Last Week in AI: 5 Moves that Actually Matter to Your Business
The latest AI roundup highlights five strategic moves reshaping how midsize firms compete. SAP unveiled an autonomous enterprise platform where AI agents execute finance, supply‑chain, and HR workflows, while Microsoft introduced Agent 365, a governance layer that monitors and controls AI agents. Anthropic rolled out “dreaming,” enabling agents to self‑improve, and announced enterprise‑grade tools for SMBs, eroding the budget gap. Venture capital also shifted toward AI‑driven back‑office automation, funding startups like Fazeshift and Rebar that target accounts‑receivable and quote generation.
Last Week in AI for Business (Ish)
Over the past week the AI agent ecosystem moved from concept to production. Salesforce launched Headless 360, turning every CRM function into an agent‑callable API, while Anthropic unveiled Claude Opus 4.7 for long‑running, reasoning‑heavy workflows. OpenAI added sandboxing to its Agents SDK, Adobe...
How to Turn One Inbound Reply Into a Closed Conversation
Founders often squander the only inbound reply they receive by sending generic thank‑you notes, decks, or calendar links, causing up to 80% of potential revenue to leak. The article proposes a four‑step micro‑funnel that transforms a simple reply into a...
Your Follow-Up Is Killing Your Business. Here’s How to Fix It.
Founders often mistake a lack of leads for a sales problem, but the real issue is inadequate follow‑up. Data shows roughly 80% of deals require five or more touches, yet most founders send only two, leaving revenue on the table....
ChatGPT Locked Me Out… And I Got 10x More Done
The author was locked out of ChatGPT and switched to Anthropic's Claude, discovering a ten‑fold productivity boost. The experience highlighted that AI models have distinct strengths—ChatGPT for speed, Claude for depth, Gemini for research, Perplexity for factual answers, and Grok...
How to Start Using AI When You Don’t Know Where to Start
The post offers a no‑fluff framework for beginners to adopt AI by starting with a single, irritating task rather than chasing tools or trends. It guides readers to define a clear, specific use case, craft simple partner‑style prompts, and then...
My Head Is Spinning… And This Is The Real Problem With AI
The author reflects on how generative AI, while powerful, creates a flood of possibilities that can overwhelm decision‑making. Instead of merely asking what tasks to do, AI prompts the question of what could be done, leading to endless options and...
Pray for Me… It’s Easter and I Have to Explain AI to My
The post offers three practical ways to leverage AI during Easter family gatherings: simplifying how you describe your job, delivering balanced answers to common AI‑fear questions, and organizing post‑holiday priorities. By prompting AI for clear, non‑technical explanations, readers can communicate...
How OpenAI Silently Cancelled My 3-Year Account and Gaslighted Me for 48 Hours
Gabby, CEO of Intentional Visionary Media, recounts how OpenAI abruptly deactivated her three‑year business ChatGPT account without warning, locking her out of extensive client work and research data. She describes a broken UI that displayed a 402 payment‑required error, no...
👉 My Brain Is Fried… And I Think Yours Might Be Too
The author confesses a fried brain after navigating a flood of AI tools and advice. He points out that many professionals feel overstimulated, not lagging behind. The post urges stepping back, taking intentional breaks, and refocusing on fundamentals that truly...
Everyone Is Watching the AI Race; OpenAI, Claude, or Google
The episode examines the recent AI hype surrounding OpenAI, Claude, and Google's new models, but shifts focus to Jan LeCun's $1 billion initiative to create AI that perceives and acts in the physical world. It argues that true AI value lies...
Everyone Is Talking About AI. No One Is Talking About This
The episode discusses how founders are overwhelmed by the flood of AI tools and advice, leading to decision fatigue rather than real progress. It emphasizes that the most effective AI strategy is to identify the single biggest bottleneck in a...
How I Became My Own AI Case Study & What I Learned
In this episode, the host explains how they leveraged AI to amplify a single content idea into multiple formats—articles, videos, posts, and notes—resulting in a steady rise in LinkedIn impressions, reaching over 2,000 in a week and 40,000 organically over...
GPT-5.4 Just Dropped… But Millions Jumped Ship Before Trying It
The episode discusses OpenAI's release of GPT‑5.4 for advanced reasoning and Claude's surge to the top of the US App Store, highlighting the rapid shifts in AI tool popularity. The host emphasizes the hidden risk of losing business intelligence when...
JOY as a Business Strategy
The episode explores how founders can use joy as a strategic advantage by focusing on their genius zone—activities like strategy, creativity, vision, and relationship-building—while delegating administrative and operational tasks. It argues that burnout stems from trying to do everything oneself,...