Designed to help companies find new and interesting ways to implement AI by interviewing professionals who are actively using AI in their daily life. Join GPT Trainer's Kyle James as he helps you discover new AI strategies you can start implementing today.
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Whether you are a college professor, corporate trainer, K12 instructor, or HR professional, digital education, remote work and eLearning are affecting you. Join virtual learning scholar & design expert, Dr. Timothy M. Stafford, Program Director for the MS program in Instructional Design and Technology at St. Thomas University as he tackles some of the issues with designing facilitating and assessing instruction in digital spaces, along with some special "rockstar” guests along the way. Suppo ...
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Luca Zambello: Using AI Agents to Run Hospitality on Autopilot
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16:19In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Luca Zambello, CEO of Jurny, a hospitality tech company leveraging AI to enhance guest experiences. They discuss the origin of Jurny, the integration of AI into hospitality operations, the transition from manual processes to AI-driven solutions, and the future initiatives Jurny has planne…
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Zach Tsakiris: How FastWill Uses Closed-Source AI to Protect Your Legacy
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17:49In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Zach Tsakiris, CEO of FastWill, an online estate planning platform that utilizes AI to streamline the creation of wills and trusts. Zach shares insights on how FastWill makes estate planning accessible and affordable, the role of AI in document creation, and the importance of having attor…
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Frank Sondors: The Future of Sales Teams Is Lean, Profitable, and AI-Powered
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22:47In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Frank Saunders, CEO of SalesForge, about the integration of AI in sales engagement. They discuss the evolution of SalesForge, the importance of AI in enhancing sales performance, and the onboarding process for companies looking to implement AI agents. Frank shares insights on …
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Will Bodewes: Replacing Call Centers with Real-Time Voice AI
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17:03In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Will Bodewes, the founder and CEO of Phonely, a startup that leverages AI to enhance customer service through voice agents. They discuss the technology behind Phonely, the journey from AI research to entrepreneurship, and the impact of voice AI on business efficiency. Will shares insights…
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Samantha North: Turning Overwhelm into Automation with AI-First Workflows
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15:51In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James speaks with Samantha North, founder of Emigre Systems, about the transformative power of AI and automation in business. Samantha shares her journey from manual processes to implementing AI solutions, highlighting the importance of proper prompting and the need for education in the AI space. The conv…
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Coltrane Kubo: Saving 1,000s of Hours with AI-Powered Automations for Small Business
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13:59In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Coltrane Kubo, co-founder of Aidgentic, an AI-powered automation company. They discuss the inception of Aidgentic, the challenges faced by clients, and the transformative impact of AI on business processes. Coltrane shares insights on how they implement AI solutions, the results achieved …
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Sara Nay: Empowering Small Businesses with AI-Driven Marketing
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13:45In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James speaks with Sara Nay, CEO of Duct Tape Marketing, about the transformative role of AI in marketing. They discuss Sara's journey from intern to CEO, the challenges and opportunities AI presents for small businesses, and the importance of shifting mindsets to view AI as a partner rather than a replace…
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Zach Hawley: Reinventing Customer Success with AI Agents
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14:45In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Zach Hawley, founder of Steerco, a software development company that leverages AI to streamline customer success processes. Zach shares his journey from leading a customer success team at a public SaaS company to founding Steerco, driven by the need to automate tedious tasks. The conversa…
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Edd Dawson: Organizing 20 Years of SEO Wisdom Using AI
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19:29In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Edd Dawson, an SEO expert and founder of Keywords People Use. They discuss the integration of AI in business, particularly in content creation and SEO strategies. Edd shares his journey from running a successful comparison website to launching his SEO intelligence platform and…
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Julie Chenell: Building a Multi-Million Dollar Brand with AI as Her Second Brain
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15:46In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Julie Chenell, co-founder of Funnel Gorgeous, about the integration of AI in marketing and coaching. Julie shares her journey in building a multimillion-dollar business, the rapid growth of Funnel Gorgeous, and how AI has transformed her coaching practice into a more efficient…
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Max Sinclair: The Future of GEO – Getting Your Brand Listed on AI
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17:29In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Max Sinclair, founder and CEO of Azoma, an AI-powered information and technology company. They discuss how Azoma helps businesses get listed on AI search engines like ChatGPT and the differences between traditional SEO and the new GEO (AI search optimization). Max shares his j…
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Carol Cox: Letting AI Do the Computer Work While She Leads with Her Voice
