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AI isn’t just a tool—it’s a game-changer in how we work and communicate. In this episode, Chris Daigle sits down with Claire Bouvier, one of Canada’s top AI experts, to discuss the rise of AI agents and their transformative impact on business and personal productivity. Claire shares her insights on voice AI, neurodivergent-friendly workflows, and how AI can enhance human relationships rather than replace them. From leveraging AI for strategic thinking to creating hyper-personalized workflows, Claire provides a fresh perspective on making AI work for you. Whether you're an AI pro or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable insights on using AI in a way that elevates both productivity and human potential.

🔎 Find Out More About Claire Bouvier and Brightlight:
https://clairebouvier.com
https://britelite.io

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Sesame ➡ https://sesame.chat
Claude ➡ https://claude.ai
ChatGPT ➡ https://openai.com/chatgpt
Fireflies ➡ https://fireflies.ai

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Claire Bouvier
02:19 - The Rise of AI Agents in Business
05:15 - Using Sesame for Strategic Thinking
08:33 - Voice AI vs. Text-Based AI: When to Use Each
12:07 - The Power of Brain Dumping with AI
18:35 - Why 2025 is the Year of AI Implementation
25:12 - Building Custom AI Agents for Your Business
32:26 - AI as a Thought Partner for Entrepreneurs
40:51 - How AI Can Enhance Human Communication
50:17 - Where to Find Claire and Her Work

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AI agents are one of the hottest topics in 2025, but what are they really capable of? In this episode, Chris Daigle sits down with Jake George, co-founder of Agentic Brain, to break down the real-world applications of AI-driven agents in sales and business operations. Jake shares his journey from building developer teams in the crypto space to becoming an expert in AI automation, and he explains how businesses can integrate AI agents to improve sales processes, automate workflows, and boost efficiency. If you've been wondering how to harness AI agents without falling for the hype, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

🔎 Find Out More About Jake George and Agentic Brain:
https://agenticbrain.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-george-ai-genie/

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
LangChain ➡ https://www.langchain.com
AutoGen ➡ https://microsoft.github.io/autogen/
Relevance AI ➡ https://www.relevanceai.com
OpenAI Assistant API ➡ https://openai.com/research/assistant
Devin AI ➡ https://www.cognition-labs.com

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Jake George
03:22 - Jake’s Journey into AI and Automation
08:15 - What Defines an AI Agent?
12:40 - Differences Between Agents and Automated Workflows
18:05 - How Businesses Can Implement AI Agents Today
24:30 - Common Misconceptions About AI Agents
30:55 - The Role of AI in Decision-Making Processes
36:45 - The Future of AI Agents in 2025
42:10 - Why AI Adoption Requires Process Optimization
49:00 - How to Get Started with AI Agents in Business
53:30 - Closing Thoughts and Jake’s Final Advice

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In this episode of Using AI at Work, Chris Daigle sits down with Mike Allton, a seasoned content creator and strategist, to discuss the impact of AI on business and marketing. Mike shares his journey from keeping AI at arm’s length to fully embracing its potential, offering insights into how businesses can use AI tools like Gemini, Claude, and Magai for content creation, strategic planning, and efficiency. They explore AI literacy, practical adoption strategies, and the importance of building a personal AI copilot to enhance decision-making and productivity. If you’re looking for actionable ways to integrate AI into your work, this conversation is packed with invaluable insights.

🔎 Find Out More About Mike Allton and The AI Hat:
https://www.theaihat.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeallton

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Gemini ➡ https://gemini.google.com
Claude ➡ https://claude.ai
Magai ➡ https://magai.co
Perplexity ➡ https://www.perplexity.ai

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Mike Allton
02:00 - Mike’s Journey into AI and Content Strategy
08:15 - How Businesses Should Approach AI Adoption
14:05 - AI Literacy: The Key to Staying Competitive
20:30 - The Power of AI Copilots for Employees
27:45 - AI Tools That Make the Biggest Impact
34:10 - Using AI to Strategize Business Growth
41:00 - How to Start Speaking on AI in Your Local Community
48:15 - The Future of AI and Key Trends to Watch
55:00 - Final Thoughts and Where to Learn More

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AI adoption isn't just about using new tools—it's about changing mindsets, training employees, and navigating the challenges of corporate resistance. In this episode, host Chris Nagle sits down with AI consultant and community builder Angie Carel to explore her journey from marketing agency owner to AI adoption strategist. Angie shares her insights on the challenges companies face when implementing AI, the importance of AI literacy at all levels, and how individual learners are leading the charge in AI education. She also discusses the power of local AI communities and why human connection is key in the AI revolution. Whether you're a business leader, an aspiring AI consultant, or just curious about AI’s impact on the workforce, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways!

🔎 Find Out More About Angie Carel and Her Work:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/angiecarel/
https://www.angiecarel.com

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
ChatGPT Custom GPTs ➡ https://openai.com/chatgpt
Gemini Gems ➡ https://ai.google.dev/gemini
Anthropic Claude Projects ➡ https://www.anthropic.com

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Angie Carel
02:18 - From Marketing to AI Consulting
06:47 - Challenges in AI Adoption for Businesses
12:41 - Why AI Literacy is Critical for Companies
20:33 - AI Adoption: Individual Learners vs. Corporations
26:35 - The Role of AI in Workforce Reduction
32:15 - Building and Growing an AI Community
40:11 - The Value of In-Person AI Meetups
49:29 - Why Experience Matters in AI Usage
58:17 - Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Angie

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In this special episode of Using AI at Work, host Chris Daigle flips the script as guest host Segovia Smith leads the conversation. They dive into how professionals at all levels can embrace AI to enhance productivity, break into leadership roles, and future-proof their skill sets. Segovia also explores the growing demand for Chief AI Officers, how businesses are adopting AI, and the key traits that make this role a must-have in today’s landscape. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, executive, or consultant, this episode is packed with insights to inspire your next steps in the AI-powered future.

