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Finding Genius Podcast

How Businesses Can Use AI To Grow Practical Strategies With Ken McLoud

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.4 โ€ข 1K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 25 April 2026

โฑ๏ธ 33 minutes

๐Ÿงพ๏ธ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode, Ken McLoud joins us to break down practical strategies for using AI to drive real business growth. Often described as a secret weapon in the AI space, Ken explains how companies can move beyond the hype and use artificial intelligence to solve core operational challenges, improve efficiency, and create lasting competitive advantagesโ€ฆ

Ken is the Founder of Laconic Tech, LLC, a technology company focused on helping businesses harness AI and custom software to streamline workflows, optimize performance, and scale intelligently. With experience in AI engineering and strategic consulting, he works closely with organizations to build solutions that seamlessly integrate with their existing systems while delivering clear, measurable results.

Jump in to discover:

  • The three categories of business operations that AI actually helps with.

  • Strategic ways to use AI as an enhancement tool rather than a hindrance.ย 

  • How AI technologies can be used to help businesses constrained by demand or supply issues.

  • How to future-proof your business with cutting-edge technology.ย 

This conversation is perfect for anyone running a startup, agency, or established company. If you're looking for practical insights on using AI to solve real problems and create measurable growth, tune in now!

To learn more about Ken McLoud and Laconic Tech, click here!

๐ŸŽง Listen now on Apple Podcasts:ย http://apple.co/30PvU9Cย 

Keep up with Ken McLoud socials here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laconic_tech/ย 

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Recommended Books from this Episode

๐Ÿ“– Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans โ€“ A clear, grounded introduction to AI that separates hype from reality, explaining how modern systems workโ€”and where they still fall short of true human intelligence.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Get it here

๐Ÿ“˜ AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order โ€“ A powerful look at the global AI race, comparing innovation in the U.S. and China and what it means for the future of technology and power.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Check it out

๐Ÿ“™ The Fourth Industrial Revolution โ€“ An exploration of how emerging technologies like AI, robotics, and biotech are reshaping economies, industries, and everyday life.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Explore it here

๐Ÿ“• Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI (Updated & Expanded) โ€“ A forward-thinking guide to how humans and AI can collaborate to transform work, productivity, and organizational success.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover it here

Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Forget frequently asked questions.

0:02.3

Common sense.

0:03.1

Common knowledge.

0:04.1

Or Google.

0:04.7

How about advice from a real genius?

0:06.9

95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified in license.

0:11.3

5% go above and beyond.

0:13.1

They become very good at what they do.

0:14.8

But only 0.1% are real geniuses.

0:18.2

Richard Jacobs has made it his life's mission to find them for you.

0:22.2

He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field.

0:25.1

Sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets, and more.

0:28.6

Here come the geniuses.

0:30.3

This is the Finding Genius podcast with Richard Jacobs.

0:37.3

Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast.

0:41.2

I guess today is Ken McLeod.

0:42.6

He's the founder of Laconic spec.

0:45.2

We're going to talk about AI software they have that they use for lead generation.

0:49.1

You know how to find business and identify people who may be interested in your product

0:52.8

or service.

0:53.7

So I think it'll be a very interesting call.

0:55.4

So welcome, Ken.

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