Douglas James is the Founder and CEO of a SAAS platform called LeadFi.ai - LeadFi focuses on helping businesses reveal the exact buying power of their leads in real-time. Using just name, email and phone, LeadFi provides complete credit and financial information allowing Sales Teams to prioritize high value prospects and allows Marketing Teams to target 700+ credit score audiences. LeadFi is disrupting the Online Marketing space, giving businesses a true competitive advantage with cutting edge innovation and technology.

Douglas James has been traffic and sales mogul for the last 10 years, mastering online traffic and high ticket phone sales growing his consulting and coaching businesses to over $70 Million. He’s profitably spent over $30 Million on paid ads for his own offers. His programs have mentored over 15,000 entrepreneurs, professionals and military veterans on how to scale their businesses online. Douglas is also a strategic investor in blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, commodity trading, and commercial real estate, evidencing a robust understanding of the diverse investment landscape.

Today, Mark Savant sits down with Douglas James to explore the raw realities and exciting opportunities emerging in the age of artificial intelligence.Douglas shares his rollercoaster entrepreneurial journey, including a jaw-dropping $6 million business setback and how he bounced back by leveraging cutting-edge AI tools to revolutionize sales and lead qualification. Together, they dive into the shifting American workforce, the tidal wave of automation threatening traditional jobs, and what it truly takes to thrive as a leader, husband, and father in the next decade. Douglas pulls back the curtain on how AI is transforming businesses, from automating call centers to redefining high-ticket sales—and why staying ahead of the technology curve is no longer optional, but essential. Whether you're a business owner, marketer, or someone worried about the future of work, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you ride the wave of AI disruption.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• The game-changing AI process that delivers real-time soft credit checks with only a name, email, and phone number.
• How Douglas' AI solutions enabled a client to fire 160 staff and boost revenue by $160 million.
• Why strategic funding offers can generate up to 80 percent of your revenue in high-ticket sales.
• The exact mindset and skills needed to survive and thrive as AI disrupts traditional jobs in America.
• The three pillars every entrepreneur must use to deliver maximum value: increasing income, improving health, and saving relationships.

Key Takeaways:

• Waiting will cost you market share; AI is now a necessity, not a luxury.
• Tie your work to the company's bottom line to stand o

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Moses Heredia is the Founder and CEO of Global Processing Systems, one of the world’s largest payment processing companies, Moses brings decades of real-world experience, faith-led leadership, and strategy that delivers results.Today, Mark Savant sits down with Moses Heredia for a deeply insightful conversation that goes far beyond business. Moses shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to leading a successful company in the competitive world of payment processing—where he now advises industry giants. But it's not all numbers and tech talk; Moses opens up about the values that guide him, the importance of giving back to the community, and why empowering children is at the heart of his mission.

This episode dives into the power and challenges of AI technology, the evolving landscape of business in California, and the crucial role of personal relationships in building lasting success. Plus, hear Moses’ take on the future of education, job displacement, and how entrepreneurs can seize new opportunities in a rapidly changing world.

Tune in as Mark and Moses weave together business wisdom, personal values, and a candid look at the questions shaping our society today. You won't want to miss this thought-provoking and uplifting conversation!

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• Moses’s proven strategy for building long-term business partnerships—including landing Fortune 500 clients—without ever taking a college business class.
• The secret to unlocking unstoppable motivation and giving back, even before you’ve “made it,” and why his proudest achievement is transforming the lives of underprivileged children in Los Angeles.
• A front-row seat to the AI revolution as Moses unpacks real-world examples of next-level AI voice technology, the wave of automation in customer service, and the critical skills you need to stay relevant in the job market.
• Unfiltered insights from a Republican Party delegate and business leader on surviving California’s challenging business climate and how entrepreneurs like you can help drive positive real-world change.
• The most overlooked opportunities in tech and healthcare right now, and why Moses believes these sectors are ripe for massive growth and innovation in the years ahead.

Key Takeaways:

• Building trust and strong personal connections is foundational for long-term business success, even in a tech-driven world.
• Philanthropy isn’t just about money—giving time, encouragement, or a smile creates ripples of positive change.
• While AI brings disruption and opportunity, maintaining personal touch and adapting ethically is essential for the future.

Connect with Moses Heredia:

Website: https://globalprocessingsystems.com

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Is your e-commerce business ready for the coming AI wave in tax compliance?

