Leveraging AI

Isar Meitis
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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.

  1. 232 | A step by step guide to AI lead research and enrichment with Alex Spalato

    17H AGO

    232 | A step by step guide to AI lead research and enrichment with Alex Spalato

    Tired of spending hours searching for leads, verifying emails, and updating CRMs? You're not alone. Most business pros know there's a smarter way to scale prospecting - they just haven't seen it in action... until now. In this live session, Alexandra Spalato will walk you through a real, production-level AI workflow she built for a client. It took a dusty list of 8,000 company names and transformed it into a clean, verified database of decision-makers - complete with emails, LinkedIn profiles, roles, and more. Alexandra is a powerhouse in the no-code/AI automation space. She's the founder of CutzAI, former developer turned consultant, and one of the most innovative minds using tools like SerpDev, N8N, and Email Finder to turn manual drudgery into magic. Her workflows are running in the wild right now and she's here to show you exactly how she built them. Whether you're in marketing, sales, ops, or just want to scale smarter — this is your backstage pass. No fluff. No hype. Just a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough of a scalable system that could change the way you do outreach forever. Learn more about Alex: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@alexandraspalato Community: http://ai-alchemists.com/ AnymailFinder: https://anymailfinder.com?via=alexandra  N8n Templates: https://n8n.io/creators/alexaspalato/ 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!

    50 min
  2. 231 | OpenAI’s Dev Day is showing ambitions for taking over the world, Anthropic’s mega deals with IBM & Deloitte, AI bubble fears vs. fundamentals, and how AI is reshaping the economy - AI news for week ending on October 10, 2025

    3D AGO

    231 | OpenAI’s Dev Day is showing ambitions for taking over the world, Anthropic’s mega deals with IBM & Deloitte, AI bubble fears vs. fundamentals, and how AI is reshaping the economy - AI news for week ending on October 10, 2025

    Check the self-paced AI Business Transformation course - https://multiplai.ai/self-paced-online-course/ Are we witnessing an AI boom… or teetering on the edge of a bubble? The week’s AI headlines were nothing short of seismic - from OpenAI’s Dev Day domination and Anthropic’s big-league partnerships, to eyebrow-raising corporate debt moves that scream dot-com déjà vu. In this weekend update, host Isar Meitis pulls no punches breaking down what’s hype, what’s real, and what it all means for business leaders navigating the AI revolution. From Dev Day's tool-heavy drops to strategic plays that could define (or destroy) entire industries, this is your one-stop download of the must-know stories in AI. Recommendation: If you want to outpace competitors in an AI-powered future, listen to this full breakdown. Understand the tools, spot the red flags, and make better strategic bets. In this session, you'll discover: The real implications of OpenAI’s Dev Day announcements and why their new “apps” might replace the browserWhy Anthropic’s IBM + Deloitte partnerships matter more than press releases suggestWhether OpenAI's partnership with AMD is genius strategy or dangerous bubble-fuelThe growing chorus of experts warning: AI may be overhyped and the subtle signs of an investment bubbleWhat business leaders are really thinking: 79% of CEOs are confident, but also bracing for AI’s organizational whiplashWhy workforce transformation is about upskilling, not just automation and what KPMG’s CEO Outlook survey just confirmedWho's likely to win the AI agent wars and what this means for tools like Zapier, Make, and N8NWhy the workforce shrinkage from retiring boomers could change the narrative around job loss and AIThe productivity paradox: why businesses see huge ROI from AI, but the job market isn’t catching up… yet👉 Want to build an AI committee or AI Center of Excellence at your company?  Reach out to Isar on LinkedIn or email him directly — he helps teams from startups to Fortune 500s lead confidently in the age of AI. 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!

    45 min
  3. 230 | Unlocking AI’s Full Potential with MCP Connectors (Without a Line of Code) with Matt Martin

    OCT 7

    230 | Unlocking AI’s Full Potential with MCP Connectors (Without a Line of Code) with Matt Martin

    If you're a business leader, your time is your most expensive resource—and most of us are wasting it. Meetings without agendas, triple bookings, and calendar chaos have become the norm. In this episode, we explore how AI can reclaim your focus and give you back hours each week—without hiring a new assistant or revamping your tech stack. Matt Martin, CEO and Co-Founder of Clockwise, joins the show to share exactly how his AI-powered tool and the growing world of MCP connectors can transform the way you manage time. Whether you're leading a startup, scaling a team, or running an enterprise, this is your playbook for making AI your scheduling superpower. In this session, you'll discover: 00:00 – Introduction: Why time is your only non-renewable resource 04:13 – Claude + Google Calendar: How it actually works 07:45 – What is an MCP Connector? A game-changing AI plugin 12:00 – How to automate agenda creation with Claude 17:00 – Setting up and managing MCP tools in Claude and ChatGPT 24:00 – Live example: Finding time to meet with 3 people using AI 42:00 – Future of agents and automation in time management Matt Martin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Clockwise https://www.linkedin.com/in/voxmatt/ work without burning out. 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!

