

James Schramko Podcast
James Schramko
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Jan 29, 2025 • 28min
What I’m Using AI For (And What It Can’t Replace)
The discussion highlights the evolving role of AI in enhancing business efficiency but emphasizes that human relationships and intuition remain essential. Personal stories illustrate the importance of human judgment alongside automated tools. The complexities of human-AI interactions are explored, advocating for collaboration rather than replacement. Uniquely human qualities like personal connections and discernment are deemed irreplaceable, stressing the need for authentic communication even in an AI-driven world.

Jan 8, 2025 • 16min
The New Luxury: Clarity, Simplicity, and Intentional Living
Luxury is evolving, no longer defined by material wealth. James explores how clarity, simplicity, and intentional living improve life and business.

Jan 8, 2025 • 28min
Rethinking Long-Term Success in Business
Explore the nuances of long-term success beyond just superficial achievements. Discover how aligning success with personal values and well-being can create a more fulfilling business journey. Delve into innovative strategies that incorporate AI, intentional decision-making, and premium pricing. Learn about the significance of nurturing strong team culture and personal connections in a competitive landscape. Transform your approach to building a sustainable and rewarding business!

Dec 19, 2024 • 38min
Building a Brand on YouTube: Insights from Idea to Published
Seeking a better YouTube growth strategy? Hear how Zac Mason helped James turn his channel into a growing success, with actionable tips you can apply.

Dec 12, 2024 • 40min
Simplify, Leverage, and Thrive in 2025
Entrepreneurs are navigating a rapidly changing landscape filled with AI and global shifts. Self-examination and simplification are keys to thriving in business. Discover how AI enhances membership programs and client retention strategies. Genuine content creation and family connections are prioritized for a balanced life. Embrace change and adapt for future success, where a healthy lifestyle boosts productivity. Get ready to thrive as you simplify your approach in this evolving environment.

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Nov 27, 2024 • 34min
Life Advice I Would Tell My Younger Self
Success isn’t always about working harder; it’s about working smarter. Explore how to redefine personal success through gratitude and simplicity. Discover the art of saying 'no' to misaligned opportunities and fostering collaborations. The impact of sharing personal moments on social media is discussed, highlighting future relationship risks. Sleep and self-reflection emerge as key ingredients for a fulfilling life, emphasizing well-being beyond financial achievements.

Nov 21, 2024 • 43min
Sell or Keep your Business?
Deciding when to sell your business takes some thinking. James and guest Lloyd Thompson look at financial, operational and emotional considerations.

Nov 14, 2024 • 40min
Training AI with SEO
Is SEO dead in the age of AI? James and guest Gert Mellak discuss the impact of the technology and the role of AI in SEO.

Nov 7, 2024 • 11min
Less But Better: How to Design a Simpler, More Effective Business and Life
Overwhelmed by complexity? James discusses how embracing “less but better” can help you regain clarity, boost impact, and create sustainable success.

Oct 24, 2024 • 46min
AI and Automation: What You Need to Know Navigating the AI Landscape with Samuel Woods
Samuel Woods, an expert in AI and automation, shares valuable insights on the transformative power of AI in the workplace. He discusses how businesses can adapt to rapid technological changes and the importance of developing new skills for the evolving job market. The conversation highlights the potential of AI to enable one-person billion-dollar companies and the need for critical thinking regarding AI's influence on perceptions. Woods emphasizes practical steps for integrating AI into business operations, advocating for experimentation and collaboration.


