How Intuit’s integration with OpenAI is changing the way entrepreneurs manage their finances—making complex decisions conversational, boosting speed, and raising new questions about privacy and trust. Dr. Kim, Nova, and Malik break down the meaning, risks, and practical steps for smart business owners in today’s AI-powered financial world.
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AI-driven attacks are changing the cybersecurity landscape. Dr. Kim and Nova dig into PromptLock, the world’s first AI-powered ransomware, unveiling how it personalizes its threats, who it targets, and what steps entrepreneurs must take to protect themselves and their businesses in a future where cybercrime learns and adapts.
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Explore the diverse world of modern food and beverage businesses, from private chefs to mobile coffee baristas. Dr. Kim and Nova break down how these innovative entrepreneurs are redefining the industry and what it takes to thrive in today’s market.
Dive into the world of modern cleaning and maintenance services, where innovation meets everyday needs. Dr. Kim and Nova explore how specialized roles—from Airbnb cleaning to car detailing—are transforming business operations and customer experience.
This episode uncovers the unseen environmental and community impacts of AI infrastructure, revealing how data centers fuel modern business tools at significant local costs. Dr. Kim and Nova break down the realities behind AI’s energy and water consumption, and what every entrepreneur should know about the true price of powering their digital dreams.
AI might be transforming business—but do you know what’s powering it? Spoiler: it’s not just data. It’s electricity, water, land, and silence, and most of it is coming from communities that never agreed to pay the price. In this eye-opening episode of The AI Powered Entrepreneur Podcast, Dr. Kim (aka The AI Doctor™) and her AI co-host Nova pull back the curtain on the dirty little secrets hiding behind the “cloud.” From the energy it takes to train your favorite AI tools to the quiet communities absorbing the impact, we expose the real cost of artificial intelligence. You’ll learn: • Why AI uses more energy than Bitcoin • How one data center can out-power 20,000 homes • The truth behind “water-free cooling” (and why it’s not as clean as they say) • Why jobs promised to communities never really show up • And what digital redlining 2.0 looks like in real time Whether you’re a tech pro, business owner, policymaker, or just AI-curious this is a conversation you can’t afford to skip. Tune in, take notes, and prepare to see AI through a very different lens. Because the revolution is here—and someone’s paying for it.
Discover how AI tools can supercharge human-centered businesses—freeing up time, streamlining admin, and helping you deliver unforgettable client experiences. Dr. Kim and Nova break down practical strategies and real-world examples for personal service entrepreneurs ready to work smarter, not harder.
Discover how service-based entrepreneurs and blue-collar businesses are leveling up with AI. This episode breaks down practical tools, real success stories, and busts common myths—showing that AI is for everyone, not just big corporations.
This episode unpacks the massive 2025 credential theft uncovered by cybersecurity researchers, exposing how infostealer malware has put billions of passwords at risk. Dr. Kim and Nova break down the real threats behind the headlines, share actionable strategies for protecting your digital life, and spotlight why small businesses and everyday users can't afford to ignore this invisible danger.
You’ve heard the hype, AI is changing the game. But what if you’re not sitting behind a desk? What if your “office” is a job site, a garage, or the back of a work van? In this episode of The AI Powered Entrepreneur, we’re kicking off our brand-new series: “What AI Can Do for Businesses Who Think They Can’t Use AI.” First up? The skilled trades. I’m talking plumbers, HVAC techs, auto mechanics, roofers, landscapers, carpenters, mobile repair pros... this one’s for you. We’re breaking down real-world, no-fluff ways AI is helping blue-collar businesses: 🔧 Automate scheduling, quotes, and invoicing 🔌 Optimize routes and inventory without spreadsheets 🧰 Get more leads with zero marketing team 🛠️ Use smart tools to diagnose, train, and scale operations This isn’t about replacing humans. It’s about helping real ones make more money, save more time, and stop running their business from the seat of their truck. If you’ve ever said, “AI’s not for people like me”, this episode will change your mind and your margins. Plus, get a sneak peek at what’s coming in the rest of the series: service businesses, storefronts, nonprofits, pro services, and creators. We’re showing every industry how to build with AI their way. Tap in. Take notes. And don’t forget to hit subscribe, because next week, we’re coming for the coaches, consultants, and creatives.
