Ep. 404: From Panic to Productivity: Joe's Automation Journey

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Ep. 47 – "Ticketing Chaos Explained: Bots, Brokers & Bold Claims with Joel Schwartz" 46:53

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Ep. 47 – Ticketing Chaos Explained: Bots, Brokers & Bold Claims with Joel Schwartz What do Donald Trump, Kid Rock, and a 200% ticket guarantee have in common? They’re all part of the chaotic, misunderstood world of live event ticketing—and veteran ticket broker, founding member of the National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB) and attorney, Joel Schwartz is here to discuss the current executive order and how it affects ticket brokers and fans. In this high-impact episode, we sit down with one of the original voices in ticket resale to break down what’s really driving the headlines. From political theater to pricing transparency, Schwartz shares insider stories from decades in the game—starting with Lions games in the '70s and stretching all the way to Super Bowl holdbacks, Taylor Swift meltdowns, and FTC policy shifts. In this episode, you'll learn: Why bots aren’t the real problem—and who actually is How “dynamic pricing” impact fans, travel planners, and the entire resale market What the new executive orders and pricing laws could mean for concerts, sports, and festivals How fans, brokers, and platforms can navigate an increasingly complex and competitive marketplace Whether you're a travel professional, ticketing insider, or just a fan tired of hidden fees and vanishing inventory, this episode delivers clarity, context, and a dose of hard truth. Follow us at @Tix2TravelPod on all platforms and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. www.tttpod.com www.xpotravel.com…

حدود یک سال پیش 50:11

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In this conversation, Dan Hafner and Joe Casabona delve into the world of automation and AI, exploring how solopreneurs can leverage these tools to streamline their businesses. Joe shares his personal journey of transitioning to automation after a stressful period during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of time management and mental clarity. They discuss the decision-making process behind what tasks to automate, the challenges of scaling a business, and the role of AI agents in enhancing productivity. Joe also touches on the emerging trend of vibe coding and its implications for developers and solopreneurs alike.

Takeaways:

Automation can significantly reduce stress and improve work-life balance.
Identifying tasks to automate requires careful consideration and planning.
Time management is crucial for solopreneurs to avoid burnout.
AI agents can enhance productivity but are not a complete replacement for human oversight.
Vibe coding offers new opportunities but still requires technical knowledge.
Mental clutter can be alleviated through effective automation strategies.
Scaling a business should be approached with caution to avoid technical debt.
The purpose behind automation should align with personal and business goals.
Investing time upfront in automation can lead to long-term time savings.
Using AI tools can help streamline processes but should be implemented thoughtfully.

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Ep. 404: From Panic to Productivity: Joe's Automation Journey

Tech Bytes - with Dan Hafner

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MP3•خانه قسمت

https://casabona.org/dan

Takeaways:

Automation can significantly reduce stress and improve work-life balance.
Identifying tasks to automate requires careful consideration and planning.
Time management is crucial for solopreneurs to avoid burnout.
AI agents can enhance productivity but are not a complete replacement for human oversight.
Vibe coding offers new opportunities but still requires technical knowledge.
Mental clutter can be alleviated through effective automation strategies.
Scaling a business should be approached with caution to avoid technical debt.
The purpose behind automation should align with personal and business goals.
Investing time upfront in automation can lead to long-term time savings.
Using AI tools can help streamline processes but should be implemented thoughtfully.

399 قسمت

#Dan Hafner #Tech

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Ep. 414: Minimum Viable Launch, Vibe Coding Review & AI Perspectives - with Lee Russel 52:09

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In this engaging conversation, Dan Hafner and Lee Russell explore the evolving landscape of AI and technology, focusing on the rise of vibe coding, its implications for entrepreneurs, and the recent developments in AI tools like GPT-5. They discuss the potential of vibe coding to empower non-technical entrepreneurs, the challenges of relying on AI as an advisor, and the strategic moves of companies embedding AI in government systems. The discussion highlights the balance between innovation and caution in the rapidly changing tech environment. Get Lee's book here: Minimum Viable Launch Subscribe to his YT Channel here…

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Ep. 413: GPT-5 Released, Netflix for AI & Computer Science Underemployment 32:57

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Title: AI Revolution: ChatGPT-5 and the Future of Creativity Description: Join Dan Hafner to dive into the latest tech stories. In this episode, Dan discusses the release of ChatGPT-5 by OpenAI, its impact on the AI landscape, and the intriguing concept of AI-powered content creation with Showrunner. Explore the implications of these advancements on employment, creativity, and the future of storytelling. Key Topics: Dan's reflections on turning 35 and lessons learned OpenAI's release of ChatGPT-5 and its capabilities The concept of "Netflix for AI" and its potential impact on Hollywood Sam Altman's views on AI's impact on Generation Z The evolving job market for computer science graduates Subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share with friends who are interested in the latest tech trends. #AI #ChatGPT5 #TechPodcast #Innovation #Showrunner…

