Best Reimagining Worlds Without Whiteness Podcasts (2025)

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Beyond Hacks: ARC Leadership in the Age of AI—Awareness, Responsibility, Communication with Robert White 21:02

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On AIBiz, host Avik sits down with transformation architect Robert White to cut through AI hype and talk about the real levers of growth: awareness, responsibility, and communication (ARC). Robert explains why experiential learning still outperforms quick fixes, how cultural nuance (guilt vs. shame) changes leadership outcomes, and why leaders must…

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Curiosity, AI, and the Future of Human Thinking with Joe Lalley 18:06

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In this thought-provoking episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Joe Lalley—innovation leader, speaker, and author of the upcoming book Questions to Learn: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Career, Team, and Organization. Together, they explore how curiosity, critical thinking, and AI can coexist to spark human potential. Joe, who ha…

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Reimagining Insurance with AI: Balancing Innovation and Humanity with Mike Kratzer 20:06

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In this thought-provoking episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Mike Kratzer, CEO of CityTwig and a trailblazer in AI-driven fintech and insurtech innovation. Together, they explore how AI chatbots, behavioral data, and machine learning are transforming the insurance and financial sectors—industries long seen as slow to adapt. From…

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CEOs, Authority & AI: Turning Online Presence into Real Growth with Adrian Newman 27:38

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On this AIBiz episode, host Avik digs into practical, no-fluff strategies CEOs can use to build digital authority that actually moves the business forward. Guest Adrian Newman (CEO, Numero Uno Web Solutions, Greater Toronto Area) breaks down how AI is reshaping SEO from “rankings” to “answers,” why consistency beats sporadic hype, and how leaders c…

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Burn the Noise, Build the Niche: Identity, AI, and Irreplaceable Expertise with Dr. Angela “The Arsonist” Mulrooney 18:07

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On AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dr. Angela “The Arsonist” Mulrooney to tackle a question many experts avoid: in the age of AI, is your expertise still relevant? Angela lays out a direct path from replicable skills to an irreplaceable identity—one that AI can’t copy. You’ll hear how to engineer “controlled burns” in your career, filte…

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Ethical AI, API Architecture, and the Real Risks of Manipulation — How to Build Human-Aligned Systems with Rose G. Loops 22:52

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On this AIBiz episode, host Avik digs into a tough question: what does it take to design AI—and the API architectures behind it—that serve people with honesty, transparency, and accountability? Guest Rose G. Loops, a writer and researcher working at the frontier of AI and human experience, shares lessons from an unauthorized AI experiment that expo…

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The Convergence of Tech, Capital & Conscious Leadership—How AI Can Serve Humanity with Louis Kim 25:51

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On this AIBiz episode, we cut through hype to examine how technology, capitalism, and consciousness can align for real-world outcomes. Private equity operator and “spiritual entrepreneur” Louis Kim explains why entrepreneurship is a service path, how AI can elevate human-centered systems (with a healthcare example), and why long-term incentives bea…

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Leading With Empathy in an AI-Driven World — Why It’s a Competitive Advantage with Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller 23:29

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On this AIBiz episode, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller—TEDx speaker, EQ coach, and author of The Empathetic Leader—to cut through the hype and get specific about empathy in the age of AI. We unpack what empathy actually is (and isn’t), why “AI empathy” is mimicry not understanding, and how leaders can operationa…

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The Authentic Edge: Thriving in Business with AI — with Wes Towers 25:11

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In this insightful episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Wes Towers, founder of Uplift 360, to explore how entrepreneurs and business owners can use AI without losing authenticity. Wes shares his 20+ years of experience in digital marketing and web design, breaking down what it really means to thrive in today’s AI-driven business w…

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Trading, Mindset, and AI Innovation: A Conversation with Michael Caprio 33:22

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On this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Michael Caprio, veteran forex trader, host of The Curious Podcast, and co-founder of iInvest, a groundbreaking fintech venture building the first AI-powered operating system for the trading industry. From guiding 27,000+ traders to now revolutionizing trading infrastructure, Michael sha…