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16:02In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Carol Cox, founder of Speaking Your Brand, about the integration of AI in public speaking and coaching. Carol shares her journey from tech to coaching, the challenges she faced, and how AI has transformed her business. They discuss the creation of AI-generated content, the im…
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Jeff Greenfield: AI’s Role in Solving Marketing’s Attribution Black Hole
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25:57In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Jeff Greenfield, CEO of Provalytics, about the integration of AI in marketing attribution and analytics. They discuss the challenges marketers face in understanding the effectiveness of their campaigns, the innovative solutions Provalytics offers, and the significant impact AI has on opti…
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JH Scherck: Beyond Keywords - Dominating Search in the AI Era
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19:00In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James speaks with J.H. Scherck, founder and CEO of Growth Plays, about the transition from traditional SEO to AI-driven strategies. They discuss the integration of generative AI in content production, the challenges and efficiencies gained, and the future of SEO in a world dominated by large language mode…
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Ben Henson: Understanding Customer Intent for Faster Deals
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18:58In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James speaks with Ben Henson, co-founder of Peel, about how their AI-driven platform is revolutionizing revenue operations and customer engagement. They discuss the origins of Peel, the importance of asynchronous conversations, and how AI can enhance the buyer's journey by providing personalized interacti…
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In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Alyssa Nolte, CEO of TruVue, about the integration of AI in business to reduce churn and enhance decision-making. Alyssa shares her journey into entrepreneurship, the origin of TruVue, and how AI is transforming data analysis into actionable insights. The conversation emphasizes the impor…
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Christina Munk: How Danish Schools Embrace AI
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13:05In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Christina Munk, head of education at Kold College in Denmark. They discuss the implementation of AI in vocational education, exploring how teachers and students are using AI tools for lesson preparation, feedback, and problem-solving. Christina shares insights on the benefits…
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Drew Donaldson: Hyper-Targeting with AI The Future of Lead Generation
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20:27In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Drew Donaldson, founder and CEO of Gro-Haus, a marketing agency leveraging AI for lead generation and copywriting. They discuss the evolution of Gro-Haus, the importance of hyper-targeting in marketing, and how AI tools have transformed their operations. Drew shares insights o…
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Devan Dillard: AI for Dads - Building Businesses and Being Present Parents
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15:07In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Devan Dillard, founder of Digital Dadpreneur, about leveraging AI in business. Devan shares his journey of building a brand focused on helping dads balance family life with entrepreneurship. He discusses the challenges faced by his clients in social media and lead generation, and how AI h…
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Fletcher Wimbush: Leveraging AI for Strategic Recruitment
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13:42In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James speaks with Fletcher Wimbush, CEO of Discovered, about the transformative role of AI in the hiring process. They discuss the challenges of traditional hiring methods, the innovative solutions provided by Discovered, and the future of AI in recruitment. The conversation highlights the importance of a…
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Bryan Shankman: Turning Website Visitors into Paying Customers
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17:23In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Bryan Shankman, CEO of Lead Truffle, a company that leverages AI to help local businesses convert website visitors into paying customers. They discuss the origins of Lead Truffle, the importance of AI in modern business, and how it enhances customer engagement through text and voice commu…
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Allison Lane: AI's Role in Author Branding & Publishing Success
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26:15In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Allison Lane, a book coach and branding expert, about how her company LaneLit utilizes AI to enhance the book publishing process. They discuss common pitfalls authors face, the importance of a strong personal brand, and how AI can streamline content creation and marketing str…
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Chris Karageuzian: The Future of Finance is AI-Powered
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22:28In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Chris Karageuzian, the former CEO of Help With My Loan, who shares his journey in the fintech industry and the transformative role of AI in lending. Chris discusses the inception of his company, the challenges they faced, and how they leveraged AI to automate processes, improv…
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AJ Bruno: Simplifying Sales Compensation with AI
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18:29In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews AJ Bruno, co-founder and CEO of Quotapath, a software development company that simplifies sales compensation and commission tracking through automation and AI-driven tools. AJ shares his journey from his previous company, TrendKite, to Quotapath, discussing the challenges and …
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Eric Karofsky: Navigating AI Adoption and UX Challenges
