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The Human Side of AI with Flora, from Jamout.ai
Hosted by Jam Anderson · EN
The Human Side of AI is a podcast for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to use AI in a way that actually fits their life and work. Each week, Mondays are led by our AI hosts diving into tools, trends, and practical applications, while Fridays bring real conversations with real humans using AI to work smarter and live fuller lives.
Because at the end of the day, we believe AI gives you something priceless back: time to be human.
Hosted by Flora Mercury. A Jamout.ai original podcast, made for the Club Jam community and anyone ready to stop drowning in the to-do list and start living on purpose.
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From Warrior Training to AI Summit: Juanita Carpenter & Ceanne Livingston on Practical AI for Small Business
1w ago00:29:02Tap to summarizeTwo women meet inside one of the most intense business training programs out there (think Navy SEAL energy, but for entrepreneurs), and years later, one offhand comment about an AI assistant turns into a full-blown summit. In this episode, Flora sits down with Juanita "Lis" Carpenter and Ceanne Livingston, co-creators of the AI Digital Growth Summit, to talk about how a connection made inside Wake Up Warrior (Garrett J. Wyatt's notoriously intense training program) turned into a partnership built on funnels, mentorship, and a shared mission to make AI genuinely usable for people who don't have time to keep up with it. Ceanne shares how a blunt piece of mentor feedback ("your funnel effin' sucks") launched her into becoming a certified funnel builder and spending a year being personally mentored inside Russell Brunson's Two Comma Club, and how relaunching her business after stepping away to care for her mother led her back to what she loves most: interviewing people and building summits. Juanita opens up about being the quiet, mousy personal-development addict who found her voice through sales and business training, and how outreach for the summit accidentally became her new superpower. Together, they're building something for the busy real estate professional or brick-and-mortar owner who's overwhelmed by AI hype and just wants to save time, not learn a whole new job. The AI Digital Growth Summit runs August 13-14, with practical, beginner-friendly sessions and a free resource from every speaker. Register at AIDigitalGrowthSummit.com
Transcribe →Beyond the Boardroom: AI for the Business Owner's Life
2w ago00:19:42Tap to summarizeYour workday doesn't end at 5pm — it switches from managing a team to managing dinner, bills, and the rattling dryer. This episode makes the case that using AI for your personal life isn't indulgence, it's capacity management: every hour of friction removed at home is an hour of mental bandwidth returned to your business. We walk through eight areas — meals, money, health, home repairs, parenting, travel, relationships, and learning — where AI removes the low-level friction that keeps your judgment from getting used, not your judgment itself. A quick intro, then as always on Mondays, the AI hosts take over for the deep dive. We close on an uncomfortable question worth sitting with: if AI actually clears out your Saturday-morning admin, do you rest with that time, or only fill it with more work?
Transcribe →How an 18-Year Dog Training Business Runs on AI (with Mindy of Noble Beast)
2w ago00:34:11Tap to summarizeMindy built Noble Beast Dog Training into a Colorado "legacy business" over 18 years — surviving the 2008 mortgage crash, a 49-employee overgrowth spiral, and four trainers who walked off with her IP. In this episode she tells Flora how AI now runs the parts of her business she couldn't scale alone: fixing Google Ads without calling support, catching a bookkeeper's errors, drafting community content, and powering Speaking Dog, an AI app built from 18 years of training knowledge that gives dog owners real-time behavior guidance. Mindy shares the biggest lesson from two rounds of layoffs (just because demand is there doesn't mean you should grow), why relationship-based training beats fear or punishment, and how any hands-on trade — dog training, plumbing, HVAC — can use AI to scale expertise without replacing the human connection at its core.
Transcribe →The Inner Operating System: Peter Sage's Frameworks for AI Business
3w ago00:13:39Tap to summarizePeter Sage's core argument, from his book The Inside Track and his interview on The School of Greatness, is simple: the outer world follows the inner world, not the other way around. This episode takes that idea and applies it to something specific — how small business owners are using AI in sales and marketing. AI doesn't change who you are as a business owner. It makes you more of whoever you already are, faster. This episode looks at what has to shift internally before AI actually moves the needle externally.
Transcribe →From Cybersecurity to Vending Machines: How Justin Krakow Built On Point Amenities with AI
3w ago00:27:08Tap to summarizeJustin Krakow spent 15 years in cybersecurity, most recently at Dell, before deciding the work had become a checkbox exercise that no longer fit. After leaving in October 2024, he and his family — wife and three kids, ages 10 to 17 — built On Point Amenities, an AI-driven vending business in Castle Rock, Colorado, inspired by Japan's far more expansive vending culture. In this conversation, Justin talks about why he chose vending over more obvious small-business paths, how he's using AI to handle inventory, sales tax complexity across jurisdictions, and margin analysis in an industry still running on spreadsheets and guesswork. He also shares how he's built AI into his personal routine — tracking sleep, energy, and focus to manage effects from his military service — and what he tells AI when it starts to drift off track. We close with where the business is headed over the next six months and what running it as a family actually looks like day to day.
