Using AI at Work

Chris Daigle

"Using AI at Work" shares real life stories of how business professionals are using generative AI in their daily operations. Join us to explore innovative AI use cases, overcome adoption challenges, and gain insights that drive business success.

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11: Using AI for Effective Prompt Engineering with Edward Frank Morris

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03/11/24 • 63 min

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In this episode, the Chris Daigle interviews Edward Frank Morris, a prompt engineer extraordinaire, and a LinkedIn Top Voice on the subject of prompt engineering. They discuss Edward's background in journalism and copywriting, and how his communication skills have given him an advantage in the field of prompt engineering. Edward shares his insights on the importance of effective communication with large language models and techniques for getting the highest quality output from models like ChatGPT and others.

Listeners of the show have FREE access to Edward Morris’ ‘Guide to Being Hired as a Prompt Engineer’ by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/y47pa8et
Key Insights from this Episode:
✅ Communication skills are vital for effective prompt engineering with large language models like ChatGPT
✅ Describing what you want in detail rather than just stating it directly leads to better prompts
✅ Authenticity is important - be wary of AI influencers who don't truly understand prompting
✅ Thinking in an "AI mindset" by internalizing prompting techniques is more valuable than just following frameworks
✅ Edward's background in journalism and copywriting gave him an advantage in prompt engineering
✅ Building a portfolio and sharing your prompting journey on LinkedIn can help establish expertise in the field

Chapters:
1:35 From Journalism to Mastering AI's Language
5:03 When English Becomes the New Coding
31:29 Prompting Lessons from Mid-Journey
47:40 Insights from a LinkedIn Top Voice
53:31 Authenticity in the AI Influencer Space
Be sure to download this week's Smartcut/s:
🔸 Using AI Chatbots for Customer Service — https://smartcuts.io/11
🔸 Maximize Meeting Productivity with Otter.ai — https://smartcuts.io/meeting-productivity
And check out the related prompts at: https://PromptVault.studio

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14: Using AI for Streamlined Content Creation with Curt Maly

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04/01/24 • 69 min

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In this episode, Chris Daigle hosts Curt Maly, a brilliant marketer and founder of Black Box Social Media, to discuss leveraging generative AI for social media marketing and content creation. Kurt shares his extensive knowledge and practical strategies for using AI tools to streamline content production, amplify reach, and create an ethical "propaganda" for brands. From generating short-form videos and social media posts to automating content distribution, Curt unveils a game-changing approach that can significantly reduce costs while increasing consistency and quality.
Key Insights from this Episode:
✅ AI can automate content creation, editing, and distribution for high volume and consistency
✅ Ask the right questions and use AI as an augmentation tool, not a replacement
✅ Build an "ethical propaganda" brand through consistent, cost-effective content
✅ Leverage tools like Po.com and Claude for idea generation, copywriting, and coding
✅ Early AI adoption provides competitive advantage as an emerging expert
✅ Monetize AI skills by offering content creation/marketing services
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introducing Curt Maly
00:03:23 The AI Content Revolution
00:06:50 The AI Mastermind with po.com
00:10:05 Finding Your AI Voice
00:22:59 Operationalizing the AI Revolution
00:32:53 From Content to Cash Flow
00:40:12 The Saturated Marketplace
00:48:09 The Curiosity Path to Wealth
01:08:02 Crafting Your AI Career
Here are the AI tools/services that Curt Maly recommends throughout this episode:
po.com ➡ https://po.com
ChatGPT ➡ https://chat.openai.com
Claude ➡ https://www.anthropic.com
Descript ➡ https://www.descript.com
Opus Clips ➡ https://opus.clips
GitMunch ➡ https://gitmunch.com
Clap.app ➡ https://clap.app
Video.io ➡ https://video.io
Repurpose.io ➡ https://repurpose.io
HeyGen ➡ https://www.heygen.com
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🔸 Create Videos with Luma Dream Machine — https://smartcuts.io/14