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22:25In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Eric Karofsky, CEO of VectorHX, about the integration of AI in enhancing customer experiences and the challenges faced in AI adoption. They discuss the importance of user experience in AI solutions, share a case study on transforming the pharmaceutical literature review proce…
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Ajay Bam: Revolutionizing Video Search and Commerce
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23:15In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Ajay Bam, CEO and co-founder of Vyrill, a video search insights and commerce platform. They discuss how Vyrill leverages AI to enhance video content analysis, improve customer engagement, and drive conversions for brands. Ajay shares insights into the challenges brands face with video con…
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La Tonya Roberts: Driving Operational Efficiency and Strategic Thinking with AI
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15:25In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews La Tonya Roberts, founder and CEO of Harmony Consulting Group. They discuss the integration of AI in business consulting, the journey of Harmony Consulting, and the benefits of AI for operational efficiency and strategic thinking. La Tonya shares her experiences in implementing AI for her…
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Sjeanne Cawdry: Harnessing AI and Spiritual Technologies for Transformative Coaching
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25:05In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Sjeanne Cawdry, CEO and founder of Center of Liberation. They discuss the transformative power of conscious leadership and the importance of navigating mega trends in today's rapidly changing world. Sean shares her insights on the implications of AI for coaches, the necessity…
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Dan Sallis: The Future of Asset Management and AI Integration
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30:40In this conversation, Dan Sallis and Alfredo discuss the journey of Cynch, a SaaS company focused on asset management, particularly in maintenance and repair operations. They delve into the challenges of change management when introducing new software solutions, the integration of AI in their operations, and the impact of AI on client success. The …
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Karen Pifher: Empowering Nonprofits and Revolutionizing Grant Writing with AI
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19:39In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Karen Pifher, founder of Creating Community Consulting. They discuss Karen's inspiring journey from being a teen mom to leading a successful consultancy that helps nonprofits and community-focused organizations build inclusive and equitable cultures. The conversation delves in…
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Dan O'Toole: Revolutionizing Last-Mile Delivery with Arrive AI
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18:39In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Dan O'Toole, CEO of Arrive AI, a technology and logistics company that recently went public on NASDAQ. They discuss the innovative solutions Arrive AI is implementing to revolutionize last mile delivery through AI-powered mailbox infrastructure, focusing on efficiency, automat…
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Jacki Leahy: Activating B2B SaaS Growth with AI
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18:34In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Jacki Leahy, founder of Activate the Magic, a consulting agency that specializes in helping B2B SaaS startups scale their revenue operations. Jacki shares her journey from the classroom to the boardroom, detailing how her passion for operationalizing revenue processes led her …
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Douglas James: Instantly Know if Your Prospects Can Afford Your Offer
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30:39In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James interviews Douglas James, founder of LeadFi, a unique SaaS technology that helps businesses identify qualified leads by analyzing real-time credit and financial data. Douglas shares his journey of building LeadFi, the challenges faced, and the significant impact the technology has had on revenue for…
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Teddy Garcia: An Educator's Journey to Integrating AI in the Classroom
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29:52In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Teddy Garcia, a senior IT educator at Instituto Iberia in the Dominican Republic. They discuss the transformative role of AI in education, focusing on how Teddy has integrated AI into the classroom to enhance student engagement and prepare them for a tech-driven future. Teddy…
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Megan McIntosh: The Buzz About Beneficial Insects in Your Garden
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23:41In this episode of AI Chronicles, host Kyle James speaks with Megan McIntosh from Rootsum, a company dedicated to promoting biodiversity in gardening. They discuss the history of Rootsum, the importance of beneficial insects, and practical steps for hobby gardeners to enhance their gardens naturally. The conversation also touches on the impact of p…
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Mark Slater: Cultivating Client Loyalty in Web and App Development
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19:30In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James interviews Mark Slater, CEO of Handmade Interactive, a web and mobile app development company. Mark shares his journey from advertising to web development, the challenges of building client relationships, and the importance of creating demand for digital solutions. He discusses the trans…
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GPT Trainer: How Universities Implement AI
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15:24Hunter Zhao is founder and CEO of GPT-Trainer.com, a platform that lets you build specialized AI agents for sales, support, admin, or copilot. ===== This episode is brought to you by GPT Trainer. Eliminate AI Agent hallucinations for good. Gpt-Trainer.com ===== Drop us a review if you enjoyed the episode!…