    50 min
  4. 229 | Insane week of AI releases 🤯 ChatGPT shopping, Sora-2, Claude Sonnet 4.5, and agentic browsers. The AI disruption might be slower than we thought. A new star AI actress is born, and many more important AI news for the week ending on October 3

    OCT 4

    229 | Insane week of AI releases 🤯 ChatGPT shopping, Sora-2, Claude Sonnet 4.5, and agentic browsers. The AI disruption might be slower than we thought. A new star AI actress is born, and many more important AI news for the week ending on October 3

    Is the AI disruption overhyped or just getting started? Yale says the labor market isn’t budging. Walmart is betting $1B that employee training is the missing piece. Meanwhile, Gen Z is pivoting to trades in an AI-fearing talent shift no one saw coming. This week’s AI headlines tell a much deeper story than flashy product drops. From ChatGPT turning into a shopping mall to Claude going full autonomous coder, and the rise of “work slop” at the office—every release points to a strategic fork in the road: consumerization vs. enterprise agents. Your job as a business leader? Know which wave to ride—and when. This episode delivers the insights to help you navigate the noise, avoid the hype, and see what’s really happening under the surface. In this session, you'll discover: Why Yale’s new research says there’s no labor disruption yet—and what that doesn’t meanHow Walmart’s $1B upskilling initiative reflects a bigger workforce gap than most execs are ready to admitThe quiet revolution: Claude 4.5 coding autonomously for 30 hours straightOpenAI’s wild move into consumer land with Sora 2 + an invite-only social video feedWhy Instant Checkout turns ChatGPT into an e-commerce front-end (and how it could threaten Amazon)The rise of “work slop”—and the reputational risk it brings to your teamAgentic browsers are here: Comet, Opera Neon, and more change how we interact with the webAI in Hollywood: The synthetic actress already replacing human starsAnd a shocking stat: 58% of employees are using AI tools with no training—and leaking sensitive dataYale Budget Lab: Early Evidence of AI’s Labor Market Impacts -  https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/evaluating-impact-ai-labor-market-current-state-affairs  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!

    1h 10m
  5. 228 | Is UCG Dead? Learn How To Build a Video Content Machine - 88% Higher Conversions, 97% Lower Costs with Donny Dvorin of MakeUGC

    SEP 30

    228 | Is UCG Dead? Learn How To Build a Video Content Machine - 88% Higher Conversions, 97% Lower Costs with Donny Dvorin of MakeUGC

    What if you could replace a $500k content team with AI and generate 400+ UGC videos daily with 88% higher conversions? We're going live with, Donny Dvorin, the CRO & Partnerships lead of MakeUGC.ai - the platform helping $10M+ DTC brands create scroll-stopping UGC in under 2 minutes. No creators, no editors, no delays. This system is delivering: - 88% higher conversion rates - 6.2x more engagement - 97% cheaper than traditional UGC - 10M+ views in 7 days You'll see the exact process behind AI avatars that actually hold your products and look so real they fool the untrained eye. We're talking live demos of turning product URLs into viral-ready ads, real campaign examples, and the framework thousands use to test creative variations daily. This isn't theory - it's the system replacing entire content teams while competitors wait weeks for single deliverables. Try MakeUGC - https://www.makeugc.ai/?ref=isar  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!

