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Meal prep is a great way to make busy weeks easier, but it doesn't have to mean spending your entire Sunday cooking identical, boring meals or blowing through your entire budget in one grocery haul. In episode 146 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, sports dietitians Sandra Frail and Kiana Gibson of No Sweat Nutrition join me to talk about meal planning and meal prep for active people, and ways to save money on both everyday and performance nutrition.Sandra, Kiana, and I discuss:The difference between meal planning and preppingHow to start meal prepping when you feel overwhelmed or short on timeRealistic meal prep strategies for busy athletes, families, and people with demanding jobsHow to use batch-cooked ingredients in different meals throughout the weekThe role of convenience foods, leftovers, takeout, and “emergency meals”How to reduce food waste and save money on everyday groceriesBudget-friendly protein, produce, and carbohydrate optionsHow to lower the cost of gels, sports drinks, bars, and other sports nutrition productsOne of the biggest takeaways from this conversation is that the best meal prep strategy is the one that actually fits your life. Tune in for lots of practical ideas you can put to use this week!Links & ResourcesFollow Sandra and Kiana on InstagramVisit the No Sweat Nutrition website, and sign up to be notified when their DIY Sport Fuel PDF dropsJoin my membership, Fuel for Life Crew, for $39/monthCheck out my free nutrition downloadsInterested in comprehensive, in-depth 1:1 coaching? Fill out a new client inquiry formSupport the podcast by shopping my affiliate links Have a topic you'd like to request? Email me at claire@eatforendurance.comEnjoyed this episode? Please leave a 5-star rating and review to help more athletes fuel better!Disclaimer: All information provided is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not a substitute for individualized medical or nutrition recommendations.Want to get in touch? Send Claire a message!Support the showThanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram and Facebook (@eatforendurance).
"When you give people straightforward feedback, you're preparing them for the future." Episode Chapters [00:00:43] What Leaders Are Asking Lee [00:04:00] Why Being Candid Saves Time [00:06:36] The Cost of Avoiding Difficult Conversations [00:07:33] What Truth With Empathy Looks Like [00:10:37] Building a Culture of Candor at Work Difficult conversations are rarely comfortable, but avoiding them can create even more problems. Lee Cockerell, retired Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World, discusses why being candid and getting to the point can save time, reduce confusion, and help people improve. Lee explains why straightforward feedback should be delivered with empathy rather than anger or intimidation. He shares how this approach applies to parenting and the workplace, where employees need clear expectations and the confidence to speak openly. Leaders can make honesty and respectful communication part of their team's everyday culture. When people know where they stand and trust that feedback is intended to help them succeed, difficult conversations become opportunities for growth rather than problems to avoid. Read the blog for more from this episode. Resources CockerellStore.com The Cockerell Academy About Lee Cockerell Mainstreet Leader Jody Maberry Travel Guidance Magical Vacation Planners are my preferred travel advisors. Reach out to have them help plan your next vacation. You can reach them at 407-442-2694.
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What if you could get 10 to 15 hours back every week without sacrificing the quality of your coaching? Today's episode features John Quirk, co-founder of CoachOps.ai, who joins Marc to talk about the platform built specifically to handle everything that is not coaching - so you can spend more time doing what you actually got into this business for! Want to see CoachOps.ai in action? John is hosting a free live demo on Wednesday, September 23rd at 4 PM Eastern, where he will walk you through the entire platform and show you how to get up and running in just 10 to 15 minutes. Head to www.coachops.ai/demo to save your seat! Do you have something that helps coaches, like a program, a product or a service? If you'd like to get your offer out to about 100,000 coaches, Marc currently has openings for partnerships, and you can get the details and book a call to chat with him about it at www.jvwithmarc.com/! This episode was edited and produced by Marc's brother Matt and his team and PodAssist, and they can help you with your current show, or work 1-on-1 with you to launch your brand-new audio podcast in as little as 2 weeks. All you have to do is visit PodAssist.com to learn more and book a call with Matt to learn more and see if podcasting is a fit for you too. What You'll Hear In This Episode: What CoachOps.ai actually does for coaches, and why it was built to handle everything that is not coaching so you can focus on what matters most. The reasons the uniquely human part of coaching can never be replaced by AI, and how CoachOps.ai was designed to protect and create more space for it. The way the platform adapts to your coaching style, your methodologies, your terminology, and even your voice so nothing feels generic or off-brand. A full look at what coaches see inside the platform, from branded dashboards and call guides to action items and a client portal that keeps everything in one place. What John means when he says the goal of the technology is not to automate the coaching relationship. How the client portal keeps communication clean, replaces scattered emails, and makes sure nothing falls through the cracks between sessions. What you can export from the CoachOps.ai free live demo happening September 23rd at 4 PM Eastern. LINKS: Save Your Seat For the CoachOps.ai FREE Live Demo! Join The Coaching Jungle Facebook Group! http://www.thecoachingjungle.com Become a Coaching Jungle VIP member which includes special posting perks in the group to reach almost 30,000 potential clients! http://www.myjunglevip.com If you have a product or service that helps coaches, and you'd like to get it in front of 100,000 of them: http://www.jvwithmarc.com
Simple Pin Podcast: Simple ways to boost your business using Pinterest
I've been on a hunt lately.Not for a new strategy. Not for a new platform. For shortcuts.Real ones. The kind that save you actual time. Without costing you the impact.Let's be honest. Most "shortcuts" in marketing? Just corners getting cut. This isn't that.This is me trying to find where the busywork ends. And the real thinking can start.Here's the specific one I've been chasing.I want a tool. Something that looks at our Pinterest content. And tells me, fast — what's trending up. What's trending down. And what we should make next because of it.Not a vague vibe check. An actual answer.Here's what that process looks like right now. Without the tool.Someone pulls Pinterest Analytics. Someone pulls Google Analytics. Someone's tracking Pinterest Trends by hand — because there's no public API for it.Then all of that gets stitched into a spreadsheet. Someone writes up what it means. And then, finally — we get to the fun part. Deciding what to create next.That's hours. Every single week. For every account.I've heard whispers of people doing this. Testing it on their own workflow. Their own content. Their own accounts.That's one thing.What I'm trying to figure out — is whether it holds up for client accounts. Multiple accounts. Different niches. Different goals. Different baselines for what "normal" even looks like.And here's my worry. I want to say this part out loud, instead of pretending I've got it solved.Gaps.What happens when the tool doesn't know a 20% dip in saves is totally normal for this account in July? But for that account, in that same month? It's a five-alarm fire.What happens when it flags something as trending, and it's really just noise?A good report doesn't just save you time. It has to be right. Or it's actually worse than doing it by hand — because now you're making decisions off something that looks trustworthy. And isn't.So here's what I'm building toward, behind the scenes.A weekly report. Pulls the analytics. Pulls the performance data. Flags what actually moved in a meaningful way. And hands it to us in something short.Bullet points. Something you can read in under a minute. Not a ten-tab spreadsheet you have to sit and interpret.I don't have it fully solved yet. I'm not going to stand here and tell you I cracked it, and here's the seven-step system.I'm in it right now. That's kind of the point of this take.So here's what I actually want from you.Have you seen anyone doing this well? Not just talking about automating reporting — actually running a tool like this against real accounts. Getting a report they trust.What did it get wrong? Where were the gaps?I want the real version of this story. Not the highlight reel.Because if we get this right — the payoff isn't just saved hours.It's that the time we get back goes straight into the part of this work that actually needs a human. Deciding what to create. Reading the account, not just the data.That's the shortcut worth chasing. Not less work for the sake of less work. Less time on the parts a machine can do accurately. So there's more time for the parts only we can do well.If you've tested something like this — or you're testing it right now — I want to hear about it.If you're in SPM Insiders, Drop it in the group. Let's compare notes.If not, email me, hello@Simplepinmedia.comThat's my take. Talk soon.—-------Here are some helpful links from the podcast:
