Somewhere between your third back-to-back call of the day and the moment you realize you’ve forgotten what was actually decided in the first one, you’ve probably had the same thought every other executive has had at least once: “I need to stop relying on my memory for this.” That thought is exactly why AI meeting […]
A colleague of mine once pasted an entire client contract into an AI chatbot to get a quick summary before a meeting. Names, figures, terms, all of it. It saved her maybe ten minutes. It wasn’t until later that evening, lying awake, that she started wondering exactly where that document had gone, who might be
A friend who runs a small AI-powered analytics startup told me about a call she had with legal counsel across three different markets, the US, the UK, and the EU, all in the same week. She asked one simple question: is our product classified as high-risk under current rules? She got three completely different answers,
Ai Jobs sat in on a company town hall a while back where the CEO pulled up a slide showing how much time the customer support team had saved that quarter using an AI chatbot. The number was genuinely impressive. Then someone in the back raised their hand and asked the question everyone was thinking
AI Copyright Laws A songwriter I once interviewed told me something that stuck with me. She’d typed her own artist name into an AI music generator, mostly out of curiosity, and out came a track that borrowed her melodic style so closely that her own producer thought it was an unreleased demo. She hadn’t licensed
A few years ago, a friend of mine sharp, experienced, ten years in marketing applied for a job through an online portal. She never heard back. Not a rejection email, not a “thanks but no thanks.” Just silence. Months later, she found out the company used an automated screening tool to filter resumes before a
Picture this: you spend an afternoon prompting your favorite AI tool, and out comes a genuinely striking piece of art, a punchy marketing blurb, or even a short story that makes you laugh out loud. You post it online, proud of what you made. A week later, someone in the comments asks, “Wait, who actually
Picture this. You’re running a small e-commerce store in Manchester, or maybe you’re the marketing lead at a mid-sized startup in Austin. Every day, data piles up in front of yousales figures, website clicks, customer emails, social media comments. You know there’s gold buried in there somewhere. You just don’t have the time, the training,
Picture a small finance team in Chicago on a Sunday night, hunched over spreadsheets, trying to predict next quarter’s cash flow before Monday’s board meeting. Now picture that same team a year later, glancing at a dashboard that updates itself in real time, flags risks before they become problems, and gives them back their weekends.
AI Tools for Small Business Marketing There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes with running the marketing for a small business almost entirely by yourself. You’re writing the social captions before breakfast, trying to figure out why last month’s email open rate dropped, designing a graphic you have no formal training to design, and
