About Practical AI 4U

ProacticalAI4U is led by Terry Fischer, a seasoned executive and technology enthusiast with over 30 years of experience in leadership roles, transforming businesses and communities alike by leveraging technology. With a track record as President, CEO, and General Manager, Terry has specialized in driving growth, improving efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. His unique blend of hands-on expertise and strategic insight has allowed him to turn around and grow organizations across diverse sectors, from Fortune 500 companies to entrepreneurial ventures.

Terry’s passion for technology extends beyond his professional roles; he follows tech trends as a hobby and enjoys exploring how emerging tools can be integrated into daily life. This enthusiasm helps him bring fresh perspectives and cutting-edge solutions to his work, making him especially skilled at understanding and recommending practical applications of AI, like chatbots, in both business and personal contexts.

Beyond the corporate world, Terry is deeply committed to community service. He leads a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing trails and recreational spaces in Central Ohio, where he applies his technology expertise to benefit the community. By incorporating digital solutions to enhance communication, engage supporters, and promote local events, Terry has seen firsthand how AI and other technologies can serve both large organizations and small, community-based groups. His work on various boards and committees, from active transportation planning to regional greenway initiatives, reflects his commitment to making technology accessible and useful for everyone.

With an MBA from Duke University, a Bachelor’s in Business, and an Engineering background, Terry combines technical know-how with a people-centered approach. Now, through PracticalAI4U, he’s dedicated to sharing insights on how AI, particularly chatbots, can simplify everyday tasks—whether at work, in nonprofit projects, or at home. PracticalAI4U aims to help people from all backgrounds discover the value of AI for productivity, problem-solving, and personal growth, all while making technology easy to understand and apply.

In his downtime, Terry enjoys cycling, hiking, and spending time with his family around Buckeye Lake, always on the lookout for new tech that can add value to both his work and his personal life.