Today, we're thrilled to welcome Muhammad Younas, the founder and CEO of vFairs. Muhammad is a true North American tech entrepreneur. He developed the award-winning event technology platform, vFairs, which has powered over 50,000 and reached more than 100 million attendees worldwide. Stay tuned to hear about Muhammad's entrepreneurial journey and the invaluable insights he shares today. Mohammad's Journey Mohammad started at IBM before moving into a role involving virtual events. Frustrated by the limited technology and support available, he built his own platform and used it to run more than 100 events. When an exhibitor asked to use his technology, he saw the opportunity to license it, and vFairs was born. COVID COVID created hockey stick growth for vFairs because the company already had hundreds of customers, case studies, testimonials, and references. Customers also helped shape what came next, asking for tools such as a mobile app, badge printing, exhibitor management, and a speaker portal as they prepared to return to in-person events. Event Technology Event technology can do far more than support an event. Sponsor banners, sponsored notifications, different booth tiers, enhanced profiles, and meetings can create new revenue opportunities while giving sponsors and exhibitors more value. Using AI Mohammad sees AI as a way to remove repetitive tasks from the event process so that people can focus on what technology cannot replace. That includes designing the event experience and creating meaningful connections between attendees, exhibitors, and speakers. The aim is not to automate the human side of events, but to give people more time to focus on it. Automation Before introducing automation, Mohammad recommends mapping out the workflow and deciding which parts genuinely need human involvement. AI can handle repetitive, time-consuming tasks, freeing event professionals to focus on decisions, relationships, and experiences where their involvement adds the most value. Keep the Customer at the Center For Mohammad, building a sustainable business starts with making customers genuinely happy. He sees events as part of the hospitality industry, where the quality of the experience matters because satisfied clients become advocates, generate word of mouth, and create opportunities for future business. The goal is not simply to deliver an event, but to build a company that can continue serving customers well over the long term. An Opportunity for Small Businesses Mohammad believes smaller companies can use AI to rethink problems that were traditionally solved with complex, established software. AI-native technology creates opportunities to build new approaches from the ground up rather than simply adding AI to existing systems. But because events involve so many different use cases and edge cases, that opportunity depends on first understanding how the industry actually works. Perfect It Manually First Mohammad's advice is to understand a process before trying to automate it. That means going through the entire customer journey manually, identifying the real pain points, and learning what prospects and customers actually need. Once the process works and you've built trust with customers, you can use AI to automate the parts that it will genuinely benefit. The Event Planner's Role Is Changing Mohammad expects events to claim a larger share of marketing budgets, but that will come with greater pressure to demonstrate results. Event planners therefore need to move beyond simply executing events and become more involved in the strategic side of the business. Their role is increasingly about showing how an event supports broader business goals and delivers measurable value. Bio: Muhammad Younas is the Founder and CEO of vFairs, an award-winning event technology platform that has powered more than 50,000 events and reached over 100 million attendees worldwide. Over the past decade, Muhammad has helped grow vFairs into a global, all-in-one platform for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, serving organizations across 50+ countries. Through his work with thousands of event organizers worldwide, he has developed a unique perspective on how technology is reshaping attendee expectations, event engagement, personalization, and the way event teams operate. Under his leadership, vFairs has grown to more than 270 team members and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Event Technology Platforms, while earning a 4.9/5 rating on G2. Muhammad regularly shares practical insights on event technology, AI, attendee experience, and the future of the events industry, drawing on lessons learned from building event technology at global scale. Connect with Eric Rozenberg LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Website Listen to The Business of Meetings podcast Subscribe to The Business of Meetings newsletter Connect with Muhammad Younas vFairs LinkedIn
Transform My Dance Studio – The Podcast For Dance Studio Owners
What if AI could become another assistant in your dance studio—helping you strengthen your systems, communicate more effectively, spark new ideas, and get valuable time back? In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, we're sharing a talk from Tanya Neary, CEO of Stars of Tomorrow and a member of the DSOA Education Team, originally presented at the DSOA Inner Circle gathering in Orlando, Florida, in January 2024. Tanya challenges studio owners to rethink AI, not as something to fear, but as a tool that can support them as leaders, creators, and entrepreneurs. At the heart of Tanya's message is a powerful reframe: think of AI as "accelerating innovation." By embracing technology as an assistant rather than a replacement, studio owners can create more capacity, get valuable time back, and stay focused on the work that truly needs their creativity, intuition, and leadership. What You'll Learn How to think of AI as an assistant, not a replacement Ways AI can support your studio systems and SOPs How technology can help improve productivity and team communication A faster way to organize and share competition judges' feedback How AI can help pull useful information from studio documents and resources Ways to jump-start ideas for costumes, music, class plans, camps, and choreography How Tanya generated ideas for an entire five-day themed dance camp in seconds How AI can help identify costume-change conflicts and build a possible recital show order Why AI still requires human intuition and thoughtfulness How to start small by finding one tool that can give you—and your team—time back Some of the specific AI platforms and features discussed reflect what was available when Tanya originally gave this presentation in January 2024, but the bigger conversation remains an important one: How can studio owners use technology to work smarter without losing the creativity, relationships, and human intuition that make their studios special? Whether you're already experimenting with AI or still figuring out where it belongs in your business, this episode offers plenty of ideas to get you thinking about what's possible. Explore our partners: Don't miss the Drop! Head to LimelightTeamwear.com and start your free custom teamwear design today. Join our growing community of people just like you inside our free Facebook group. Click here to join! Follow The Dance Studio Owners Association: Instagram: @dancestudioownersassociation | TikTok: @dsoaofficial | Facebook: @dancestudioownersassociation
Most people are making AI way more complicated than it needs to be. In this episode, I sit down with Felix Bravo, who leads international expansion at eXp and has built some pretty impressive tools using AI. We talk about how he uses AI to manage email, organize his calendar, create daily briefs, automate repetitive work, and build tools that would have taken a team of developers a few years ago. What I like about Felix's approach is that it is practical. You do not need to be technical. You just need to start looking at the things you do every day and ask what AI could take off your plate. In this episode, we cover: Why Structure Beats Effort - Felix explains why working hard is not enough if you do not know what you should be working on. How He Uses AI Every Day - The simple systems Felix uses to manage his inbox, calendar, meetings, and priorities. Your First AI Agent - Why something as simple as an automated daily brief can be a great place to start. What AI Can Build Now - How Felix went from hiring developers to creating websites and tools by simply describing what he wants. Operator vs. Orchestrator - The difference between doing the work yourself and building systems and people around you. Do not start by trying to build some complicated AI system. Pick one repetitive task you do every day and use AI to make that easier first. To connect with Felix, check out the links below: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn — We're bringing BrokerTalks back to Vancouver, Toronto, and Calgary this October! Toronto - Oct 14 Calgary - Oct 16 Vancouver - Oct 20 If you want to learn from brokers who are actually doing the work, check out https://brokertalks.com/. ILMB PROMO Use code ‘SCOTT' for $50 OFF — Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/scottpeckford/ I Love Mortgage Brokering: www.ilovemortgagebrokering.com Find out more about BRX Mortgage: www.whybrx.com Subscribe to my email list, Peckford's Playbook Join the Mortgage Mindset Daily Gamify your prospecting with the 10@10 App I Love Mortgage Brokering is in partnership with KDK Financial. To learn more about their automotive loan solutions for you and your clients, visit https://kdkfinancial.com.
You can't do everything. You have to prioritize. In Part 2 of the Working Mom's Survival Guide, I'm sharing how to get clear on what matters most, protect your time, and stop spending your days on things that aren't actually moving your life, career, or business forward. One of the biggest lessons I've learned as a working mom is this: If there isn't enough time, there isn't enough time. Something has to go — and it's not the kids. In this episode, you'll learn how to: • Identify your "big rocks" and top 3 priorities each day • Get your most important work done earlier in the day • Look honestly at where your time is going • Stop doing things that aren't working • Focus your career or business on the activities that are producing results • Make sure the way you spend your time actually reflects the life you want to create I'll also share how I track my time and why one of my goals has always been to figure out how to work less while focusing on what matters most. Your action step: Identify your top 3 priorities for tomorrow. And if you want to learn how I plan my weeks, days and months as a working and homeschooling mom, grab my free planning guide at ClassyCareerGirl.com/freeplan.
