EP223 Building an AI-Powered Podcast Workflow with Dan Sanchez
Release Date: 09/18/2024
EP 239 How 3 founders use AI to think 100x
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this week’s ‘AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs’ I tap three founders who turned very human skill-sets - strategy, street-level video, personal style - into AI-fuelled growth engines. What we cover Quiz funnels that work while you sleep Growth strategist dissects why most quizzes flop, then shows how she drafts curiosity-packed titles in ChatGPT and lets Interact’s new AI builder spin out all the logic branches in minutes. From one hour of phone clips to 40+ assets , founder of Shutterb, explains how she’d turn everyday “content-paparazzi” into content for days. She walks us...
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EP238 Success, Space and Systems-Rebel Energy (with Bárbara Daroca)
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
‘AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs’ gets a role-reversal this week: host Susan is in the hot-seat, guesting on ’s Podcast and the convo was too good not to syndicate here. If you’re building a business on your own terms (and wondering how AI fits into that life-by-design plan), save this one for your next walk. Why listen: Susan’s origin story - from lifetime marketer, to chocolate-maker, to AI-agency founder The 4am Report pivot, and why podcasting early (and tiny) massively paid off (even inspiring Barbara to launch her own podcast. How generative AI really changes the writing game...
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EP237 AI for Impact - Jesse Clarke on Grant Writing, Equity and Smarter Funding
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this episode of ‘AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs’, Susan Diaz chats with - founder of and a strategic advisor to nonprofits and social impact entrepreneurs. With deep roots in both federal government and charitable sectors, Jesse brings a pragmatic, values-first lens to the role AI is beginning to play in nonprofit strategy. What to expect: How AI is quietly transforming grant writing and government funding workflows The ethical red flags nonprofits must consider as they adopt Gen AI Why 30-35% of orgs are already using AI (and more unofficially) How Jesse uses AI in her work - and her...
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EP237 AI for Impact - Jesse Clarke on Grant Writing, Equity and Smarter Funding
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this episode of ‘AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs’, Susan Diaz chats with - founder of and a strategic advisor to nonprofits and social impact entrepreneurs. With deep roots in both federal government and charitable sectors, Jesse brings a pragmatic, values-first lens to the role AI is beginning to play in nonprofit strategy. What to expect: How AI is quietly transforming grant writing and government funding workflows The ethical red flags nonprofits must consider as they adopt Gen AI Why 30-35% of orgs are already using AI (and more unofficially) How Jesse uses AI in her work - and her...
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EP236 The Soul of Strategy - Human-Centered Growth in a Tech-Driven World with Liat Horovitz
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation, host Susan Diaz sits down with - results coach, founder of Revival Retreats, and host of Podcast - to explore what it really means to grow a business (and a life) in the age of AI without losing your humanity. With a background in big tech and marketing, Liat walked away from corporate life to pursue a more connected, values-led path. In this episode, she shares what it takes to make a bold leap - and how we can embrace AI without sacrificing the human essence that makes us impactful leaders. 💡 In This Episode, we Cover Why Connection...
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EP235 AI 101 for Founder-Led Teams – The Building Blocks
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this foundational solo episode, host Susan Diaz breaks down the three core concepts every founder-led team needs to understand to build a meaningful relationship with AI. Whether you’re just dipping your toes into AI or looking to sharpen your implementation strategy, this is your no-fluff starting point. What you’ll Learn 📌 Why founder-led teams are uniquely positioned to thrive with AI - if they embrace literacy and implementation now. 📌 Why mindset is just as important as toolset. 📌 How to avoid the trap of chasing shiny new tools and instead build a strategy that aligns...
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EP234 Websites that Work: Accessibility, SEO, and Essentialism with Steph Sedgwick
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this insightful episode of ‘AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs’, host Susan Diaz sits down with , founder of Clarity Web Design, to explore how good web design is evolving in the age of AI, accessibility, and changing SEO dynamics. About Steph Sedgwick: Steph specializes in creating websites that genuinely perform - going far beyond aesthetic appeal to ensure they’re accessible, user-friendly, and strategically optimized. She highlights how designing for accessibility is not just inclusive but also excellent business strategy, significantly boosting organic traffic. Key Discussion Points:...