And check out the related prompts at: https://PromptVault.studio

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59: Using AI for Agentic Workflows and Personalization with Claire Bouvier

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03/17/25 • 55 min

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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
🔸 Be sure to download this week's Smartcut: https://smartcuts.io/59
And check out the related prompts at: https://PromptVault.studio

7: Using AI for Navigating the Future of Business with Mike Calhoun

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02/12/24 • 51 min

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Chris Daigle interviews Mike Calhoun, Founder & CEO of Board of Advisors, the premier global community for visionaries, business developers, and high-level decision-makers. He has cultivated a dynamic community of wildly successful entrepreneurs who share a common goal: to collaboratively contribute to each other's success through problem-solving, strategic sharing, and shortening the path to achievement.

In this episode, Mike shares his 26-year journey in the tech world and discusses the transformative impact of AI on diverse businesses. Mike highlights real-world applications, from streamlining video production to creating a separate AI company. He emphasizes the dynamic interplay between human ingenuity and AI's processing capabilities, showcasing instances where generative AI seamlessly integrates into daily workflows. The discussion delves into the strategic use of generative AI, exploring its role in shaping the future of work and providing insights into the diverse applications across industries within the Board of Advisors community.
1:12 The Journey to 'Board of Advisors'
4:54 The Impact of AI in Business
10:58 Understanding the Modality Environment
17:09 Empowering Teams with Generative AI
23:32 The Power of Prompting
28:21 Transforming Meetings with A.I.
39:01 Revolutionizing Publication Creation with AI
45:22 The Future of Tech and A.I. Integration
49:07 The Member-Driven Community
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🔸 Utilizing AI for Strategic Business Insights — https://smar

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21: Using AI for Chatbots & Business Strategies with Arvell Craig

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05/20/24 • 46 min

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In this episode, Chris Daigle interviews Arvell Craig, AI evangelist for VAgents and author of "The AI Strategy Playbook." Arvell shares his extensive experience in digital marketing and chatbots, discussing the evolution and future of voice AI, and providing practical insights on AI adoption for businesses. They delve into the compliance challenges of using AI in call centers, explore the cost savings and efficiencies it offers, and highlight the importance of integrating AI into existing business processes. Arvell also discusses his book, which outlines actionable strategies for leveraging AI in marketing. This episode is packed with valuable advice for business owners looking to navigate the complexities of AI integration and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
📣 Find out more about Arvell Craig by visiting https://arvellcraig.com and https://vagents.com to learn more about VAgents.
📕 Also, check out Arvell’s book: "The AI Strategy Playbook" here: https://wheredoiai.com/ai-playbook-order

Further reading from this discussion:
➡ Marketing AI Institute's podcast: "The Artificial Intelligence Show"
➡ Ethan Mollick's Substack newsletter: "One Useful Thing"
➡ AI Exchange newsletter
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Arvell Craig
01:06 Arvell Craig & VAgents
05:24 AI Compliance Challenges
10:32 AI Cost Savings
14:33 AI Strategy Playbook
18:11 AI in Various Industries
24:45 Staying Updated with AI
27:08 Future of Chatbots
30:13 Business Fundamentals with AI
36:19 AI and Human Balance
40:10 Speaking Engagements & Conclusion
Be sure to download this week's Smartcut/s:
🔸 Simplify Social Media Management — https://smartcuts.io/21
And check out the related prompts at: https://PromptVault.studio

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12: Using AI for Your Content Strategy with Molly Mahoney

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03/18/24 • 55 min

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Chris Daigle interviews Molly Mahoney, who shares her expertise in using AI for content creation. Molly discusses her early adoption of AI tools like Jarvis and Conversion.ai, and how she teaches clients to use AI effectively. She emphasizes overcoming skepticism about AI and provides tips on communicating with AI assistants. Molly explains creating AI avatars for podcasts, using AI for FAQs and objection handling, and the importance of authenticity in AI-generated content. She also shares how she uses AI in her business for introductions, GIFs, written guides, lead magnets, and creating a month's worth of content quickly with the AI Content Club.

