All Things Product with Teresa and Petra AI At Home And Work
Nov 4, 2025
Discover how personal AI experiments can boost confidence and build essential skills for both home and work. Learn practical uses of AI for meal planning, budget analysis, and creative projects, highlighting the lessons about context and bias. The conversation reveals how starting small at home can translate into effective workplace applications, emphasizing the importance of human oversight in automation. Tune in for insights on leveraging AI as a thought partner and the journey towards mastering an AI toolbox!
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From Chat Logs To Personal How-Tos
- Teresa began by cataloging every way she used AI over a year and wrote long personal blog posts split into "at home" and "at work."
- She emphasized writing things only she can write and using personal stories to teach AI use.
Practice At Home First
- Start experimenting with AI at home before bringing it into work because it's lower risk and more forgiving.
- Use simple personal experiments to build skills you'll later apply to professional AI products.
From Search Queries To Complex Questions
- Teresa moved from simple search-like queries to complex questions, asking ChatGPT things like which U.S. senators are over 75.
- That progression showed her AI could answer unexpected, data-driven queries quickly.