Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable

Why Businesses Can't Trust AI Without Human Oversight Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable explores how businesses are using artificial intelligence today—and what happens when AI gets things wrong. Hosts Elizabeth Gearhart, Ph. D., and Richard Gearhart bring together Dr. Joseph A. Puma, Brian Fried, and John Schwind to discuss real-world AI applications, business automation, AI agents, he...

How are businesses using AI agents to improve sales, train employees, automate workflows, and drive business growth? On this episode of Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable , hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart welcome Paul Burani, Co-Founder & CRO at Atlas Primer to explore how companies can use artificial intelligence strategically to improve productivity while strengthenin...

How are businesses actually using AI—and when does it create more problems than it solves? On Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable, hosts Elizabeth Gearhart, Ph. D., and Richard Gearhart join entrepreneurs and business experts for a candid discussion about practical AI applications, data confidentiality, intellectual property risks, productivity, and the real return on investment of AI too...

How are businesses actually using AI right now—and where do humans still need to stay involved? On this episode of Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable , Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart talk with business leaders about practical, real-world ways they are using AI for work, productivity, research, content creation, learning, automation and decision-making. TL;DR: AI can save busines...

How does AI get reliable information—and how can businesses use AI to automate work, build products faster, and even create new revenue from their data? On this episode of Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable hosted by Elizabeth and Richard Gearhart , Andrew Lebbos, SVP of Licensing at Benzinga explains how a financial data company is using AI throughout its business while also supplying t...

Stop Just Chatting With AI—Put It to Work TL;DL AI can do much more than answer questions. In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners’ Roundtable , business owners share how they are putting AI to work to make phone calls, research software, personalize customer experiences, check the work of other AI models, draft emails, analyze business decisions, and even act like a specialized memb...

AI: What’s Actually Working Right Now? What are business owners actually using AI for right now—and which tools are delivering real results? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners’ Roundtable , Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart are joined by Sonia Satra, Lisa Lane, and Lauren Lane for a candid conversation about how they’re using AI in their businesses today. The discussion go...

How are real businesses using AI right now? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases Business Owners Roundtable , Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart are joined by Michael Housman of AI Performance Lab and Chris Fabregas of Chris Fabregas Fine Art Prints for a candid discussion about practical AI applications, AI agents, automation, creativity, marketing, copyright, AI tools, jobs, and the rapidly...

Real AI Use Cases That Are Working - What Can AI Really Do for Your Business?  What can AI actually do for a business today? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable , Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart are joined by Leah Solivan, Nate Amidon, and Lauren Hidalgo for a practical conversation about how they are using AI in real businesses right now. The discussion moves...

Is AI Making Us Smarter—or Dumbing Us Down? AI can help us work faster, analyze information, generate ideas, create images, write code, and streamline business operations. But what happens when we start relying on it too much? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable , Elizabeth and Richard Gearhart sit down with Ryan Stana, Joey Stiver, and Ron Platt for a candid conversat...

How are actual business owners leveraging artificial intelligence right now—and where is it still falling short? In this dynamic roundtable recorded at iHeart Studios in Manhattan, hosts Elizabeth and Richard Gearhart are joined by entrepreneurs Craig Smith, Chris Ryan, and Jeff Sibel to break down the real-world applications, surprising shortcuts, and frustrating pitfalls of integrating AI into d...

Episode Title:  AI at Work: From Resistance to Results with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky TL;DR Future-of-work expert Dr. Gleb Tsipursky joins hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart to reveal how real companies use AI agents to automate high-value tasks—from lead generation in financial firms to legal workflow prep. Learn how to overcome workplace resistance to AI, prompt across LLMs without losing co...

AI Saves Time - Claude + Notion: How This CEO Cut 80 Hours to 8 How much time can AI actually save a business—and where does it still need a human in the loop? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable , Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart talk with Ryan Charles of Omni Common about how his growth marketing agency is putting AI to work every day. Ryan explains how his te...

