{"podcast":{"title":"Minding My Creative Business Podcast","slug":"minding-my-creative-business-podcast-6745703","podcast_index_feed_id":6745703,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/mmcbpodcast/","website_url":"https://mmcbpodcast.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/11b2c034-86b4-4b20-844c-8ad07845e564/07gFauMMAdiBVZbaaPnHBePU.jpg","author":"Ron \"Ironic\" Lee Jr. and ShySpeaks","episode_count":48,"summary":"MMCB Podcast helps you embrace the business of creativity! Every week, go with Ron \"iRonic\" Lee and ShySpeaks behind the brand of some of the most wildly successful creative entrepreneurs. You'll be sure to gain access to the strategy and structure that turn creative arts into viable 6, 7, and even 8 figure businesses! Trust us, you're not the only _____ (*insert your creative genius here*) that struggled with generating a full-time income from your skillset and passion. But musician, photographer, designer, etc. all over the world have embrace the power of information, implemented business principles & systems, and moved from creatives to CEOs thereby turning their passion into profits. Say this out loud: All it takes is intention, consistency, and laser-focus to Mind My Creative Business!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-22T18:17:57.107665+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minding-my-creative-business-podcast-6745703"},"episode":{"title":"AI Isn’t Replacing You, But Creatives Who USE AI Will: Data, Tools & CEO Mindset","slug":"ai-isn-t-replacing-you-but-creatives-who-use-ai-will-data-tools-ceo-mindset","published_at":"2026-02-09T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minding-my-creative-business-podcast-6745703/ai-isn-t-replacing-you-but-creatives-who-use-ai-will-data-tools-ceo-mindset","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minding-my-creative-business-podcast-6745703","url":"https://mmcbpodcast.com/episode/ai-isnt-replacing-you-but-creatives-who-use-ai-will-data-tools-ceo-mindset","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4c8ee4eb-cf0d-4013-9796-ff2fe079129d.mp3","summary":"AI isn’t replacing creatives, those who embrace AI are. In this eye‑opening episode of Minding My Creative Business, hosts Ron “iRonic” Lee Jr. and ShySpeaks chat with Kierra Dotson, an AI engineer, data conversationalist and entrepreneur. They explore how creative business owners can leverage data and AI to work smarter, not harder. A 2025 survey found that AI adoption among small businesses jumped from 39 % to 55 % in a year, with 80 % of users saying AI is essential for reaching new customers. Kierra explains why now is the time to join that movement and build AI into your workflow. You’ll learn how both product and service‑based businesses can collect, analyze and act on data to boost sales and customer engagement. Kierra shares her favorite AI tools—from generative design platforms like Adobe Express and Descript to customer‑service bots like Freshdesk and CRM assistants like Salesforce’s Agentforce Assistant—that make marketing, inventory management and video editing easier. She also highlights ethical challenges such as algorithmic bias—like how past AI systems have favored male résumés or misidentified women of color and offers strategies to ensure fairness through diverse data and oversight. The conversation covers advanced topics like generative AI SEO and “AI Overviews,” which now appear in nearly half of search results, why only a few companies are realizing extraordinary value from AI and how a disciplined, top‑down strategy can unlock transformation; and how to adopt a CEO mindset by reviewing your metrics, systematizing creativity, and embracing PGR (Purpose, Growth, Rest). Whether you’re a boutique owner or a videographer, this episode will help you harness AI and data while staying human at the core. 🕒 Episode Chapters 0:00 – Empowering early AI adopti…","meta_description":"AI isn’t replacing creatives, those who embrace AI are. In this eye‑opening episode of Minding My Creative Business, hosts Ron “iRonic” Lee Jr. and ShySpe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3557,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/minding-my-creative-business-podcast-6745703/episodes/ai-isn-t-replacing-you-but-creatives-who-use-ai-will-data-tools-ceo-mindset/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minding-my-creative-business-podcast-6745703/ai-isn-t-replacing-you-but-creatives-who-use-ai-will-data-tools-ceo-mindset.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}