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Leveraging AI
Hosted by Isar Meitis · EN
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.
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266 | From Spreadsheets to Strategy: How AI Turns Business Data Into Decisions with Keith Moehring
Feb 1000:54:39Tap to summarizeWhat if your business data could tell you exactly what’s working, what’s broken, and what to do next—without dashboards, analysts, or endless spreadsheets?Most leaders know data-driven decisions matter. Very few have the time, tools, or teams to analyze data consistently, deeply, and at scale.In this episode of the Leveraging AI Podcast, Isar Meitis is joined by Keith Moehring, CEO of L2 Digital, to break down how business leaders can use AI + automation to turn raw data into clear insights—and actionable recommendationsautomatically.Instead of chasing reports, building pivot tables, or relying on expensive BI platforms, you’ll learn how to build an AI-powered analytics assistant that pulls data from multiple sources, identifies what actually changed, explains why it happened, and emails you the insights on a schedule you choose.This isn’t theory. It’s a practical, repeatable system that replaces hours of manual analysis with intelligent automation—while keeping humans focused on decisions, not data prep.In this session, you’ll discover:Why “more data” isn’t the answer and how AI helps surface the right insightsHow to automate multi-source data analysis without advanced technical skillsThe 4-step framework for building reliable AI analytics automationsHow AI identifies deviations, root causes, and meaningful trendsWhen to use rigid automation vs. flexible AI reasoningHow leaders receive clean, actionable insight reports directly via emailWhy separating “analysis” and “strategy” agents improves AI output qualityHow this approach applies across marketing, finance, sales, HR, and operationsAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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265 | $300B vanished in 48 hours in a SaaSpocalypse triggered by Anthropic Opus 4.5 and ChatGPT Codex 5.3+Frontier. Agent swarms + Skill + MCP + Computer use, the gloves are off between Anthropic and OpenAI and more critical AI news ending February 6, 202
Feb 700:58:09Tap to summarizeIs this the beginning of the end for SaaS as we know it?In a single week, AI announcements erased hundreds of billions of dollars in market value from the world’s largest software companies. Anthropic, OpenAI, and a new generation of autonomous AI agents didn’t just release updates — they exposed a structural shift in how work gets done.In this episode, Isar Meitis breaks down why this moment isn’t just another hype cycle. AI agents can now code, reason, coordinate, schedule tasks, browse the web, and run workflows in parallel — without constant human supervision. That changes the economics of software, labor, and entire business models.The takeaway is uncomfortable but clear: large enterprises may survive — but smaller, single-purpose SaaS products are already being replaced. Business leaders who don’t adapt quickly risk being left behind by companies that can now move 10x faster with fewer people.In this session, you’ll discover:Why the so-called “SaaS Apocalypse” wiped out over $300B in market value in daysHow AI agents are replacing entire categories of software — not just automating tasksWhat Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 and OpenAI’s Codex reveal about the future of workWhy multi-agent systems change productivity economics foreverThe difference between enterprise infrastructure SaaS and vulnerable niche toolsWhy hallucinations, autonomy, and speed create new operational risksWhat business leaders must do now to stay competitive in an agent-driven worldAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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264 | AI That Sells: How to Automate Lead Gen, Sales Calls & Newsletters Without Losing Your Voice with Sabahudin Murtic
Feb 300:51:17Tap to summarizeWhat if you could turn AI into your top-performing sales rep?In today’s episode, we unpack 3 powerful and fully-operational AI workflows that save time, make money, and bring serious clarity to your sales and marketing—without sounding like a robot.From automating newsletter creation with emotional storytelling to qualifying leads and prepping for sales calls using real-time data, this episode is your blueprint to working smarter—not just faster.The best part? These aren’t theoretical. You’ll get actual behind-the-scenes walkthroughs, templates, and real results from workflows already running in Sabahudin Murtic’s agency.