The European Union drops a tech bombshell by coming to an agreement on AI regulation. They cite the need to mitigate risks such as job displacement, privacy and copyright protection, misinformation, and even human extermination. Critics of the legislation showed concern about facial recognition technology, monopolies, surveillance state, intellectual property, and the inability companies to compete within certain countries. Today, we're going through the implications to AI development and your w...
Dec 11, 2023•18 min•Ep. 393
Nimesh Shah is the founder of xquic.com, a software company focusing on travel agent activity reconciliation. Nimesh shares the journey of building his business, from identifying a problem in the hospitality industry to manually going through thousands of transactions to develop a solution. We explore the role of AI in automating laborious tasks and the crucial importance of thoroughly understanding the problem at hand before implementing a solution. Nimesh's entrepreneurial insight and hands-on...
Dec 11, 2023•15 min•Ep. 389
David Aferiat is a passionate advocate for the wine industry, particularly in the realm of champagne. He understands the intricate differences between Prosecco, cava, and champagne, and the diplomatic and historical significance of owning the rights to these names. He is well-versed in the categorization of champagne, from run of the mill to Grand Cru, and appreciates the dedication of the farmers and families who produce high-quality champagnes. David's knowledge and dedication to the industry ...
Dec 08, 2023•19 min•Ep. 388
Colin Campbell is a highly successful entrepreneur with extensive experience in starting, scaling, and exiting multiple companies. Throughout his career, he has successfully taken several companies public, gaining recognition for his exceptional business acumen. In 2012, Campbell was invited to speak at MIT in the prestigious Masters of Business program led by Bernd Harsh. Welcome to another episode of After Hours Entrepreneur! In today's episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Colin ...
Dec 04, 2023•22 min•Ep. 387
Elijah Desmond is a dental hygienist turned entrepreneur, who is disrupting the dentistry industry with his unique approach to entertainment and innovation. Welcome back to another exciting episode of After Hours Entrepreneur! In this episode, we have a special guest joining us, Elijah Desmond, a dental hygienist turned entrepreneur. We delve deeper into the world of entrepreneurship and discover new strategies for shaking up your industry, attracting attention, and growing your business. Elijah...
Dec 01, 2023•17 min•Ep. 385
October saw a lot of investment back into the business. We saw revenue increase, and as a result the majority of profit was poured right back in. I invested in travel, continuing education, software, and office supplies. My big questions for October are: 1. How do I charge more for services? 2. How do I deliver faster? 3. How do I generate more opportunities from public speaking? 4. Where are opportunities to generate more income with less of my time? ____________________________________________...
Nov 28, 2023•12 min•Ep. 388
Welcome back to After Hours Entrepreneur! In today's episode, we have a special guest, Dan Grech, from the BizHack Academy. Dan is an expert in teaching small businesses how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in their marketing and sales strategies. Together with our host, Mark, they delve into the importance of using AI in today's business landscape. They discuss the symbiotic relationship between AI and human intelligence, debunk common myths about AI replacing jobs, and explore the vast...
Nov 27, 2023•23 min•Ep. 386
Jesse Valladares is the founder of Webtronic Labs, a Miami-based high-quality software development company, having launched his most ambitious project yet: Gloria AI chatbot. Jessie, a passionate advocate for the integration of AI into various industries, shares their experiences and insights on how AI, specifically AI chatbots, can revolutionize customer experiences and streamline business operations. Jessie emphasized the importance of embracing technology, specifically AI, to avoid being left...
Nov 20, 2023•49 min•Ep. 385
Matt Cox is the host of Inside True Crime. He's a self-proclaimed con man and served 13 years in federal prison for a variety of bank fraud-related charges. Welcome to After Hours Entrepreneur! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of journalism, artificial intelligence, ethics, and societal issues with insightful perspectives from our guest speakers. From discussing the impact of government press releases on media reporting to delving into the potential dangers of AI manipulation, our sp...
Nov 13, 2023•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 384
OpenAI just changed the game with Chat GPT 4 Turbo. At DevDay 2023, Sam Altman broke down tons of new features and integrations. Among the new features, we have: - 128k context - lower prices - Assistants API - GPT-4 Turbo with Vision, Dall-E 3 (Image recognition, text-to-speech) - GPTs (customizable chatbots) - Marketplace - MORE In this video, I'll break down the highlights from this jaw-dropping presentation by Sam Altman. This episode is better on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ERveeq8BYyI?si=nyU...
