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  • Dave Hengartner rready - How Employee Driven Innovation Transforms Corporate Ventures | EP79
    Sep 25 2025

    In this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, Dave Hengartner, co-founder and CEO of rready, shares how employee-driven innovation is shaping the next generation of corporate ventures.


    With a background in intrapreneurship at Swisscom, Dave discusses how rready empowers organizations to unlock innovation by giving employees the tools, structure, and AI-powered workflows to turn their ideas into real business impact.


    From idea sourcing and trend analysis to enterprise-level AI integration, rready supports companies in transforming innovation into a scalable, measurable, and impactful strategy.


    Discover how rready’s AI-driven SaaS platform supercharges ideation, integrates into existing enterprise systems, and addresses common innovation bottlenecks such as low throughput and lack of relevant ideas.


    Dave also explores how intrapreneurship builds a fulfilling workplace culture and why AI, when implemented correctly, is a productivity catalyst rather than a job threat.


    Whether you're leading transformation or looking to inspire internal innovation, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

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    0:00 - Empowering Intrapreneurs Within Corporations

    1:15 - Journey From Corporate To Startup

    2:59 - Building Innovation SaaS For Enterprises

    5:00 - The Rise Of Ready AI

    6:57 - Using AI To Fuel Innovation

    10:01 - Solving Ideation Challenges With AI

    14:54 - Innovating With Enterprise LLM Integration

    18:48 - Driving AI Adoption In The Workplace

    25:02 - Data Privacy And Enterprise Readiness

    33:02 - The Future Of Agentic Workflows

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    47 mins
  • Building AI Driven BI - How Seva Ustinov Elly Analytics Is Shaping Data Decisions | EP78
    Sep 23 2025

    In this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, we sit down with Seva Ustinov, founder of Elly Analytics, to explore how AI is transforming business intelligence and marketing performance analysis.


    Seva shares his journey from leading a successful digital marketing agency to building an AI-first product company that bridges the gap between delayed customer conversions and precise channel attribution for SaaS, healthcare, home services, and similar industries.


    Discover how Elly Analytics uses AI agents to analyze ad performance across multiple platforms like Google, Meta, TikTok, and influencer networks—transforming data into actionable insights and automating workflows for better ROAS and customer acquisition.


    This episode dives into practical AI use cases, including tools like Cursor and custom AI assistants that are redefining productivity for marketing, product, and operations teams.

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    Check out Elly Analytics here: https://ellyanalytics.com/


    GitHub Library where Seva open-sourced his AI-first company template: https://github.com/VsevolodUstinov/ai-first-workspace-template

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    ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

    0:00 - Intro To Marketing Data Challenges

    1:13 - Meet Seva Ustinov Of LE Analytics

    2:33 - Building AI For Performance Marketing

    5:01 - Shifting From Services To AI Product

    9:01 - Breaking Down LTV And Attribution

    13:02 - Automating Competitive Research With Agents

    20:57 - Scaling Personal Productivity With AI

    28:24 - Cross-Department AI Use Cases

    36:00 - AI Agents And Custom Workflow Rules

    39:06 - Getting Started With Cursor AI Workspace

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    49 mins
  • In AI Agent's World - Emrecan Dogan on Building Glean's Next Gen Search and Productivity | EP77
    Sep 18 2025

    Explore how next-gen AI agents are transforming enterprise productivity in this deep-dive conversation with Emrecan Dogan, Head of Product at Glean.


    We uncover the powerful role AI agents are playing in redefining how large organizations search, synthesize, and act on company knowledge scattered across SaaS tools and data silos.


    From building custom AI assistants for individual workflows to deploying department-wide agents for repetitive, structured tasks, learn how Glean is bridging the gap between employee intent and execution at scale—with real-time search, strict permissions governance, and autonomous knowledge graphs.


    In this episode, you'll discover how enterprise AI adoption is evolving—from foundational search and synthesis tools to advanced agentic systems that automate and streamline end-to-end workflows.