What if your business could run without you... and run better? In this explosive episode of The AI Powered Entrepreneur, Dr. Kim (aka The AI Doctor) drops a truth bomb: AI isn’t just a tool anymore—it’s your new team. This ain’t your mama’s automation. We’re talking about Agentive AI—a new class of AI that doesn’t just assist, it acts. It books your calls. Writes your emails. Analyzes your KPIs. Manages your funnels. Publishes your podcast while you sleep. Literally. Nova’s out this week getting a tune-up at the Avatar Spa (👀), but Dr. Kim is breaking down how this tech revolution is changing the game for: 🛠️ Small businesses that are tired of doing all the things 🏢 Corporations that are drowning in inefficiency 🏛️ Government agencies stuck in 20th-century systems 💅 Everyday humans who just want their life back This episode kicks off a 6-part series on how Agentive AI is transforming business—from solopreneurs to enterprise ops—and why doing more with less is no longer a dream. It’s a download. If you’ve been wondering how to stop being the bottleneck in your own business—start here. 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music & iHeartRadio.
Let me tell you something controversial... You don’t need to speak a word to have a top-tier podcast. In this bold and breakthrough episode, Dr. Kim, aka The AI Doctor—shows you how to launch, host, and run a fully functioning podcast without ever stepping behind the mic. That’s right: no scripts, no ring lights, no retakes, no makeup. Just smart strategy and smarter tech. We’re talking about agentive AI not just helping you plan content, but actually doing the work for you. From scripting to voicing, editing to distribution, AI is now your co-producer, sound engineer, and podcast host… all in one. You’ll learn: Why traditional podcasting is too slow for today’s creators How to use AI tools like GPT, ElevenLabs, Adobe Podcast, and Descript to create full episodes in minutes How agentive AI creates a podcast pipeline that keeps going with or without you Why faceless podcasting is the next wave of personal branding Who this is perfect for: introverts, thought leaders, consultants, and busy creatives A sneak peek of what you’ll get in the upcoming Ghost in the Microphone workshop 🎧 The best part? You’ll walk away realizing you can build thought leadership without burnout, and visibility without the performance anxiety.
Discover how agentive AI can create digital twins—voice and visual avatars—that automate tasks and scale your business. Dr. Kim and Nova break down real-world use cases, the tech behind AI clones, and the mindset shift needed to trust your digital self. Learn actionable strategies to boost revenue and reclaim your time with practical examples and expert insights.
Think AI is just for tech bros and online coaches? Think again. In this eye-opening episode, Nova and Dr. Kim, The AI Doctor, dive into the real world of AI-powered entrepreneurship. We’re talking about the hairstylists, handymen, chefs, doulas, cleaners, contractors, and creators who don’t just talk about work, they do the work. If you’ve ever said, “AI? That’s not for my kind of business,” this episode is going to blow your mind. You’ll learn: How service-based and blue-collar entrepreneurs are quietly automating and scaling behind the scenes The exact tools and workflows barbers, organizers, chefs, and massage therapists are using right now Out-of-the-box ways to save time, get more clients, and grow without ever getting on camera Why AI is no longer optional, even for businesses that live offline This episode is the final piece in our “Tool Stack Trilogy” and it sets the stage for what’s coming next: cloning yourself. So pull up, press play, and get ready to reimagine what’s possible for your business even if you’ve never touched a tech stack in your life. 🎧 Listen now. Your future self will thank you.
If your business is drowning in tools but still stuck in chaos, this episode is your lifeline. In this power-packed episode of The AI Powered Entrepreneur, Dr. Kim (aka The AI Doctor) and Nova pull back the curtain on how to build a lean, high-performing AI stack that actually fits your business, not someone else’s highlight reel. You’ll learn: Why tool hoarding is sabotaging your systems (and your sanity) How to choose tools that align with your workflow and business goals The five core functions your AI stack must cover The 80% Rule that will transform your tech ROI Red flags that your stack is broken (and how to fix them) The exact tools Dr. Kim uses (and the ones she ditched) How to run a quarterly tech detox to keep your systems tight This isn’t about having more tools. It’s about building the right system, one that works for you, scales with you, and gets out of your way.