Transcribe →The Balanced Architect: Navigating AI Without the Whiplash
4w ago00:13:17Tap to summarizeTwo massive AI launches in one week. A feed full of people telling you to abandon everything you learned three months ago. Sound familiar? In this AI-hosted deep dive, our hosts unpack Jam Anderson's latest Substack post, The Balanced Architect, from Real AI with Jam. Instead of chasing every headline, Jam read the documentation, explored the new tools for an hour, then closed her laptop and took her daughter to the park. This episode breaks down what she learned and how you can apply it without the panic. Together they explore: Why most people are making a category error with AI, treating a systems engineer like a search engine Jam's four-step framework from Club Jam: give the idea and the outcome, let it handle the messy middle, tell it to test its own work, and let it loop until it passes The real difference between the two new releases, and why it's not about picking a side The "AI cheat code": using one AI to audit and peer-review another AI's work A challenge for this week: pick one small build, hand it off, and let the AI prove its own work And a question worth chewing on: as we shift from creators to judges of AI work, what does it mean to stay an expert in your field? Read Jam's full post on her Substack, Real AI with Jam. Want to build alongside us? Bring your messy drafts to Club Jam and we'll work on them live: https://www.skool.com/jamoutai/about
Transcribe →Run Your Health Like Your Business: Longevity Lessons with Regan Archibald
4w ago00:28:31Tap to summarizediv]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> What if you ran your health the way you run your business, with metrics, strategy, and a clear vision for where you're headed? In this episode, Flora sits down with Regan Archibald, longevity expert, founder of Ageless Future, and co-founder of FoundersFuel.co. Regan has served over 70,000 clients, reviewed more than 10,000 blood panels, and holds a newly awarded patent for the Ageless Future Operating System. He shares his journey from an Idaho cattle ranch and years of undiagnosed autoimmune illness to helping healthy people get even healthier through targeted labs, peptides, and innovative therapies. Together they explore: Why the four biggest factors in longevity are money, relationships, purpose, and time, and where the physical body fits in The Lifetime Extender exercise that helps you pick a number for how long you want to live (and why that number matters) How your gut informs your immune system, and what chemically laden foods do to it How Regan's team uses a custom AI co-pilot and years of trained data to analyze labs and move toward digital twins for every client Why he says practicing medicine without AI will eventually be malpractice His advice for overwhelmed business owners: play as hard as you work, and don't wait for a crisis to take your health seriously Learn more about Regan's work at agelessfuture.com. Special offer for our listeners: get an exclusive discount on your first order of Founders Fuel at FoundersFuel.co with the code JAM. Want to be part of the conversation? Join us inside Club Jam: https://www.skool.com/jamoutai/about
Transcribe →The AI So Powerful the Government Shut It Down: The Claude Fable 5 Story
Jul 600:22:40Tap to summarizediv]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> On June 9th, Anthropic launched Claude Fable 5, the most capable AI model ever released to the public. Three days later, the US government invoked national security export controls and the entire system went dark worldwide. In this AI-hosted deep dive, our hosts unpack the whole story: what makes Fable 5 different from every model before it, why the public version and the government-restricted Mythos 5 are the exact same model separated only by safety guardrails, and how "safety as the product" is reshaping what AI companies actually sell. Then the drama: the jailbreak that triggered the shutdown, the two-week standoff with Washington, the new 30-day data retention rule that came with reinstatement, and what it all means for the businesses and everyday users caught in the middle. Access was restored July 1st, and Fable 5 is available right now on the Claude platform. If you use Claude in your business, this episode is the context you need for the tools you're working with every single day. Join us inside Club Jam at skool.com/jamoutai
Transcribe →You Built the Thing. Now Try to Get a Customer. (The AI Marketing Sprint with Jam Anderson)
Jul 300:23:42Tap to summarizeEveryone is learning AI. Everyone is building apps. Almost nobody is teaching you how to actually market what you build. Jam Anderson came back from the Women Building AI event in Salt Lake City with that realization, and it lit a fire under something big: the AI Marketing Sprint, launching inside Club Jam on August 1st. In this episode, Jam and Flora break down exactly what the sprint covers: your brand and story, your website, SEO, blogging that posts every single day on autopilot, social channels that run themselves, ManyChat for top-of-funnel, and even AI voice and podcasting with ElevenLabs. Jam also reveals she is building a brand-new side hustle from scratch alongside members (hint: it involves her other lifelong passion), with a goal of six figures in six months, fully automated. You will hear what to budget for, why the sprint works in 10 to 15 minute daily micro-lessons you can batch on a weekend, how it differs from the Go-Giver Challenge, and why every week stands alone so you can jump in wherever you are. Best part: it is included with your Club Jam membership. No upsell. Phase zero starts Saturday, August 1st for anyone beginning from ground zero. Marketing kicks off Monday, August 3rd. July is your month to catch up on the Zero to Claude Sprint if you have not done it yet. Join us at skool.com/jamoutai
Transcribe →You Used a Robot to Become More Human
Jun 2900:21:05Tap to summarizeWhat happens when a community of small business owners spends 10 days using AI to practice generosity? They don't just get better at prompting. They get better at giving. And at receiving, which it turns out is the harder skill. In this episode, our AI hosts unpack the Club Jam Go-Giver Challenge: 10 days, five laws, and one community discovering that the highest use of artificial intelligence isn't to make you louder. It's to get out of your own way. You'll hear about the metal detector theory of authenticity, why generosity can't be a mood, the cold plunge moment that stopped everyone cold, and why the ask column on your 30-day plan might be the most important thing you do this month. The Human Side of AI publishes Mondays and Fridays. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts.
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