposition, business model, and market potential, designed to resonate broadly with different types of investors. Focus on the Business Model and Scalability: Emphasize aspects of your business that are universally appealing to investors, such as scalability, market size, and the problem you're solving. Prepare a Comprehensive Pitch Deck: Include all critical in

Stormie Andrews
Feb 14, 20244 min read


Interstellar Soiree 2024 Ignites CES Week with Groundbreaking Tech and Entertainment Fusion in Las Vegas
For Immediate Release January 4, 2023 LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, the visionaries behind the BREATHE! Experiences, a leader in innovative event experiences, are proud to announce the interactive features and experiences set for the upcoming Interstellar Soiree, taking place January 10, 2024 at Worre Studios 5PM PST. Interstellar Soiree 2024 is set to bring the magic to tech with multiple high energy features throughout its program, including: VIP Meet and Greet with PreShow RedC

Brian Edmiston
Jan 4, 20242 min read


Pavan Agarwal, Dr. Ben Goertzel, and Gary Shapiro Named as Honorees to Interstellar Soiree, Live at Worre Studios
For Immediate Release January 2, 2023 LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, the visionaries behind the BREATHE! Experiences, a leader in innovative event experiences, is proud to announce the distinguished honorees for the upcoming Interstellar Soiree, taking place January 10, 2024 at Worre Studios 5PM PST. This premier event, set to illuminate the night sky, celebrates trailblazers and visionaries who have significantly contributed to their respective fields. The soiree, known for its bl

Brian Edmiston
Jan 2, 20243 min read


5AM Global Kicks off International-Level Soiree, Live at Worre Studios
For Immediate Release December 5, 2023 LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, 5AM Global unveils its upcoming event, Interstellar Soiree, as a groundbreaking in-person and virtual world tour that showcases the ongoing evolution of AI and robotics, set to transform the tech world live at Worre Studios on January 10, 2024. The upcoming Interstellar Soiree emerges as a one-day celebration, offering tech brands and pioneers access to live funding pitch sessions, tech awards, and interactive dis

Brian Edmiston
Dec 5, 20233 min read
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