    38 min
  6. 227 | AI is now outperforming top human experts in coding & real-world tasks 🤯 Sam Altman's favorite ChatGPT feature just dropped, $100Bs pouring into AI infra, and the economy may never be the same — key AI news for the week ending on September

    SEP 27

    227 | AI is now outperforming top human experts in coding & real-world tasks 🤯 Sam Altman's favorite ChatGPT feature just dropped, $100Bs pouring into AI infra, and the economy may never be the same — key AI news for the week ending on September

    Check the self-paced AI Business Transformation course - https://multiplai.ai/self-paced-online-course/  What happens when AI not only matches but beats the best human minds? OpenAI and Google DeepMind just entered  and won the "Olympics of coding", outperforming every top university team in the world… using off-the-shelf models. Now, combine that with agents, robotics, and a trillion-dollar infrastructure arms race, and business as we know it is about to change — fast. In this Weekend News episode of Leveraging AI, Isar Meitis breaks down the real-world implications of AI’s explosive progress on your workforce, your bottom line, and your industry’s future. Whether you’re leading digital transformation or trying to stay ahead of disruption, this episode delivers the insights you need — minus the fluff. In this session, you'll discover: 01:12 – AI beats elite humans at coding using public models 05:15 – OpenAI’s GDP-VAL study: AI outperforms humans in 40–49% of real-world jobs 12:56 – KPMG report: 42% of enterprises already deploy AI agents 18:02 – Allianz warns: 15–20% of companies could vanish without AI adaptation 29:22 – OpenAI + Nvidia announce $100B+ infrastructure build 33:30 – Deutsche Bank: AI spending may be masking a U.S. recession 43:15 – Sam Altman introduces “Pulse”: ChatGPT gets proactive and more! 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!

    1h 5m

  7. SEP 23

    226 | How to use AI for the most important factor today - learning new knowledge and skills faster and more effectively

    Are you still treating AI like a glorified spell-checker? If so, you're missing out on at least 90% of its power and that power can save your team hours, boost productivity, and give your business a serious edge. In this solo masterclass, host Isar Meitis walks through the real-world, tactical ways you should be using AI, especially ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to automate complex workflows, enhance proposal writing, improve learning, and cut down time spent on repetitive tasks. From uploading documents the right way to building custom GPTs that can practically write your RFPs for you, this episode is packed with actionable techniques that most professionals have no idea exist — and it's all tailored for business use. In this session, you’ll discover: The 4-part prompt framework that stops hallucinations and delivers reliable citationsHow to build and share a prompt library for your team’s efficiencyThe secrets of NotebookLM, Study Mode, and Custom GPTs for business useReal examples of interactive AI tools that go beyond text — from simulations to training gamesAbout 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!

    37 min
  8. 225 | Agents are trained in “AI gyms” so they can take your job, How people are using ChatGPT and Claude, Why LLMs hallucinate, and more important Ai news for the week ending September 19, 2025

    SEP 20

    225 | Agents are trained in “AI gyms” so they can take your job, How people are using ChatGPT and Claude, Why LLMs hallucinate, and more important Ai news for the week ending September 19, 2025

    Is AI really ready to revolutionize the workplace—or are we all just beta testers with fancy job titles? In this episode of The Leveraging AI Podcast, Isar Meitis dives into the latest reports, product launches, and behind-the-scenes drama shaping the future of artificial intelligence. From jaw-dropping usage stats from OpenAI and Anthropic, to Microsoft’s digital agents with KPIs, to the billion-dollar race to build gym-trained AI employees—this is the stuff the headlines aren’t telling you. In this session, you’ll discover: - How 700M people are using ChatGPT every week (and why 73% of it isn't even for work) - Why Claude is powering a silent automation revolution (77% of its tasks are full-blown process automation) - Why most employees are *still* barely scratching the surface of AI at work - The alarming global divide in AI adoption (Spoiler: Israel and Singapore are leading by miles) - OpenAI’s shocking take on hallucinations—and why your AI might be confidently wrong, often - Why Salesforce’s AI agent rollout is a cautionary tale in overhype and underdelivery - Microsoft + Workday’s plan to treat AI agents like actual employees (KPIs and all) - Meta’s AR glasses and the “Zoom avatar” future that’s either cool or creepy * 🛒 Why OpenAI wants ChatGPT to start shopping for you (and why that’s a data privacy nightmare) - The billion-dollar training gyms building AI agents to take over real-world business tasks - The inevitable tension between faster, cheaper, and... accurate AI - What business leaders need to *urgently* understand about reinforcement learning and economic displacement 📘 OpenAI: Real-World Usage of ChatGPT 🔗 Economic Research: ChatGPT Usage - https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/a253471f-8260-40c6-a2cc-aa93fe9f142e/economic-research-chatgpt-usage-paper.pdf  📘 Anthropic: Claude Usage & AI in the Economy 🔗 Anthropic Economic Index – September 2025 - https://www.anthropic.com/research/anthropic-economic-index-september-2025-report  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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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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    Isar Meitis
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    233
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