    We also discuss the critical importance of maintaining data security and compliance in AI implementation, how retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) supports enterprise-grade accuracy, and how Glean powers intelligent routing across third-party agents to enhance performance, collaboration, and craft in the workplace.


    Whether you're an AI enthusiast, innovator in IT, or a decision-maker shaping the future of work—this episode offers expert insights into the frontier of AI-powered productivity.

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    0:00 - Solving Identity Across Apps

    3:01 - Meet The Head Of Product

    7:01 - The Power Of Enterprise Search

    10:01 - Personal And Departmental AI Agents

    18:00 - Glean’s Knowledge Graph Advantage

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Best Instagram AI Agents 2025 | EP76
    Sep 16 2025

    Discover the top-performing Instagram AI agents of 2025 that are revolutionizing how individuals and businesses manage their social presence.


    In this episode, we break down the capabilities of leading tools like Jotform’s new Instagram AI agent, offering automated DM replies, intelligent post and comment engagement, and seamless integration with calendars for scheduling—perfect for small businesses looking to streamline operations and boost follower engagement.


    We also explore industry favorites like Manychat and PhantomBuster, and how they pair with AI automation to enhance lead generation and customer interactions on Instagram.


    Whether you're a content creator, marketer, or small business owner, learn how the latest Instagram AI tools can help you scale faster without sacrificing authenticity or connection.


    From auto-learning customer behavior to efficient appointment scheduling and tailored responses, this episode is packed with insights on using AI to grow your Instagram presence effectively and effortlessly.

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    ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

    0:00 - Intro To Instagram AI Agents

    1:06 - Jotform’s New AI Agent Releases

    2:21 - Why Instagram Automation Matters

    4:26 - How The Instagram Agent Learns

    6:21 - Live Instagram DM Automation Demo

    10:00 - Demoing Appointment Booking Integration

    12:01 - Small Business Use Case Walkthrough

    14:01 - Exploring Phantom Buster Tool

    20:00 - Demo Of ManyChat AI For Instagram

    24:00 - Meta AI’s Role In Content Generation

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    33 mins
  • Healthcare AI Innovation with Ganesh Padmanabhan, CEO of Autonomize AI | EP75
    Sep 12 2025

    In this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, we sit down with Ganesh Padmanabhan, CEO of Autonomize AI, to explore how cutting-edge AI innovation is being purpose-built to solve some of the most complex challenges in healthcare.


    Ganesh walks us through his journey from data-driven enterprise solutions to founding Autonomize—an AI platform specifically designed to address the inefficiencies and administrative bottlenecks in the healthcare industry by empowering medical professionals with agentic AI tools.


    We delve into why healthcare, despite generating over two-thirds of the world's data, lags in leveraging it effectively, and how Autonomize is reshaping that narrative by creating highly specialized AI agents that integrate seamlessly into healthcare workflows.


    With a focus on delivering the right care at the right time, boosting operational efficiency, and empowering providers and patients alike, this conversation is a deep dive into the future of AI-powered, patient-centric healthcare.

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    ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

    0:00 - Why Healthcare Is Behind in AI

    1:42 - Ganesh's Journey Into Artificial Intelligence

    5:02 - Building AI Solutions for Enterprise

    10:01 - Challenges of Using AI in Healthcare

    21:02 - Generalist vs Specialist AI Models

    26:03 - How Autonomize Uses Agentic Workflows

    35:33 - Healthcare AI As An Augmentation Layer

    42:04 - Reducing Administrative Burden With AI

    47:02 - Real-World Impact of AI in Healthcare

    51:01 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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    53 mins
  • AI Hiring Revolution - Chris Faulkner Agent Blueprint Transforms Talent Acquisition | EP74
    Sep 9 2025

    Discover how AI is reshaping the hiring and consulting landscape in this episode with Chris Faulkner, co-founder of Agent Blueprint.


    With a background spanning engineering, software development, and global enterprise consulting, Chris shares his journey from corporate burnout to launching an AI-first startup that reimagines how companies adopt and scale agentic AI solutions.


