#819 Why Founders Shouldn’t Delegate AI (Barcelona Recap)
How are legit 7- and 8-figure founders leveraging AI in their businesses? Spoiler alert: they’re not just handing it off to their teams. From cutting high level consultants to redefining metrics and leadership, Dan shares 7 takeaways from our recent DC BLACK event in Barcelona for million-dollar founders. LINKS: [The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss ](https://fourhourworkweek.com/) [Growth Levers and How to Find Them by Matt Lerner](https://www.amazon.com/Growth-Levers-How-Find-Them/dp/1738426203) [22 FREE business resources for location-independent entrepreneurs ](https://tropicalmba.com/resources) [Meet the world’s most generous global entrepreneurs inside Dynamite Circle ](https://dynamitecircle.com/) [Connect with 7+ figure founders inside DC BLACK ](https://dynamitecircle.com/dc-black) [Remote First Recruiting: Find your next best remote hire in 21 days ](https://remotefirstrecruiting.com/) CHAPTERS: Audio: (00:00:46) AI Is a Founder-Level Problem (00:01:16) Real AI Use Cases From 7-Figure Founders (00:05:15) Financial Freedom Starts Earlier Than You Think (00:07:45) Million-Dollar Nomads Are Rare (And That’s Powerful) (00:10:38) How to Hire For Less in Latin America (Quick Plug) (00:11:38) The Rise of the Lifestyle Business CEO (00:14:39) Why Fringe Curiosity Is a Superpower (00:16:21) What’s Your North Star Metric? (00:22:22) The Meta Takeaway: Define Your Constraint CONNECT: [email protected] [email protected] Past guests on TMBA include Cal Newport, David Heinemeier Hannson, Seth Godin, Ricardo Semler, Noah Kagan, Rob Walling, Jay Clouse, Einar Vollset, Sam Dogan, Gino Wickam, James Clear, Jodie Cook, Mark Webster, Steph Smith, Taylor Pearson, Justin Tan, Matt Gartland, Ayman Al-Abdullah, Lucy Bella. PLAYLIST: [The Brutal Truth About Business Exits with Rob Walling](https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/brutal-truth-about-exits) [The Content Flywheel Behind a 7-Figure Education Business ft. Timothy Moser](https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/content-flywheel-behind-7-figure-business) [Health Advice That Goes Against Everything You Know ft. Jay Feldman](https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/health-advice-against-everything-you-know)
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Show Notes
How are legit 7- and 8-figure founders leveraging AI in their businesses? Spoiler alert: they’re not just handing it off to their teams.
From cutting high level consultants to redefining metrics and leadership, Dan shares 7 takeaways from our recent DC BLACK event in Barcelona for million-dollar founders.
LINKS:
The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss
Growth Levers and How to Find Them by Matt Lerner
22 FREE business resources for location-independent entrepreneurs
Meet the world’s most generous global entrepreneurs inside Dynamite Circle
Connect with 7+ figure founders inside DC BLACK
Remote First Recruiting: Find your next best remote hire in 21 days
CHAPTERS:
Audio:
(00:00:46) AI Is a Founder-Level Problem
(00:01:16) Real AI Use Cases From 7-Figure Founders
(00:05:15) Financial Freedom Starts Earlier Than You Think
(00:07:45) Million-Dollar Nomads Are Rare (And That’s Powerful)
(00:10:38) How to Hire For Less in Latin America (Quick Plug)
(00:11:38) The Rise of the Lifestyle Business CEO
(00:14:39) Why Fringe Curiosity Is a Superpower
(00:16:21) What’s Your North Star Metric?
(00:22:22) The Meta Takeaway: Define Your Constraint
CONNECT:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Past guests on TMBA include Cal Newport, David Heinemeier Hannson, Seth Godin, Ricardo Semler, Noah Kagan, Rob Walling, Jay Clouse, Einar Vollset, Sam Dogan, Gino Wickam, James Clear, Jodie Cook, Mark Webster, Steph Smith, Taylor Pearson, Justin Tan, Matt Gartland, Ayman Al-Abdullah, Lucy Bella.
PLAYLIST:
The Brutal Truth About Business Exits with Rob Walling
The Content Flywheel Behind a 7-Figure Education Business ft. Timothy Moser
Health Advice That Goes Against Everything You Know ft. Jay Feldman