💡 In this session, you'll discover:How to use AI to save hours writing content while staying human and authenticThe exact framework for turning LinkedIn comments into qualified leadsA done-for-you method to automate personalized sales call prep, including questions and competitor researchWhat mistakes most business owners make when measuring AI ROI—and how to avoid themThe formula for pricing automation projects in a way that sells itselfWhy mixing personal stories with technical content boosts conversions in newslettersHow to build workflows that deliver time, money, and focus—all at onceSabahudin Murtic is the co-founder of Nomad Visionaries Group, where he helps founders build scalable sales systems on LinkedIn using AI. He’s also a certified partner of Relay and a power-user of AI automation in marketing and sales. His agency blends human strategy with smart automation to generate leads, close deals, and save hours. 📩 Download his full automation templates > https://northern-impala-184.notion.site/LAI-Podcast-resources-Isar-Meitis-x-Sabahudin-Murtic-2f47fe00204d80c18beee536b25c3b4e?source=copy_linkAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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Dec 2700:46:31Summary ready📢 Want to thrive in 2026?Join the next AI Business Transformation cohort kicking off January 20th, 2026.🎯 Practical, not theoretical. Tailored for business professionals. - https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/Learn more about Advance Course (Master the Art of End-to-End AI Automation): https://multiplai.ai/advance-course/Is your business ready for a world run by AI agents?2025 changed the game. From reasoning models to real-time context-aware agents, AI didn’t just evolve—it exploded. If you lead a business and you're still thinking in "tools," you're already behind.In this year-end solo special, we unpack the most critical AI breakthroughs of 2025 and the seismic shifts heading for business in 2026. Consider this your strategy briefing for the year ahead—without the fluff, hype, or hallucinations.If you’re leading a team, a division, or a company, this episode will give you the competitive lens you must adopt before Q1 gains too much momentum.In this session, you'll discover:Why reasoning models will shape every AI strategy in 2026How agents are becoming your next coworkers (or competitors)The critical rise of AI infrastructure in China and what it means geopoliticallyWhat agent-to-agent protocols mean for customer service, commerce, and collaborationThe real business risks of world models and continuous learnersHow robotics leapt forward in 2025—and how close we are to robots on your payrollWhy AI is pushing businesses toward personalization at scaleWhat agentic browsers are and why they’ll soon take over how work gets doneThe 2026 forecast: AGI, automation, job disruption, politics, and the global AI arms raceAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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252 | How to Use Microsoft Copilot to Standardize AI Workflows Across Your Organization with Nate Amidon
Dec 2300:55:57Tap to summarize📢 Want to thrive in 2026?Join the next AI Business Transformation cohort kicking off January 20th, 2026.🎯 Practical, not theoretical. Tailored for business professionals. - https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/Learn more about Advance Course (Master the Art of End-to-End AI Automation): https://multiplai.ai/advance-course/Is your AI strategy quietly creating more chaos than clarity?As AI experimentation spreads across teams, what starts as innovation can spiral into disconnected tools, inconsistent outputs, and rogue workflows. Sound familiar?In this episode, former Air Force pilot and enterprise transformation consultant Nate Amidon shows you how to bring order to the AI chaos using Microsoft 365 Copilot agents to create smart, scalable, standardized automation across your business.You’ll learn how to design simple, no-code agents that align teams, increase efficiency, and improve consistency without ever writing a line of code or relying on IT.Whether you’re just starting with Copilot or trying to make it actually useful at scale, this episode is your practical, tactical guide.In this session, you’ll discover:Why Copilot success depends more on structure than speedHow to build Copilot agents for project management, process documentation, and product planningThe difference between informational vs. process agents (and why you need both)A sustainable way to manage agent updates without breaking your workflowsHow to write “AI-first” documentation that trains agents better than promptsWhat NOT to automate — and how to avoid creating new bottlenecksHow to extract value from meeting transcripts, emails, and docs using CopilotAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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251 | OpenAI’s apps + SDK, Image 1.5, GPT-5.2 Codex, and world domination playbook, Anthropic wins the enterprise, The state of agentic implementation based on MIT, Google, EY, and Deloitte, and more important AI news for the week ending on Dec 20, 2025
