Fitness + Technology3 Nov 2025

AI Front Desk: Transforming Frontline Work With Brian Holmes

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Brian Holmes, CEO and Founder of AI Front Desk. With hiring, training, and retaining frontline workers becoming increasingly challenging, AI Front Desk offers innovative artificial intelligence solutions that handle complex business tasks directly. By reducing dependence on traditional staffing models, the company helps streamline operations, improve efficiency, and minimize errors. Brian joins Bryan to discuss his company's approach and the practical impact these solutions are having across the industry.

One Powerful Quote:

32:05: "Yes you can get to where you want to go. You just won't get there as fast as you want."

4-10 Bullet Points (w/ timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed:

2:47: Bryan opens the show by sharing Brian's entrepreneurial background.

8:42: Bryan asks Brian about the key lessons that led to the founding of AI Front Desk.

13:47: Bryan discusses the timeline behind launching AI Front Desk.

17:09: Brian addresses common misconceptions about agentic AI.

20:22: Brian outlines some of the core functions that AI Front Desk can perform.

25:33: Brian highlights the biggest challenges organizations face in adopting the technology.

31:20: Brian imparts his final pearls of wisdom to the listeners.

Bullet List of Resources:

https://aifrontdesk.com/

Guest Contact Information:

brian@aifrontdesk.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-holmes-0a448566/

https://x.com/BrianAIFrontDsk

https://www.bryankorourke.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/

http://www.fittechcouncil.org/

https://www.youtube.com/user/bko61163

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(217)

Trends, Technology, & The Long View With Frank van de Ven

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Frank van de Ven to the show. Frank recently retired as Chief Commercial and Chief Marketing Officer of Life Fitness, closi...

24 Aug 28min

The Truth About AI, Data, & Your Business With Dave Wright

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes back Dave Wright to the show. Dave is the Founder and Owner of MYZONE, a wearable technology and social platform that rewar...

18 Aug 34min

Simplify The Work & Amplify The Impact With JJ Creegan

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes JJ Creegan to the show. JJ is the Principal at Creegan Co., a firm that helps founders, operators, and investors scale mult...

11 Aug 24min

Scaling Fitness Through People, Technology, & Leadership With Chris Smith

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Chris Smith, President & CEO of Fitness World Canada. Over the past several years, Fitness World has experienced significan...

4 Aug 21min

Private Equity Trends Shaping The Fitness Industry With Jeremy Hirsch

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Jeremy Hirsch, Head of Franchise & Multi-Unit Services at Houlihan Lokey, a leading global investment bank. Houlihan Lokey ...

20 Jul 26min

Affirmation vs. Information: Rethinking Fitness Leadership With Chris Stevenson

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes back Chris Stevenson to the show. Chris is the Founder of The Empower Group, a consulting firm that helps health clubs, stu...

14 Jul 28min

AI, Longevity, & Business Solutions: LIVE From Beyond Activ Europe With Vincenzo Lardinelli

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke joins Vincenzo Lardinelli live from Beyond Activ Europe in Madrid. Vincenzo is the founder and CEO of FLITFIT, a live and on-demand ...

29 Jun 10min

The Business Of Fitness: Building What Lasts With Yves Preissler

In this episode of the Fitness + Technology Podcast, Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Yves Preissler to the show. Yves is the Founder and CEO of YP Business Consulting, a globally active, privately owned advis...

21 Jun 27min