Reuben Mattinson, Founder and CEO of RJM Tax Exemption, built a multimillion-dollar firm from his bedroom to help over 5,000 online sellers stay compliant, scale rapidly, and prepare for successful exits. Today, he shares how artificial intelligence, SaaS, and smart risk-taking are revolutionizing the world of tax compliance for e-commerce entrepreneurs.

Reuben reveals how he tackled one of the most dreaded parts of online selling, sales tax compliance, and turned it into an opportunity for growth. From developing a proprietary SaaS platform that integrates seamlessly with Amazon and Shopify to leveraging AI for staff training and automating tax thresholds, Reuben walks us through the strategies that made his firm an industry leader.

But that’s not all. We dive deep into how businesses can harness AI not just to streamline taxes, but also to develop new products faster than ever, reducing risk and unlocking growth opportunities previously unimaginable.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• How Reuben turned tax headaches into a thriving SaaS solution by building tools that sync directly with major e-commerce platforms.
• Why integrating AI into staff training improves accuracy, agility, and customer experience, critical factors in a compliance-heavy industry.
• The unexpected benefits of roleplaying tough client scenarios with AI agents to prepare your team for real-world challenges.
• How AI voice assistants and agents are reshaping both education and elder care, offering new business models and revenue streams.
• Why Reuben believes AI-driven, government-verified tax advisors could soon challenge traditional CPAs, and what that means for your business.

Key Takeaways:

• Invest in AI and SaaS tools to reduce manual processes and human errors in tax filings.
• Roleplay tough scenarios with AI to sharpen your team’s decision-making and customer service skills.
• The rapid pace of AI-driven app development has removed much of the traditional risk from building new products.

Connect with Reuben Mattinson:

Website: https://rjmtaxexemption.com/

Fonetti: https://www.fonetti.com/

Timestamps:

00:00 Bridging Local Expertise Gap

05:43 AI-Enhanced Staff Training

07:37 "Learning with Case Studies and ChatGPT"

13:05 White-Labeled Software Management Solution

15:31 Taking Risks on Small Partnerships

17:22 Children's Book Recommendation Platform

23:36 AI's Impact on Tax Advisory

25:17 AI Enhances Accountant Efficiency

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Is it possible to earn $1.5M without owning real estate? Can Airbnb automation replace a 9–5? Can systems outwork people—without burnout?

Adam Hager, co-founder of Airpreneur, has assisted over 350 clients in establishing profitable Airbnb businesses through his mentorship platform. His expertise lies in automation, systems thinking, and the Airbnb arbitrage model, which he used to rapidly scale his own portfolio from zero to 19 units within a year. This expansion generated over $150,000 in revenue with a 55% profit margin, all without owning any properties.

Adam shares actionable insights on cracking open the “arbitrage” business model, where to find the best rental opportunities, how to automate guest experiences, and why AI is revolutionizing the short-term rental market. From building five-star hospitality systems to tapping into Airbnb’s new “Experiences” platform for additional side income, Adam reveals how anyone can build freedom and security in today’s shifting, tech-driven landscape.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• The insider playbook for Airbnb arbitrage—making $1,000 or more per property each month by leasing, not owning.
• Next-level automation and AI tools to skyrocket your passive income and guest reviews
• How to tap into the brand new Airbnb Experiences for repeat guests and extra referral revenue, before everyone else catches on.
• Proven frameworks and systems to scale from your first deal to 7-10 properties (or more).

Takeaways:

1. Rental arbitrage work
2. Automation and AI = Scale
3. Capitalize on new revenue with experiences

Connect with Adam Hager:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adam_airpreneur/

Timestamps:

00:00 – Demystifying Airbnb: You don’t need a beachfront home to get started
02:03 – The business model: Airbnb arbitrage and how to profit without ownership
03:26 – What’s hardest: Finding properties, guests, or managing the process?
04:14 – Scaling up: Using AI and automation for listings, portals, and reviews
07:16 – Is this business real estate or digital marketing?
09:22 – The critical importance of five-star reviews and Superhost status
13:14 – Maximizing income: Add-ons, upsells, and Airbnb Experiences
17:43 – Building for scale: Automating, hiring, and leveraging training assets with AI
20:02 – The future of work: Why skill-building and risk taking are essential in the AI era
22:39 – Systematizing hospitality: Training, onboarding, and SOPs for repeatable success
26:15 – Special listener offer: Free Cash Flow Quick Start Kit and clarity session

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What happens when you strip away excuses and look in the mirror? In this powerful episode, Sean Martin, founder of a multimillion-dollar medical supply business and host of The Real Mentors Podcast, shares his raw transformation from addiction and incarceration to fatherhood, faith, and fulfillment.

