# How We're Leading AI Adoption With a Human-First Approach - Matt Schwartz, Sage Hospitality Group Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hospitality-daily-podcast-5916452/how-we-re-leading-ai-adoption-with-a-human-first-approach-matt-schwartz-sage-hospitality-group Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hospitality-daily-podcast-5916452/how-we-re-leading-ai-adoption-with-a-human-first-approach-matt-schwartz-sage-hospitality-group.md Podcast: [Hospitality Daily Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hospitality-daily-podcast-5916452) Published: 2026-08-03T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcast.hospitalitydaily.com/sage-ai-change-management/ Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2103299/episodes/19587577-how-we-re-leading-ai-adoption-with-a-human-first-approach-matt-schwartz-sage-hospitality-group.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hospitality-daily-podcast-5916452/episodes/how-we-re-leading-ai-adoption-with-a-human-first-approach-matt-schwartz-sage-hospitality-group Duration seconds: 1108 ## Resource Giving people access to AI does not guarantee that they will use it or that your organization will benefit. Sage Hospitality CTO Matt Schwartz explains why he sees AI adoption as a change-management challenge and walks through how he and his team are helping both on-property and home-office leaders build AI fluency. Matt also shares how Sage measures progress toward its adoption goals, addresses fear and resistance to AI, and focuses its AI initiatives on a human-first goal: helping their peo... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hospitality-daily-podcast-5916452/episodes/how-we-re-leading-ai-adoption-with-a-human-first-approach-matt-schwartz-sage-hospitality-group/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/hospitality-daily-podcast-5916452/how-we-re-leading-ai-adoption-with-a-human-first-approach-matt-schwartz-sage-hospitality-group.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.