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Leveraging AI

Dive into the world of artificial intelligence with ‘Leveraging AI,’ a podcast tailored for forward-thinking business professionals. Each episode brings insightful discussions on how AI can ethically transform business practices, offering practical solutions to day-to-day business challenges.
Join our host Isar Meitis (4 time CEO), and expert guests as they turn AI’s complexities into actionable insights, and explore its ethical implications in the business world. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned professional, ‘Leveraging AI’ equips you with the knowledge and tools to harness AI’s power responsibly and effectively. Tune in weekly for inspiring conversations and real-world applications. Subscribe now and unlock the potential of AI in your business.

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161 | AI Projects Best Practices - Step by Step Guide For Planning and Executing Projects with AI and Existing Tools in Your Tech-Stack with Josh Huilar Feb 04, 2025

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Managing AI projects effectively is critical for businesses looking to integrate AI into their operations. But how do you structure and execute AI projects efficiently using tools you already have?

In this episode, we sit down with Josh Huilar, former Senior Manager at Ernst & Young and an expert in financial and workforce planning, to walk you through a step-by-step framework for planning and executing AI projects.

Josh has years of experience leading projects for major financial and insurance companies. In this session, he will share:

✅ How to define AI project requirements and break them into actionable tasks
✅ Best practices for using ChatGPT and AI tools to create sprint plans and project roadmaps
✅ How to leverage AI for automation within existing business tools

Expect practical, hands-on demonstrations—real prompts, real tools, and real outcomes. Whether you’re new to AI project planning or looking for advanced strategies, this episode will give you an actionable framework to implement AI effectively in your business.
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160 | 🚨 RED ALERT 🚨 – DeepSeek R1 (a Chinese model) shocks the AI world, outperforming GPT o1 and crushing NVIDIA stock, sparking urgency across the U.S. AI scene. Plus, GPT-o3 is here, Gemini unveils groundbreaking features, and more must-know AI news Feb 01, 2025

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Is the AI race shifting under our feet?
This past week has been nothing short of historic in the AI world. From China's DeepSeek shaking up the industry with an open-source model that rivals GPT-4 (at a fraction of the cost!) to the U.S. stock market taking a massive hit, it’s clear we’ve entered a new phase of the AI arms race.
So, what does this all mean for business leaders?
In this episode of Leveraging AI, we break down why DeepSeek’s rapid advancements sent Nvidia’s stock into freefall, how the U.S. government and AI giants are scrambling to respond, and whether this signals a fundamental shift in AI development. Plus, we cover the latest model releases, OpenAI’s pricing shakeups, and a surprising move by Google that’s making waves in AI search.
In this AI News, you'll discover:
- Why DeepSeek’s new AI model sent shockwaves through the stock market.
- The real reason Nvidia lost nearly $600 billion in a single day.
- How open-source AI is challenging the dominance of closed models like GPT-4.
- What Google’s latest AI updates mean for the future of search and productivity.
- New AI regulation shifts under the Trump administration – and what business leaders need to know.
- Why OpenAI’s next funding round could hit **$40 billion** – and what that signals for the industry.
👉 Join the AI Business Transformation Course!
Want to transform your business with AI? Learn how to integrate AI effectively with real-world strategies. **Sign up now** for the next cohort starting Feb 17 and get $100 off with promo code LeveragingAI100. https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
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159 | Unleashing Google AI Studio: The Secret Sauce for Smarter Marketing with Jimmy Slagle Jan 28, 2025

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Unleash the Power of Google AI Studio: Transform Your Marketing Strategy in 2024
Attention business leaders: Are you ready to level up your marketing with cutting-edge AI? Join us for an exclusive live webinar with Jimmy Slagle, AI-powered marketing consultant and founder of generAI, as he takes us on a hands-on deep dive into Google AI Studio.
What you’ll learn:
- Why this tool is a must-have for business leaders in 2024.
- How to use Google AI Studio for video content insights like never before.
- Practical steps to implement it seamlessly into your marketing workflow.
Jimmy has done it all—from running a TikTok agency to founding an AI startup and helping brands unlock the power of AI tools. He’s here to show you practical applications of Google AI Studio and how to use it to transform your marketing strategy.
Link to Jimmy's Video Ad prompts: https://gener-ai.notion.site/Eva-Prompt-Database-16632402789480b984e0e1f736cf3907?pvs=4
Join our course, AI Business Transformation Course on February 17 at 12-2pm for 4weeks and get $100 off using LeveragingAI100 - https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

158 | ChatGPT Operator controls your browser, Perplexity assistant controls your phone, Stargate to invest $500B in AI infrastructure, AI develops new drugs in months instead of years, and more exciting AI news from the week ending on Jan 24, 2025 Jan 25, 2025

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Are AI Agents and Robots Taking Over Jobs—and Extending Our Lifespan?