This isn’t your average entrepreneurship story. Sean breaks down how mentorship at scale, mindset rewiring, and generational leadership are more essential than ever in a world being flipped upside down by AI, distraction, and cultural shifts.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• Train custom GPTs using your first-party data
• Build automation systems that scale your impact
• Dominate SEO in a world beyond Google
• Leverage AI influencers and digital personas
• Stay ahead in an economy driven by large language models (LLMs)
  Overcome excuses and find purpose in a world full of distractions
• Rewire your mindset and reclaim your future

Takeaways:

1. Sobriety as a Catalyst for Clarity & Purpose.
2. Why Mentorship is the Missing Link in Generational Growth
3. The Real Reason Behind the Mental Health “Crisis”

Connect with Sean Martin:

Website: https://therealseanmartin.com/

Instagram: @theseanmartin

Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction

00:52 – From Bronx Projects to Millionaire Entrepreneur

03:00 – The Turning Point: Alcohol & Awakening

05:45 – AI, Purpose & The Modern Identity Crisis

09:20 – Mentorship at Scale & Community Responsibility

14:00 – The Fatherless Epidemic & How to Fix It

18:40 – Media Programming vs Real Role Models

23:00 – Mindset Over Everything: The New Success Metric

29:10 – Breaking Generational Patterns Through Leadership

32:00 – The Real Education: Discipline, Not Degrees

35:00 – Sean’s Final Message to Anyone Feeling Stuck

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Authentic connections close deals; AI enhances marketing without replacing personal interaction; influencer partnerships thrive on genuine engagement, not just vanity metrics.

Joshua Kopac, founder of the digital marketing agency Be Kept Up, is a digital strategist specializing in affiliate-driven growth. He focuses on delivering measurable and sustainable results through targeted and genuine marketing that builds engaged audiences. Kopac emphasizes smart scaling and strategic systems over simply chasing clicks.

Josh shares his unique journey as a one-man army leveraging AI for lead generation and reporting, and offers candid advice for brands and influencers on how to build meaningful partnerships in an increasingly automated world.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• Is Now the Best or Worst Time to Hire Influencers?
• The Business Implications of Influencer Specialization
• Concerns Over Authenticity in the Age of AI
• Integrating AI in Lead Generation and Sales
• The Role of AI in Content Creation and Marketing
• AI’s Customization Capabilities and Implications for Marketing
• Lead Generation Platforms and Tactics

Takeaways:
1. Authenticity beats automation
2. Leverage AI—but stay personal
3. Dig deeper than vanity metric

Connect with Joshua Kopac:
Website: https://www.bekeptup.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuakopac/


Timestamps:
00:00 AI-Generated Content Concerns

04:55 Targeted Outreach vs. Mass Messaging

07:49 AI's Impact on Content Creation

12:04 AI-Driven Advertising Network

15:23 "Overwhelmed by LinkedIn Messages"

18:09 Future of Content in AI Era

22:05 Evaluating Sponsorship Deal Value

24:04 Influencer's Key: Track Conversions

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Is your business ready for the age of AI, hyper-personalized content, and digital transformation?

Matt Britton is the CEO of Suzy, a real-time consumer insights platform trusted by global giants like Netflix and P&G. He’s also the author of Generation AI, a powerful new book exploring how Generation Alpha is the first truly AI-native generation—and what that means for brands, leaders, and innovators.

In this episode, Matt unpacks how AI is transforming marketing, content creation, SEO, and influence. He shares real strategies businesses can use to train custom GPTs, build first-party data systems, and use automation to reclaim time and increase impact.

You’ll also learn how the influencer economy is evolving with AI-generated personas, what the future of search looks like, and how companies can futureproof their people and processes in a world changing at exponential speed.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• Why the future of marketing belongs to AI-native generations.
• How first-party data and automation are redefining business operations.
• Why companies must embrace AI now or risk extinction.
• How AI influencers and digital twins are reshaping culture and media.
• How to build search-optimized, relevant content that AI models rank.
• The role of internal training and curiosity in adapting to AI.
• What Google’s search drop signals for your brand strategy.
• Why building authority, relevance, and video content is key in the LLM era.