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Ep. 412: AI Tools: Revolutionizing Development or Creating New Challenges? 28:25

14 روز پیش28:25

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In this episode, host Dan Hafner delves into the intriguing world of AI and its impact on major tech players like Apple. As Apple's stock takes a hit amid AI strategy uncertainties, Dan explores whether the tech giant is falling behind or secretly gearing up for a major comeback. The episode also highlights a fascinating trend among Gen Z, who are turning to gig work and entrepreneurship in response to a challenging job market. Additionally, Dan discusses the growing use of AI tools in software development, examining both their potential and the challenges they present. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the evolving tech landscape and the entrepreneurial spirit of the next generation.…

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Ep. 411: AI's Billion-Dollar Boom: The New Tech Gold Rush Is Here! 33:35

17 روز پیش33:35

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In this episode of Tech Bytes, host Dan Hafner dives into the explosive growth of the AI industry, where billion-dollar investments are reshaping the tech landscape. From OpenAI's groundbreaking funding to the launch of ChatGPT-5, discover how AI is transforming industries and sparking ethical debates. Join Dan as he explores the implications of AI's rapid evolution and what it means for the future of technology and society. Don't miss this insightful discussion on the opportunities and challenges of the AI revolution. #AI #TechBites #Innovation…

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Ep. 410: Is Google Losing Search Dominance?, US Aiming to Lead in AI, Drug Discovery Advancements 33:35

21 روز پیش33:35

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In this episode of Tech Bytes, host Dan Hafner delves into the Trump administration's ambitious AI action plan aimed at securing US global leadership. Discover how this comprehensive strategy seeks to accelerate innovation, expand AI infrastructure, and enhance international leadership, all while addressing regulatory challenges and prioritizing AI education. Join us as we explore the implications of this bold move and its potential to reshape the global AI landscape. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the future of AI and its role in maintaining US economic and military superiority. #AI #USLeadership #Innovation…

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Ep. 409: AI Leadership, Privacy vs. Security, and the No-Code Revolution: Insights from Today in Tech 31:04

24 روز پیش31:04

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Join Dan Hafner on "Today in Tech" as he delves into the latest in AI leadership, exploring the U.S.'s new action plan and the dynamic growth of AI startups. Discover the balance between privacy and security with AI gun detection in schools, and learn about the transformative power of the no-code revolution. Plus, Dan shares his thoughts on the intriguing "kiss cam" CEO scandal. Tune in for insightful stories and thought-provoking discussions! Brought to you by LaunchPad: https://launchpadproject.net…

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Ep. 408: $$$ Billions Being Dumped into AI RIGHT NOW!! 35:20

28 روز پیش35:20

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In this episode of Today in Tech, Dan Hafner discusses significant developments in AI and technology, including massive investments in Pennsylvania's energy sector, the Pentagon's funding for AI companies, OpenAI's launch of an autonomous ChatGPT agent, and Lovable's rapid growth in the AI app development space. The conversation highlights the implications of these advancements for small businesses and the future of technology. Mentioned tool UXPilot: https://uxpilot.ai…

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Ep. 407: Today in Tech 7/15/25 - AI and the Future of Work: Threat or Opportunity? 39:03

۴ weeks پیش39:03

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Check out our new AI-app builder!: ⁠https://app.dappernocode.com⁠ In this episode, Dan Hafner discusses the implications of AI on the job market, highlighting significant declines in hiring for roles exposed to AI, particularly in the UK. He shares insights from NVIDIA's CEO on the transformative potential of AI and its impact on job creation. The conversation also addresses the widening economic gap between the global North and South due to AI adoption, and concludes with a thought-provoking discussion on the phenomenon of individuals marrying AI chatbots, exploring the implications of digital relationships in an increasingly isolated world.…

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Ep. 406: Open API's $10M Consulting Service, AI Regulation & Business Adoption 37:45

۵ weeks پیش37:45

37:45

In this episode of Today in Tech, Dan Hafner introduces a new live show format focusing on technology, business, and AI. He discusses OpenAI's recent launch of a $10 million enterprise AI consulting service, the implications of AI regulation following a significant Senate decision, trends in AI adoption despite employee resistance, and the energy demands associated with AI infrastructure. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these developments for small business owners and entrepreneurs. 03:50: OpenAI's New Consulting Service 13:39: Senate's AI Regulation Decision 21:52: AI Adoption Trends and Challenges 29:54: OpenAI's Energy Demand and Future ProspectsBrought to you by Dapper No-Code…

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Ep. 405: From Rage Quit to Entrepreneur: Paul Byrne's Journey 39:42

