Central Ohio AI

Jeffrey Binek
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Central Ohio AI is a podcast about real small business owners in Columbus and Central Ohio who are using AI to save time, generate leads, and get hours back in their week. Hosted by Jeff Binek, founder of Cbus AI Agents in Dublin, Ohio. Each episode features a local business owner or entrepreneur sharing how they are integrating AI agent systems into their daily operations. No jargon. No hype. Just honest conversations with people who run businesses in Columbus, Dublin, Powell, Worthington, and across Central Ohio. New episodes weekly. Learn more at cbusaiagents.com newsletter.cbusaiagents.com

Episodes

  1. 15H AGO

    The 4 Things Eating Your Day That Aren't Actually Your Job

    Episode 2: The 4 Things Eating Your Day That Aren't Actually Your Job Every business owner I talk to describes the same problem differently. Revenue is up, clients keep coming in, but there's never enough time and everything runs through one or two people. In this episode I break down the four hidden time drains I see in every small business and how one connected AI system fixes all of them. What we cover: The military land navigation analogy for running a business Thing 1: Moving information between systems that don't talk to each other Thing 2: Building the same quote from scratch every time (the tree removal story) Thing 3: Meetings that exist only to transfer information Thing 4: Chasing follow-ups and status updates (client dashboards) The "one brain" model: connecting what you already have Timestamps: 00:00 — The Forest Analogy 02:41 — Why Your Business Isn't Broken (But Still Stuck) 04:55 — Moving Information Between Systems 10:17 — Building the Same Quote From Scratch 17:20 — Meetings That Only Transfer Information 19:52 — Chasing Follow-Ups and Status Updates 24:05 — The Fix: One Brain System Links: Website: https://cbusaiagents.com Book a Free Call: https://cbusaiagents.com/contact Newsletter: https://newsletter.cbusaiagents.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAhDwHzrM1XvUCq8BbE3Dcfzq3c-fXF7S LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jeff-binek X: https://x.com/CBusAIAgents This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit newsletter.cbusaiagents.com

    27 min

  2. APR 2

    Why I Build AI for Local Small Businesses

    Timestamps for Substack show notes: 00:00 — Welcome to Central Ohio AI 01:09 — My backstory: Friendship Fitness, 16 years in Dublin 02:14 — The entrepreneurial drive and why small businesses matter 03:00 — AI is lowering the barriers for starting a business 04:00 — Why I want to help people bring their passions to life 06:30 — The shift: social media organic reach is dying 08:15 — Facebook ad costs have tripled ($8/lead to $25/lead) 10:00 — Fake leads, bots, and the saturation problem 10:40 — People are leaving social media for AI search 11:20 — How local businesses get found on AI search 12:00 — The early-mover window (like early Google SEO) 13:15 — Why getting time back is the real goal 14:30 — Shoutout to Laura Young at Bakes by Lowe in Hilliard 15:20 — The stuff business owners hate doing (and AI can handle) 15:55 — AI as your personal assistant and business coach 16:45 — What I wish I had five years ago at Friendship Fitness 17:15 — AI agents working while you drive to your second location 18:12 — What this podcast will cover going forward Mentioned: Friendship Fitness — Dublin, Ohio Bakes by Lo (Laura Young) — Hilliard, Ohio Arcads.ai — AI avatar tool Cbus AI Agents — cbusaiagents.com Subscribe: newsletter.cbusaiagents.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit newsletter.cbusaiagents.com

    19 min
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Central Ohio AI is a podcast about real small business owners in Columbus and Central Ohio who are using AI to save time, generate leads, and get hours back in their week. Hosted by Jeff Binek, founder of Cbus AI Agents in Dublin, Ohio. Each episode features a local business owner or entrepreneur sharing how they are integrating AI agent systems into their daily operations. No jargon. No hype. Just honest conversations with people who run businesses in Columbus, Dublin, Powell, Worthington, and across Central Ohio. New episodes weekly. Learn more at cbusaiagents.com newsletter.cbusaiagents.com

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  • Creator
    Jeffrey Binek
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
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    © Jeffrey Binek
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