Nov 09, 2023•16 min
Adrian Knight is the founder and CEO of Spectacular Group, a children's education group that educates over 10,000 under-5-year-olds each academic term. Adrian has built Spectacular Group entirely through acquisition and integration, going from a standing start to multi-million revenue within 24 months. Additionally, Adrian is an endurance athlete and adventurer... he has ran/cycled/kayaked across Scotland, participated in a 3-day multi-discipline endurance event in the Arctic Circle, and is due ...
Nov 06, 2023•27 min•Ep. 383
Want to see success? Let's start by cutting out 30 major causes of failure. 1. Unfavorable Hereditary background 2. Lack of a well-defined purpose in life 3. Lack of ambition to aim above mediocrity 4. Insufficient education 5. Lack of self-discipline 6. Ill health 7. Unfavorable environmental influences during childhood 8. Procrastination 9. Lack of persistence 10. Negative personality 11. Lack of controlled sexual urge 12. Uncontrolled desire for "something for nothing" 13. Lack of a well defi...
Nov 02, 2023•13 min
Biden signed an executive order to handle various AI issues, on October 30, 2023. In this episode we review the direction the government plans to take regarding AI. References: https://abcnews.go.com/Business/biden-executive-order-imposes-new-rules-ai/story?id=104472977 https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/30/bidens-executive-order-artificial-intelligence-00124395 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/10/30/executive-order-on-the-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-developm...
Nov 01, 2023•11 min•Ep. 383
Jules Dan is an email marketer who is currently traveling the world with a close knit community. He is avid about the power of Chat GPT and AI to grow your email list and close more sales. In today's episode, Jules Dan explains how to generate more sales with email marketing with AI. We dive into the power of email in building and nurturing relationships with your audience, and how AI can be integrated into the process saving tons of time and money. Jules shares how email marketing using AI can ...
Oct 30, 2023•23 min•Ep. 382
Mike Winn is a Wharton business school lecturer, former McKinsey consultant, and founder of Forge | Business Relationships, the only app that combines AI and behavioral science to help salespeople build trust with clients, and revenue, faster. Welcome back to another exciting episode of After Hours Entrepreneur! In this episode, we have a special guest joining us, Mike Winn, the founder and CEO of Forge. We delve into the fascinating world of AI and how it can revolutionize the way we approach s...
Oct 23, 2023•25 min•Ep. 381
Dave Rubin is the host of The Rubin Report, a top-ranking talk show with over 1 billion views and millions of subscribers. It's recognized as one of the most influential spaces for candid conversations about politics, polarizing issues, current events, and more. He's the NYT best-selling author of Don't Burn this Book and Don't Burn this Country. He is the founder of Locals, a subscription-based digital platform that empowers creators to be independent by giving them control over their content a...
Oct 16, 2023•34 min•Ep. 381
AI images have massive global political implications. Ben Shapiro recently released a shocking image of a burnt, Jewish baby, resulting from the conflict in Israel and Palestine. Shortly after, Jackson Hinkle declared the image was AI generated. He used a program that detects whether an image is man made or AI created. The program used can be found at www.aiornot.com The problem is this software is not 100% accurate. The Twitter thread has seen tens of thousands of views, retweets, and engagemen...
Oct 13, 2023•8 min•Ep. 380
Doesn't time fly? For entrepreneurs it changes your view of time and money. Every week flies by. I often wonder what I could have done different to accomplish more. For money, I think less about how much I spend and more about cash flow. It's an interesting dynamic. In this month's report, we recap questions from August, and the steps to accomplish. We discuss systems and readjusting programs. I've found great enjoyment leading Mastermind groups, and the transformations we're seeing is REAL. Sta...
Oct 11, 2023•14 min•Ep. 380
Brad Heath is pioneering the world's first 3D printed horse trailer while providing personalized service to clients worldwide. He's a trailblazing figure in the horse trailer industry with 25+ years of experience, is the founder of Double D Trailers. Brad Heath is pioneering the world's first 3D-printed horse trailer while providing personalized service to clients worldwide. He's a trailblazing figure in the horse trailer industry with 25+ years of experience, and is the founder of Double D Trai...
Oct 09, 2023•28 min•Ep. 379
The Metaverse is here and it changes everything. Mark Zuckerberg recently joined Lex Fridman on his podcast to discuss the newest technology. The entire episode was completed in the metaverse and it was stunning. But honestly, the episode leaves more questions than answers. Today, I'll cover some key takeaways, predictions, and questions we should ask ourselves about what the future of the digital and physical world will look like. Key takeaways Very realistic The blending of physical, digital a...
Oct 03, 2023•14 min•Ep. 378
Chris Panagiotu is the founder of the financial planning firm CAPitalize Your Finances, the podcast CAPitalize Your Finances, and the author of CAPitalize Your Finances: The How-To Financial Framework That Takes You from Compoundingly Clueless to Monetarily Magnificent. His mission is to give highly driven individuals the framework to understand what needs to be done with their money for the rest of their lives. In this episode, we delve into seven common mistakes that entrepreneurs make. Chris ...
