Mike Allton

AI Consultant, Speaker & Podcast Host
The AI Hat
Mike Allton is an AI Consultant & Trainer, host of The AI Hat Podcast, and international keynote speaker & author at The Social Media Hat, where he's tirelessly helping businesses and marketers get ahead of the AI Revolution and apply advanced technologies to their roles. He's also the Chief Storyteller at Agorapulse and has spent over a decade in digital marketing, bringing an unparalleled level of experience and excitement to the fore, whether he's delivering a presentation or leading a workshop.

Mike Allton’s Session

8:00 a.m.–8:45 a.m. PT — Friday, September 19, 2025

Panel: Building an AI-Ready Department

Building an AI-ready department requires more than just adopting new tools—it demands a fundamental shift in mindset, workflows, and team structure. In this forward-looking panel, industry experts will explore what it really takes to prepare your department for AI agents and agentic workflows. From identifying the right use cases and designing human-AI collaboration models, to rethinking roles, goals, and governance, panelists will share strategies for driving transformation without falling into "innovation theatre." Learn how to assess your department’s readiness, establish a roadmap for scaled deployment, and enable your teams to thrive in a future where AI doesn’t just support the work—but starts it.

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