In this episode of The UK Flooring Podcast, Tom sits down with Jason Hill, co-owner of South Coast Floors and founder of PlanIt Flooring.After more than 25 years working in technology and start-up businesses, Jason thought he was leaving the tech world behind when he joined a flooring company in Southampton. Instead, he found an industry still heavily reliant on pads, pens, PDF price lists and knowledge stored inside people's heads.Unable to find software designed around the way flooring businesses actually operate, Jason built his own.What began as an internal estimating and EPOS system for South Coast Floors quickly attracted interest from fitters, retailers and flooring businesses across the UK and beyond. Jason explains how PlanIt Flooring can help businesses produce professional quotations, manage rolls and stock, calculate margins, communicate with customers and reduce the time spent on paperwork.Tom and Jason also explore why flooring businesses often underprice jobs by overlooking fixed costs, how better systems can make a business more valuable, and why professionalism can matter more than being the cheapest.What You'll Learn in This Episode:• How Jason moved from a 25-year career in technology into the flooring industry.• Why generic retail and estimating software often fails to meet the needs of flooring businesses.• How PlanIt Flooring developed from an internal tool into software used by businesses across the trade.• How supplier price lists can be imported from PDFs without manually entering every product.• How fitters can turn spoken measurements, photographs and hand-drawn plans into professional quotations.• The difference between PlanIt Estimating and PlanIt EPOS.• How flooring retailers can manage rolls, remnants, pallets and stock across different locations.• Why fixed costs must be included when pricing flooring jobs.• How quicker quotations and better customer communication can help businesses win more work.• Why a professional written quotation can be more persuasive than offering the lowest price.• How customer records, quotations and job history can create transferable value within a flooring business.• How early users from across the flooring trade are helping shape new features.• The potential for technology to reduce paperwork and give flooring professionals more time away from the business.Memorable Quote:“It's actually been built by the flooring trade, for the flooring trade.”Speaker Information:Jason Hill is the co-owner of South Coast Floors in Southampton and the founder of PlanIt Flooring.Before entering the flooring industry, Jason spent more than 25 years working with technology and start-up businesses, progressing from small teams to board-level roles. He has used that experience to develop estimating and EPOS software around the practical challenges faced by flooring fitters, retailers and trade counters.Where to Find Jason and PlanIt Flooring:PlanIt Flooring:https://planitflooring.com/Email:info@planitflooring.comSouth Coast Floors:https://www.scfloors.co.uk/Where to Find The UK Flooring Podcast:Website:https://theukflooringpodcast.co.uk/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@cockerillco6141Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/59DLhGPVKNtVoS656EYtxqApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-uk-flooring-podcast/id1606720642Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/theukflooringpodcast/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/theukflooringpodcast/Produced by Cockerill & Co. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Life Coach Business Building Podcast, The Business Building Boutique
AI can save you hours every week in your coaching business, but it can also waste hours, sending you down rabbit holes that will never get you a single client. If you're a new coach looking to leverage AI in the simplest way possible, this video will show you how to streamline your coaching business and attract new clients without wasting time. Today I'll show you five ways to use AI the right way as a beginning coach.If you're new to my channel, my name is Debbie Shadid. I'm a Business Growth and Life Coach and the founder of the Business Building Boutique. For over two decades, I've helped women learn how to become coaches, get clients, grow their businesses, and create meaningful income doing work they love, without paid ads and without complicated tech.Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your existing business, you'll learn how to use AI to get coaching clients and grow your business. So, if you're ready to take your coaching business to the next level and make the most of AI tools, watch this video now and start saving time and attracting new clients.AI should make your business simpler, not busier. It's a tool to support the handful of things that actually build your business, not another source of overwhelm piling work onto your plate.Want to talk through where you are and how to build your coaching business? Book a call with me here:https://debbieshadid.com/scheduleStill unsure about your niche? My Profitable Niche Blueprint walks you through the entire process of finding the right niche, the one thing AI can never figure out for you:https://debbie-shadid-shop.fourthwall.com/products/niche-blueprintConnect with me, Debbie Shadid:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/Let's connect!Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadidSubscribe on YouTube#DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool
Briar Cochran runs a $2–3 million-a-year content agency with just three employees. His AI-powered systems help clients generate roughly a quarter-billion views per month and have cut content ideation from 15 hours to 15 minutes. In this episode, Briar shows you how to use AI agents to find proven ideas, create better content, save hours of work, and grow a personal brand. Use Granola in your next meeting (for free!): https://www.granola.ai?via=calum Get Briar's skill through our newsletter, New Era: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/briarcochran/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@briarcochran Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:12 Why hooks aren't the secret to going viral 05:42 How 3 people run a $2–3M agency with OpenClaw 15:44 How OpenClaw saved me 15 hours of work 21:33 How 10,000 followers can make you rich 28:02 How to stand out in any niche 34:23 The secret to growing your brand 40:47 How I use AI agents to make content for clients 46:28 The 3 ingredients of a viral content idea 58:19 How to prevent AI Slop 01:19:07 How often should you post to grow fast? 01:24:23 [LIVE OpenClaw CONTENT AGENT DEMO STARTS] 01:36:08 Do this first to start growing your brand
What if better yacht maintenance could give valuable time back to the crew?On board motor yacht Unbridled in Alaska, Tyler Wilson, Founder and President of Velluto Products, joins Captain Liam Devlin and Eleisha Mealing after polishing and ceramic coating one of the vessel's hardest-working areas: the transom and swim platform.Captain Liam explains how the crew can spend two to three hours every day washing and detailing that space, and why effective surface protection is about far more than shine. It can reduce repetitive labour, protect the finish and create more time for crew training, guest interaction and the work that genuinely requires skilled hands.They discuss correct surface preparation, professional application, hands-on training and the risks of handing unfamiliar products to crew and expecting them to figure it out.Presented by Velluto Products, high-performance ceramic marine care for yachts, tenders and personal watercraft.https://www.vellutoproducts.com/
Send Rita a text with your thoughts!Join us at Prep for Wave Week this year: https://strategictravelentrepreneurpodcast.com/prep-for-wave-week/Join us for the ultimate content and marketing camp in 2027: https://strategictravelentrepreneurpodcast.com/summer-camp-at-sea/Stop wasting hours hunting for cruise content: https://programs.steeryourmarketing.com/products/courses/view/1166776Kate from Travel Pro Theory is here to nerd out with me about all the creative ways travel advisors can use AI. We walked through the whole lay of the land, from chatting with AI to setting up projects, building skills, and letting Cowork run scheduled tasks that do the tedious work for you. Kate shares how she uses connectors to analyze her email data, target her most engaged people, and pull destination research automatically every single week. We got into building branded lead magnets, sales pages, and quizzes without heavy tech skills, and why judgment is the one skill you need to use AI well. This conversation will show you just how much time you can get back while keeping the human parts of your business fully human.Questions this episode answers:What are the different ways travel advisors can use AI in their business?What is the difference between AI chat, projects, skills, and Cowork?What are AI connectors and MCPs, and how do travel advisors use them?How do you build a skill in AI, and what should the instructions include?How do you use AI without making your content sound AI-generated?Which Claude AI models are best for different business tasks?Connect with Kate on IG: https://www.instagram.com/travelprotheory/35 things you didn't know AI could do in your travel biz: https://travelprotheory.kit.com/35-things-aiEnjoy and take action!---------------------------------------------------------------Rita M. Perez (Host) first began in the travel industry as a travel advisor in 2010. She only fully realized her role as a travel entrepreneur in 2018, and embarked on a mission to support her fellow travel advisors in 2021 when she began the Strategic Travel Entrepreneur Podcast. She now strategizes with travel entrepreneurs, so they too can build sustainable travel agencies and market effectively.She's a maven when it comes to content photography and videography, and as such founded the Cruise Content Library and leads retreats and partners on FAMs where advisors get top notch content and education for their marketing efforts.Website: https://strategictravelentrepreneurpodcast.com/everything/Socials:LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritaperez19/IG: http://www.instagram.com/steeryourmarketingFB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strategictravelentrepreneurs/ Email:rita@steeryourmarketing.com
What if you could use AI to respond to leads faster, create more engaging quotes and generate more sales—without spending a fortune or completely overhauling your business?AI can feel overwhelming, especially with new tools and possibilities appearing constantly. But you don't need to become an AI expert to benefit from it.In this episode you'll discover:How AI agents can qualify incoming leads, respond faster and even book appointments for your team.How using AI-generated visuals, designs and comparisons can increase customer engagement and help them see the value of choosing you.How AI-powered nurturing can keep customers engaged after a quote or sale, creating more opportunities for repeat business and referrals.Press play to discover three practical ways you can start using AI today to save time, engage customers more effectively and turn more of your existing leads into sales.New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.Take our Free Quote Quiz now to Kickstart Your Sales Growth:https://quiz.typeform.com/to/ByHoaj2bSales & Marketing Workshops with Ben Wright:https://space.1111studios.com.au/workshops-waitlistTo see how we've helped business grow their sales:Read Client ResultsWatch TestimonialsOr email Ben if you would like to get in touch: hello@strongersalesteams.comThis podcast helps the entrepreneur, founder, CEO, and business owner in the trade, construction and industry segments, regain focus, build confidence, and achieve measurable results through powerful sales training, effective sales strategy, and expert sales coaching—guiding every sales leader, sales manager, and sales team in mastering the sales process, optimizing the sales pipeline, and driving business growth while fostering leadership, balance, and freedom amidst overwhelm, stress, and potential burnout, creating lasting peace of mind and smarter decision making for every California business and Australia business ready to scale up with excellence in sales management , through refined sales processes, proven trade sales techniques, and strategic sales leadership that strengthens sales process execution, accelerates sales team development, builds stronger sales teams, improves time management for sales, drives resilience and results, increases team results across the construction industry and wider industry sales sectors, and supports sustainable trading growth that continues to drive results through an effective management process in modern trade sales.
Everyone keeps saying that real estate agents who use AI will replace the ones who don't — but what does actually using AI in your business look like? In this episode, I break down 5 practical ways I'm using AI and coaching our agents to use it right now to become more efficient, improve their skills, and spend more time on income-producing activities. I cover how AI can help you better understand home inspection issues, quickly research questions that come up during a transaction, create stronger marketing content, analyze your sales calls to improve conversion, and write more professional and empathetic responses to clients and other agents. AI isn't going to do the work for you. But if you use it correctly, it can save you hours, sharpen your skills, and give you more time to focus on conversations, appointments, and growing your business. If you got value from this video, subscribe to the channel and hit the bell for more real-world real estate coaching and strategies.