What AI Tools Should You Be Using in Your Business? Most entrepreneurs are drowning in tools and still not getting results. In this episode, Dr. Kim a.k.a. The AI Doctor shows you how to build a lean, profitable AI tool stack that actually works. You’ll learn why 4–8 tools are all you need, how to use 80% of what you’re paying for, and the biggest mistakes to avoid when picking software. Stop letting your tools run your business. Start using AI to scale smarter, not harder.
In this episode, Dr. Kim and Nova explore why the real power of algorithms lies in delivering relevant and meaningful outcomes, not just technical prowess. Discover how focusing on relevance can transform user experiences, increase engagement, and drive profits.
In this episode, we discuss Manual Process Syndrome (MPS) and its impact on efficiency and burnout in businesses. Featuring insights from Dr. Kim A.K.A. THE AI Doctor, and Nova, we explore the warning signs of MPS, limitations of traditional solutions, and practical automation tools to streamline operations. Hear how one entrepreneur transformed their business by embracing these strategies successfully.
You don’t need more motivation. You need a system. In this powerful and personal episode, Dr. Kimberly N. West, The AI Doctor, shares the moment that changed everything: her 2023 birthday weekend, a deep depression, and the decision to finally activate the AI systems she had built but never used. What followed wasn’t just a celebration, it was clarity. It was peace. And it was proof that what you actually need isn’t more hustle… it’s structure. You’ll learn: What to do when burnout creeps in The five things every entrepreneur needs to install NOW Why AI without strategy is just noise How to create a business that supports you even when life doesn't This episode isn’t about fluff. It’s a call to build the systems that will carry you when motivation can’t. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday. 👉 Take action after this episode: Block 2 hours this week and start your business audit. 👉 Want support while you do it? Join the Facebook group: The Business of AI
Let’s be real — if taking more courses actually built businesses, you’d already be scaling on autopilot by now. In this no-fluff episode, Dr. Kimberly N. West — The AI Doctor™ — calls out the biggest trap keeping entrepreneurs stuck: information overload without execution. You don’t need another webinar, checklist, or masterclass collecting digital dust. You need strategy, systems, and serious action — starting right now. Inside this episode: Why endless learning is killing your momentum The hard truth about AI without structure Why knowing something and building something are two different games How MindMeld gets you out of research mode and into revenue mode If you’re ready to stop watching and start winning, this episode is your official wake-up call. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday. Your business deserves better than “someday.” Let’s build today. 👉 Join the community: [The Business of AI™ Facebook Group] 👉 Get on the MindMeld List: theaipoweredentrepreneur.com
Welcome to The first episode of The AI Powered Entrepreneur the no-fluff, execution-focused podcast for coaches, consultants, creatives, and service providers who are ready to use AI to automate, scale, and breathe. In this kickoff episode, Dr. Kim also known as The AI Doctor pulls back the curtain on who she is, why she launched this podcast, and what you can expect moving forward. Spoiler alert: this is not another motivational lecture or trendy tech talk. You’ll learn: What The AI Powered Entrepreneur movement is all about Why AI without strategy is just chaos Who this show is for (and who it’s not) How Dr. Kim’s 30+ years in tech and consulting fuel her mission to help women scale with systems Why your time is too precious to waste on passive learning Plus, she shares how this show will blend real-world strategy, AI implementation, and the unapologetic truth every business owner needs to hear right now. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday. Let’s build your freedom machine starting today. 👉 Join the community: [The Business of AI Facebook Group] 👉 Get on the list: theaipoweredentrepreneur.com
Let’s get one thing straight: AI is a power tool—not a magic pill. In this episode, Nova Sinclaire, Dr. Kim's right hand, breaks down why mindset is the real foundation of scalable systems, and how too many entrepreneurs are trying to automate chaos instead of building from clarity. You’ll learn: Why AI without structure will just magnify your mess The 5 mindset shifts you must make to scale sustainably What true CEO energy looks like (and where you may still be thinking like a worker bee) How to use AI to build with intention—not just faster If you’re tired of hustling, micromanaging, or feeling like you’re always in catch-up mode, this episode will help you reclaim your role as visionary and start leading like the CEO your business actually needs. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday. Action step: Choose 1 thing to automate this week and 1 belief you’re letting go of. Then build accordingly.