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Key Insights from this Episode:

✅ Effective communication with AI requires treating the tools as if they are real people and giving them a chance to provide the desired results.
✅ Creating AI avatars for podcasts can be a powerful way to generate content and engage with the audience.
✅ Using different voices in AI avatars can add nuance and authenticity to the generated content. AI can be used to introduce yourself and create engaging content, such as GIFs.
✅ AI can be used to create written guides and SOPs, making it easier to document and share processes within your business.
✅ AI can be used as a lead magnet to generate leads and drive traffic to your website or group.
Chapters:
1:57 Molly's Journey
7:54 The Giveaway Strategy
10:59 The Pretend Cruise
13:13 Creating an AI Avatar
16:28 Leveraging Questions for Content
19:33 Customer Success Stories
21:47 The Ease of Projects in AI
26:50 The Inception of the AI podcast

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22: Using AI for Customized Business Solutions with Sara Davison

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05/27/24 • 46 min

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In this episode, Chris Daigle interviews Sara Davison, founder of Maivenly, an innovative AI agency. Sara shares her journey in the AI space, emphasizing the importance of a cohesive approach to AI adoption for businesses. She discusses the transformative impact of AI on companies, providing strategic insights and practical tips on leveraging AI for business success. Sara explains how to distinguish between tactical and strategic AI implementations and offers guidance on sourcing AI expertise. Tune in to learn how Sara's methods are saving clients time and money while enhancing productivity and business growth.
🚀 Follow Sara Davison:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-davison-21b41131/
Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@sara.davison
🔎 Find out more about Maivenly:
https://www.maivenly.com/
🛠 Tools & resources mentioned in this episode:
AI Exchange Community ➡ https://theaiexchange.com/
Cassidy.ai ➡ https://www.cassidyai.com/
Respell.ai ➡ https://www.respell.ai/
Fathom (AI note taker) ➡ https://fathom.video/
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Sara Davison and Maivenly
02:00 Sara’s Journey into AI
05:00 AI Adoption Strategies
09:00 Tactical vs. Strategic AI Implementations
13:00 Sourcing the Right AI Expertise
17:00 Practical Tips for Leveraging AI Effectively
21:00 Real-World Success Stories
25:00 The Current and Future Landscape of AI in Business
29:00 Recommended AI Tools and Platforms
33:00 Getting Started with AI in Your Business
37:00 Upcoming Events and Additional Resources
41:00 Closing Thoughts and Final Advice
Be sure to download this week's Smartcut/s:
🔸 Streamline Customer Inquiries with Make — https://smartcuts.io/22
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16: Using AI for Process Automation Solutions with Ed Axe

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04/15/24 • 59 min

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Chris Daigle interviews Ed Axe, the founder of Axe Automation (🔗 https://www.axeautomation.co/), an AI automation agency that helps businesses streamline their processes and become more efficient. Ed shares his expertise in leveraging AI and automation to automate repetitive tasks and workflows, allowing companies to focus on more strategic and high-value activities. The discussion covers the typical challenges businesses face when getting started with automation, the importance of documenting processes, and the tangible results clients can expect to see. Ed also explains how AI-powered assistants can be integrated into customer service and other business operations, and provides actionable advice for listeners to take the first steps in exploring automation for their own companies.
Key Takeaways:
✅ The biggest challenge in automating processes is often the lack of well-documented standard operating procedures (SOPs). Ed recommends starting by mapping out and documenting every step of a process before attempting to automate it.
✅ Automating repetitive, time-consuming tasks can lead to significant time and cost savings, allowing companies to focus on more strategic priorities and reduce the need to hire additional staff.
✅ Integrating AI-powered assistants into customer service and other business functions can dramatically improve efficiency and responsiveness, often eliminating the need for human staffing in those areas.
✅ Getting started with automation doesn't have to be daunting. Ed suggests focusing on simple, quick wins first to build momentum and excitement within the organization before tackling more complex automations.
✅ Establishing clear baselines and measuring the ROI of automation efforts is crucial to demonstrate the value to company leadership and secure buy-in for further automation initiatives.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:29 What is Axe Automation?
03:50 The Importance of Documenting Processes
07:45 Clients Coming to the Table with Processes vs. Starting from Scratch
13:15 Determining Where to Start with Automation
19:41 Employee Reactions to Automation
24:13 Levels of Automation Complexity
33:34 Benchmarking and Measuring ROI
40:03 The Ease of Building AI Products Today
47:31 Agency Services vs. Educational Content
52:17 Automating Inbound Calls with Voice AI
57:11 Closing
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🔸 Document Management with DocuSign — https://smartcuts.io/16
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8: Using AI for Lead Gen and Sales Growth with Sam Woods