Host Justin White sits down with:• Mark Hossler – CEO and Founder, Secure Choice LendingAI for Mortgage Brokers: How to Save Time, Support Loan Officers and Build a More Efficient BusinessAI for mortgage brokers is no longer a concept of the future — it's already changing how broker shops operate, support loan officers and serve borrowers. In Episode #130 of Good. Better. Broker., Mark Hossler of Secure Choice Lending discusses how mortgage brokers can use technology, integrated systems and practical AI solutions to help reduce friction, streamline daily operations and create better experiences for loan officers, borrowers and real estate agents.Listeners will learn how to use AI, workflow automation and loan origination technology to improve loan officer efficiency while focusing on mortgage expertise and production.Key Takeaways for Mortgage Brokers• AI can help mortgage brokers save time by streamlining repetitive tasks and improving internal workflows• Integrated mortgage technology can give loan officers better support without pulling brokers away from their core business• Broker shops that embrace AI and automation can create a more efficient loan process and a stronger experience for borrowers and referral partnersIn this episode about AI, mortgage broker technology and loan officer efficiency, we discuss ...• 1:37 – Secure Choice's business model• 2:56 – why Mark believes his company is the best place for an LO to work• 4:39 – why loan officers rarely leave Secure Choice Lending• 5:36 – being a leader and an originator• 6:58 – selling against the flat fee model • 9:13 – Secure Choice Lending's assembly line loan process• 10:21 – how AI helps streamline daily operations• 11:51 – using AI to build better loan origination tools• 14:30 – why integrated technology creates a better workflow• 17:40 – how consolidating technology can reduce costs• 19:35 – prioritizing mortgages over coding• 20:55 – why brokers should start embracing AI now• 22:11 – how LOs can find broker shops that embrace technologyShow Contributor:Mark HosslerConnect on LinkedIn Connect on Facebook Connect on InstagramAbout the Host:Justin White is UWM's in-house brand journalist and the host of UWM Daily. He creates engaging content across multiple platforms to promote the benefits of the wholesale channel and partnering with UWM. A seven-time Emmy-award winner, Justin is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Connect with Justin on LinkedIn, Instagram or Twitter Connect with UWM on Social Media:• Facebook• LinkedIn• Instagram• Twitter• YouTubeHead to uwm.com to see the latest news and updates.
Send us Fan MailWhat if AI could help you do more than write social media posts? What if it could actually help you reduce your mental load, reclaim your time, make better decisions, and become a stronger CEO?In this episode of The Good Enough Mompreneur Podcast, Angela sits down with Dawn Andrews, founder and CEO of Free Range Thinking, business strategist, executive leadership coach, speaker, and host of the She's That Founder podcast.Dawn has spent more than two decades working with high-performing leaders who are exceptional at what they do—but often exhausted by how they're doing it. Today, she helps female founders and leaders stop being the bottleneck in their businesses and create systems that allow them to grow without sacrificing themselves in the process.And increasingly, AI is becoming part of that solution.This conversation goes far beyond finding the perfect AI prompt. Angela and Dawn explore how busy mom entrepreneurs can use AI as a thought partner, strategic resource, and support system to take some of the invisible mental weight of entrepreneurship off their shoulders.What You'll LearnWhy highly capable women often become the bottleneck in their own businessesSigns you've exceeded your capacity—even when you're still getting everything doneWhy constantly expanding your capacity isn't the same as creating sustainable growthHow to shift from doing everything yourself to thinking and leading like a CEOWhy marketing is one of the first areas Dawn recommends systemizingHow motherhood may have already given you valuable CEO and leadership skillsPractical ways to use AI to reduce mental load and reclaim your timeHow to use AI as a thought partner instead of simply a content generatorWhy you don't need the "perfect prompt" to start benefiting from AIA simple way to begin building an AI marketing assistant for your businessHow to use AI without losing your voice, authenticity, or human connectionThe belief Dawn wants more women to retire: "It's just easier if I do it myself."Whether you're already using AI every day or you've been hesitant to begin, this episode will help you think differently about what AI can make possible—not so you can squeeze more work into your day, but so you can create more space for leadership, creativity, family, and the life you wanted your business to support in the first place.Connect with Dawn AndrewsGet Dawn's Free 100 AI Use Cases:https://hellodawn.live/norobotsFrom simple ways to save time today to systems that can help your business operate with less dependence on you, this is a great place to start if you're wondering how AI could actually fit into your business.Dawn Andrews / Free Range Thinking:https://dawnandrews.comConnect with Dawn on LinkedIn:Search for Dawn Andrews on LinkedIn.Listen to She's That Founder:Learn more about Dawn's podcast and her work through her website above.Connect with AngelaWant to keep the conversation going with Angela?Visit The Mom Business Coach:https://mombusinesscoach.comConnect with Angela for more conversations and resources around building your confidence, growing a sustainable business, navigating changing seasons of motherhood and entrepreneurship, and creating a business that actually works for your life.And be sure to **follow or subscribe to **The Good Enough Mompreneur Podcast so you don't miss upcoming conversations about AI, leadership, confidence, sustainable growth, and building a business without doing it all yourself.Reflection QuestionWhere are you still doing something the hard way simply because you believe you should be able to do it yourself?What could change if you allowed yourself to get support, create a system, delegate—or let AI help carry some of the load?You don't have to do it all to be enough.
Jack Roberts has spent thousands of hours using Claude Code and hundreds mastering Hermes Agent. In this episode, he shows non-technical people how to build $10,000 websites, get their first paying client, and set up an AI agent that saves more than 20 hours a week. Use Granola in your next meeting (for free!): https://www.granola.ai?via=calum Sign up for a paid plan to Hyperagent and get $100 in bonus credits: https://www.hyperagent.com/calum Want to get Jack's guide to building websites with Claude, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/@Itssssss_Jack Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:34 The difference between Hermes Agent and Claude Code 05:14 What can Hermes Agent actually do? 20:37 Why Claude Code is a cheat code for non-technical people 25:27 How to make $10,000 websites with Claude Code 34:43 [LIVE CLAUDE WEBSITE DEMO STARTS] 56:36 How to set up Hermes Agent 01:02:36 How to use Hermes Agent from your phone 01:08:47 How to save 20+ hours a week with Hermes Agent 01:15:18 How to build your own AI operating system 01:19:54 Do this first if you're non-technical
AI isn't just changing how businesses create content—it's completely transforming how entrepreneurs operate behind the scenes. In this episode, Kehla sits down with business backend architect Jill for a practical conversation about the AI workflows that are helping them reclaim hours every week. Together, they explore how tools like Claude, Claude Cowork, ChatGPT, and AI-powered automations are simplifying everything from organizing emails and files to analyzing client calls, tracking KPIs, generating leads, auditing content, and building CEO dashboards that would have previously taken days to create. Rather than focusing on surface-level AI prompts, Jill shares why specificity is the real superpower and how creating custom skills and automations allows business owners to step out of daily operations and into true leadership. Kehla also shares how she's using AI across her own business to create a more cohesive brand, streamline sales outreach, and eliminate repetitive tasks without sacrificing authenticity. If you've been wondering how to move beyond using AI for content creation and start leveraging it as a strategic business partner, this conversation will leave you with practical ideas you can implement immediately to work smarter, create more capacity, and spend more time doing the work that actually grows your business. Follow Jill on IG Jill's Website The Intuitive Diagnostic Questionnaire Follow Kehla on IG Follow Kehla on LinkedIn Kehla's Website
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In this special episode of Accountants Daily Insider, produced in partnership with Taxy, we unpack why practitioners should tune out the noise around AI and get back to basics, freeing up time in the day to focus on the client experience. Host Jerome Doraisamy and Taxy co-founder and chief executive Amanda Walker discuss: The state of the profession coming into the 2027 financial year. The real cost of delays in a tax job. Why clients go quiet on their accountant. The role of technology providers in supporting accountants. The growing regulatory pressure on practices. To learn more about Taxy, click here.