Takeaways:

1. Why businesses must move now to integrate AI or risk falling behind.
2. How to train custom GPTs using first-party and third-party data.
3. What the future of content, SEO, and influencer marketing looks like in an AI-dominated world.

Connect with Matt Britton:

Website: https://mattbritton.com/

Book: https://a.co/d/0UEMYxR

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro: AI’s rapid disruption

01:00 - Why companies aren’t adapting fast enough

03:00 - Small vs. large business AI adoption

06:00 - Training GPTs with your own data

08:30 - Automating your operations with AI

10:00 - Building custom frameworks in ChatGPT

12:00 - AI’s impact on SEO and the fall of Google

15:00 - Content strategy for AI-powered search

18:00 - The rise of AI influencers and virtual IP

22:00 - The future of jobs and creativity in AI

23:00 - About Generation AI

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Is your mindset prepared for the age of AI, personal reinvention, and conscious leadership?

Ryan Blair is the bestselling author of Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain, former CEO of a billion-dollar company, and founder of AlterCall, an organization that helps entrepreneurs scale with spiritual alignment and purpose. In this episode, he opens up about his powerful transformation from gang member to global business leader and explains why identity, discipline, and intuition are critical tools for the modern founder.

Today, Ryan shares why inner work and AI are the two forces that will define the next wave of successful entrepreneurship. He breaks down how leaders can harness artificial intelligence while staying grounded in values, vision and alignment. He also explains why purpose-driven cultures outperform profit-obsessed businesses and how to build one that thrives.

This conversation delivers practical, actionable advice for leaders who want to grow their business, lead with authenticity, and create long-term impact.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• Why spiritual alignment is a business growth accelerator in the AI age.
• How AI tools and automation are freeing founders to lead with vision.
• How to transform trauma into leadership fuel and long-term clarity.
• The importance of team culture built on values, awareness, and consistency.
• Why now is the moment for soul-driven entrepreneurs to lead global change.
• How to use data, structure, and discipline to reinforce spiritual growth.
• The future of identity, business reinvention, and the role of mentorship.

Takeaways:

1. Align your purpose and profit to scale sustainably.
2. Use AI and systems to unlock visionary leadership.
3. Reinvent yourself to meet the next version of your mission.

Connect with Ryan Blair:
Website: www.altercall.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/realryanblair

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction 
05:10 - AI: Unlocking New Human Capacities 
07:12 - Entrepreneurial Peer Coaching Solution 
12:11 - AI Enhances Empathy in Leadership 
14:23 - Autonomous Company Regulation Concerns 
18:23 - Enhancing High-End Business Growth 
22:49 - Transparency Spectrum in Organizations 

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Crazy thing is, AI isn’t just some future tech — it’s already shaking up industries everywhere. If you’re not thinking about how to keep up, you might already be behind.

Brendan Lopes is the founder and CEO of Multipli Tech, a Greenville, SC-based full-service technology development agency. His diverse background in finance, accounting, consulting, and tech sales provides him with strategic and entrepreneurial strengths.

Today, Brendan reveals how business owners can unlock massive value through customized tech solutions, why off-the-shelf software isn’t always the answer, and how AI is creating opportunities for companies to scale without losing their core values or culture.

Whether you’re growing a business or trying to balance entrepreneurship and family, this episode is packed with practical insights, real-world examples, and an honest look at how technology can help you work smarter—not harder. Plus, Brendan and Mark share their thoughts on building businesses rooted in purpose, empathy, and faith in a high-tech world.

Takeaways:

1. Automate to empower
2. Transition to cloud-based operations to enable scalability and flexibility
3. Speed of response wins—let AI help you never miss a lead

Connect with Brendan Lopes:

Website: https://www.multipli.tech

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanlopes/

Timestamps:

00:00 Custom Solutions: Trust Takes Time

06:46 "Business Mobility Through Tech Upgrades"

07:35 Automating Client Workflows

12:11 AI Enhances Customer Interactions

17:10 "Meaningful Conversations Beyond Tech"

17:46 "The Future of Business and Trust"

21:32 ChatGPT Aids in Work Efficiency

24:08 Unexpected Viral Fame Challenges

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Is your business ready for the AI revolution and the shifting landscape of global trade?

Chris Lee is the Founder and CEO of Next Level Pros, an entrepreneurial accelerator fostering business growth and development for small to large sized businesses through education, private equity and venture capital investments.

