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The show for solopreneurs who can't imagine running their business on anything other than a Mac. Discover tips, tools and strategies to streamline your business, so that you'll be able to save time ⏱ and money 💸 while enjoying your solopreneur lifestyle.
Weekly show during which I interview a fellow Macpreneur who will share their own tips, tools and strategies allowing them to be more efficient and productive running their business on their Mac.
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🆓 Discover Your AI Archetype: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, I delve into the transformative capability of modern AI for solopreneurs, especially for Deep Research and managing internal digital clutter. You'll discover how tools like ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and Google's NotebookLM can save time and legal fees by providing accurate, comprehensive research. Listen to hear real-life examples of AI's impact on business expansion strategies. Video and show notes: htt...
In this episode, you'll learn how business consultant Samantha Hartley uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how tools like Wispr Flow for dictation, Apple Notes for organization, Time Machine for backups, Loom for client communication, and how AI assistants can help consultants break revenue ceilings while overcoming macOS limitations. Video and show notes: https://macpreneur.com/episode163 Connect with Samantha Hartley: http://6figureclients.comhttps://samanthahartley.comh...
In this episode, I share my appearance on the AI Bridges podcast hosted by Mark Pearson. We discuss why Apple's Mac platform, especially with its Apple Silicon, is ideal for running massive AI models locally, ensuring privacy, and differentiating automation from AI. Tune in to learn about the potential of AI on Mac and future trends in the AI landscape. Check out the AI Bridges podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/ai-bridges/id1840282659YouTube: https://www....
🆓 Discover Your AI Archetype: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode of Macpreneur, discover how you can use AI tools to automate note-taking and improve focus during meetings. Through past interviews, we revisit workflows for transcribing and summarizing notes using tools like Apple Notes, ChatGPT, Granola, and Fathom. These techniques help solopreneurs save time, enhance productivity, and maintain full engagement in conversations. Tune in to discover practical AI t...
In this special episode, I'm sharing a rebroadcast of my guest appearance on the Financial Freedom Podcast with Christopher Loo, recorded on May 1st, 2025. Show notes and video version: https://macpreneur.com/episode160 In this conversation, you'll discover: My step-by-step Zapier automation that takes a new lead from my website to my CRM and invoicing software without me lifting a finger .The simple, FREE automation you can set up today to follow up with new contacts instantly .My take on th...
In this episode of Macpreneur, we explore how solopreneurs can leverage AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude to enhance their brainstorming process. I introduce three practical techniques inspired by interviews with successful solopreneurs: using AI as a sparring partner to refine contentrole-playing with AI as a practice client to build confidence for sales callsand utilizing AI as a verbal sounding board to facilitate natural idea generation. Through these methods, I sh...
🆓 Discover Your AI Archetype: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll discover how Marianne Hickman, an author, speaker, and trainer, uses her Mac and AI tools to streamline her solopreneur business. We discuss Marianne's Mac setup, favorite applications like Clickup and HighLevel, and AI assistant integration for scheduling and client interactions. We also explore personal task management hacks, parenting with technology, and practical uses of AI in business. Show ...
🆓 Are you an AI Dabbler, AI Integrator or AI Automator? https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how Founder and CEO of ATS Innovations and Inventor of the MetaFlex Glove, Téa Phillips, uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how mechanical webcam switches provide genuine security, how Google Workspace's Gemini offers superior research capabilities, and how custom AI tools can automate repetitive tasks from image categorization to intelligent file managemen...
🆓 Are you an AI Dabbler, AI Integrator or AI Automator? https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll discover insightful ways to streamline and enhance your business processes leveraging your Mac, shared by leadership and mindset coach Gary Montalvo. Gary discusses his extensive experience with Mac computers, the software tools essential to his business, including ChatGPT for AI capabilities, and key productivity apps. Additionally, Gary reveals the AI tools he's integra...
🆓 Discover your AI Stage: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how keynote speaker, published author, and technology consultant Lucas Erb uses his Mac to streamline his business. Discover how AI tools like Granola transform meeting productivity, how "vibe coding" is replacing traditional programming, and how workflow automation tools enable sophisticated decision-making processes. Video and show notes at: https://macpreneur.com/episode155 Connect with Lucas Erb: ...