What if AI agents could book your flights, manage your work, and even double the human lifespan? From jaw-dropping advancements in autonomous agents to robots sprinting at Olympic speeds, this week’s AI news is both thrilling and unnerving.
Transform your business with AI? Don’t miss the AI Business Transformation Course. Use the promo code LeveragingAI100 for $100 off the next cohort starting February 17th. https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/

In this episode of the Leveraging AI podcast, we dive into OpenAI’s latest release, "Operator," a groundbreaking tool that mimics human actions to complete tasks on your browser. We also explore Perplexity’s AI assistant, revolutionary breakthroughs in robotics, and predictions from leading AI thinkers about a world where humans and AI coexist in the workplace—and beyond.

In this session, you’ll discover:

How OpenAI’s "Operator" redefines the role of personal and professional assistants.
The growing impact of robotics on industries—and what it means for blue-collar jobs.
How AI breakthroughs might enable humans to live beyond 150 years.
What business leaders can learn from Salesforce’s CEO about adapting to an AI-driven workforce.
Real-world AI applications transforming education, healthcare, and workplace efficiency.
The challenges facing AI adoption, from regulation to trust, and how to navigate them.

If you found this episode valuable, please rate, review, and share it with others who want to stay ahead in the AI revolution. Don’t forget to connect with your host, Isar Meitis, on LinkedIn for ongoing insights into leveraging AI for growth and innovation.

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

157 | 25 AI Use Cases and tools in 25 minutes for 2025 with Isar Meitis Jan 21, 2025

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What if you could unlock the secrets to AI-driven success for your business for 2025 in just 25 minutes?
IMPORTANT:

Enroll in the AI Business Transformation Course starting February 17th for a step-by-step guide to implement AI in your business. Use promo code LEVERAGINGAI for $100 off.

The future of business is being written today, and AI tools are the pen. But which tools matter most? Join me for a high-speed, high-value LIVE webinar as I showcase 25 essential AI tools and use cases that every business leader must master to stay competitive in 2025 in 25 minutes.
This isn’t your typical AI overview. It’s a rapid-fire, action-packed session designed to give you real-world applications you can implement immediately. Whether you’re looking to streamline workflows, boost productivity, or unlock innovative strategies, this webinar will arm you with the knowledge to lead the charge.
In this session, you’ll discover:
•⁠ ⁠The top 25 AI tools that will revolutionize efficiency in your organization.
•⁠ ⁠25 Creative use cases to integrate AI into marketing, operations, and customer service.
•⁠ ⁠How to evaluate and implement AI tools that fit your business needs.
•⁠ ⁠The trends and challenges shaping the AI landscape in 2025—and how to navigate them.

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

156 | AI impact on jobs, AI Agents, And US AI infrastructure are shaping our future, and many more AI news for the week ending on January 17 Jan 18, 2025

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Are You Ready for the AI Revolution That’s Reshaping Business and Jobs?

In this episode of Leveraging AI, Isar Meitis takes you on a journey through the latest in AI innovation, from job market disruptions to groundbreaking AI infrastructure investments in the U.S. and the explosive potential of AI agents in 2025. Packed with practical insights and real-world examples, this episode is a must-listen for any business leader navigating the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

AI's Impact on Jobs: How companies like Meta and Microsoft are leveraging AI to reshape their workforce—and what it means for job creation and elimination.
The Rise of AI Agents: Why 2025 is poised to be the year of AI agents and how they’ll revolutionize business operations.
U.S. AI Infrastructure Investments: The ambitious economic blueprint designed to keep the U.S. at the forefront of AI innovation—and the challenges it faces.
Soft Skills vs. Tech Skills: The increasing importance of leadership, empathy, and adaptability in an AI-dominated workplace.
Rapid AI Developments: Highlights on cutting-edge releases from OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft shaping the future of generative AI and robotics.

Take Action Now!

Enroll in the AI Business Transformation Course starting February 17th for a step-by-step guide to implement AI in your business. Use promo code LEVERAGINGAI for $100 off.
Don’t forget to leave a 5-star review and share this episode with fellow leaders who need to hear this!

Join us on Tuesday for a deep dive into a game-changing AI use case you can implement immediately.

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
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Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

155 | AI for Efficiency: Real-World Automation Strategies to Boost Business Efficiency with Heidi Araya Jan 14, 2025

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How do you scale your business without drowning in inefficiency?

Running a growing business comes with a unique set of challenges: endless phone calls, lost leads, and complex processes that feel like they’re running you, instead of the other way around.

In this episode of Leveraging AI, we have Heidi Araya, process improvement guru and AI advocate, who has spent 25 years helping businesses of all sizes optimize their workflows. In this episode, Heidi shares a case study of a handyman who went from overwhelmed to streamlined by implementing an AI-driven receptionist and automation tools.

If your 2025 business goals include working smarter, not harder, this episode is packed with actionable insights and proven strategies to help you optimize processes, delight customers, and reclaim your time.