Today, he reveals how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and how businesses must adapt to survive and thrive. Chris Lee argues that AI's impact on sales and marketing is as profound as the internet's emergence in the 90s. 

He provides actionable insights on how businesses can harness AI to streamline processes, enhance marketing, and optimize sales strategies.

But that's not all. This episode also tackles the strategic challenge of tariffs and their impact on global manufacturing. Lee explains how tariffs are forcing companies to rethink their production locations and embrace agility as a core business principle.

In this conversation, you'll learn:

• How AI is transforming sales and marketing, creating both opportunities and threats.
• The growing importance of marketing in solving obscurity issues and driving sales.
• How tariffs are reshaping global trade and influencing manufacturing strategies.
• The critical need for business agility and adaptable team cultures to navigate constant change.
• How automation and AI are redefining the future of labor and the roles humans will play.
• Strategies for leveraging AI agents and voice assistants for marketing and customer engagement.
• How to evolve marketing platforms and consumer interaction to stay relevant in the digital age.

Here's what the data emphasizes:

• AI adoption in sales is projected to increase sales productivity by over 30%.
• Agile companies grow revenue 37% faster and generate 30% higher profits than non-agile companies.
• Automation could displace up to 73 million U.S. jobs by 2030 but also create new opportunities.

This episode is a survival guide for businesses facing the challenges and opportunities of the AI era and a rapidly changing global economy.

Takeaways:

1. Embrace AI to boost marketing and conversion.
2. Develop agility to pivot with global changes.
3. Integrate AI and robotics for operational efficiency.

Connect with Chris Lee:

Website: www.gonextlevelpros.com

Instagram: @chrisleeqb

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William Chan is the CEO and co-founder of Iodine Software, a $1B healthcare AI company. He joins us to share how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of business and medicine.

William isn’t just talking theory—he’s leading one of the most innovative AI firms in the healthcare space, right from the heart of Austin’s tech ecosystem.

This episode offers practical insight into using AI not just for growth—but for building smarter, more human-centered companies.

Key Takeaways:

1. Use AI Tools: Boost productivity and innovation with smart tech.
2. Build Community: Stay connected, even while working remotely.
3. AI in Healthcare: AI helps doctors deliver better care, not replace them.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction

00:53 - Austin tech advantages

02:26 - AI in vehicles & innovation

03:32 - Hiring from universities

04:44 - Remote vs. in-person work

06:36 - Building company community

08:24 - Embracing AI at work

10:08 - AI & job creativity

12:11 - Selling to hospitals

14:08 - AI in health & education

19:06 - Tech advice for future pros

Get More from William Chan:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamwchan/

https://iodinesoftware.com/

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Can money buy happiness? 

Carl Barney, a developer, philanthropist, founder of the Prometheus Foundation, and author of "The Happiness Experiment", shares insights from his extensive experience in education and policy. 

He's not just talking theory; he's built over 20 colleges and contributed to influential organizations like the Cato Institute and the Ayn Rand Institute.

In this episode, Carl and Mark explore:

• The intricate relationship between money and happiness.
• How financial resources can be leveraged to achieve personal fulfillment.
• The true drivers of happiness beyond material wealth.
• Strategies for finding purpose and creating meaningful connections.

Here's what Carl's experience suggests:

• Strategic financial planning can increase overall life satisfaction by 20%.
• Purpose-driven activities contribute to a 30% increase in happiness levels.
• Strong social connections are a key predictor of long-term happiness.

This episode delivers transformative insights on maximizing your financial resources while cultivating a life of purpose and meaningful connection.

Takeaways:

1. Money can buy happiness and security.
2. Gratitude and expression are key to happiness.
3. Lifelong learning and discovery are essential for a fulfilling life.

Connect with Carl Barney:

Website: www.happinessexperiment.com

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

04:19 "Tithing's Impact on Business Growth"

08:48 Hesitance in Sharing Wealth

11:46 Reject Marxism, Embrace Positive Ideas

15:19 Faith, Family, and Education's Role

17:15 Finding True Happiness Formula

21:46 Navigating Change and Team Motivation

23:13 Valuing Employees with Generosity

26:42 Strategic Planning and Inspiring Reads

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 Sam Tejada, founder of Liquavita, shares his groundbreaking insights on the future of healthcare, including mind-blowing AI breakthroughs happening in 2025.

He explores the cutting-edge technologies transforming health diagnostics, longevity, and cognitive function. Sam's passion for health innovation shines as he discusses how AI is revolutionizing medical treatments, improving mental performance, and even prolonging life.

