Month: February 2025

  • Mind Readings: Sometimes Only Code Is The Answer

    In today’s episode, are you relying too heavily on no-code solutions or expecting AI to solve every problem? You might be surprised to learn that sometimes the most efficient and powerful answer is writing code. You’ll discover why coding remains essential for deterministic tasks and how even non-coders can leverage AI to generate code for…

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  • Mind Readings: Sometimes Only Code Is The Answer

    Summary In today's episode, I make the case for why sometimes you just have to code, even when low-code and no-code platforms promise to handle everything for you. Here's what this means for you. Learning to run even basic code unlocks deterministic solutions to recurring problems that probabilistic AI tools cannot reliably solve, dramatically raising…

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  • Mind Readings: Treat Reasoning AI Models Like New Managers

    In today’s episode, are you still thinking of generative AI as just a smart intern? You’ll discover that new reasoning AI models are more like having a brand new manager on your team, capable but needing the right direction. You’ll learn how to shift your approach to delegation and prompting to get the best results…

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  • Mind Readings: Treat Reasoning AI Models Like New Managers

    Summary In today's episode, I explain why reasoning models like OpenAI's o1, o3, DeepSeek R1, and Gemini 2 Flash Thinking behave like junior managers rather than forgetful interns, and how to delegate to them effectively using the Trust Insights Prism framework. Here's what this means for you. You will get dramatically better results by treating…

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  • Mind Readings: Ask AI What You Can Improve

    In today’s episode, are you feeling stuck in your routine, wondering if there’s a better way to do things? You’re not alone! Generative AI has a vast knowledge base and can offer insights you might be missing. Tune in to discover how simply asking AI “what would you improve?” about your work can unlock faster,…

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  • Mind Readings: Ask AI What You Can Improve

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to use generative AI to review and improve your existing processes, workflows, and code. Here's what this means for you. You'll break free from habits that lock you into suboptimal ways of working and uncover faster, smarter approaches you can't see on your own. You'll also learn…

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  • Mind Readings: Sometimes Generative AI Is Not The Answer

    In today’s episode, you might be hearing that AI is the answer to everything, but is it really? You’ll be surprised to learn that sometimes the latest AI tech is just a fancy way to do things we’ve already solved efficiently. We’ll dive into an example that highlights when AI is overkill and when good…

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  • Mind Readings: Sometimes Generative AI Is Not The Answer

    Summary In today's episode, I critique an AI agent that uses browser automation to perform SEO analysis and argue it needlessly reinvents decades-old tools. Here's what this means for you. You gain a sharper eye for when AI genuinely helps versus when hype and wasted compute solve problems nobody asked you to solve. You'll also…

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  • Almost Timely News: ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ Solving Real Problems with Generative AI (2025-02-16)

    Almost Timely News: ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ Solving Real Problems with Generative AI (2025-02-16) :: View in Browser The Big Plug ๐Ÿ‘‰ Take my new course, Mastering Prompt Engineering for Marketers! ๐Ÿ‘‰ Watch my latest talk, Generative AI for Tourism and Destination Marketing Content Authenticity Statement 90% of this week’s newsletter was generated by me, the human. You’ll…

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  • Mind Readings: Ask Generative AI What You Missed

    In today’s episode, are you tired of missing crucial details in your work? You’ll learn a quick and easy prompt hack using generative AI to reveal your hidden blind spots. By simply asking “What, if anything, did I miss?”, you’ll gain a fresh perspective on your competitive analysis, content gaps, and strategic planning. Discover how…

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