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Speed to Lead: Why Underdogs Win with AI and Automation with Michael Elliott 32:18

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On this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty is joined by Michael Elliott—Google Ads expert, top 1% global freelancer on Upwork, YouTube host of Michael Elliott AI, and owner of three 7-figure businesses. Together they dive into the game-changing concept of AI adoption for “speed to lead” and why underdogs—small, nimble businesses—are often the …

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AI Is Rewriting Search: From Google to AI Overviews—What Entrepreneurs Must Do Now with Michael Buckbee 24:10

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Scaling, Selling, and Future-Proofing with AI: Mindset, Systems, and Real Freedom with Vince Perri 26:41

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By Avik Chakraborty

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AI in Business: Legal Risks, Integrity, and Creativity—How to Use AI Without Burning Your Brand with Steve Gallegos, Esq. 33:17

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On this AIBiz episode, we cut through AI hype and tackle the real risks leaders face when they outsource judgment to machines. Trial lawyer, author, and speaker Steve Gallegos, Esq. explains how AI can amplify your work—or crater your credibility—depending on how you use it. We unpack legal and ethical landmines (fabricated citations, plagiarism, u…

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AI Isn’t Magic—It’s Leverage: How Small Businesses Use Human-in-the-Loop Systems to Cut Costs, Personalize Content, and Grow Faster with Roberto Martinez 13:01

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On this AIBIZ episode, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Roberto Martinez—Google’s Digital Coach for California and a hands-on strategist who has delivered 500+ workshops for entrepreneurs—to separate AI hype from what actually moves the needle. We break down the biggest misconceptions founders have about AI, how to frame real problem/opportunit…

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Evergreen Revenue for Event Brands: AI, Automation & Lead Flow That Lasts with Dan Charles 31:43

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On this AIBiz episode, host Avik dives into predictable growth for event companies with Dan Charles, founder of Codarity. Dan unpacks why “word-of-mouth only” keeps event brands stuck in feast-or-famine, how his Evergreen Event Profit System creates year-round lead generation, and where AI + automation deliver real ROI—think 24/7 attendee support, …

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Stand Out in a Saturated Market: Authenticity, Buyer Psychology & Luxury Real Estate Tactics (DFW) with Kirstine Openshaw 21:51

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On AIBiz, host Avik cuts through the hype to ask a hard question: how do you actually stand out when the market is noisy and trust is low? Top 0.5% Dallas–Fort Worth realtor Kirstine Openshaw lays out direct, proven tactics: lead with honesty, diagnose real buyer/seller motivation, and design marketing that earns attention without empty flash. This…

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AI in Legacy Codebases: What Actually Works (and What Breaks) with Francesco Hayes 25:06

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On AIBiz, host Avik digs into the real-world use of AI inside large, aging codebases—and why onboarding developers is getting harder, not easier. Guest Francesco Hayes explains where AI genuinely helps (documentation, test scaffolding, diff review, pattern discovery) and where it regularly fails (context-window blind spots, cascade regressions, ove…

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Leading AI-Enabled Teams: Outcome Management, Trust & the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Rob Matzkin 17:24

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What does it take to lead when AI is no longer just a tool but part of the team? In this AI Biz Podcast episode, we dig into outcome-driven leadership, trust, and practical adoption with executive advisor and investor Rob Matzkin. We cut through hype to focus on what founders and small business leaders can do now: shift from time management to meas…

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AI Biz: How Builders Can Use AI + Operational Systems to Escape Chaos and Build Freedom — with Grant Fuellenbach 21:34

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On AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty talks with Grant Fuellenbach (Founder, GoFirst Consulting) about using AI-driven diagnostics, SOPs, and a true operational backbone to fix feast-or-famine pipelines, reduce owner burnout, and make construction businesses repeatable, profitable, and sellable. We cut through AI hype to the practical: standardizing work…