Dec 2001:12:30Tap to summarize📢 Want to thrive in 2026?Join the next AI Business Transformation cohort kicking off January 20th, 2026.🎯 Practical, not theoretical. Tailored for business professionals. - https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/Use code: LEVERAGINGAI100 to save $100 on registrationLearn more about Advance Course (Master the Art of End-to-End AI Automation): https://multiplai.ai/advance-course/Is your business ready for the AI land grab of 2026?OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others are racing to dominate not just AI models, but the full-stack experience — apps, commerce, code, and how businesses function. It’s not just about smarter models anymore — it's about who owns the ecosystem your company will rely on.This week, host Isar Meitis unpacks the tsunami of AI news and breaks down what really matters for business leaders, including the game-changing launch of AI-native apps inside ChatGPT, new agent infrastructure, OpenAI’s explosive revenue growth, and how every major player is gearing up for 2026.If you’re a business leader trying to figure out where to place your bets in 2026 — this is the briefing you can’t afford to miss.In this session, you'll discover:Why OpenAI’s app store inside ChatGPT is a seismic shift in business techThe strict (and smart) rules for launching your own AI app in 2026How apps turn ChatGPT from idea generator to business operatorWhat OpenAI’s new image and code models mean for your workflowsThe actual adoption rates of AI agents in enterprise (Deloitte vs. Google vs. Menlo VC)Why “multi-agent” isn’t always better — and what MIT + DeepMind just provedOpenAI’s $750B valuation play & its quiet alliance with AWSClaude vs GPT vs Gemini: who’s winning the enterprise trust warWhy the real moat isn’t the model… it’s the tools, workflows, and integrationsThe shift from “efficiency” to “outcome” — and why most companies still don’t get itReal-world examples of how AI agents are saving 40+ minutes per employeeAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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250 | The No-Code Way to Use Claude Code For Creating AI agents for Business with Tim Cakir
Dec 1600:54:11Tap to summarize📢 Want to thrive in 2026? Join the next AI Business Transformation cohort kicking off January 20th, 2026.🎯 Practical, not theoretical. Tailored for business professionals. - https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/Learn more about Advance Course (Master the Art of End-to-End AI Automation): https://multiplai.ai/advance-course/Claude Code sounds intimidating. It has the word “code” in it, after all. But what if we told you it’s one of the most powerful (and shockingly accessible) ways to create AI agents that automate entire business workflows, without knowing how to code.Join us for a live, step-by-step masterclass with Tim Cakir — AI trainer, YouTuber, and the kind of guy who casually manages 50+ agents to run his operations. You’ll learn how he uses Claude Code to automate content creation, training, sales prep, and more.We’ll break it down from the beginning: what Claude Code is, how it works, how to set it up, and how to build agents using skills. All using real-world examples that businesspeople (not developers) can use immediately.About Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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249 | Fast-takeoff fears, $1 B Disney-OpenAI pact, GPT-5.2’s pro-grade leap, Gartner yells “block AI browsers,” and Apple bleeds AI talent—our mega AI recap for the week ending on December 13, 2025
Dec 1301:04:30Tap to summarizeIs AI finally ready to do your job — better, faster, and cheaper?In this week’s Leveraging AI news recap, host Isar Meitis unpacks a flurry of groundbreaking developments in the world of artificial intelligence — from the release of GPT-5.2 to jaw-dropping advances in recursive self-improving AI (yes, it’s as intense as it sounds).Whether you lead a business, a team, or just need to stay ahead of the AI curve — this episode is your executive summary for everything that matters (and nothing that doesn’t).We’ll also dig into the billion-dollar OpenAI–Disney partnership, how real users are actually leveraging AI in the wild, and why the Fed is finally admitting AI is changing the job market.In this session, you'll discover:The GPT-5.2 release: performance benchmarks and real-world capabilitiesIs GPT-5.2 better than humans at actual work? (71% of the time, yes)Why OpenAI’s new “not-an-ad” ad rollout caused a user revoltOpenAI x Disney: Why $1B is being bet on AI-generated Mickey Mouse contentGPT-5.2’s weak spots and where Claude Opus still dominatesWhat Recursive Self-Improving