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S4E3: The Innovator's Dilemma in Education
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20:57Join Dr. Timothy M. Stafford, Director of Grad/Online Academic Programs for St. Thomas University, as he discusses Dr. Clayton Christiansen's Principles of Disruptive Technology in his bestselling book, The Innovator's Dilemma, and applies them to the educational process. Show Sponsors Anchor.fm Christensen, C. (2013). The innovator's dilemma group…
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S4E2: Chat GPT and the Future of Education
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25:51Join Dr. Timothy M. Stafford, Director of Grad/Online Academic Programs for St. Thomas University, as he discusses the role of artificial intelligence like ChatGPT and how it can positively affect the ways that we teach, build and design coursework. This is especially true in light of utilizing the concepts of demonstration and real-world applicati…
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Join Dr. Timothy M. Stafford, Director of Grad/Online Academic Affairs for St. Thomas University, as he lays out the foundations of education, objectives, activities, and assessment and then talks about the role of the instructor in a virtual course and how to use this basic educational framework to bring value to the course and students through th…
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S3E2: Merrill; First Principles of Instruction Part 2 - Demonstration
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12:50Demonstrations can be a useful tool in the classroom, helping students to engage with the material and understand complex concepts. When used effectively, demonstrations can also help to create an environment of inquiry and discovery. Join Dr. Tim Stafford of St. Thomas University as he continues with part 2 of a 6 part series on David Merrill's Fi…
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S3E1: Merrill's First Principles of Instruction - Part 1
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19:03The Principles of Instruction for Creating and Facilitating A Successful Course If you are an instructor, you are likely to be an industry expert already, and understanding how the course fits in the reality of what you want the student to become is key. Finding out what the program emphasizes, the performance indicators, and the concepts the stude…
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S2E2: 7 Must Have Tools for the Virtual Instructor
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10:50Join Dr. Tim Stafford of St. Thomas University as he "opens his toolbox," as a virtual instructor and talks about the 7 important tools that you need to be a successful virtual instructor. There are many different kinds of tools out there, and many of them do a great job, so you need to have them in your toolbox as you continue to teach in a virtua…
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We are back! Join Dr. Tim Stafford from the MS in ID&T program at St. Thomas University as he kicks off the 2021-2022 season with the first episode of Season 2 - the 4 Cs of Value-added feedback. We have reengineered this episode to be better, shorter, and more impactful so take a listen and see what you think. In online learning, providing feedbac…
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S1E17: 2020 Wrap up - Stats, Thanks, and the Lens of Transformation
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28:46Join Dr. Tim Stafford from St. Thomas University as he wraps up the podcast year with: Stats and thanks yous - Click Here to see our Spotify stats for the year Future plans for the podcast and beyond A short proposal of looking at 2020 through the lens of transformation and not just an evolution. 2020 has been difficult but has given us so much opp…
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S1E16: Campfires in Cyberspace Part 2 - Enhancement, Obsolescence, Reversal, and Rekindling
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28:45In this episode, Dr. Timothy M. Stafford of St. Thomas University continues with Part 2 of his three-part discussion of David Thornburg's incredibly insightful book, Campfires in Cyberspace. Dr. Stafford explores the application nature of Marshall McLuhan's framework about the implications of technology called the Tetrad. There are insightful discu…
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S1E15: Campfires in Cyberspace Part 1 - David Thornburg and McLuhan's Tetrad
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14:17In his incredibly insightful book, Campfires in Cyberspace, David Thornburg explores and revisits Marshall McLuhan's framework about the applicational implications of technology called the Tetrad. In this episode, Dr. Timothy M. Stafford from St. Thomas University begins a three-part series in Thornburg's work published in 1996 about the impact of …
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S1E14: 3 Word Rebellion - Creating Movements through Instruction
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23:43Join us this week as Timothy M. Stafford, Ph.D. from St. Thomas University's MS in Instructional Design and Technology program talks about how to connect the major concepts of the 3 Word Rebellion by Michelle A. Mazur, Ph.D. right now to any course that you are tor will be eaching. This incredible book written for any thought leader who is looking …
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S1E13: Interview with Mark Stafford of Ablaze Media
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35:32Join Tim Stafford of St. Thomas University as he interviews Mark Stafford of Ablaze Media a graphic design and marketing firm out of Arizona who has worked with a wide array of clients to produce a wide scope of digital marketing and print media products. Mark discusses how to approach making graphics for digital instructor and also how to get the …
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S1E12: An Instructional Forensics Conversation about the Role of the Instructor in Self-Directed Learning
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35:03Join Dr. Timothy M. Stafford from St. Thomas University as he looks at self-directed learning and the roles and responsibilities of the instructor and learner in digital (online) education. He also talks about one particular application of these responsibilities to the discussions within a course. You don't want to miss these ideas and practical ap…
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