Tune in to learn how technology and entrepreneurship are shaping better lifestyles!

Connect with Sam Tejada:
Website: https://www.liquivida.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AHealthyPointOfView

3 Key Takeaways:

1. AI for Diagnostics: Faster, better health analysis.
2. Boost Brain Health: Use supplements and tech.
3. Track Health: Monitor with wearables.

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro to Sam Tejada and Liquavita.
00:17 - AI’s role in cancer diagnosis.
01:09 - Sam’s focus on cognitive health.
02:38 - Benefits of Synapsence Nasal Spray.
04:15 - The need for scientific research.
04:26 - AI and genetic disease insights.
06:37 - AI’s future in diagnostics.
07:39 - AI’s potential to improve medical processes.
10:42 - AI-assisted imaging for proactive care.
12:39 - Aging and blue zones.
15:50 - Cardiovascular health and erectile function link.
19:14 - Advances in lab-grown organs.
21:29 - Brian Johnson’s daily routine.
24:25 - Importance of good sleep.
26:19 - Health tracking with wearables like the Oura Ring.

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Chia-Lin Simmons is the CEO of LogicMark, a company revolutionizing healthcare with AI-powered technology. Today, she reveals how AI and wearable devices are transforming elderly care and predicting health risks before they become serious.

AI is reshaping the future of healthcare, making early detection and prevention more effective than ever.

In this episode, we explore how cutting-edge AI is changing the way we approach aging, safety, and personalized care.

Takeaways:

1. AI is transforming elderly healthcare through predictive analytics.
2. Wearable tech must be practical and user-friendly.
3. Fresh data is key to accurate AI-driven care.

Connect with Chia-Lin Simmons:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/csimmons
Website: www.logicmark.com
X: www.x.com/logicmark

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:10 - Chia Lin Simmons on leading LogicMark
02:11 - Transforming elderly care tech
03:25 - Wearables for safety & eldercare
06:04 - Introducing LogicMark’s "Fear Max"
07:41 - Predictive fall technology
10:12 - Patents & data in disease prediction
13:15 - Data’s role in health outcomes
17:34 - Game theory in healthcare
20:59 - Advancing mobility tech
23:04 - AI’s potential in curing cancer
27:54 - Importance of fresh data & AI accuracy
29:31 - Conclusion & connect with Chia Lin Simmons

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Alex Sanfilippo, is the founder of PodMatch, a $15M SAAS podcasting marketplace. Today, Alex shares insights on the future of the AI influencers and the crucial role of authenticity.

AI influencers threaten to replace millions of creators on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, and Podcasts.

Today, we'll examine how the $250B influencer industry is being infiltrated and disrupted by AI technology.

Takeaways:
1. Authentic engagement is vital
2. Embrace AI, but retain human touch
3. Niche down for success:

Connect with Alex Sanfilippo:
Website: https://www.podmatch.com/member/alex

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - Offsetting Costs for Long-Term Show Quality
04:53 - Entrepreneurial Challenges with Finances
06:35 - Shared Entrepreneurial Values
11:27 - Rejecting Paid Positive Reviews
13:27 - Integrity in Marketing Strategy
19:02 - AI Can't Capture Human Connection
21:21 - Personal Branding Requires Authentic Presence
23:56 - Impactful Podcasting in a Niche Market
27:21 -  Respectful Disagreement Spurs Growth
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Ethan Thornton is the CEO and founder of Mach Industries. The company is developing the next generation of military drones, and valued at $335 Million. 

In today's episode, we discuss the future of defense technology, AI, and energy infrastructure. From revolutionizing drone warfare to innovating our approach to energy production, Ethan Thornton provides an insightful perspective on the rapidly evolving landscape of technology.

Ethan sheds light on the potential of unmanned systems, the implications of AI in manufacturing, and the transformative power of modular nuclear reactors. Learn why the decentralization of power favors guerrilla forces, the importance of flexible manufacturing, and what it takes to keep up with innovation in a dynamic global market.

Takeaways:

1. Embrace decentralized systems for unprecedented power and precision.
2. Modular nuclear technology could remarkably transform energy infrastructure.
3. Flexible manufacturing and adaptive systems are crucial in an ever-evolving tech landscape.