In this session, you'll discover:

The step-by-step process of mapping and optimizing inefficient workflows.
How to identify the "biggest pain points" in your business that AI can solve.
The secret to building a personable AI receptionist that delights customers.
How automation tools like Make.com transform processes across industries.
Why maintaining a human touch alongside AI is a competitive advantage.

Heidi Araya is a process improvement expert who has worked with companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 organizations. Leveraging AI and automation, she helps businesses unlock efficiency while keeping the human touch alive.

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

154 | AGI is here, ASI and the singularity are around the corner, NVIDIA is taking over the world, and agents will be everywhere in 2025, and more AI news for the week ending on Jan 10th 2025 Jan 11, 2025

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Are we on the brink of a technological revolution—or chaos?

In this week’s episode of Leveraging AI, host Isar Meitis breaks down the fast-paced developments in artificial intelligence that unfolded during the final weeks of the year.

This episode unpacks key concepts like Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Artificial Superintelligence (ASI), exploring their potential to transform industries, solve global challenges, and... maybe even outsmart us. If you’re a business leader looking to leverage AI while staying ahead of the curve, this episode is your AI survival guide.

Wondering how to train your team or yourself to adopt AI successfully? I share a proven AI business transformation framework and an exclusive opportunity to join a live course designed for leaders. Checkout with $100 off using LEVERAGINGAI100 at https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/

In this episode, you’ll discover:

The surprising milestones in AGI and ASI, including OpenAI’s O3 model outperforming humans in key tests.
How Sam Altman and Dario Amodei envision AI solving global challenges—while acknowledging the risks.
Why “thinking models” are reshaping AI’s role in business, and how they might transform the market.
The growing influence of AI agents in companies like Google, eBay, and Moody’s—and how they’re reshaping industries.
Why leaders like Sundar Pichai are pushing for AI to become as ubiquitous as Google itself.
A behind-the-scenes look at AI-driven innovations from NVIDIA, Meta, and emerging players like DeepSeek.
A step-by-step plan to enhance AI literacy and adoption in your business for maximum ROI.

BONUS:

Sam Altman’s Blog Post: "Reflections" - https://blog.samaltman.com/reflections
Dario Amodei’s Essay: "Machines of Loving Grace" - https://darioamodei.com/machines-of-loving-grace

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

153 | Mastering AI Tools: How ChatGPT Projects and Canvas Unlock Transformative Business Value with Isar Meitis Jan 07, 2025

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Is AI falling short of its potential in your business?

With all the buzz around OpenAI’s latest updates, it's easy to get overwhelmed. But the truth is, some of the most groundbreaking tools—like Projects and Canvas—are being underutilized, and that’s costing your business.

In this episode, we’re breaking it down. Host Isar Meitis dives into the transformative capabilities of these two tools and explains how they’re more than just shiny new features—they’re the key to unlocking unparalleled efficiency and customization in your day-to-day operations.

From organizing client projects with precision to crafting seamless collaborative documents, this is your guide to taking AI beyond the basics and using it as a business game-changer.

In this session, you'll discover:

How Projects solve the problem of missing context in AI interactions.
Ways to organize and tailor AI tools for clients, marketing, sales, and more.
The magic of Canvas for creating polished documents collaboratively with AI.
Real-world business applications to boost productivity and streamline workflows.
Insider tips to leverage AI for better proposals, brainstorming, and content creation.

Want to see these tools in action? Attend our Friday AI Hangouts every week at 1 p.m. ET. Bring your questions and let’s collaborate. The link to join is in the show notes.

Next Up: Mark your calendar for January 9th’s 25 AI Use Cases and Tools in 25 Minutes webinar. It’s fast, impactful, and full of actionable insights. Don’t miss it!

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

152 | Achieve Videos’ Business Goals Faster Using AI Storytelling with Jonathan Vardi Dec 24, 2024

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Are you ready to unleash the full potential of AI in your creative workflow?
Join Jonathan Vardi, a visionary in AI-powered storytelling, for an exclusive step-by-step masterclass on leveraging the latest AI tools to create visually stunning, impactful video content. Whether you're a business leader exploring innovative solutions or a creative professional looking for a competitive edge, this session will guide you through the "how" of AI mastery.
Jonathan will take you on a journey through his own creative evolution—sharing insights into the rapid advancements of AI tools like Runway, Luma, and MidJourney. From initial experiments to polished, professional-grade results, you'll learn how to unlock the possibilities of these technologies while staying ahead of the curve.
Jonathan’s creative genius isn’t just theoretical—it’s practical and proven. His work has been featured in Shots Magazine and industry-leading AI showcases, and he’s passionate about making these tools accessible for everyone. You'll discover how Jonathan’s dynamic approach turns ordinary concepts into extraordinary visuals, and you’ll gain actionable knowledge you can start using immediately.

About Leveraging AI

Multi-Agent Orchestration Course: https://multiplai.ai/multi-agent-orchestration-course/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events

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