How AI Can Supercharge Your Work & Business

AI is changing the game in business, and it’s happening fast! In this episode of Stepping Into Your Leadership, host Christine Courtney sits down with Vince W., founder of Econify, to discuss how AI is transforming workflows, productivity, and business strategy.

Vince shares his experiences leading groundbreaking projects—from helping develop Wi-Fi at Apple to working with top media companies like NBC and Bloomberg. He breaks down how AI tools are already reshaping industries and how business leaders can leverage AI effectively rather than fear it.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ AI-Powered Productivity Hacks – Tools like ChatGPT Tasks, Otter.AI, and Summate that help streamline work

✅ AI in Business Operations – Using Notebook LLM (Google) to create interactive employee handbooks and match talent to projects

✅ The Future of AI in Organizations – How to go beyond just “sprinkling AI” and strategically integrate it into workflows

✅ Leadership Lessons from Apple & Beyond – Why choosing the right boss over job can define your career

🚀 Whether you're an AI skeptic or enthusiast, this episode is packed with actionable insights on how to stay ahead in an AI-driven world.

📌 All resources mentioned in this episode are listed in the show notes below.

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AI Productivity & Business Tools

• ChatGPT Tasks – Set up recurring AI-generated insights, reminders, or industry news updates
• Summate.io– AI-powered tool that summarizes newsletters & YouTube transcripts
• Otter.AI – Real-time transcription and meeting summary tool
• Firefly – AI-powered meeting assistant for automatic notes & action items

AI for Business & Team Efficiency

• Notebook LLM (Google) – Upload internal documents (like employee handbooks) for instant AI-powered responses
• Vercel V0 – AI-assisted website builder that allows you to generate custom sites with simple prompts

Other Mentions in the Episode

• Wi-Fi Development at Apple – Learn more about 802.11b Wi-Fi standard, which Vince helped develop
• Econify – Check out Econify, the software development firm founded by Vince Waduwani
• Leadership Insight: “Don’t pick your job, pick your boss.”

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