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Assistant → strategist → growth driver
I’ve been waiting for ChatGPT-5 to drop, and honestly… it delivers.
I’ve been testing it since launch, and there are a few things I’m really liking, especially for busy founders who want to grow without piling more on their plate.
It’s faster, smarter, and it actually feels like it understands your business.

Meetings will never be the same
Let’s talk about meetings for a second. Love them or hate them (usually both), they’re often a goldmine of insight:
- Customer pain points
- Messaging that actually resonates
- Objections your sales team keeps hearing
- Even campaign ideas hiding in plain sight
But most of that value is lost the second the Zoom call ends.
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Instantly level up your landing pages with AI
Let’s be honest, you’ve probably creeped on your competitor’s landing pages (it’s okay, we do it too).
But here’s the thing most founders miss: you don't have to guess why their landing pages work. AI can tell you.
You don’t have to guess why their page converts. AI can tell you.
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- Objections your sales team keeps hearing
- Even campaign ideas hiding in plain sight
But most of that value is lost the second the Zoom call ends.
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The Consistent Character/Avatar description Prompt
Use this prompt to have ChatGPT fully describe the avatar image you have created and uploaded to the chat. Once you run this prompt, you'll get a detailed analysis of your avatar in bullet list format. Â
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The Yeti prompt from Youtube
I know you've see it, the Yeti holding a selfie stick... telling funny stories and going on wild adventures. Â Million subscriber Tiktik profiles have been built on these videos. Â Head into Gemini Veo 3 and try the following:
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The uncertain leap into AI video generation.
Video generation not your thing? Try it once. It's super fun (trust me). Start simple with image-to-video generation. Add a photo of yourself then prompt: "get's attacked by a pigeon" or "is being chased by clowns."
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I asked ChatGPT to analyze my selfie (Wow.)
You type a question.
You hit enter.
Instead of endless scrolling, you get an interactive, personalized AI app
that explores your question deeply. Complete with visuals, clickable elements, and follow-up analysis.
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The secret to better AI output? Ask better questions.Â
We need to talk about something we’ve seen a lot lately. Business owners and other professionals saying: “AI doesn’t work for me.”
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“I tried ChatGPT, but it gives me generic responses.”
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Stop grinding. Automate your social(s).
A while ago, I shared a prompt to help you automate your content calendar with AI. This week, we’re kicking it up a notch by using AI to generate...
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These AI tools are killing it
These are my favorite AI Tools (as of today). I've tried hundreds of options and paid thousands of dollars (so you don't have to)...

Your LinkedIn company page doesn't have to suckÂ
Quick question for you: When was the last time your company LinkedIn page drove real engagement? If your answer was something like "uhhh... never?" You're not alone. Most....

Access Manus AI (Finally)Â
Hello, You've probably heard about Manus AI in the news. It's the latest AI Agent tool on which people are spending $1000 to acquire an early access code. Now you can gain access for ...Â

Our graphic designer is... ChatGPT???
We've seen some big AI updates lately. But this one? Definitely one of our favorites. ChatGPT can now design graphics, including putting texts on images.Â

Hitting the road? Â AI keeps things running
Hey there, Vancouver and Seattle shared their heavy rains with me while I was travelling last week. Travel gets me thinking: it's difficult to step away when you run a business...

Part 3: Avoiding AI detection
Hey, Welcome to Part III of our "Avoiding AI Detection" series. Previously, we covered AI triggers like vocabulary and paragraph structure. Today, we're tackling another sneaky factor...

Part 2: Avoiding AI detection
Hey, Part Deux of our Avoiding AI Detection series: Last time, we talked about commonly used vocabulary that can set off AI detectors. But here's something equally important that...

Part 1: Avoiding AI detection
Hey, True story: A while back, I was writing website copy for a client and I popped it into an AI detector just out of curiosity. To my surprise, it was flagged as AI-generated.

I finally figured out how to generate "good" AI images
I've spent more than a year figuring this out... One of the biggest challenges with AI for content creation (Social Media, Blogs, Leads Magnets etc) is a compelling visual.

Got hooked?
Hey, I spent Christmas night paying the price for some slightly undercooked turkey. (Lesson learned: check that you have a working meat thermometer before making a holiday meal.Â

Say goodbye to "meh" content
Hey, I spent Christmas night paying the price for some slightly undercooked turkey. (Lesson learned: check that you have a working meat thermometer before making a holiday meal. Â