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Passion Alone Isn’t Enough: Building Smart Systems for Lasting Success | Eric B. Horn 32:03

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with business strategist and author Eric B. Horn to uncover why passion without systems leads to burnout—and how smart processes create sustainable success. Eric shares his journey of shifting from hustle culture to building repeatable systems that allow businesses to grow without draining t…

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AI, Trust, and the “Human Edge” in Business with Adam Nager 23:54

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Can automation scale growth without stripping away trust? In this AIBiz Podcast episode, host Sana digs into the real trade-offs between speed and empathy with entrepreneur and strategist Adam Nager (Orlando, Florida). We unpack when to lean on AI for process, where to insist on human judgment, and how to avoid copy-paste brand sameness. Adam share…

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How AI is Transforming Retail, Cosmetics, and Franchising with Vivek Eranki 25:00

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AI isn’t just a disruptor—it’s becoming a trusted partner in industries that thrive on trust, connection, and precision. In this episode of AIBiz Podcast, host Sana speaks with Vivek Eranki, CEO of Cosmetique, Australia’s first accredited cosmetic clinic and one of the country’s fastest-growing aesthetic brands. Together, they explore how AI is res…

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Designing with Purpose: Yuval Keshtcher on UX, AI, and Building Better Systems 29:51

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In this insightful episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Yuval Keshtcher, founder of the UX Writing Hub, to explore the intersection of UX education, design thinking, and artificial intelligence. Together, they unpack how AI is changing not just how we build products, but how we teach, write, and communicate in the digital age. Yuv…

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Scaling with AI: Lessons from Fintech, Compliance, and Democratizing Wealth with Justin Kuyper 26:22

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On AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Justin Kuyper, Co-founder & CEO of OpenVest, to unpack how AI helps early-stage fintechs move faster without cutting corners. We get concrete on using AI as a horizontal enabling layer across compliance (SEC/FINRA/SEBI research, fact-checking, reducing legal overhead), growth (precision customer acquis…

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How AI Actually Makes You Money: Freelancing, Automation, and Course Creation with Sam Blake 20:19

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On this AIBiz episode, host Avik Chakraborty speaks with Sam Blake, founder of AIPro University, about practical, immediate ways AI can generate income. From automating customer support to launching lean products and packaging expertise into courses, Sam explains how solo operators and small teams can scale outputs without bloated costs. We also di…

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AI Business Opportunities & Responsible Scaling: From Productivity Wins to New Value Chains with Amir Elion 28:33

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On AI Biz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Amir Elion—innovation and transformation leader (ex-AWS Digital Innovation, Nordics) and founder of ThinkPeak Leaders—to cut through the AI hype. They map where the real business value is today: operational productivity, AI-enhanced products & customer experiences, and entirely new value networks & bu…

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Rethinking AI: From Shortcut to Superpower | Justine Beauregard 25:50

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In this episode of AIBiz with Avik Chakraborty, sales strategist and coach Justine Beauregard challenges the hype around AI and reveals why the real power of artificial intelligence is not about shortcuts—it’s about refinement. Together, Avik and Justine unpack how entrepreneurs are misusing AI, why relying on it as a “magic wand” dilutes authentic…

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Avoiding Avalanches in Business: Leadership, Transformation, and Bold Moves with Dominic Levesque 28:28

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dominic Levesque, CEO and co-founder of Nexwav, author of Avoiding Avalanches, and a leader who bridges AI, HR transformation, and the human side of business. Dominic draws parallels between snowboarding adventures and navigating organizational change, showing how resilience, preparatio…

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From Custom GPTs to Business Ownership: How to Build AI Apps Without Coding | Colin Hirdman 23:09

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with serial entrepreneur Colin Hirdman to explore why custom GPTs are the next frontier for digital entrepreneurship. Colin shares how his latest venture, Wrapt (wrappt.ai), allows anyone to transform their GPT into a fully branded, ownable app in minutes—no code, no engineering team, and no…

