Automate & Elevate Podcast

John Hazel

Building a business doesn't have to mean burning out. Join John Hazel of Hazelize and Kevin Miller of Coder Conversations as they document the real journey of scaling a service business through automation, systems, and strategic frameworks—while bootstrapping a SaaS product. From AI implementation to building a team, crafting messaging to revenue architecture, we cover the technical tactics and strategic thinking that create sustainable growth. No hype. No overnight success stories. Just honest conversations about what actually works when you're building something that lasts.

Episodes

  1. 2d ago

    When To Automate Your Business | Automate & Elevate Podcast

    Build Systems, Create Leverage, Scale your Business When is the right time to automate? Let's talk about how to identify the right moments in your business to bring in automation — and how to avoid the common mistake of automating too early or the wrong things entirely. Second, let's discuss how recognizing the signals that you're ready to automate can save you time, reduce costly errors, and free you up to focus on the work that actually grows your business. https://johnhazel.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4XmZwqhFEbNOaJPuvB6LUv?si=edbf23be97444a71 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/automate-elevate-podcast/id1876722395

    20 min

  2. May 19

    AI & Cybersecurity | Automate & Elevate Podcast

    Build Systems, Create Leverage, Scale your Business Let's talk about AI-powered cybersecurity — the tools defending businesses from evolving threats, and what this shift means for entrepreneurs, agencies, and creators who handle sensitive data online. Second, let's discuss how AI is transforming threat detection, incident response, and risk management — and why ignoring these risks is no longer an option. From data breaches to AI-generated attacks, the stakes have never been higher, and businesses that invest in smart security systems today will be the ones that survive and scale tomorrow. https://johnhazel.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4XmZwqhFEbNOaJPuvB6LUv?si=edbf23be97444a71 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/automate-elevate-podcast/id1876722395

    22 min

  3. May 13

    AI-Driven Web Design | Automate & Elevate Podcast

    Build Systems, Create Leverage, Scale your BusinessLet's talk about AI-driven web design, the tools changing how websites are built, and what this shift means for entrepreneurs, agencies, and creators.Second, let's discuss how AI is accelerating design, development, and iteration — and why businesses that adapt early will have a major advantage.https://johnhazel.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4XmZwqhFEbNOaJPuvB6LUv?si=edbf23be97444a71Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/automate-elevate-podcast/id1876722395

    20 min

  4. May 6

    Claude Mythos & Agentic AI Era | Automate & Elevate Podcast

    Build Systems, Create Leverage, Scale your BusinessLet's talk about the news & rumors of Claude Mythos and more importantly, what it means for us.Second, let's talk about how to get started with agentic AI and why it's important to start leveraging these tools.https://johnhazel.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4XmZwqhFEbNOaJPuvB6LUv?si=edbf23be97444a71Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/automate-elevate-podcast/id1876722395

    22 min

  5. Mar 13

    Best Ways to Start a Business in 2026

    Build Systems, Create Leverage, and Scale Your Business https://johnhazel.com

    31 min

  6. Feb 12

    Introducing the Automate & Elevate Podcast

    Join us as we kick off the Automate & Elevate Podcast! Learn about John Hazel, Hazelize, and the journey of building a business.

    30 min
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Building a business doesn't have to mean burning out. Join John Hazel of Hazelize and Kevin Miller of Coder Conversations as they document the real journey of scaling a service business through automation, systems, and strategic frameworks—while bootstrapping a SaaS product. From AI implementation to building a team, crafting messaging to revenue architecture, we cover the technical tactics and strategic thinking that create sustainable growth. No hype. No overnight success stories. Just honest conversations about what actually works when you're building something that lasts.

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