# Mike Tadasco on Staying Ahead in the Age of AI

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Podcast: [Coffee with Jon - Think Big. Get Unstuck. Grow Your Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729)
Published: 2026-06-17T15:03:56+00:00
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## Resource

What are you doing right now with AI to grow your business, master the tools, and boost productivity, creativity, and results? I sat down with Mike Tadasco — Visiting Fellow teaching AI at SDSU and former Head of Innovation at PayPal — to unpack: 💬 Where AI is going ⚙️ How fast it's moving 🚀 What every business owner, leader, and creator needs to be doing today 💡 How to stay relevant, productive, and creative in the next 3 years 📈 Why now is the time to experiment, learn, and take action My 5 Takeaways 💡 AI isn't coming — it's here. Every 30 days feels like a year. If you're not adapting now, you'll be playing catch-up later. 🤖 Humans + AI win together. The person who knows how to use the tools will outperform the person who doesn't — every time. 🌐 Your brand is your business card. As automation grows, connection and credibility become your currency. Be visible. Be authentic. Be searchable. 🎨 Creativity drives growth. AI removes friction. It's your multiplier for videos, content, ideas, and speed. The edge goes to those who use it boldly. ⚡ Start now. Not someday. Spend a few minutes each day experimenting, prompting, learning, and applying. The habit you build today will define your next three years. Q: How are you using AI to grow your business right now? Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejondwoskinexperience/ Website: https://jondwoskin.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/ Email: jon@jondwoskin.com Get Jon's Book: The Think Big Movement: Grow your business big. Very Big! Connect with Mike Todasco: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/ *E - explicit language may be used in this podcast.

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