It's the 300th anniversary episode of the Ranch It Up Radio Show! Save time, money, and a state of mind with the 701x autonomous rancher. Plus, opening the border to Mexican cattle and the markets, what could happen. Join me Jeff “Tigger” Erhardt, Rebecca Wanner AKA BEC and their crew for this all-new episode of the Ranch It Up Radio Show. Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcasting app or on the Ranch It Up Radio Show YouTube Channel. 701X Autonomous Rancher The 701x Autonomous Rancher platform is transforming how cattle producers manage their operations by combining powerful herd management software with GPS-enabled smart ear tags and real-time livestock monitoring. Instead of relying on handwritten notes or time-consuming pasture checks, ranchers can monitor animal location, health, breeding activity, calving events, treatments, financial records, and pasture performance from a smartphone, tablet, or computer—even when working offline in a remote country. Solar-powered GPS tags with cellular and satellite connectivity help keep producers connected to their herd regardless of pasture location, while automated alerts and detailed reporting provide the data needed to make faster, more profitable management decisions. Designed for both commercial cow-calf producers and registered seedstock operations, the 701x Autonomous Rancher is helping modern ranches reduce labor, improve efficiency, and put actionable data to work every day. xTPro - GPS Ear Tag from 701x The xTpro tag gives ranchers the ability to monitor location, breeding, and health insights of their adult animals in their herd - and make faster, more informed management decisions with that data. Developed with feedback directly from ranchers, the xTpro tag features a two-pin design, solar powered battery, as well as cellular and satellite connection - eliminating all questions of durability, manual charging, and the need for expensive base stations for the xTpro tag to work. We also throw in our commercial Herd Management Software for up to 500 animals, free of charge. Features for Bulls: Bull Mounting Detection Health Alerts GPS Location Tracking Features for Cows: Estrus Detection Health Alerts Calving Detection (BETA) GPS Location Tracking Additional Information: 701x AutoTagger Kit required This product is protected by patents found at www.701x.com/patents California residents: See www.p65warnings.ca.gov/chemicals for Proposition 65 info Feeder Cattle Sale Dates & Deadlines July 31: Superior Livestock Auction Big Horn Classic Catalog Deadline August 7: Superior Livestock Auction Big Horn Classic Video Deadline August 10 - 11: Western Video Market Little America Sale August 17 - 21: Superior Livestock Auction Big Horn Classic Sale August 24: Superior Livestock Auction Labor Day Catalog Deadline August 28: Superior Livestock Auction Labor Day Video Deadline September 2 - 3: Superior Livestock Auction Labor Day Sale September 7: Western Video Market Haythorn Ranch Consignment Deadline September 14: Northern Livestock Video Fall Premier Sale September 15: Western Video Market Haythorn Ranch Sale Featured Experts in the Cattle Industry Chip Kemp – 701X https://www.701x.com/ Follow on Facebook: @701x.inc Contact Us with Questions or Concerns Have questions or feedback? Feel free to reach out via: Call/Text: 707-RANCH20 or 707-726-2420 Email: RanchItUpShow@gmail.com Follow us: Facebook/Instagram: @RanchItUpShow YouTube: Subscribe to Ranch It Up Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RanchItUp Catch all episodes of the Ranch It Up Podcast available on all major podcasting platforms. Discover the Heart of Rural America with Tigger & BEC Ranching, farming, and the Western lifestyle are at the heart of everything we do. Tigger & BEC bring you exclusive insights from the world of working ranches, cattle farming, and sustainable beef production. Learn more about Jeff 'Tigger' Erhardt & Rebecca Wanner (BEC) and their mission to promote the Western way of life at Tigger and BEC. https://tiggerandbec.com/ Industry References, Partners and Resources For additional information on industry trends, products, and services, check out these trusted resources: American Gelbvieh Association: https://gelbvieh.org/ EquineMarket.Com: https://www.equinemarket.com/ Imogene Ingredients: https://www.imogeneingredients.com/ Jorgensen Land & Cattle: https://jorgensenfarms.com/#/?ranchchannel=view LivestockMarket.Com: https://www.livestockmarket.com/ RanchChannel.Com: https://ranchchannel.com/ RFD-TV: https://www.rfdtv.com/ Rural Radio Network: https://www.ruralradio147.com/ Sire Buyer: https://www.sirebuyer.com/ Westway Feed Products: https://westwayfeed.com/ Wrangler: https://www.wrangler.com/
Why did Steve Jobs wear the same black turtleneck, Mark Zuckerberg the same grey T-shirt, and Barack Obama rotate only blue and grey suits? For these leaders, simplifying what they wore was about reducing decision fatigue, not fashion. Michelle Martin speaks with Maninder Krishnan, Founder of Image and Me, about how busy professionals can apply the same principles without sacrificing personal style. This conversation offers practical strategies to help you dress with greater purpose, confidence and ease.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stop experimenting with AI and start using it to produce measurable results in your Shopify business.Nick Trueman shares 19 practical ways to use Shopify AI to increase sales, save time, reduce costs and remove repetitive work.From Shopify Sidekick, ChatGPT and Claude to customer support, email marketing, product imagery and sales forecasting, this episode explains what you can implement right now - and where relying on AI could damage your brand.You'll learn:How Shopify brands can use AI to work faster and more profitablyWhere AI could reduce app, supplier and operating costsHow to use AI across customer service, marketing, imagery and forecastingWhich Shopify AI tools are worth usingWhen human judgement is still essentialIn this episode:(00:00) - Why AI is changing Shopify(00:56) - What Shopify Sidekick can do(07:39) - Using ChatGPT for ecommerce(15:08) - AI customer support(18:46) - AI email marketing(20:19) - Product images and AI search(21:25) - Predictive sales and growth(22:27) - When not to use AIFollow Winning With Shopify for practical Shopify growth advice every Tuesday and Friday.Listener offers:Seguno - Free email customer analysis and strategy session.Yoast - 15% off Shopify and WordPress with code WWS15.Inventory Planner - Free seven-day inventory bootcamp.TaxCloud - Free migration onboarding for listeners.About Winning With ShopifyWinning With Shopify is powered by Spec Digital, a PPC & SEO agency for ecommerce brands.
In Lafayette, Indiana, a small city with a population of just over 70,000, the local police force decided to try out a new AI tool sold by law enforcement tech giant Axon, the company with a $35 billion market cap best known for making the Taser. Called Form One, it promised to save officers time by listening to the audio from their body cameras, then filling out the administrative details of a police report: officers and citizens' names, ID documentation, license plates and other vehicle information. For Lafayette's captains who'd worked closely with Axon on previous AI projects, it seemed like a no-brainer. But after seven months of testing the technology, many of Lafayette's officers found the tool was wasting time, not saving it. “I know it doesn't save me time and I know it has inaccuracies that I will have to edit,” wrote one officer in a cache of emails obtained by Forbes via public records request. Form One struggled to record the right names or car plates, even when they were clearly stated in the camera footage, according to other emails. One cop said a simple form that used to take 30 seconds to fill out manually now takes three minutes with Form One because there are so many errors. “Form One dramatically increases the time it takes to finish reports,” he wrote to a colleague. By Thomas Brewster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do you feel like AI is moving so fast that you're already behind and have no idea where to start? In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and AI expert Jim Carter to break down how to actually use AI to save time, eliminate the “junk work” draining your energy, and spend more time in your zone of genius. We talk about where to start if AI feels overwhelming, how small teams can use it to get more done, and how to protect your voice and creativity while letting AI amplify what you already do best. Jim also breaks down digital clones, AI agents, and how to turn repetitive tasks into systems that work for you. Get ready to make AI work for you, get hours of your time back, and spend more of your day doing the work that only you can do. Check out our Sponsors: Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci. Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://Shopify.com/happy. Zazzle - Save 25% on your first order today at http://Zazzle.com with code EARN. Monarch Money - Get your first year of Monarch Core for half off at http://Monarch.com with code EYH. Northwest Registered Agent - Visit northwestregisteredagent.com/EarnFree and start using free resources to build something amazing. Wealthfront - Join the million-plus people already building long-term wealth with confidence by heading to wealthfront.com/earn. Indeed - Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to help get your job the premium status it deserves. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy. Momentous - If you want to try Momentous Signature Spec Creatine, head to livemomentous.com and use code EARN for up to 35% off your entire first order. HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 The easiest place to start using AI to save time in your business. 06:30 Advice for building relationships that lead to opportunities you can't manufacture. 13:00 Are you already behind if you're not using AI? 16:15 What happens to jobs and businesses as AI gets smarter? 24:30 Ways to use AI to create more opportunities instead of fearing what it will replace. 26:30 Tips for getting more done with AI, even if you have a small team. 29:30 The repetitive tasks AI can take off your plate right now. 30:15 How Jim used AI to discover where he was wasting the most time. 35:30 What to stop doing if you want better results from AI. 38:00 How do you use AI without losing your voice or authenticity? 44:15 What digital clones can do for your knowledge, ideas, and impact. 55:00 How to identify the biggest AI opportunities in your business. 59:15 When to stop simply chatting with AI and start building systems that do the work for you. 01:04:45 A simple framework for turning repetitive tasks into AI skills that work for you. 01:08:45 How to work with Jim and build your first AI agent in person. RESOURCES Get Jim's AI Opportunity Map and use code HAPPY for a special discount HERE! Learn more about Jim Carter and his AI resources HERE! Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE! Get on the waitlist for Mentor Collective Mastermind HERE! Try glōci for 40% off your first order with code HAPPY at checkout - head to getgloci.com FOLLOW Follow me: @loriharder Follow glōci: @getgloci Follow Jim: @jimcarterthethird
On this episode, Gus Perez of Marble-Lite joins the podcast to share how he’s using Claude Code to help run his business. Marble-Lite is our featured manufacturing member in the upcoming Summer issue of Cast Polymer Connection (coming out next week). The post 272: How Business Owners Can Use Claude Code to Save Time and Get More Done first appeared on Cast Polymer Radio.
