🌍 In this episode of Promo Perspectives, Nicole Cook sits down with David and Scott from PromoCares to talk about their inspiring Water4Good initiative. Learn how the promotional products industry is coming together to fund clean water towers around the world, impacting communities, schools, and supply chain regions where access to safe water is limited.

From the origins of PromoCares to the ripple effects of clean water on health, education, and opportunity, this conversation highlights the power of social purpose in business. You’ll hear stories from on-the-ground deployments in places like Vietnam and Mexico, the role of suppliers and distributors in driving change, and how anyone in the industry (or beyond) can get involved.

💧 Discover how small actions, whether through products, campaigns, or direct support, can add up to life-changing impact.

👉 Learn more and get involved at PromoCares.org.

In this episode, we sit down with William Rubsamen, who runs marketing for a small business called Whirlix Design. William uses AI every day in his workflow, so we dive into:

✨ Our favorite AI tools

🚧 Common hurdles when getting started

⚖️ How to set responsible, ethical guidelines for using AI in your own business

Whether you’re curious about AI or already experimenting, this conversation is packed with practical tips and real-world insights you can apply right away.

🤖 What’s your gut feeling about AI? Is it the breakthrough that will take humanity to new heights? A powerful tool that works best with humans in control? A benevolent force (with great dental plans)? Or are you convinced Skynet is inevitable?

Welcome to Promo Perspectives, a live podcast presented by SAGE. Each episode delivers tips, tricks, and insights designed to help promotional products suppliers and distributors grow their businesses, while tackling the big conversations shaping our industry.