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In this episode, Dan Hafner speaks with Paul Byrne, a tech entrepreneur who shares his journey from corporate life to becoming a founder after a 'rage quit'. They discuss the challenges and lessons learned in transitioning to entrepreneurship, the evolution of his company Razoyo , and the importance of adaptability in business models. Paul also addresses misconceptions about no-code tools and emphasizes the need for flexibility in client relationships and development processes. Takeaways Rage quitting can lead to new opportunities. Having a financial cushion is crucial when starting a business. Flexibility in client relationships fosters creativity and innovation. No-code tools have limitations and require technical knowledge. Business models must evolve to stay relevant in changing markets. Effective communication with clients is key to successful projects. Entrepreneurship often involves navigating uncertainty and risk. Patience is essential in the early stages of a business. Understanding market needs can lead to successful product development. Adapting to technological advancements is necessary for long-term success.…

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Ep. 404: From Panic to Productivity: Joe's Automation Journey 50:11

۷ weeks پیش50:11

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https://casabona.org/dan In this conversation, Dan Hafner and J oe Casabona delve into the world of automation and AI, exploring how solopreneurs can leverage these tools to streamline their businesses. Joe shares his personal journey of transitioning to automation after a stressful period during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of time management and mental clarity. They discuss the decision-making process behind what tasks to automate, the challenges of scaling a business, and the role of AI agents in enhancing productivity. Joe also touches on the emerging trend of vibe coding and its implications for developers and solopreneurs alike. Takeaways: Automation can significantly reduce stress and improve work-life balance. Identifying tasks to automate requires careful consideration and planning. Time management is crucial for solopreneurs to avoid burnout. AI agents can enhance productivity but are not a complete replacement for human oversight. Vibe coding offers new opportunities but still requires technical knowledge. Mental clutter can be alleviated through effective automation strategies. Scaling a business should be approached with caution to avoid technical debt. The purpose behind automation should align with personal and business goals. Investing time upfront in automation can lead to long-term time savings. Using AI tools can help streamline processes but should be implemented thoughtfully.…

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Ep. 403: Empowering Women in Tech: Brittany Hansen's Journey 27:56

16 weeks پیش27:56

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In this episode of Tech Bytes, I speak with Brittany Hansen, a mother of four and co-founder of a SaaS company focused on delivering information in users' native languages. We discuss Brittany's journey in the tech industry, the challenges women face in a male-dominated field, and the importance of innovation and diversity. Brittany shares insights from her global expansion experiences, the balance of family and entrepreneurship, and how her practice of jiu-jitsu informs her business strategy. The conversation emphasizes the need for more voices in tech and the value of embracing challenges. Key Takeaways You never know where ideas will come from or when they will appear. Innovation should have a global impact and not be limited by localization. Women historically had a strong presence in tech, but numbers have declined. Female-founded tech companies receive only 1.8% of funding. Jiu-jitsu teaches valuable lessons about strategy and resilience. Embracing challenges can lead to personal and professional growth. Connect with Brittany on LinkedIn here.…

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Ep. 402: Navigating the Future of Financial Advising with Nick Garofalo 42:50

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In this episode of Tech Bytes, Dan Hafner interviews Nick Garofalo, a financial advisor who shares his journey from a family business in software to personal financial planning. They discuss the challenges entrepreneurs face in managing finances, the importance of work-life balance, and how faith influences business decisions. Nick emphasizes the need for a strategic approach to financial planning, especially for small business owners, and the significance of contentment in both personal and professional life. Takeaways Nick Garofalo transitioned from a family software business to financial advising. Entrepreneurs often lack a financial plan, leading to stress and overwhelm. Balancing business growth with personal life is a constant challenge. Contentment is crucial in both business and personal life. Faith plays a significant role in Nick's business decisions. Planning for financial stability is essential after selling a business. Many business owners face income gaps post-sale of their companies. It's important to focus on what truly matters in life and business. Nick's approach involves co-laboring with God in his business. Understanding financial metrics is key to sustainable growth. Connect with Nick at openhandedwealth.com…

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Ep. 401: Building Better Teams with Dr. Michael Neal 34:28

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In this episode, we discuss the challenges of hiring and team building with Dr. Michael Neal, the creator of the Build My Team SaaS platform . They explore the importance of hiring based on natural strengths and talents rather than traditional resumes, emphasizing the need for a cultural fit within teams. Dr. Neal shares insights on how his platform streamlines the hiring process, eliminates discrimination, and focuses on data-driven decision-making. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in hiring and the importance of resourcefulness in candidates. Key Takeaways: Hiring based on strengths leads to better team dynamics. Cultural fit is crucial for employee retention. Traditional resumes often fail to represent true candidate potential. Data-driven hiring can eliminate biases in the recruitment process. Video interviews can reveal more about a candidate than traditional methods. Resourcefulness in candidates can indicate high potential for success. AI can streamline hiring but has its limitations. Understanding learning speed is essential in hiring decisions. A players are attracted to companies that know what they want. Check out the Build My Team platform here: https://www.buildmyteam.com…

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Ep. 400: Episode 400!!! 8:50

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I can't believe this is finally episode 400...after all the years of publishing and changing the name of this show and all the guests and solo episodes... Thank you to anyone who is or has listened in the past and I look forward to many, many more episodes to come!

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