AI can be an incredible tool for business owners - but the goal isn't to let it replace YOU in your marketing. In this episode, we're talking about practical ways to use AI to save time, brainstorm content ideas, repurpose what you've already created, strengthen your messaging, better understand your audience, and build a more intentional marketing plan. You'll learn how to treat AI like your marketing assistant while still bringing the stories, expertise, personality, and human connection that make your brand uniquely yours.---------------------------VIP Marketing Mastery 14-Day $1 TRIAL - Start Your Trial HEREJoin the Marketing Made EASY for Women in Business Group for daily tips and to access the Profit Marketing Framework Guide - click HERE to make marketing easier TODAY!Have a question? Send Samantha an email - samantha@samanthasheppardconsulting.com
Full show notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/lotus In this episode with KJ Dhaliwal of Lotus AI, you'll hear how translating his immigrant parents' doctor visits as a child and years spent bouncing through fragmented specialty care as a teenager after a disc herniation shaped his mission to give 100 million Americans free, world-class primary care using AI. KJ breaks down how Lotus AI pulls your entire medical history from every clinic and hospital you've ever visited in minutes, unifies it with your wearables and genetic data, and makes it available to both a conversational AI and a network of real licensed physicians who can diagnose you, prescribe treatment, and refer you to a specialist in under two minutes at any hour of the day. We also touch on why hospitals are quietly selling your health data to pharma, how the business model works when the product is free, and why KJ believes the AI-powered general doctor is not just possible but already happening. KJ Dhaliwal is the founder and CEO of Lotus AI. Before Lotus, he co-founded the largest South Asian dating app, which he grew and sold. At Lotus AI, his mission is to collapse the cost of healthcare delivery while making world-class primary care free and permanently accessible to every American. Download the Lotus AI app here. If you are a physician, visit lotus.ai and sign up for Lotus Cortex. Episode Sponsors: Anthros: You can train hard and still undo a lot of that progress by sitting for the next eight hours, which is why Anthros takes a different approach, starting with a Precision Posture System at the pelvis so your spine naturally aligns, plus a built-in Clinical Posture Consult that helps identify issues you may not even realize you have. Go to anthros.com and use code BEN for an exclusive $200 discount and try it risk-free for 60 days. Timeline: Give your cells new life with high-performance products powered by Mitopure, Timeline's powerful ingredient that unlocks a precise dose of the rare Urolithin A molecule and promotes healthy aging. Mitopure now starts at $79 when you go to timeline.com/BEN. Quantum Upgrade: Recent research has revealed that the Quantum Upgrade was able to increase ATP production by a jaw-dropping 20–25% in human cells. Unlock a 15-day free trial with the code BEN15 at quantumupgrade.io. Dr. Murray Natural Products – ThymoQuin®: ThymoQuin® is a clinically researched black seed oil formulated to support healthy cortisol levels, improve resilience to everyday stress, and promote overall well-being. It's the only black seed oil that meets U.S. Pharmacopeia guidelines and is backed by human clinical research. Visit doctormurray.com/ben and use code BEN25 for 25% off all Dr. Murray Natural Products. Qualia Stem Cell: Qualia Stem Cell is a science-backed supplement designed to support your body’s natural repair system by enhancing stem cell function, helping you recover, renew, and maintain healthy tissues as you age. Taken just four days per month and formulated with premium, clinically supported ingredients, it’s an easy way to support long-term healing and vitality. Visit qualialife.com/boundless and use code BOUNDLESS for 15% off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today I want to share one of my favourite little systems. It's something I teach my coaching clients, and once they start using it, they rarely go back. I call it the 20-Minute Meeting. Now before you think I'm suggesting you cut meetings short just for the sake of it, that's not what this is about. This is about recognizing that a client meeting doesn't end when you click "Leave Meeting." It ends when everything that came out of that meeting has been documented, assigned, communicated, and organized. Unfortunately, many VAs don't account for that part. Here's what typically happens. You schedule a 30-minute meeting with your client. The meeting runs right until the 30-minute mark. You say goodbye, jump straight into your next task, or maybe your next client call. Your notes stay scribbled on a notepad. The project management system doesn't get updated until later. The follow-up email sits in your inbox waiting to be written. Action items don't get assigned until the next day. Sometimes they don't get assigned at all. And if you're honest, how often do you end up doing all of that admin work later in the day without charging for it? You're still working because of that meeting, but the client's timer has stopped. You are working for free. That's where the 20-Minute Meeting comes in. Most client meetings don't need the full 30 minutes of discussion. All they need is direction. Sometimes it's the smallest systems that make the biggest difference in your business. The 20 Minute Meeting is a sample of one of those systems. When you focus on doing the right things in the right way, you get both. And you stop losing money by working for free. If you want help mapping out a great agenda that will help you work more efficiently, host shorter meetings, and deliver a polished summary and action steps to your client shortly after your meeting ends (without using AI), get in touch with me and we can book in one of my Quick Win private coaching calls. All you need is the framework and you can create the right agenda for each of your clients - I used to have a different agenda for every client, because they all had different things to focus on for their business. And we did the production meetings in 20 minutes! Even for my 6 and 7 figure business coaches. You can do it. It works. I hope you try! Thanks so much for tuning in to this week's episode of The Ridiculously Good VA Show. If this episode gave you one practical idea you can use today, I'd love it if you'd subscribe, leave a review, or share it with another VA who could benefit from it. And if I can help you take a step forward, reach out to me. Send me a DM or book a Quick Win coaching call today. Get in touch with me or book your call at YourVAMentor.com/links Let's help you become the ridiculously good virtual assistant you want to be. I'll see you next time!
⏰ Feeling overwhelmed in your dental practice? You may not need more team members—you may just need better systems. In this episode, Dayna Johnson shares one of the most impactful lessons from her nationwide Dentrix User Meetings: four practical ways dental teams can buy back time, reduce stress, and improve efficiency. Drawing from real conversations with office managers and practice owners, Dayna explains how stronger workflows, automation, and accurate data can transform the way your practice operates. Whether you're using Dentrix or another dental practice management software, these strategies will help your team spend less time scrambling and more time delivering an exceptional patient experience. ✅ Key Takeaways Shift from scramble time to preparation time with better pre-visit workflows. Embrace automation for insurance eligibility, appointment confirmations, online scheduling, and patient forms. Trust and optimize your automation tools instead of creating manual workarounds. Build a team-wide commitment to accurate, complete data entry. Finish every task all the way to the finish line to prevent costly mistakes. Eliminate outdated pop-ups and keep patient records clean and relevant. Use the Office Journal and reminders instead of relying on memory. Apply the KISS Method (Keep It Super Simple) to create workflows that are easier to train, follow, and scale. Strong systems reduce stress, improve patient care, and create high-performing dental teams.
AI tools are evolving fast. One of the biggest shifts is the move from one-off prompts to reusable AI skills. Instead of rewriting the same instructions every time you use ChatGPT, Claude or Copilot, you can package your best workflows into portable skills that deliver consistent, repeatable results. In this special episode, recorded as the Digital Marketing Podcast celebrates its 16th anniversary, Daniel Rowles and Ciaran Rogers explore why AI skills could fundamentally change the way marketers work. They explain how skills fit alongside projects, agents and prompts, why they are becoming an emerging standard across the major AI platforms, and how to start building your own library of reusable expertise. Along the way, they also reflect on sixteen years of podcasting, discuss the rapid pace of AI adoption within organisations, and share practical advice for creating skills that become more valuable every time you use them. In This Episode How AI skills differ from prompts, projects and agents. Why reusable skills help create consistent marketing outputs across teams. How to build a brand skill that captures tone of voice, design principles and coding standards. Using skills to create websites, dashboards, articles and creative assets that stay on brand. Why updating a skill after every use makes it progressively more accurate. How skills can be shared between team members and even moved between AI platforms. The relationship between ChatGPT Agents, Claude Projects, Gemini Gems and Microsoft Copilot. How to turn your best prompts into reusable skills. Why marketers should organise AI conversations more deliberately as AI memory improves. Practical advice for creating libraries of reusable marketing workflows. Key Takeaways: Develop your best prompts first, then convert them into reusable skills. Treat skills as repeatable processes rather than one-off conversations. Build separate skills for different purposes, such as branding, content creation, web development or analysis. Use multiple skills together to combine different areas of expertise within a single task. Continuously refine your skills by asking AI to update them after each iteration. Think carefully about when to use a prompt, project, skill or agent depending on the task. Organise your AI workspace to avoid confusion as conversations and memories accumulate. Create shared skills that help maintain quality and consistency across your entire marketing team.
