Nikonomics - The Economics of Small Business

141 - AI SERIES: 1 - How to Prepare Your Business for the AI-Powered Future with Amanda Orson

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Apr 1, 2025
Amanda Orson, an AI expert reshaping how startups approach technology, discusses the revolutionary ways AI is changing business practices. She introduces seed strapping as a new funding method for maintaining control over growth. Listeners learn about using AI tools like Operator, ChatGPT, and Claude for increased efficiency and as thought partners in decision-making. Amanda also dives into the nuances of data management and how these AI applications can enhance sales forecasting and productivity for future-ready businesses.
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ADVICE

AI as an Employee

  • Treat AI as an employee: Onboard, train, provide context, and check its work.
  • Detailed prompts with context improve the quality of AI-generated insights.
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Claude vs. ChatGPT

  • Use Claude for structured tasks like diagrams and database population due to superior discernment.
  • ChatGPT excels in web crawling for real-time data; Perplexity can bridge the gap.
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Claude Projects

  • Use Claude's "projects" for permanent, evolving conversations with richer context.
  • This is particularly beneficial for ongoing negotiations, product research, or strategy discussions.
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