Connect with Ethan Thorton:

Website: https://machindustries.com/

Email: ethan@machindustries.com

Timestamps:

00:00 - Drone Production and Deployment Estimate

05:17 - Modular Systems & Flexible Manufacturing

08:33 - Autonomy and Hardware in Modern Warfare

12:23 - "FutureTech Relies on Efficient Compute"

14:29 - Diverse Energy Solutions Needed

19:18 - Drone Deployment Challenges

22:30 - Top Majors: Engineering, Law, Medicine

23:56 - "Expanding Human Leverage through Systems Thinking"

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In this video, I share 14 shocking AI predictions for 2025. From AI in business and entertainment to healthcare and self-driving cars, I explore how technology is shaping the future. Tune in to stay ahead in an AI-driven world!

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00:00 - Bold predictions for 2025
00:39 - AI creates 80% of content
01:01 - 30% of office jobs gone
02:24 - AI assistants everywhere
02:44 - AI takes over ads
04:23 - 1 in 3 businesses use AI
05:03 - AI replaces tutors
06:07 - AI fools 90% of people
08:05 - AI makes a #1 song
08:50 - AI solves big science problems
09:46 - AI deepfakes shake politics
11:24 - Self-driving cars take over
12:13 - AI changes healthcare
13:34 - AI beats human investors
14:16 - Humans get AI implants

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My business has really thrived the past quarter. In fact, revenue has doubled.

Ultimate Influencer CRM: https://rapidactivecrm.com/podcast?fpr=mark

In today's video, I'll explain the primary reasons for the success and I break down the key strategies that made it possible—focusing on high-value clients, investing in knowledge and systems, improving team dynamics, and building strong partnerships. I also explain how strategic collaborations and top-tier podcast guests played a crucial role in my success.

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Takeaways:
1. Upgrade Your Clients: Focus on high-value clients that match your expertise. Say no to bad fits.
2. Invest in Systems & Knowledge: Use a solid CRM and keep learning to improve efficiency.
3. Build a Strong Team: Hire the right people, train them well, and use AI to streamline hiring.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction 
00:50 - Replacing Low Ticket Client
02:46 - Investment In Knowledge
04:18 - "Newsletters: Essential for Engagement"
06:46 - Double Down On Team
07:34 - Training & Team Excellence Focus
12:13 - Networking with Future Titans
13:20 - Journey from Dropout to Success

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Goodbye Google, Hello Chat GPT

In this video, I share how ChatGPT is transforming the way we search, solve problems, and make smarter decisions. Plus, I’m revealing five times AI has saved me time and boosted my productivity.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to AI's impact on search.
00:29 - ChatGPT resolves a YouTube ad campaign issue.
00:58 - ChatGPT vs. Google in providing customized solutions.
01:25 - Using ChatGPT for real estate inquiries.
01:46 - ChatGPT's assistance with smoking ribs.
02:02 - Dominating family game night with AI support.
02:39 - Rebranding a client's digital presence using ChatGPT.
03:39 - Importance of daily AI integration.

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Dennis Kambeitz is the CEO of EZ-Robot, an industry leading AI and robotics literacy organization. He has taught and demonstrated robotics to more than 22,000 students and helped more than 25,000 educators understand how robotics and AI are transforming the workplace. Schools that implement Dennis' strategies have seen enrollment in robotics and computer science increase by up to 10 times for boys and 100 times for girls.

Join us for an exciting conversation with Dennis Kambeitz, CEO of Easy Robot, warns about the massive impact of AI and robotics on jobs over the next 6 years, with projections of 400-800 million jobs being eliminated. He discusses why robotics and AI literacy will be essential skills for the future workforce and how parents need to take action now to prepare their children.

Takeaways:
1.) The Scale of AI/Robotics Impact is Unprecedented
2.) Early Adoption is Critical for Future Success
3.) Education Systems Are Not Adequately Preparing People

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Timestamps:
00:00 Educators Unprepared for Future Changes
06:18 Online Retail's Impact on Brick-and-Mortar
08:10 AI Skills: The Key Differentiator
12:10 Schools Hesitant About Teaching AI
16:40 AI's Impact: Balancing Innovation & Individuality
18:09 Beyond the Box: Embracing AI
22:30 University, Jobs, and Future Uncertainty
26:01 Learning AI: Overcoming Fear
28:06 "AI: Expert Advantage Over Novices"
33:14 Economic Shifts and Competitive Future
36:04 "High-Tech Skills for Economic Success"
40:06 Unexpected Journey into Robotics & AI
40:52 "Embrace Trends Early"

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