Learn more about Refrigeration Mentor Customized Technical Training Programs at www.refrigerationmentor.com/courses Join the Refrigeration Mentor Hub here In this episode, I'll share a couple quick and practical oil tips for technicians working on racks with Copeland compressors - often times preventing unnecessarily draining and replacing good oil. These cover properly identifying oil issues, important checks, tips for removing oil from the compressor without wasting it. These tips will help techs save time, reduce mess and avoid charging customers for unnecessary oil. In this episode, we discuss: (00:49) Checking the Oil Pump Screen (01:20) Three Ways to Save Oil (02:57) Faster Oil Fixes (06:13) How to Save Time, Money and Mess on Service Calls Helpful Links & Resources: Episode 330. Oil Issues in Refrigeration Systems Episode 359. Oil Management with Andrew Freeburg Episode 253. CO2 Experts: Designing an Oil Management System with Nabil Cook
Send us Fan MailToday I'm pulling back the curtain and sharing seven ways I've been using AI behind the scenes every single week to market my business, generate leads, increase sales, and save hours of work. Because when I'm learning a new tool or strategy, I don't just want the theory. I want to see how someone is actually using it inside a real business. This is the final episode of our four-part AI series, and it's the most practical one yet.What You'll Learn in This Episode:00:44 Series recap — the biggest AI mistakes, using AI without losing your voice, and the AI Thought Partner document from Part 305:18 Way #1: Creating speaker kits and media kits — how Claude designed a 3-page editorial PDF speaker kit in a fraction of the time08:32 Way #2: Reviewing and improving sales pages — how AI acts as a fresh set of eyes to spot blind spots, redundancies, and missed opportunities10:19 Why AI recommendations aren't always right — and why the thought leader seat always stays with you11:15 Way #3: Competitor analysis and positioning — using AI to understand the landscape without copying anyone13:59 Way #4: Repurposing the podcast into multiple marketing assets — how one transcript becomes a newsletter, LinkedIn post, Instagram stories, carousels, hooks, and more16:25 Way #5: Capturing ideas before they disappear — how Elizabeth uses the voice memo function on walks, in the car, and in the shower20:08 Way #6: Speaking proposals and pricing research — using AI to position pitches and research market rates21:55 Way #7: Supporting coaching delivery, client onboarding, and organization26:34 About the live workshop: Build Your AI Thought PartnerLinks Mentioned:Build Your AI Thought Partner WorkshopPart 1 (Ep121): Everyone Has AI. Here's How to Stand Out Anyway.The 3 biggest AI mistakes small business owners make — and the mindset shift that changes everything.Part 2 (Ep122): The 4 Things AI Needs From YouYour stories, opinions, client stories, and perspective — the human elements AI can't manufacture.Part 3 (Ep123): The Marketing Asset That Saves Me 10 Hours a WeekThe 5 categories of the AI Thought Partner document and why it's more valuable than any funnel.WORK WITH ELIZABETH MARBERRYApply for your FREE Instagram Breakthrough Session with ElizabethFree guide to Monetize Your IG: Seven Simple and Proven Ways to Finally Make Money on InstagramFollow Elizabeth Marberry on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Please be sure to rate, review and follow the show on Apple podcasts (or wherever you find your podcasts) so we can get this free value to other people who need it.
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Nick Jain and Daniel Settel, co-founders of Eagle Rock CFO, to discuss how AI is reshaping FP&A and fractional CFO services. Nick and Dan explain how their AI-powered system combines structured data processing, automation, and financial expertise to help companies analyze complex financial data faster, reduce manual workload, and uncover hidden value in their operations.Dan and Nick are co-founders of Eagle Rock CFO, a financial advisory firm helping mid-size businesses grow faster and improve profitability. They combine AI and technology to deliver operational finance insights at a fraction of traditional consulting costs. Both are Harvard Business School graduates, with undergraduate degrees from Stanford and Dartmouth. Dan previously co-founded FinTech company Zanbato and worked as a professional investor at PrimeCap, while Nick has experience in private equity investing and scaling companies across SaaS, footwear, and trucking.In this episode, you will discover:AI works best when paired with structured financial data, not raw inputsWhy deterministic systems still matter alongside AI in finance workflowsHow Eagle Rock's 5-step system improves financial analysis accuracyWhy human oversight is still needed in AI-powered FP&A systemsHow fractional CFOs can save 20–50 hours per month using AI toolsNick and Daniel demonstrate how AI is transforming finance by automating analysis while still relying on structured systems and human judgment. Their approach shows that the future of FP&A is not fully autonomous AI, but a hybrid model where AI enhances decision-making, improves efficiency, and strengthens financial visibility.Follow Nick:Website: https://www.eaglerockcfo.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickmjain/Follow Dan:Website: https://www.eaglerockcfo.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dsettel/Follow Glenn:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbhopperiiiFollow Paul:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thefpandaguyFollow QFlow.AI:Website - https://bit.ly/4i1EkjgFuture Finance is sponsored by QFlow.ai, the strategic finance platform solving the toughest part of planning and analysis: B2B revenue. Align sales, marketing, and finance, speed up decision-making, and lock in accountability with QFlow.ai. Stay tuned for a deeper understanding of how AI is shaping the future of finance and what it means for businesses and individuals alike.In Today's Episode:[00:00] – Trailer[04:10] – Founding Eagle Rock CFO[06:21] – Deterministic vs probabilistic systems[07:22] – Why agents are not enough[09:13] – Data compression and structuring[10:13] – Human oversight in AI workflows[14:51] – Data mess in SMB finance[18:38] – White-label and consulting model[22:18] – How to start using AI safely[29:36] – CFO vs CEO vs CIO experience[33:45] – Closing thoughts
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Pruning To Prosper - Clutter, Money, Meals and Mindset for the Catholic Mom
Opening Bible Verse: Ezekiel 24:3-6 IF YOU ARE A NEW LISTENER, WELCOME! BEGIN HERE: This year we are doing my group coaching course together via this podcast! It's free and it only gets better as the year progresses. In January we began with God at the center of our day and our home. We worked to build the habit of a morning prayer routine. I highly recommend the rosary. It's only about 20 minutes and you'll meditate on the whole life of Jesus. February is the month of decluttering. Saturday episodes have been added to focus on decluttering in the kitchen. Each month will have a different focus area and the Saturday episodes will help you focus on one small section of that room. In March we decluttered your wardrobe. In April we are moving into budgeting for food. Our Saturday episodes will still be about decluttering. Our declutter focus area for April is your bedroom. In May we dreamed big! June brings us to one of the most useful topics in my group coaching course…meal planning. Ah, the feel of knowing exactly what's for dinner is the most stress-free feeling in the world! Our declutter focus area for June is Hallways/Landings. Give this first episode of 2026 a listen to hear where to begin: 316. Your 2026 Life Overhaul Plan: Faith, Clutter, Debt, Diet and More! If you've never prayed a rosary or you want to see how you can incorporate it into active decluttering, here is the first episode of my rosary declutter series from last summer. 288. Summer Declutter Series Week Just getting started on your decluttering journey? Give this episode a listen before you begin: 322. Guidelines to Decluttering ***Are you so overwhelmed with clutter that you find yourself unable to make any decisions? Do you plan on decluttering only to find yourself standing in a room confused about where to start? Are you hoping motivation will strike and you'll get it all done in one weekend? If this sounds like you, let's work together. Book a one hour virtual coaching session via Zoom. Together we craft a decluttering plan and I walk you through the process. You'll complete much of the decluttering on your own time at your own pace. I just give you the roadmap and the accountability. Cost $77 per hour. Virtual Coaching Schedule Not sure what you need? No problem! Book a complimentary 15 minute clarity call. We'll meet via Zoom and see if working with me would benefit you. Email me at: tightshipmama@gmail.com to schedule a time. Looking for community of like-minded women? Join the private Facebook community here: Facebook Group Prefer to receive a weekly email with the monthly freebie like a group rosary, group declutter, or budget Q&As? Join my mailing list here: Monthly Newsletter For any other inquiries or guest appearances, please email me at: tightshipmama@gmail.com
In this episode of the Goal Crazy Podcast, host Jason VanDevere welcomes Gary Henderson, founder of Gary Club and author of "Clubhouse Creator." Gary shares his journey into the world of AI and automation, starting from his early days in 2001 with email automations to his current expertise in deploying AI agents for small businesses. He discusses how AI can handle repetitive tasks, allowing business owners to focus on more impactful work. Gary emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals for AI agents, comparing them to employees who need guidance to perform effectively.The conversation delves into the evolution of AI tools, from user-friendly platforms like ChatGPT and Claude to more advanced systems like Hermes and OpenClaw. Gary explains how these tools can automate complex tasks, such as managing email inboxes or optimizing social media ads, and highlights the potential of AI to transform business operations by saving time and increasing efficiency.Gary also shares insights on the future of AI, predicting that it will enable people to reclaim their time and focus on making a meaningful impact. He encourages listeners to engage with AI communities and start small by automating simple tasks to build trust in AI's capabilities. The episode concludes with Gary's unique branding strategy of using a giraffe as his online persona, symbolizing his desire for his knowledge to outlive him.Show Links:Website Gary.clubTwitter: https://www.youtube.com/@garylhenderson
Most AI meeting assistants save notes, but fewer actually save time. In this episode, we move past the hype to rank tools like Otter, Fireflies, Fathom, and Zoom AI Companion based on ruthless practicality. We evaluate them to help you find the one that reliably removes post-meeting work rather than just creating prettier transcripts. Get […]
