The CTO Show With Mehmet Weekly Recap 9 July 2023

Welcome to the 23rd edition of the CTO Show with Mehmet Weekly Summary Newsletter.

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-     Weekly Update

-     Episodes Recap

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Weekly Update:

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Episodes Recap:

All Episodes are Available on all podcasting platforms including Apple, Spotify, Google, and Overcast.

This week, we had 5 interviews on different topics. Let us review what was on the air:

At the beginning of the week, on episode 163:

In this enlightening conversation, I sat down with Jeanette Stein, an expert in business, AI, and information, to explore how AI and automation are revolutionizing the business world. Listen in as Jeanette shares her journey from being a high school teacher to a business coach, and how she's been using AI to help her clients save time and be more creative. She gives us a glimpse into how she's been helping businesses automate their tasks and carve out more time for creativity and problem-solving. Jeanette also shares some success stories, particularly from the non-profit sector, demonstrating the transformative impact of AI and automation.

In Episode 164:

Get ready for an invigorating conversation with seasoned entrepreneur and professor, Mike Moyer. We dissect the common traps new entrepreneurs fall into when navigating the maze of equity splitting. Allow Mike to guide you with his wealth of knowledge gathered from years of hands-on experience, and empower you to say goodbye to the pitfalls of fixed splits and the myth that any agreement signifies fairness. This chat is a must-listen for anyone embarking on the startup journey, eager to avoid common equity-splitting mistakes, and keen to understand the benefits of safe agreements and convertible notes.

In Episode 165:

Ever wondered about the magic that goes on behind the scenes of your favorite TV shows like Grey's Anatomy, or the MacGyver Reboot? Join me in a fascinating conversation with Richard Rosser, a seasoned professional in the TV business, as we pull back the curtain on the world of showbiz! Richard generously shares his experiences as a first assistant director and gives us a sneak peek into the demanding process of production. Plus, we talk about his recent foray into writing with the publication of his book, Chat GPT Simplified Non-Tech Beginners Guide, and the compelling power of storytelling.

In Episode 166:

Join us for an insightful conversation with Isabella Sanchez Castañeda , the founder, and CEO of IsaMedia Inc. Listen in as we explore how technology-driven startups can harness the power of podcasting for brand awareness and engagement. Isabella shares some invaluable insights on how businesses can maximize their marketing efforts through podcasting and build trust with their audience faster. We also touch on the sweet spot for entrepreneurs when it comes to the frequency and length of podcast episodes, with Isabella recommending a weekly episode of an average length.

In Episode 167:

Listen in as we navigate the world of AI in the business setting with our guest, Jonathan Green 📚 , an expert in AI and ChatGPT. Jonathan shares his inspiring journey from job loss to entrepreneurship and how he used the power of AI to accelerate his work. We discuss everything from the practical applications of chat GPT to the importance of consistency, risk-taking, and the excitement of running your own business.

Watch the episode here:

Thank you for joining me this week. I hope you find value in these insights and look forward to connecting with you again soon.

Regards,

Mehmet