Oct 02, 2023•41 min•Ep. 376
Do you hold onto things too long? Endings aren't necesarily bad. In fact, endings are a key to achieving your goals. Today, we're reading from Necessary Endings by Dr. Henry Cloud and examine why and what we should cut out of our lives and business. _____________________________________________ 🗞️ Newsletter: www.aiupdate.ai 🚀 Get more leads with YouTube: www.marksavantmedia.com 🎙️ Podcast: www.afterhoursentrepreneur.com 📧 Email: contact@marksavantmedia.com __________________________________...
Sep 30, 2023•12 min•Ep. 372
Today features Mark as a guest on the Growth Pod with host Allan Draper. Allan Draper is a serial entrepreneur, investor, growth expert, attorney, and host of the successful podcast, “The Business Growth Pod”. He specializes in scaling small businesses and helping entrepreneurs transform an idea into a thriving business. In this episode, Mark discusses the disruptive nature of technology, including AI, remote work, and blockchain, and how podcasting can help entrepreneurs adapt and thrive in the...
Sep 29, 2023•25 min•Ep. 374
In a world where AI is reshaping industries and economies, do we have what it takes to adapt and thrive? Join us on this episode of After Hours Entrepreneur as we dive into the transformative power of AI with guest expert Sid Mohasseb. Sid Mohasseb is a USC professor, TedX speaker, best selling author, and venture investor. He is a forward thinker, applying his vast experience to the disruptive nature of AI In this episode, Sid Mohasseb discusses the role of AI in universities and its impact on ...
Sep 25, 2023•35 min•Ep. 373
Do you feel stuck? Chat GPT is a powerful business consultant. In this episode, you'll see how I'm using Chat GPT as an assistant to brainstorm and develop new streams of income. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DyV2TDY1PUc Email me to join the mastermind: contact@marksavantmedia.com _____________________________________________ 🗞️ Newsletter: www.aiupdate.ai 🚀 Get more leads with YouTube: www.marksavantmedia.com 🎙️ Podcast: www.afterhoursentrepreneur.com 📧 Email: contact@marksavantmedia.c...
Sep 22, 2023•18 min•Ep. 373
Don Capi is an independent media producer. He worked with Vision X Media and worked with Valuetainment. In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of media and content creation. Don Capi shares their insights on how powerful partnerships and innovative strategies have made Valuetainment a force to be reckoned with. From attracting big-name guests to crafting captivating narratives, he reveals the behind-the-scenes secrets of building a successful podcast. Plus, we'll explore the rise of S...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 371
August 2023 was less about sales and more about systems. The bulk of effort was onboarding new clients, upgrading systems, and training new team members. Additionally, this was a month of building a more strategic vision. Where are the leaks and opportunities? Where do I want to take the business? What are the steps to get there? Despite not being a killer sales and revenue month, this may perhaps have been the most important month in the life of the business. I took a step back to see what's wo...
Sep 14, 2023•15 min•Ep. 370
Jen Milks is the co-founder and CEO of GOEXEC Nutraceuticals. She holds a PHD in Health Sciences, specializing in Nutrigenomics and DNA analysis/interpretation, she has made significant contributions to the field of personalized nutrition and genetic research. She holds an MBA degree with a concentration in Entrepreneurship, Neuromarketing, and is board-certified in Biomedicine. In this intriguing episode, Mark Savant welcomes Jen Milks, a leading expert in the field of nutraceuticals, as they d...
Sep 11, 2023•29 min•Ep. 368
Want to get the most out of your next event? In this episodes, I break down how I maximize every conference I attend. Stop sitting on the sidelines, and get in the game with this playbook. Stop losing, start winning in my Mastermind group HERE _____________________________________________ 🗞️ Newsletter: www.aiupdate.ai 🚀 Get more leads with YouTube: www.marksavantmedia.com 🎙️ Podcast: www.afterhoursentrepreneur.com 📧 Email: contact@marksavantmedia.com ________________________________________...
Sep 08, 2023•16 min•Ep. 369
Stop competing on the price / value axis. Want to get rich and make tremendous impact in the world? You need to think a different way. Blue Ocean Strategy is an international best-selling book that focuses on this topic. Let's be clear, if there was ever a time to think differently and disrupt industry this is the time. In this brief episode, we'll learn how to start thinking differently and start making serious financial impact. Get the Book HERE Join the Community HERE ________________________...
Sep 07, 2023•11 min•Ep. 367