Coffee with Kim

🎧 Timestamps: 08:59 The Challenges of Writing a Book  13:27 Common Mistakes in Fundraising  19:03 The Importance of Clarity in Pitches  27:12 Understanding Pain Points in Business  29:10 The Pressure of the Pitch  33:18 Building Relationships with Investors  38:23 Understanding Rejection  45:46 The Impact of AI on Fundraising  53:10 Embracing Technical Savvy in Entrepreneurship   Links: Book - Founder Unfriendly: What Investors Won't Tell You About Getting Funded AI Tools: Founder Unfriendly: The AI Fundraising Coach and Toolkit Apps: Lovable Replit Notebook LM   💬 Liked this episode? You’ll also love: Finding Financial Freedom With Codie Sanchez   📬 Want the full list of resources + recaps from today? Sign up at CopyMyHomework.com for notes, links, and recommendations. 📸 Snap a screenshot, tag me on Instagram or LinkedIn @kimkaupe—I love hearing what stuck with you! And if this helped? Leave a review or follow the show—it means the world.

🎧 Timestamps: 08:31 Decision-Making in Leadership  13:05 Cultural Nuances in Leadership  19:19 AI and Human Decision-Making  23:44 The Importance of Organizational Culture  26:50 Nature vs. Nurture in Leadership  30:23 The Importance of Rest and Wellness  38:03 Overcoming Intimidation in Leadership  48:26 Continuous Learning and Personal Development   Links: Nano Tips for Inclusive Leadership Nano Tips for Empathetic Leadership Books: Kimberly Crenshaw - Backtalker Ryan Holiday - The Obstacle Is The Way Jenn Whitmer - Joyosity   💬 Liked this episode? You’ll also love: Leadership Tips With Brandon Smith   📬 Want the full list of resources + recaps from today? Sign up at CopyMyHomework.com for notes, links, and recommendations. 📸 Snap a screenshot, tag me on Instagram or LinkedIn @kimkaupe—I love hearing what stuck with you! And if this helped? Leave a review or follow the show—it means the world.

🎧 Timestamps: 06:03 The Intersection of AI and Human Experience 14:56 Navigating Difficult Conversations 19:02 Practicing Communication Skills 26:25 Leveraging AI for Emotional Intelligence Training 30:57 Navigating Feedback as a Perfectionist 35:24 Understanding Healthy Boundaries vs. Avoidance 40:15 Motivating Change and Overcoming Fear 45:41 Homework Assignment: Creating a Personalized Negotiation Coach   💬 Liked this episode? You’ll also love: Tips For Building Your Relationship With AI   📬 Want the full list of resources + recaps from today? Sign up at CopyMyHomework.com for notes, links, and recommendations. 📸 Snap a screenshot, tag me on Instagram or LinkedIn @kimkaupe—I love hearing what stuck with you! And if this helped? Leave a review or follow the show—it means the world.

🎧Timestamps: 06:02 The Importance of Courage in Conversations  12:44 Tactics for Brave Conversations  15:48 Practicing Safe Risks  18:43 Navigating Career Changes  20:35 Mapping Fears to Overcome Paralysis  25:15 Building Trust in Difficult Work Cultures  28:26 Being the Change You Wish to See  36:06 The Power of Saying No   Links: https://margiewarrell.com/thecouragegap/   💬 Liked this episode? You’ll also love: Quick Confidence With Selena Rezvani   📬 Want the full list of resources + recaps from today? Sign up at CopyMyHomework.com for notes, links, and recommendations. 📸 Snap a screenshot, tag me on Instagram or LinkedIn @kimkaupe—I love hearing what stuck with you! And if this helped? Leave a review or follow the show—it means the world.

Timestamps: 06:01 Understanding Leadership Styles  12:43 The Power of Influential Leadership  16:55 Becoming an Influential Leader  24:44 Thinking Like an Owner  26:32 Engaging Introverts in Conversations  33:11 Balancing Show and Tell  41:55 Transparency with Your Boss  45:07 Solving Client Headaches: The Value Proposition   Links: Kim’s LinkedIn Course - Nano Tips for Leading With Influence Bookshop.org Simon Sinek - Leaders Eat Last   💬 Liked this episode? You’ll also love: Listening & Leadership With Stephen Shedletzky   📬 Want the full list of resources + recaps from today? Sign up at CopyMyHomework.com for notes, links, and recommendations. 📸 Snap a screenshot, tag me on Instagram or LinkedIn @kimkaupe—I love hearing what stuck with you! And if this helped? Leave a review or follow the show—it means the world.  

🎧 Timestamps: 6:44 AI Tools Kim’s Willing To Pay Pro For 16:26 Innovative Platforms: Replit and Beyond 22:18 Essential Tools for Business Success 29:59 The Balance of AI in Writing 34:31 Life Lessons and Advice to My Teenage Self 36:07 Adapting Tech Stacks for Business Growth 42:10 Curiosity as a Key Trait in Leaders 44:54 The Impact of AI on Job Markets 48:57 Email Management Solutions   Links: ChatGPT Claude Perplexity Replit - Build apps and sites Notion Quickbooks Superhuman Wisperflow (voice to text) - The AI tool Kim cannot live without Gemini Copilot   Books: The E Myth The Cheklist Manifesto

Ian Barkin, an AI product and automation expert and LinkedIn Learning instructor who helps organizations design AI-augmented workflows. He breaks down conversational AI versus agents. He discusses which human skills will matter most. He explains how to prepare workflows for AI and warns against shiny-tool syndrome. He shares practical ways to learn, prototype, and treat AI like a supervised intern.

Becki Saltzman, author and advisor who trains teams on curiosity and evidence-based decisions. She talks about slowing down in fast meetings, spotting hidden assumptions, and framing better questions. Conversation covers biases and decision noise, AI as a question-framing partner, a vivid icebreaker, and building habits for evidence-based thinking.

A deep dive into optimizing LinkedIn profiles for visibility and career growth. Practical tips on polishing your About section, banner, and services listing. Advice on networking habits, quarterly maintenance, and quiet job-searching strategies. Real profile audits highlight common fixes and when to use recommendations or volunteer entries.

Ray Villalobos, a tech educator who makes AI and developer tools easy to use. He talks about practical AI tricks for speeding up video editing, coding, and research. Hear how agentic browsers and tools like Descript and Copilot can automate repetitive work. Learn ways to find trustworthy AI sources and build safe, productive workflows.