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The Future of AI-Assisted Software Development: From Vibe Coding to Functional Specs with Yaakov Sash 26:11

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Yaakov Sash, founder of Casso.ai and former head of Digital Asset Markets Tech at Credit Suisse. With a background building high-stakes systems at Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan Chase, and Deutsche Bank, Yaakov brings a unique perspective on how AI is transforming software development. This co…

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AI for Everyone: Making Tech Simple, Practical, and Empowering with Gina Cano 25:10

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In this insightful episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Gina Cano — first-generation Latina tech executive, transformation strategist, and founder of Unapologetic Tech — to break down the myths, fears, and cultural barriers around artificial intelligence. Gina shares real-world examples of how AI is already part of our daily lives…

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How AI is Revolutionizing Bookkeeping Without Losing the Human Touch – Austin McMillan 25:49

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Sana speaks with Austin McMillan, founder of Flywheel Financial, about the real-world integration of AI into bookkeeping and financial operations. Far from being a threat to jobs, Austin reveals how AI tools like ChatGPT agents are streamlining repetitive tasks, freeing teams to focus on high-value advisory work and h…

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AI in Business: Cutting Through the Hype to Find Real ROI with Lee Russel 25:28

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In this episode of AIBiz, we go beyond the buzzwords to uncover the real impact of Artificial Intelligence in business. Joined by AI strategist, bestselling author, and Minimal Viable Launch founder Lee Russel, we explore where AI truly delivers measurable returns—and where it’s just burning budgets. From addressing privacy concerns and AI scams to…

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Empowering the Future: How AI is Revolutionizing the Workplace with Sonia Couto 23:00

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Sonia Couto—a two-time tech founder, Managing Director, and breast cancer survivor—to demystify the role of AI in the workplace. This isn't another fear-based take on artificial intelligence. Instead, Sonia offers practical, real-world strategies on how AI can save time, boost productiv…

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Digital Transformation Beyond Tech: Bottlenecks, Culture & Leadership Clarity with Simon Copsey 25:05

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In this thought-provoking episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty dives into the often-misunderstood world of digital transformation with Simon Copsey, a delivery and transformation consultant known for helping organizations resolve complex roadblocks in weeks—not years. This episode breaks the myth that digital transformation is about tools and te…

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Pre-Trailer: Reimagining Worlds Without Whiteness 3:00

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This pre-trailer introduces a 20+ episode storytelling podcast born from a 2-year research project. Stories from 26 multiracial co-researchers trace an emerging 5-step path to uproot whiteness as a harmful social construct, reckon with its harms, begin to heal, and plant new worlds. New episodes drop Fall 2025. Subscribe now and visit reimaginingwo…

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How to Build a Business That Lasts with Kristin Zhivago – Love, Legacy & Leadership 23:44

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In this powerful episode of AIBiz, we sit down with Kristin Zhivago—revenue coach, marketing turnaround expert, and author of Roadmap to Revenue—to uncover the core truths behind building a business that not only survives but thrives long-term. Drawing from decades of experience across industries, Kristin reveals why sustainable success is rooted i…

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Future-Proofing Your Career: Where AI Meets EQ with Sonja Price 32:30

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In this future-forward episode of AIBiz, we dive into a critical conversation on navigating the evolving workforce by aligning Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Our guest, Sonja Price, an award-winning career strategist and founder of Dynamo Careers and Infinite Leaders, helps us decode how professionals can thrive not …

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Leading with Imagination: How to Empower Teams and Embrace Change in 2025 with Sara Frasca 24:17

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty dives into modern leadership with Sara Frasca—entrepreneur, innovation strategist, and former General Mills executive. Sara reveals what it takes to lead effectively in today’s fast-changing world: letting go of control, igniting creativity, and building cultures where people feel seen and valued. She…

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AI Mindset Reset for Sales: Leveraging AI Without Losing Human Connection with Ruth van Vierzen 30:20

