

The ChatGPT Experiment - Simplifying Chat GPT For Curious Beginners
Cary Weston
Transform curiosity into capability!
Embrace AI with Ease on 'The ChatGPT Experiment' Podcast.
Join Cary Weston, praised for making AI approachable and practical, as he guides you through ChatGPT. Whether you're starting out or seeking to deepen your understanding, Cary's expert insights and straightforward prompts turn complexity into clarity. 'Stay Curious' as you explore real-world applications tailored for varied professions and backgrounds. Discover resources that empower and engage, from beginner tips to advanced strategies.
Embrace AI with Ease on 'The ChatGPT Experiment' Podcast.
Join Cary Weston, praised for making AI approachable and practical, as he guides you through ChatGPT. Whether you're starting out or seeking to deepen your understanding, Cary's expert insights and straightforward prompts turn complexity into clarity. 'Stay Curious' as you explore real-world applications tailored for varied professions and backgrounds. Discover resources that empower and engage, from beginner tips to advanced strategies.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 30min
Ep 82 - ChatGPT: Listener Questions
Dive into a treasure trove of insightful listener questions! Discover how to customize ChatGPT's voice to match your style and use it as a personal organizer for everything from meal planning to scheduling. Learn tips for engaging with the AI like a teacher, promoting better results. Cary emphasizes curiosity as key to unlocking ChatGPT's potential, making it both a helpful assistant and a reliable resource. Whether you're a newbie or seasoned user, there's plenty of practical advice to enhance your interaction with AI!

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Aug 12, 2025 • 27min
Ep 81 - ChatGPT: Can You Trust It?
Trust in AI is all about clarity—know what you’re trusting it to do. It's essential to treat AI like a helpful intern, guiding it while ensuring human insight is involved. Verification is crucial; always check outputs to maintain accuracy in important situations. Cary shares inspiring stories of individuals creating AI programs for various audiences, proving curiosity can spark learning opportunities for everyone.

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Aug 5, 2025 • 30min
Ep 80 - ChatGPT Conversations, Curiosity, and Customization
A touching story about bonding over sports cards sets the tone. The host shares a listener tip for effective task scheduling with ChatGPT. Discover how roleplaying as a client and programmer helps clarify complex software specs. Insights into the paid version of ChatGPT reveal powerful features like memory and web browsing. Cary also discusses an exciting upcoming automation workshop and offers personalized training sessions for those eager to dive deeper into ChatGPT.

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Jul 29, 2025 • 27min
Ep 79 - Getting Your Team to Use ChatGPT: Real Lessons from Bill Gross of the Nuclear Energy Institute
Bill Gross, CIO of the Nuclear Energy Institute, shares insights on preparing his organization for an AI-driven future. He emphasizes the power of ChatGPT's 'Projects' feature for streamlined collaboration and knowledge sharing. Bill discusses the importance of leadership support in AI integration and how internal 'JEDAI' champion programs can pave the way for cultural shifts. With a hands-on approach, he fostered an environment of experimentation and curiosity, ensuring that all employees were equipped to embrace new technologies.

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Jul 22, 2025 • 42min
Ep 78 - Automating ChatGPT + AI Workflows With Guest Greg Howe
Greg Howe, founder of Gimme Info, shares insights on making automation accessible for small businesses and solopreneurs. He highlights how AI tools like Make.com and ChatGPT can revolutionize email management by automatically sorting important messages. The discussion emphasizes recording workflows for effective AI training and developing SOPs to streamline processes. Additionally, Greg explains how to use AI not just as a tool but as a strategic partner to enhance productivity and improve customer service.

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Jul 16, 2025 • 23min
Ep 77 - ChatGPT Summer Hacks: Tasks, Floor Plans, and Wins
Discover how to supercharge your workflow with ChatGPT by treating it like a new hire. Learn about innovative task scheduling that helps pull content for your projects, despite some interface limitations. Cary also shares how ChatGPT can transform 2D floor plans into 3D renderings through targeted questions, making it a versatile tool for various tasks. Plus, find out who won the $100 gift card from the listener survey and get a sneak peek into what's next for the community!

Jul 2, 2025 • 25min
Ep 76 - ChatGPT Listener Feedback: What You Told Me
Cary Weston dives into listener feedback to enhance productivity with ChatGPT. He reveals common priorities like improving workplace efficiency and automating tasks, all shaped by audience insights. Learn how to use ChatGPT effectively with smart analysis techniques. Discover a fun new quiz tool that helps you plan your day based on energy levels and challenges. This resource promises to make integrating AI into your routine easier and more effective!

Jun 24, 2025 • 47min
Ep 75 - ChatGPT-Searchable With Tom Schwab
Tom Schwab, the Chief Evangelist Officer at Interview Valet, discusses the transformative power of podcasting in marketing. He highlights how AI, like ChatGPT, is reshaping how businesses are discovered online through long-form content. Authenticity and clarity in communication are crucial for building trust and increasing visibility. Schwab also emphasizes the rising importance of diverse voices within a company to enhance engagement. The conversation reveals practical strategies for creating impactful content and standing out in a crowded digital space.

Jun 17, 2025 • 34min
Ep 74: ChatGPT For Thinking of Starting a Business?
Discover how aspiring entrepreneurs can leverage ChatGPT as their strategic partner in launching successful businesses. Learn five effective strategies including conducting market research and developing business plans. Cary emphasizes the importance of empathy in crafting marketing messages and job descriptions. He shares practical advice on pricing and tax considerations for startups. Reflecting on real-world examples, this session is a treasure trove of actionable insights for anyone looking to start or grow a business.

Jun 10, 2025 • 45min
Ep 73 - How ChatGPT Powers a Fitness Franchise with Paige and Mike Wilcox
Take our LISTENER SURVEY with a chance to win $100 https://chatgptexperiment.com/listener-survey/ EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode, Cary Weston talks with Paige and Mike Wilcox, owners of Wilcox Wellness & Fitness, about how they've been using ChatGPT to transform their fitness business in Bangor, Maine. From launching successful marketing campaigns to building clear internal systems for coaching, Paige and Mike show how AI can streamline operations and deepen client relationships. They share real examples of how custom GPTs are accelerating their work and bringing more clarity and confidence to their team—and clients. 3 KEY TAKEAWAYS Custom GPTs act like team members. Paige and Mike created specialized ChatGPT personas like "Marketing Director" and "Wilcox Wizard" to help with content creation, client engagement, and coaching systems. Faster execution. Paige used to spend months launching marketing campaigns. Now, with AI support, she's able to launch a new version of their Kickstart program every 5 weeks—with better results. Clarity builds confidence. Mike used ChatGPT to organize years of biomechanics training and client data into a clear, coachable system that's improving team performance and client progress. ABOUT PAIGE & MIKE WILCOX Paige and Mike Wilcox are the husband-and-wife team behind Wilcox Wellness & Fitness, a personal training business in Bangor, Maine, with a franchise in Brunswick. Paige leads marketing and business development while Mike focuses on coaching systems and biomechanics training. Their commitment to helping clients move better and feel better shows up in their use of AI—not as a shortcut, but as a tool for clarity, empathy, and deeper human connection. Learn more about their work at www.wilcoxwellnessfitness.com


