If you think “someday” is the right time to start your business, think again—someday is here. In this high-voltage episode of Small Business Big AI, Kim and Hal break down why this is the most opportunity-rich moment in modern history for entrepreneurs… and why waiting could cost you everything.

From tearing down the old barriers to entry, to automating the busywork that drains your energy, to tapping into high-level expertise once reserved for Fortune 500 giants—this isn’t just about starting a business. It’s about joining a movement. A movement where small, smart, and strategic beats big and bloated every time.

By the end, you’ll know how to start turning your ideas into action—fast—so you can step into your technology-enabled superpower and claim your spot in the entrepreneurial revolution.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The perfect storm that’s making entrepreneurship more accessible—and more profitable—than ever.
• How AI and automation are bulldozing the old barriers to entry.
• The most common (and costly) mistakes small business owners are making with AI right now.
• Why automation of the mundane is the secret weapon for reclaiming your time and energy.
• How to access big company expertise without the big company budget.
• The mindset shift that lets you scale without scaling your headaches.
• Your one-week challenge to join the movement and start building your technology-enabled superpower.

Links & Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Connect with Kim on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/kim-lewis-howard
• Follow Hal on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/halhoward
• Hashtag your challenge wins: #SmallBusinessBigAI

Tools to explore for this week’s challenge:

o   ChatGPT — Content creation, research, automation ideas.

o   Zapier — Workflow automation for repetitive tasks.

o   Canva — Fast, AI-powered design.

o   Otter.ai — Automated transcription & meeting notes.

Episode CTA:
Your challenge this week: Pick one repetitive task in your business and automate it using AI. When you do, DM Kim on LinkedIn or tag it with #SmallBusinessBigAI. Your win could inspire another entrepreneur to step into their technology-enabled superpower.

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