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EP233 Personal Brand and Style in the Age of AI with Renee Lindo
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this episode, sits down with , personal and brand stylist, to chat about why personal style is crucial for entrepreneurs building strong brands in the age of AI. Renee shares how style acts as a powerful communication tool, setting the stage before you even say a word. Key Takeaways: Your Style as Personal Branding Renee emphasizes how your style is your "packaging" and directly influences first impressions, branding consistency, and professional opportunities. Capsule Wardrobe 101 for Entrepreneurs Practical tips to create a personalized capsule wardrobe, saving entrepreneurs valuable...
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EP232 Can AI Help you Show Up for yourself in a 24/7 World? Featuring Paige Percival
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In today’s episode, I sit down with , a health and life coach, to talk about self-care, balance, and how AI may be able to help us step away from screens instead of keeping us tethered to them. 📌 We discuss ✅ How being “always on” impacts your health (and what to do about it) ✅ Why self-care isn’t just bubble baths and spa days - it’s about setting boundaries ✅ How AI can help you unplug by handling reminders, structuring tasks, and freeing up mental space ✅ The role of movement, sleep, and exercise ‘snacks’ in staying energized ✅ How small mindset shifts can help...
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EP231 How AI is Making High-Quality Storytelling Accessible to Everyone with Dori Adams
AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs
In this episode of AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs, host heads into the world of storytelling and content creation with , founder of shutterb. Dori is revolutionizing the way businesses capture content by making high-quality storytelling accessible to everyone through a unique gig platform that functions like the "Uber of content creators" 🎙️ Episode Highlights The Vision Behind shutterb, designed to solve the problem of businesses needing constant, high-quality content. How AI Enhances Storytelling: Dori uses ChatGPT to streamline content creation, including crafting LinkedIn posts, email...
info_outline🎙 Welcome to AI Literacy for Entrepreneurs! In this inaugural guest episode under our new name, host Susan Diaz sits down with Dan Sanchez, a seasoned marketer, podcast host of AI-driven Marketer, and AI enthusiast. Together, they explore how to leverage AI to streamline podcast production and maximize content reach.
In This Episode, you'll Learn:
🚀 Dan's Journey into AI for Podcasting: Dan shares his early experiences experimenting with generative AI tools like ChatGPT to solve practical problems in podcast production, from generating creative names to designing custom workflows.
🔄 Building an AI-Enhanced Podcast Workflow: Learn about My Showrunner.com a custom GPT tool co-developed by Dan and Susan to automate parts of podcast pre-production. This tool minimizes the manual effort involved in preparing for a guest interview on your podcast or video show.
📊 Overcoming Common AI Challenges in Podcasting: Dan discusses the importance of clear, documented processes when delegating tasks to AI, and how AI should be treated like a competent team member rather than a magical solution.
📈 The Future of AI in Marketing Teams: Dan and Susan talk about the evolving role of AI in marketing and content creation, predicting a future where AI tools will handle more tactical work, freeing up time for strategic and creative efforts.
🛠️ Practical Applications and Tools: From using Zencaster for production to leveraging AI for generating show notes, social media posts, and newsletters, this episode provides actionable tips for podcasters looking to incorporate AI into their workflows.
Why This Episode Matters:
With AI adoption increasing rapidly, knowing how to apply these technologies in content creation can set your podcast apart. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to scale their podcasting efforts or enhance their marketing strategy with AI.
Don't Miss This:
📝 Resource Highlight: Dan shares his AI-powered email course on marketing, a unique, hyper-personalized learning experience. If you're eager to level up your AI game, check it out at aidrivenmarketer.com/course
🔗 Connect with Susan Diaz and Dan Sanchez: Follow Susan and Dan for more AI insights and strategies on how to automate and optimize your podcast workflow!