🔎 Find Out More About Chris Daigle and Chief AI Officer:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctordaigle/
Chief AI Officer: https://chiefaiofficer.com
Using AI at Work Free Challenge ➡ https://chiefaiofficer.com/challenge

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

ChatGPT ➡ https://openai.com/chatgpt
ElevenLabs ➡ https://elevenlabs.io
Perplexity AI ➡ https://perplexity.ai

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Using AI at Work
01:17 - What Inspired the Chief AI Officer Role?
07:33 - The Exploding Demand for AI Experts
16:17 - AI in Small Teams and Solopreneurs
24:40 - How to Start Thinking Like a Chief AI Officer
31:00 - The Free Challenge for Learning AI at Work
46:17 - Success Stories from AI Certification Graduates
58:01 - Final Insights and How to Get Started

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In this episode of Using AI at Work, host Chris Nagle sits down with Matt Ivey, founder of Dyslexic.AI, to explore the transformative potential of AI for neurodivergent thinkers. Matt shares his personal journey, from struggling to communicate effectively to leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT, Vnote.AI, and Grammarly to revolutionize his approach to business and personal development. Discover how Matt's insights are driving conversations around inclusive AI design and how his innovations are helping others harness the power of AI, regardless of their challenges.

🔎 Find Out More About Matt Ivey and Dyslexic AI:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattivey/
Dyslexic AI Newsletter: https://www.dyslexic.ai/

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
ChatGPT ➡ https://openai.com/chatgpt
Vnote.AI ➡ https://www.vnote.ai
Grammarly ➡ https://www.grammarly.com
Otter.ai ➡ https://otter.ai
Fireflies.ai ➡ https://fireflies.ai
Fathom ➡ https://www.fathom.video

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Matt Ivey
04:15 - How AI Empowers Neurodivergent Thinkers
10:05 - The Breakthrough Moment with ChatGPT
16:30 - Voice Tools: Revolutionizing Communication
23:45 - Bridging Linear and Lateral Thinking with AI
29:30 - Global Impact of AI on Education and Business
36:50 - Dyslexic AI’s Vision and Future Goals
43:20 - Coaching and Building Opportunities for All
46:00 - Closing Thoughts and Resources

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Jonathan Mast, generative AI expert and founder of a thriving Facebook community with over 287,000 members, joins Chris Daigle to discuss how to leverage AI for practical and transformative results. Jonathan shares his approach to crafting effective prompts, empowering seasoned professionals to amplify their experience and skills. Dive into his journey, strategies for iterative collaboration with AI, and the principles that can unlock time and efficiency gains for individuals and businesses alike. From entrepreneurs to retirees, discover how anyone can benefit from adopting AI into their daily workflows.

🔎 Find Out More About Jonathan Mast:
https://www.jonathanmast.com/linktree
https://www.facebook.com/groups/aipromptsforentrepreneurs

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
ChatGPT ➡ https://chat.openai.com/
Make ➡ https://www.make.com/
Zapier ➡ https://zapier.com/

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Jonathan Mast
04:22 - Why AI is a Game-Changer for Seasoned Professionals
07:34 - Unlocking Speed and Efficiency with AI
11:12 - Crafting Effective Prompts: A Framework for Success
15:43 - Amplifying Skills and Experience with AI
20:18 - Addressing AI Security Concerns in SMBs
25:50 - The Future of AI Agents and Automations
32:08 - How to Monetize AI Skills in Your Market
36:00 - Lessons from SMBs Adopting AI Successfully
40:10 - Automating Workflows: Real-Life Use Cases
44:05 - Debunking Myths About AI Security Risks
48:20 - Encouragement for Those Starting Their AI Journey

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In this episode, Edwin Lisowski, co-founder of Addepto, shares his journey in AI consultancy, recognized by Forbes as a top AI firm alongside Deloitte. Edwin discusses how AI adoption has evolved, from solving niche problems to empowering businesses with cutting-edge generative AI tools. Learn how Adepto is helping clients integrate AI for enhanced decision-making, smarter operations, and tailored solutions across industries like aerospace, manufacturing, and retail. Edwin also shares his insights on the future of AI agents and offers practical advice for businesses ready to embrace AI strategically.

🔎 Find Out More About Edwin Lisowski and Addepto:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisowski/
https://addepto.com/

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
ChatGPT ➡ https://chat.openai.com/
Addepto ➡ https://addepto.com

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Edwin Lisowski
01:44 - Edwin’s Journey with AI and Addepto
04:03 - The Early Days of Generative AI
06:31 - How AI Adoption Has Evolved
10:25 - Building Business Value with Generative AI
14:52 - AI Use Cases for Enterprises
19:05 - Overcoming Employee Resistance to AI
22:48 - Steps for Strategic AI Adoption
27:10 - The Future of AI Agents in Business
35:00 - Closing Insights from Edwin

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