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In this powerful episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty and sales strategist Ruth van Vierzen uncover how AI is reshaping sales while keeping the human element at the core. Ruth shares how outdated scripts and techniques no longer work in today's AI-driven market and why adopting a mindset reset is crucial for business owners, entrepreneurs, and s…

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How AI Can Help Women Get Promoted: Confidence, Career Growth & Visibility with Rosie Zilinskas 27:14

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In this eye-opening episode of AIBiz, Rosie Zilinskas—certified high-performance career coach and former Fortune 500 executive—joins us to unpack how women can use AI to gain visibility, get promoted, and lead with confidence. We explore how AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude can enhance storytelling, resume-building, and self-advocacy. Rosie also re…

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Human-First AI: How to Build Trust and Amplify Your Voice in the Age of Automation | Mike Montague 22:16

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In this episode of AIBiz, we explore the future of ethical, trust-building marketing in a world saturated with automation. Our guest, Mike Montague, founder of Avenue 9 and host of the Human-First AI Marketing podcast, dives into the concept of "Human-First AI Marketing"—a framework designed to keep your authenticity intact while using AI tools to …

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Scaling Smart: How AI, Sales, and Accountability Drive Real Growth with Don Markland 23:08

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In this powerful episode of AI Biz, we explore the truth behind business growth with Don Markland—CEO of Accountability Now, Forbes AI Council leader, and strategist behind $75B+ in business growth. If you're a founder struggling to scale, chasing hacks, or overwhelmed by tech hype, this conversation is your no-fluff roadmap. Don breaks down how mo…

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AI Meets Spiritual Intelligence: Redefining Leadership, Purpose, and Success with Lawrence Nwajei 21:50

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In this powerful episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Lawrence Nwajei, Enterprise Account Executive at Salesforce and author of One Step into Spirituality, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and spiritual intelligence. Lawrence shares how AI is transforming industries far beyond automation, reshaping creativity…

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AI vs. Authenticity: Can Artificial Intelligence Accelerate Thought Leadership? – with Nicky Billou 19:58

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In this powerful episode of AIBiz, host Sana sits down with bestselling author and renowned thought leadership coach Nicky Billou to challenge the hype around AI in branding and content creation. Together, they dissect the real meaning of thought leadership and explore how AI can serve as a tool—not a replacement—for originality, purpose, and perso…

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Building with Heart: How Michael Broyles is Transforming School Communication Without a Tech Background 20:44

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Michael Broyles, the founder and CEO of TSN Visual Communication Solutions. Michael shares how he launched an EdTech company without any formal tech background—driven purely by real-life observations and a commitment to listening. From a simple moment with his daughter to transforming c…

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Beyond the Hustle: How Makeda Boehm Uses AI and Homesteading to Redefine Freedom for Solopreneurs 29:02

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Avik dives into an honest and eye-opening conversation with tech sales leader and systems strategist Makeda Boehm, founder of Seed and Society. Makeda shares how she walked away from burnout and the “scale fast or fail” myth to build a profitable, peaceful life rooted in homesteading, AI systems, and aligned entrepren…

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Capital with Conviction: Luis Green on Faith, Legacy, and Building Impact Through Real Estate 28:35

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In this powerful episode of AIBiz, host Avik sits down with Luis Green, founder of Arbet Capital Partners, to explore the intersection of faith, legacy, and wealth. Luis shares his journey from humble beginnings to raising over $50 million in real estate investments across the U.S.—all while staying grounded in purpose and spiritual alignment. This…

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Say Yes to Impact: Radical Availability & Purposeful Presence with Jesse Flocken 33:14

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In this compelling episode of AI Biz, Jesse Flocken—former firefighter, faith-driven leader, and founder of Clearly Relevant—shares how radical availability and presence have shaped his entrepreneurial journey. From firefighting shifts to Fortune 500 contracts, Jesse unpacks how saying “yes” at the right moment can unlock unexpected growth, meaning…