AI means (and why Eric Schmidt is nervous)AI designing its own hardware: A startup that could rewrite Moore’s LawNew usage data from OpenRouter, Microsoft, SAP & Perplexity – how people actually use AI Why prompt length is exploding (and what that means for your business)AI agents in browsers: the productivity revolution or a security nightmare?Databricks proves AI sucks at raw documents (and how to fix it)The psychological bias against AI-created work — it’s realClaude’s new Slack integration: is this the dev team you didn’t hire?Apple’s AI brain drain & why it mattersGartner says: Block AI browsers (for now)AI and unemployment: The Fed finally connects the dotsWant to future-proof your team’s AI skills? Isar’s AI Business Transformation Course launches again in January — a proven, real-world guide to using AI across content, research, operations, and strategy. 👉 Learn more & enroll here: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ About Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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248 | Beyond ChatGPT: Use Claude Projects For High Impact Content. Steal Michael Steltzner’s Proven Blueprint
Dec 900:49:11Tap to summarizeWhat if your best-performing marketer didn’t sleep, worked 24/7, and only cost $20/month?That’s exactly what Michael Stelzner, founder of Social Media Examiner and Social Media Marketing World, has built using Claude Projects from Anthropic — and in this episode, he breaks it all down.If you’re a business leader, you’re in the content business — whether it’s emails, reports, proposals, or social posts. But creating high-performing content consistently? That’s where most fall short. This conversation will change that.Michael reveals his full AI-powered system for building persuasive marketing assets using Claude Projects — including the exact prompts, project structure, training methods, and use cases that are already driving massive ROI for his events and brands.In this session, you’ll discover:How Claude Projects work (and why Michael prefers them over ChatGPT or Gemini)Why business leaders should think of AI as a strategist, not just a toolHow to train Claude to become your best-performing marketing writerReal-world examples of email marketing, podcast scripting, and ideationHow AI helps you scale personalization for different customer segmentsWhat kind of files, instructions, and feedback loops make Claude better over timeCreative ways to repurpose Claude for podcast planning, ad scripts, and beyondWhy better output beats faster output when it comes to business impactMichael Stelzner is the founder of Social Media Examiner, the host of Social Media Marketing Podcast and AI Explored, and the creator of Social Media Marketing World and AI Business World. He’s a leading voice in content, marketing, and innovation — helping business leaders stay ahead of what’s next.📍Connect with Michael on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/stelzner/ About Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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247 | AI bubble sirens: the $8 T bill, OpenAI’s “code-red” scramble, Anthropic Opus 4.5 dethrones Gemini 3, AWS rolls out Frontier Agents — and more AI news for the week ending on December 5, 2025
Dec 601:01:07Tap to summarizeIs AI building the future — or inflating the next great tech bubble?This week’s episode of Leveraging AI peels back the layers of billion-dollar optimism and uncovers the quiet panic sweeping the AI giants. From OpenAI’s internal “Code Red” to Anthropic’s cautious warnings, host Isar Meitis walks you through the pivotal shifts shaking the foundation of the AI industry.While tech giants throw trillions into compute power and bold promises, business adoption is… shockingly stagnant. Are we seeing signs of a bubble about to burst — or is the market simply catching its breath before the next leap?If you’re a business leader navigating the hype, headlines, and high stakes, this is your briefing.In this session, you'll discover:Why OpenAI froze development and went into Code Red modeHow $8 trillion in projected AI infrastructure is colliding with disappointing ROIThe growing disconnect between enterprise AI adoption and corporate AI spendWhat top CEOs like IBM’s Arvind Krishna and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei really think about the AI investment surgeA jaw-dropping look at deep AI infrastructure costs and the five-year obsolescence cycleWhy Claude Opus 4.5 is being called the best coding model on the marketThe bold new moves from AWS, including agentic AI factoriesPolitical pressures: PAC wars, employee protests, and the race to regulateAnd what your company should (and shouldn’t) do right now to stay aheadAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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