# You're probably using AI like a search engine—here's how to make it your work partner

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Podcast: [strAIght talk: AI tips for Amazonians](https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-talk-ai-tips-for-amazonians-7740235)
Published: 2026-04-13T14:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Stop treating AI like a tool. Start treating it like a partner. Regional Director in Amazon Logistics shares how he transformed his relationship with AI from task assistant to strategic partner and the simple habit that made all the difference. His breakthrough: stop asking AI to complete tasks and start having conversations with it like you would with a colleague. Guest: Joe Hoeksema, Regional Director, Amazon Logistics

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