Ep 58: Streamlining Operations - A Conversation With Jonathan Mast from White Beard Strategies

In this episode, Cary sits down with Jonathan Mast, founder of White Beard Strategies, who helps businesses and teams embrace AI through group coaching and training. Jonathan is passionate about moving people from being skeptical or unsure about AI to confidently using it in their daily work. The conversation covers real-world AI applications, practical training approaches, and how businesses can leverage AI to improve efficiency.

3 Key Takeaways

• Most people are still unsure about AI – The average user has likely tried AI tools like ChatGPT but hasn’t found a way to make them truly useful yet. The key is to find simple, everyday applications to build confidence.
• AI should be treated like an intern or assistant – Instead of expecting perfect results from the start, AI works best when given clear instructions and iterative feedback, just like working with a real person.
• AI can streamline business operations in unexpected ways – From analyzing meeting notes and filtering job applicants to creating personalized AI models, AI can save businesses time and make work more efficient.

About Jonathan Mast

Jonathan Mast is the founder of White Beard Strategies, a company dedicated to helping businesses and professionals integrate AI effectively. Based in Alabama, Jonathan runs a large online community where he shares free resources and training to help people overcome their fear of AI and start using it with confidence. His expertise lies in group coaching, custom AI training, and exploring innovative ways to apply AI to everyday business challenges.

To connect with Jonathan, visit: 🔗 JonathanMast.com/linktree

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🎵 Music Credits The instrumental music used in this podcast is called “Curious” by Podington Bear.