
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.
Latest episodes

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Feb 25, 2025 • 48min
167 | Build an AI Dream Team That Works for You In Different Role & Personalities with Kay Stoner
In this engaging talk, Kay Stoner, a successful entrepreneur and AI expert, reveals how to create an AI dream team tailored to enhance creativity and productivity. She discusses the strategic alignment of AI roles, emphasizing tailored personas for better collaboration. Kay demonstrates practical applications and the importance of fostering constructive conflict in AI teams. Expect insights on integrating AI into content creation processes and expert tips for using AI tools like ChatGPT to improve workflow and data quality. Get ready to revolutionize your approach to teamwork!

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Feb 22, 2025 • 50min
166 | Grok-3 is No. 1 on the AI Leaderboard, ChatGPT 4.5 and 5 and Claude 4 are around the corner, AI impact on the workforce and other important AI news for the week ending on February 21, 2025
Is Grok-3 setting the pace in the AI race? Discover its groundbreaking capabilities and what they mean for businesses. Get the scoop on upcoming releases like ChatGPT 4.5 and Claude 4, plus insights into how AI is reshaping productivity and job roles. Explore the implications of AI 'employees' on hiring practices and learn about Meta's cool new methods for teaching AI. Stay ahead of the curve as the landscape of artificial intelligence evolves rapidly!

Feb 18, 2025 • 38min
165 | Making Data Collection in Forms Effortless with AI: A Deep Dive with Aytekin Tank of Jotform
Aytekin Tank, Founder and CEO of JotForm, is reshaping the world of data collection with AI-powered agents. He explores why traditional forms are outdated and how AI can transform them into engaging, conversational experiences. The discussion covers the evolution of customer support and interaction, highlighting real-world applications of AI in sales and operations. Discover how voice-first design is set to replace static inputs, making user experiences more intuitive and enjoyable. Say goodbye to forms as we know them!

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Feb 15, 2025 • 42min
164 | GPT-5 will change everything... again, Paris AI Summit - a missed opportunity, how companies are using AI right now, and more AI news you need to know for the week ending on February 14, 2025
The Paris AI Action Summit stirred controversy as the U.S. and U.K. opted out of a major declaration. Experts predict AI will achieve 'genius level' soon, raising questions about business readiness. Discussions on AI's effect on the job market reveal potential disruptions in junior and mid-level roles. Meanwhile, OpenAI's roadmap hints at exciting advancements with GPT-4.5 and GPT-5, showcasing various effective applications in industries. How can companies navigate these changes for future success?

Feb 11, 2025 • 49min
163 | From Idea to Viral: How to Use AI to Plan, Script, & Produce Engaging Video with Claire Farwell
Claire Farwell, an AI content strategist and marketing expert, shares her insights on transforming video content creation. She reveals how to leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and Descript for efficient planning and scripting. Discover her simple workflow that can help you produce engaging videos in minutes. Claire also emphasizes optimizing content for LinkedIn and showcases innovative video editing techniques using AI. With her background in journalism and marketing, she offers invaluable strategies for brands to enhance their storytelling.

Feb 8, 2025 • 46min
162 | AI profound impact on the job market, the aftermath of DeepSeek R1, AI security and safety, and more AI news you need to know on the week ending on Feb 7, 2025
This discussion dives into the potential of AI to reshape the job market, posing critical questions about job displacement and opportunities. It highlights cutting-edge developments from OpenAI and Google’s Gemini, signaling a fierce competition in AI capabilities. The rise of humanoid robots is explored, emphasizing their implications for blue-collar employment. Additionally, legal and ethical concerns about AI-generated content are raised, alongside the urgent call for AI education to prepare business leaders for the evolving landscape.

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Feb 4, 2025 • 41min
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
In this engaging discussion, Josh Huilar, an expert in financial and workforce planning from Ernst & Young, shares his insights on effectively managing AI projects. He outlines a practical framework for planning and executing these projects, emphasizing the importance of defining requirements and utilizing existing tools. Josh also offers best practices for leveraging ChatGPT and automation in workflows. With a focus on agile methodologies, he details how to break projects into manageable tasks and create efficient sprint plans.

Feb 1, 2025 • 53min
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
A groundbreaking Chinese AI model named DeepSeek R1 is reshaping the AI race, outperforming established giants at a fraction of the cost. This disruption sent NVIDIA's stock plummeting, revealing the urgency for U.S. companies to innovate. New features from Google raise ethical questions, including non-editable charts and a function that makes calls on users' behalf. The episode also discusses the implications of open-source vs. closed AI models and highlights the competitive landscape's rapid evolution.

Jan 28, 2025 • 35min
159 | Unleashing Google AI Studio: The Secret Sauce for Smarter Marketing with Jimmy Slagle
In this insightful discussion, AI-powered marketing consultant Jimmy Slagle, founder of generAI, unveils the transformative power of Google AI Studio. He breaks down groundbreaking features like conversational AI and real-time video analysis, shedding light on their practical applications for businesses. Jimmy shares creative strategies for optimizing marketing workflows through AI, emphasizing the importance of context in prompts. Tune in for actionable tips to revolutionize your marketing approach in 2024!

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Jan 25, 2025 • 35min
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
Explore how OpenAI's new Operator tool is revolutionizing task management online. Discover the potential for AI agents to extend human lifespans and take over routine jobs. Get insights into a massive $500 billion AI infrastructure initiative and its implications for the future. Delve into the rapid advancements in robotics and coding that are reshaping industries. Finally, learn how real-world AI applications are enhancing sectors like education and healthcare while raising important questions about trust and safety in an AI-driven world.