    Learn how startups and mid-sized businesses can gain a competitive edge by leveraging AI for smarter talent acquisition, streamlined workflows, and operational efficiency.


    This conversation dives deep into the difference between deterministic workflows and agentic AI, offering insights into the new consulting paradigm and how automation is transforming jobs and business strategy.


    Whether you're an entrepreneur, tech leader, or HR innovator, this episode delivers actionable advice on productizing services, building scalable AI-driven tools, and future-proofing your organization in the age of intelligent automation.

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    0:00 - Embracing AI as a Startup

    1:00 - Chris Faulkner’s Journey Into AI

    3:00 - Life Abroad and Entering Tech

    7:00 - Stripe, Sabbatical, and Spark of Entrepreneurship

    10:30 - Founding Nalgentic and Identifying AI Gaps

    13:00 - Launching Agent Blueprint and Early Product Development

    17:00 - Deterministic vs Agentic AI Workflows

    21:00 - Choosing the Right Use Cases for Agents

    26:00 - The Future of Jobs in the Age of AI

    33:00 - The Competitive Edge of AI-First Startups

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    46 mins
  • The 2 Day Work with & AI Agents - The Future with Nathan Pettyjohn | EP73
    Sep 5 2025

    Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way we work in this episode of the AI Agents Podcast.


    Host Demetri Panici welcomes Nathan Pettyjohn, founder of the Applied AI Association and VR/AR Association, to discuss the emerging concept of the "2 Day Work Week."


    Learn how AI agents are being practically applied across industries like law, customer service, gaming, and content creation—making it possible to significantly reduce traditional workloads while boosting productivity and innovation.


    Nathan shares insights from his new book, "The Two Day Work Week," offering a realistic framework to leverage AI tools effectively and reclaim more personal time without sacrificing results.


    This episode dives deep into AI-powered work transformation, real success stories, and the future of intelligent automation—giving listeners a roadmap to stay ahead in the fast-changing digital workplace.

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    1:00 - Guest Introduction and AI Association Origins

    3:05 - Building AI Communities Worldwide

    5:14 - Launching New Industry Committees

    8:00 - AI’s Impact on the Gaming Industry

    12:00 - Connecting Innovators with Big Brands

    16:36 - Legal Industry Transformation with AI

    23:05 - AI Disruption in Customer Service

    26:15 - The Productivity Myth of Meetings and Presentations

    29:48 - Micro Vacations and AI-Powered Work-Life Balance

    36:40 - Inside the Two Day Work Week Book and Mindset

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Mark Cowan's Smart Automation System - How Put It Forward Powers Business Growth | EP72
    Sep 2 2025

    Discover how automation and AI are transforming modern enterprises in this captivating episode of the AI Agents Podcast.


    Mark Cowan, Head of Product at Put It Forward, shares how his team has been using AI-driven decision automation to help businesses scale operations, personalize customer experiences, and boost performance—with fewer manual touchpoints.


    From revenue optimization and churn prediction to project portfolio management and back-office efficiencies, Mark unpacks real-world enterprise use cases powered by long-term memory AI agents.


    We also dive into the nuanced differences between automation, AI, and agentic systems, and explore the crucial role digital labor will play in the future of work.


    Whether you’re integrating AI into your customer workflows, enhancing decision intelligence, or curious about how agentic AI intersects with traditional automation, this episode offers deep insight into the tools shaping the next generation of enterprise growth.

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    0:00 - AI’s Role In Modern Enterprises

    1:07 - Introducing Mark Cowan Of Put It Forward

    2:06 - Early Enterprise Use Of AI

    4:40 - Predicting The Future Of AI Integration

    8:00 - Real World Use Cases For AI Solutions

    14:00 - Understanding Automation Vs Agentic AI

    21:00 - The Limits Of Generalized AI Agents

    26:00 - How Agents Could Replace Entry-Level Roles

    39:00 - Enhancing Decision Making With Agentic AI

    43:00 - AI Implementation Advice For Enterprises

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    45 mins