What happens when AI can generate meal plans, answer health questions, and even replace entire coaching teams? It's already happening. In this episode, we explore why the future belongs to health coaches who stop trying to sound perfect and start leaning into the one thing AI can never replicate: being deeply, unmistakably human. Get Michelle's 10 Favorite Ways to Save Time with AI in Your Practice...So You Can Be More Present as a Human Helping Humans:https://HealthCoachPower.com/SaveTimeAI Connect with Michelle:
Summer doesn't just make pools warmer. It makes them harder to manage, easier to mess up, and way more visible to the people paying the bill. We talk through what really changes once swim season arrives: heavier bather loads, more sunscreen and organics, faster chlorine loss, and a sharp rise in “can you come today?” customer calls before parties and weekends.We also get practical about keeping water clear when conditions get extreme. You'll hear our take on “chlorine enhancers” that help chlorine last longer by preventing algae and reducing what chlorine has to fight, including borates (around 30 to 50 ppm), mineral options like PoolRx (with key cautions around high chlorine when it's dissolving), and the one-two punch of enzymes plus phosphate removal. If you've been chasing cloudy water, fighting recurring algae, or watching free chlorine disappear midweek, these tools can act like an insurance policy during peak heat.Then we zoom out to the summer math: why the common “lose 1 ppm of free chlorine per day” idea can fall apart under a high UV index, warm water, and active swimmers, and how to use a CYA-based minimum target like the 7.5% guideline to stay ahead of problems. If you want stronger summer pool maintenance habits, better chlorine stability, and fewer emergency cleanups, this one is built for you.Subscribe for more pool care and pool service pro tips, share this with a friend who's battling summer water, and leave a review so more people can find the show. What's the biggest problem you see every summer: algae, low chlorine, or customer pressure?Summer pool care gets harder because swim season changes everything, from bather load to UV burn-off to how fast chlorine can drop. We share the practical tools we use to keep pools clear under pressure, including chlorine enhancers, smarter chlorine targets, and a mindset that expects more customer calls. • swim season timing shifts and why that affects pool routes • bather load as the biggest summer variable for water balance • chlorine enhancers that help prevent algae forming • borates at roughly 30 to 50 ppm as an algaestat and pH buffer • PoolRx mineral technology and why high chlorine matters at startup • enzymes plus phosphate remover as the one-two punch • UV index, warm water, and long days accelerating chlorine loss • the 7.5% free chlorine to CYA guideline and how borates can change the target • why summer brings more complaints and last-minute party urgency Join the pool guy coaching program. Learn more at swimmingpoollearning.com. If you're interested in the coaching program, you can learn more at PoolGuyCoaching.com.Send us Fan MailSupport the Pool Guy Podcast Show Sponsors! HASA https://bit.ly/HASAThe Bottom Feeder. Save $100 with Code: DVB100https://store.thebottomfeeder.com/Try Skimmer FREE for 30 days:https://getskimmer.com/poolguy Get UPA Liability Insurance $64 a month! https://forms.gle/F9YoTWNQ8WnvT4QBAPool Guy Coaching: https://bit.ly/40wFE6y
Anne Gonzalez, MD is a practicing Direct Primary Care physician at Emerald Health DPC in Western North Carolina. After eight years in insurance-based medicine, she made the leap to DPC and hasn't looked back. She hosts the DPC Life Podcast, where she has honest, unscripted conversations with DPC physicians about the real work of building an independent practice, and runs the DPC Lifer Club, a free community for physicians in the early stages of doing the same.Some of the topics we discussed:Implementing the 4Rs of practice growthHow to use automation to grow your practice without doing everything manuallyAttracting and retaining patients with a membership-based practiceImproving patient engagement and responsivenessUsing AI-powered phone assistants and website chat widgets for 24/7 patient communicationReplacing multiple software subscriptions with one platformHarmony Ops' custom GPTs and AI tools for practice developmentCRM systems, workflow automation, and HIPAA-compliant technology solutionsStreamlining scheduling, forms, onboarding, and communicationsUsing social media strategically to grow an independent practicePractice growth strategies for physicians with full patient panelsBalancing automation with authentic human connectionOpportunities for coaching, community, and physician supportAnd more!Interested in learning more about my telehealth direct specialty care practice? At AmazVita MD, I help patients optimize weight and metabolic health, harmonize hormones in peri/menopause, and enhance wellness and vitality. Accepting new patients now.Website:amazvitamd.comEmail:hello@amazvitamd.comLearn more about me or schedule a FREE coaching call:https://www.joyfulsuccessliving.com/ Join the Voices of Women Physicians Facebook Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/190596326343825/Connect with Dr. Gonzalez:DPC LIFE PODCASTWebsite: https://dpclife.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5eHR2BEnHwEVklUYWJQ11XFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/dpclife/Instagram: @dpclifeHARMONY OPSMain Site: https://harmonyopsfordpc.comInstagram: @harmonyopsfordpcFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonyopsfordpc/Ep 195: How to Use Automations to Elevate Your DPC with Dr. Anne GonzalezApple PodcastsSpotify
In this special summer reading episode, we're sharing some of our favorite recent reads that will inspire you to kick back with a good book on your break. From magical realism to historical romance, we discuss the books that have surprised and delighted us this year, and we share recommendations for professional development and classroom inspiration. Plus, we give an exciting update on our upcoming book, Structure and Spark, and why we're passionate about helping teachers navigate the different seasons of the school year. If you're looking for great book recommendations to add to your summer reading stack, this episode is full of ideas!Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/summer-reading-list-for-teachers/Books Mentioned:The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India HoltonClassroom Engagement: The Unwritten Code by Jen FosterHow to Write a Love Story by Catherine WalshThe Together Teacher: Plan Ahead, Get Organized, Save Time by Maia Heyck-MerlinThe Smallest of Joys by Diane ShifferThe Someday Garden by Ashley PostonOne and Only by Maurene GooLady Tremaine by Rachel HochhauserThe Joyful Classroom by Lynn Bechtel and Kristen VincentDo I Have Your Attention? Understanding Memory Constraints and Maximizing Learning by Blake HarvardDolly All the Time by Annabel MonaghanThis Book Made Me Think of You by Libby PagePreorder our book Structure and SparkMore Resources:Kindle / Tablet standReading Journey appJoin The Teacher Approved ClubConnect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Teacher Approved Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple Podcasts!Leave a comment or rating on SpotifyRelated Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 71. The Easy Way Teachers Can Learn This Summer: 10 PD Books We LoveEpisode 65. Make an Easy Plan For Your Perfect Teacher Summer: Recovery and ReadinessEpisode 130. The 2 Things Teachers Need to Refuel This SummerEpisode 197. A Teacher Summer Self Care and Recovery Plan That Doesn't Feel Like WorkMentioned in this episode:Get a free 10-day trial of the Teacher Approved Club, where members are using the Tired Teacher Summer Planner this month to help plan the kind of summer they need: https://secondstorywindow.net/trial
What if AI could handle 85% of your daily work and free you to focus on the tasks that truly matter? In this episode, Mike Koenigs joins Russ and Joey to discuss strategies for leveraging AI to save time, increase productivity, and grow your business. Mike shares practical ways to integrate AI into daily workflows, mentioning tools like Wispr Flow, NotebookLM for centralized knowledge, and Claude/Codex for automating processes. Beyond tools, Mike talks about the mindset shift required to trust AI with repetitive tasks, give it access to relevant data, and learn to relinquish control but maintain oversight. He also shares real-world examples from NASA and private equity that show how AI can accelerate problem-solving and content creation.Top three things you will learn: -How to use AI to automate repetitive tasks-The best AI tools and workflows for business communication, content, and operations-The mindset shifts necessary to optimize productivity and scale efficiently with AIGet a free copy of Mike's book (The Ai Accelerator) here:
If you're an ADHDish business owner who would like to get more done in less time, you'll want to join us in Optimize Your ADHD BrainLearn more and apply here: http://www.lifepixuniversity.com/oybTake the assessment to see how strong each of your thinking skills are: https://www.lifepixuniversity.com/cfSee how much your thinking skills are costing you: https://www.lifepixuniversity.com/calculatorIf you're new to my channel, my name is ST Rappaport. The day I improved one thinking skill I realized I could save 23 hours a week and improve my revenue with less work. Since then I've been obsessed with helping ADHDish business owners improve their own thinking skills so they can get more done in less time. (Hello more income and more inner peace
Naval in conversation with three frontier founders on the new means of production: Guillermo Rauch (Vercel), Blake Scholl (Boom Supersonic), and Max Hodak (Science). Software factories, vertical integration, the regulatory frontier, and the autonomous company. Part 1: Waste Tokens, Save Time 0:00 Intro — Three Frontier Founders 1:27 AI Software Factories 4:15 Waste Tokens, Save Time 5:47 Models Instructing Humans 9:29 Is Pure Software Dead? 12:03 You Don't Get Stuck Anymore Part 2: Vibe Coding Hardware 14:39 Vibe Coding a Turbine Blade 18:07 Open Source Compounds China's Advantage 20:15 You Always Want the Smartest Model 22:44 Software Still Needs Hands 24:43 Humans Are Becoming Verifiers Part 3: The Regulatory Frontier 27:53 The Regulatory Red Queen Race 32:32 Why There's No Innovation in Healthcare 36:49 We Need a True 50-State Experiment 40:31 China's FDA Is Beating Ours 43:37 Healthcare Is a Communist Society Inside Capitalism 45:57 Sid's Story: N-of-1 Medicine Part 4: The Autonomous Company 47:49 Autonomous Infrastructure 51:25 Your Job Is to Train the Agent 54:54 The Next Lord of the Rings 59:08 What's Your Definition of Art? 1:05:00 Can AI Have New Ideas? 1:07:03 A Very Large Number of Small Teams Transcript: http://nav.al/industrial
A new format for the podcast! With three frontier founders: Guillermo Rauch (Vercel), Blake Scholl (Boom Supersonic), and Max Hodak (Science). 01:27 AI Software Factories 04:15 Waste Tokens, Save Time 05:47 Models Instructing Humans 09:30 Is Pure Software Dead? 12:04 You Don't Get Stuck Anymore Transcript: nav.al/tokens