Can AI make you more creative—or does it slowly make everyone sound the same? That's the question this episode tackles as business owners from different industries share how they're actually using artificial intelligence in their daily work. From machine learning that predicts when fresh bagels should come out of the oven, to AI-powered market research, fact-checking, content creation, and busines...

AI Content Creation: YouTube, LinkedIn & What's Next TL;DL AI is making content creation faster. Business owners are using AI to generate ideas, write LinkedIn posts, edit videos, and streamline their marketing workflows. YouTube success is driven by engagement. The panel discusses optimizing YouTube Shorts with stronger hooks, better titles, and improved audience retention. Human expertise st...

AI is transforming real businesses far beyond hype—and this roundtable gets brutally honest about what’s actually happening on the ground. Hosted by Elizabeth and Richard Gearhart, this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable brings together entrepreneurs using AI every day in customer service, analytics, content, and strategy. You’ll hear James Thornton on fully AI‑powered custom...

Can you create an AI clone of yourself for your business? Which AI avatar platform is best? How do you train an AI assistant on your own knowledge? Those are the questions answered in this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable . Hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart are joined by Dr. Patrick Porter , Lynn Rogoff , and Sherrill Mosee to discuss how businesses are using ar...

Episode 20: Real AI Use Cases – The Promise and Perils of AI in Business What happens when AI becomes your assistant, your creative partner, and potentially your replacement? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases , hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart are joined by etiquette expert Thomas Farley (Mr. Manners) , business strategist Lauren Paxton , and skincare educator Eva Kerschbaumer to d...

Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable – Episode 19 Guest: Jace Graham, Founder of Rising Phoenix TL;DL (Too Long; Didn't Listen) The Big Idea: Stop guessing if your sales team is hitting their marks. Jace Graham shares how he built a custom GPT "AI Supervisor" that listens to sales calls, grades performance, and writes immediate, personalized follow-up emails. Roundtable Blitz: Amy Scruggs...

AI – 7 Use Cases for Real Growth What are businesses actually doing with AI right now — beyond the hype? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable , entrepreneurs, marketers, engineers, podcasters, and innovators share real-world ways they’re using AI to increase productivity, improve operations, create content faster, scale businesses, and drive measurable growth. Hosts Eli...

AI Agents for Business Growth: Real AI Use Cases from Entrepreneurs, Marketers & Creators In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable , hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhartsit down with business leaders using AI in practical, revenue-generating ways right now. From AI customer service agents and AI-powered marketing workflows to website SEO optimization, personal...

In this episode of Real AI Use Cases – Business Owners Roundtable , hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart sit down with Daniel Burrus, Mark Fox, and Dwight Heck to break down how real businesses are using AI right now—and what’s actually working. This isn’t theory. It’s practical, in-the-trenches use of AI tools across marketing, operations, product development, and decision-making. From A...

AI vs Authenticity: How Smart Business Owners Really Use AI Without Losing the Human Touch | Real AI Use Cases Ep. 15 Can artificial intelligence help your business grow without making your brand feel robotic? In this episode of Real AI Use Cases: Business Owners Roundtable , host Elizabeth Gearhart and co-host Richard Gearhart lead a candid discussion with entrepreneur Ken Davenport, podcast book...

Episode Summary: AI in Real Estate, Security, and Productivity This episode of Real AI Use Cases features a roundtable discussion on the practical deployment of artificial intelligence across various business sectors . Hosts Elizabeth Gearhart and Richard Gearhart interview Scott Harris (Magnetic Real Estate) and Greg Weir (Prudential Alarms) to explore how AI is shifting from a novelty to a criti...

AI: Harnessing the Power TL;DL (Too Long; Didn’t Listen) AI is already reshaping jobs—those who don’t use it risk falling behind The best results come from humans + AI working together , not replacement Businesses are using AI for documents, data analysis, tutoring, and decision-making —but accuracy and trust are still real challenges Description  How are real businesses actually using AI right no...