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02/19/24 • 52 min

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Chris Daigle interviews Sam Woods, a pioneer in the generative AI space and a referral from a previous podcast guest, Morgan Busby, who had amazing results from working with Sam. From his early days as a copywriter to leveraging AI for cutting-edge marketing strategies and enterprise transformation, Sam shares the lessons he’s learned from his work taking companies to the highest levels of optimization and efficiency from using AI. Sign up for Sam’s newsletter at https://www.bionicmarketing.io/.
In this episode, Sam discusses his journey from copywriting to exploring AI and machine learning, sharing insights on models like GPT-2 and GPT-3. Learn about Woods' approach to using AI, focusing on simple tasks like drafting emails to optimize effectiveness. Discover his preference for open-source models like Claude 2 for writing tasks and gain practical tips on influencing model outputs and navigating the evolving AI landscape.
0:58 Exploring the AI Space
2:34 Accessing GPT-3 and Early Experiments
11:06 Starting with Simple Tasks
16:54 Comparing Models: GPT vs. Claude
20:48 Optimizing Model Output and Human Participation
37:53 Change Management and Adoption
43:46 Embracing AI for Future Success
Be sure to download this week's Smartcut/s:
🔸 Optimize Data Analysis with ChatGPT — https://smartcuts.io/8
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49: Using AI for Improved Prompting Strategies with Segovia Smith

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12/09/24 • 65 min

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Join Chris Daigle as he chats with Segovia Smith, co-founder of Chief AI Officer and the creative force behind Prompt Vault Studio. Segovia delves into the transformative world of intelligent prompt management, showcasing how Prompt Vault helps businesses optimize AI interactions. Discover the story behind Smartcuts, the game-changing concept that fuses AI tools and effective prompting, and how it’s empowering professionals to achieve more in less time. Packed with insights for AI enthusiasts and professionals, this episode reveals how Prompt Vault is revolutionizing the way teams leverage AI to drive efficiency and innovation.
🔎 Find Out More About Segovia Smith and Prompt Vault Studio:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marketingmaverick/
https://chiefaiofficer.com
https://promptvault.studio
https://smartcuts.io
🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Prompt Vault Studio ➡ https://promptvault.studio
Bubble.io ➡ https://bubble.io
OpenAI GPT ➡ https://openai.com
Claude ➡ https://claude.ai
Llama ➡ https://llama.ai
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Segovia Smith
03:12 - Segovia’s Background in EdTech and Product Management
07:34 - The Origins of Prompt Vault Studio
14:28 - Expanding the Features: From Libraries to Real-Time Testing
20:45 - The Role of Smartcuts in AI Education
28:11 - Insights into Effective Business Prompting
35:42 - Prompt Improver: A Hidden Gem for Professionals
41:58 - Building Collaboration with Prompt Vault Enterprise
48:10 - What’s Next: AI Trends
52:22 - Using AI for Strategic Planning and Negotiation
56:30 - How to Start Mastering Prompting with Prompt Vault
🔸 Be sure to download this week's Smartcut: https://smartcuts.io/49
And check out the related prompts at: https://PromptVault.studio

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