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Just Grow With It with Natalie Barbu

Natalie Barbu

Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.8 • 982 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

We're a team of 6 people who built a profitable startup, and we couldn't have done it without AI. In this video, I'm breaking down every single AI tool we use to stay lean, ship fast, and avoid burnout. If you're a founder, solopreneur, or anyone building a business in 2026, this is your complete AI toolkit. I'm sharing the exact tools we use for social media, video editing, admin work, customer support, and development—plus how we implement them to 10X our productivity. ⚡ TOOLS MENTIONED: 🎨 Website Builder: • Squarespace - https://www.squarespace.com/nataliebarbu (Use code NATALIEBABU for 10% off) 📱 Social Media Management: • Rella (with Ella AI) - https://www.getrella.com (AI content calendar, scripting, scheduling & analytics) 🎬 Video Editing: • Descript - https://descript.cello.so/42B3cuc61e3 (AI-powered editing, removes filler words, generates rough cuts) 🤖 AI Assistant & Automation: • Claude AI - https://claude.ai • Claude Cowork - https://claude.ai/cowork (Email drafting, document creation, task automation) 💬 Voice-to-Text: • Whisper Flow - AI voice transcription for any app: https://wisprflow.ai/ 📧 Email & Customer Support: • Fyxer (use code: NATALIEBARBU20) - https://www.fyxer.com/ (AI email drafts, customer support automation) • Superhuman - https://superhuman.com/refer/21t5v22t (AI-powered email management with smart prioritization) 💻 Developer Tools: • Cursor - https://www.cursor.com (AI code completion and assistance) • Claude Code - AI-powered coding assistant • Codex - AI development workhorse 0:00 Why AI isn't optional anymore for startups 2:45 Social media management with Rella (content calendar automation) 5:58 Video editing with Descript (rough cuts in minutes) 7:02 Admin automation with Claude (email, documents, research) 13:02 Customer support automation with Fixer 15:15 Developer tools: Cursor, Claude Code & Codex 21:12 Final thoughts: The future of AI for founders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, are all the traitors present?
0:02.0	Let's get started, shall we?
0:04.0	From rags to riches.
0:06.0	I'm so sick of this.
0:07.0	Working like a dog and being treated worse.
0:09.0	Yorkshire to New York.
0:10.0	Poor climbers, you and me.
0:12.0	A life dedicated to revenge.
0:14.0	Let's make this an occasion to remember.
0:16.0	A Woman of Substance on Channel 4, stream now.
0:20.0	We're a team of six people who built a profitable startup, and we could not do it without using AI ourselves.
0:26.4	So if you're ready to grow with me, let's get into it.
0:28.7	Here's what I've seen and I've experienced firsthand.
0:31.4	AI helps with all of the manual soul-sucking parts of your job so that you can actually focus on the work that matters.
0:38.3	And if you are not learning to work with it, you will fall behind.
0:42.3	I know there's a lot of discourse around AI.
0:44.3	However, it is in your best interest to learn how to work with AI and use it for your business.
0:50.3	Not because AI is taking over everything, but because if you don't, someone that's starting
0:55.5	today is going to come in and be 10 times more efficient than you, or another business is going to come in
1:00.8	that's using AI and be 10 times more efficient and leaner than you and take over. And this is especially
1:06.4	true for business and tech. As women, we are already underrepresented in this field.
1:10.9	And I'm afraid the gap will only get bigger if women choose to not pay attention and not learn AI.
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