🆓 Discover your AI Stage: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how award-winning designer, branding expert and mentor Karla Pámanes uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT Plus as virtual "co-executives," utilizing Apple's universal clipboard feature, and choosing cost-effective design software like Affinity can dramatically improve workflow efficiency for solopreneurs. Video and show notes at: https://macpreneur.com...
🆓 Discover your AI Stage: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how Family Photo Curator Isabelle Dervaux uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how customizing Apple Photos, utilizing keyboard shortcuts, leveraging Grammarly Desktop, creating custom GPTs, and organizing photos with Smart Albums can dramatically improve workflow efficiency and productivity. Video and show notes at: https://macpreneur.com/episode153 Connect with Isabelle: https://isabellederva...
In this episode, you'll discover how financial planner and Apple enthusiast Nick Garofalo uses his MacBook Pro for running his business. The conversation also delves into Nick's use of Notion for content management, the benefits of Google Workspace and Gemini, and some handy tips and tricks for Mac users. Links & video available at https://macpreneur.com/episode152 Connect with Nick: https://openhandedwealth.comhttps://openhandedwealth.com/freebieshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-ga...
In this episode, you'll learn how seasoned solopreneur Anthony Franco leverages his Mac to streamline his diverse business endeavors. Discover how he uses tools like OpenAI's Operator and Adobe Illustrator to enhance productivity and creativity. Connect with Anthony: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/anthonyfrancoWebsite: howtofounder.comHighlights: [00:00] Teaser [00:35] Introduction to Anthony Franco [01:32] Anthony's Mac Setup [02:20] Early Computing Experiences ...
In this episode, you'll learn how Cindy Baker from CBC, Cindy Baker Coaching, utilizes her Mac to streamline her coaching business and overcome common challenges faced by entrepreneurs with ADHD. Show notes and video at: https://macpreneur.com/episode138 Connect with Cindy: Website: https://cindybakercoaching.com/Free course to beat procrastination: https://waitnomore.net/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbc_cindybakercoaching/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/productivitycoachc...
In this episode, you'll learn from Mark Graban, an internationally recognized author and consultant, as he discusses his transition from Windows to Mac, and how the Apple ecosystem enhances his solopreneur business. Show notes and video at: https://macpreneur.com/episode137 Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgraban/Website: https://www.markgraban.com/Highlights: [00:00] Hook [00:29] Introducing Mark Graban [01:26] Mark Graban's Mac Setup [03:18] ...
In this episode, you'll learn from MV Braverman, an expert in email deliverability and marketing consultancy at Inbox Welcome. MV shares her tech setup and why she prefers a Microsoft ergonomic keyboard, despite being a longtime Mac user. MV and Damien discuss various applications, and also touch on the challenges and nuances of using AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude for business tasks. Show notes and video at: https://macpreneur.com/episode136 Connect with MV: LinkedIn: https://www.lin...
In this episode, you'll learn from Juanita Wheeler, a seasoned public speaking coach and TEDx curator, about her journey from a corporate environment to running her business on a Mac. Discover why she prefers PowerPoint for presentations despite other available tools, and the vital tech preparations she undertakes before speaking engagements. Juanita also shares her favorite Mac apps, insights into essential hardware for presentations and tips for managing the tech side of your bu...
In this episode, Shawn Lemon, founder of The Digital Organizer, discusses his favorite apps and tools, and provides valuable insights into using web apps for efficiency. Tune in for practical tips to optimize your Mac setup and improve your tech workflow. Links and video version at https://macpreneur.com/episode134 Connect with Shawn: Website: https://thedigitalorganizer.comFile organization guide: https://thedigitalorganizer.com/macpreneurMastering Your Browser & Tabs Replay: https://app...
In this episode, you'll learn why Macs are considered the best-engineered computers by today's guest Aliki Samone, a multifaceted solopreneur. Discover Aliki's transition from a Mac skeptic to a devoted user, and explore the various Mac applications she utilizes to enhance her business operations. Links and video version at https://macpreneur.com/episode133 Connect with Aliki: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesummitmethodWebsite: https://www.conqueryoursummit.com/Highlights: [00:...
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