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Learning with Leslie

Learning with Leslie

Hosted by Leslie Samuel

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Episodes

100

Latest episode

Jan 2026

Language

EN

About the show

In this podcast, Leslie Samuel teaches creators how to have an impact while building a successful online business. He does this by sharing actionable tips he has learned from experience, as well as interviewing successful online business owners. He started the Interactive Biology blog to make biology fun for students all over the world. This blog landed him his dream job as a University professor. Today, he’s a full-time online business coach with a passion for helping others experience what he has experienced. Whether you are looking to start, or grow a business, you will learn how to do so using blogging, social media, and other methods of making it happen.

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June 16, 2026Episode 42627 min

You Need to Hear This Before Thursday Night

I'm skipping the normal format today because what I have to share is time sensitive. In this episode I share the story behind a program I just launched, why I built it, and why it might be exactly what you've been looking for. Enrollment closes Thursday night, June 18 at 11:59 PM ET. Get all the details here: https://aipowered.iamlesliesamuel.com

January 14, 2026Episode 42546 min

20 Ways I Use AI Every Day in Business and Life

In this episode, I break down the real ways I use AI in my business and everyday life. And no, this isn’t a list of tools or prompts. I’m talking about how AI shows up as a thinking partner, a creative assistant, a systems builder, and a decision filter. I share how I decide when to use AI, when not to, and how I avoid overwhelm while still staying ahead in a rapidly changing world. If you’ve ever felt like you should be using AI more but weren’t sure how it fits into what you’re already doing, this episode will give you a clear framework for integrating AI in a way that actually makes you more effective and more indispensable.

January 7, 2026Episode 42436 min

What I’m Focusing On This Year (and What I'm Ignoring)

In an age of infinite AI tools and distractions, how do you actually make an impact? Leslie shares his "Impact Equation" and reveals exactly what he is focusing on (and aggressively ignoring) to dominate in 2026. Listen to find out why doing less might be the only way to achieve more.

September 18, 2025Episode 42331 min

How to Be Indispensable in the Age of AI

In today’s fast-changing world, AI isn’t here to replace you. It’s here to amplify you. In this keynote, Leslie Samuel shares how to become indispensable in the age of AI by mastering the skills, mindset, and strategies that set you apart. You’ll learn how to leverage AI to automate repetitive tasks, amplify your unique voice, and stay ahead of the curve so that no matter how fast technology moves, your value only grows. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creator, or professional looking to secure your place in the future of work, this talk will give you a clear path to making yourself 10x more valuable. Work with me here - http://go.iamlesliesamuel.com/automation

September 3, 2025Episode 42232 min

I’m Building AI Workflows For Entrepreneurs (And I’ll Build Yours)

In this episode, Leslie shares his personal journey of using AI and automation to save hours every week. From building a workflow that helped him record 85 videos in 3 days, to creating a transcript system with his AI pendant, to his Triple-A Framework (Automate, Amplify, Ascend), Leslie reveals how these experiments led to building client workflows. You’ll also hear a real example of a client support automation that saves 15–20 hours a week.

June 12, 2024Episode 42031 min

WWDC 2024: Apple Intelligence in Plain English

At WWDC 2024, Apple announced Apple Intelligence, their new AI system that promises to make your devices smarter, more personalized, and more useful than ever before. But what exactly is Apple Intelligence, what does it mean for you, and how does it fit into everything we’re seeing in the AI space? That's what we covered in today's episode!

June 5, 2024Episode 42238 min

The summer of AI and what it means for your future

What if I told you that this summer could define the next decade of technology? In this episode of Learning with Leslie, I dive into the recent announcements from tech giants like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft, and how their advancements in AI are set to revolutionize how we work and live. From Google's integration of Gemini AI into all their products to Microsoft's Copilot transforming our PCs into personal assistants, the changes are immense. What does this mean for entrepreneurs and content creators? How can we prepare ourselves for these massive shifts? Are you ready to harness the power of AI in your life and business?

May 28, 2024Episode 41943 min

Why I'm going all in on artificial intelligence

Leslie Samuel delves into his decision to fully embrace AI technology, prompted by the ubiquitous presence of smartphones and their impact on society. He shares personal encounters with Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, AI-driven services like meeting transcription, and the potential of AI for daily activities. He examines how tech giants such as Microsoft are integrating AI into products and Apple's focus on AI in their upcoming iOS updates. Furthermore, he showcases a video illustrating AI's role in enriching auditory experiences. Leslie stresses responsible technology use to enhance human connections and experiences. He advocates for leveraging AI to boost efficiency while maintaining genuine human interactions, inviting listeners to join him on this transformative journey. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Call the hotline @ (888) 835 - 2414

April 23, 2024Episode 41930 min

How to Make Better Videos

Leslie Samuel delves into the realm of video creation on this episode of Learning with Leslie. He stresses the importance of planning, mindset, eye contact, and smiling to boost viewer engagement. Leslie advises creators to act naturally, emphasizing self-analysis by critiquing one's videos and learning from admired creators. Anecdotes highlight the impact of small adjustments, such as smiling, on video energy. Leslie's practical tips cater to creators of all levels, urging continuous improvement through regular practice and intentional self-reflection. Viewers are encouraged to apply these strategies and share their progress on IamLeslieSamuel.com. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Call the hotline @ (888) 835 - 2414

April 16, 2024Episode 41749 min

Why You CAN'T Ignore AI (Artificial Intelligence)

In this episode, I discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society, emphasizing the need to balance its risks and benefits. I highlight AI's advancements in the medical field and education, showcasing its potential to enhance productivity and foster creativity. By embracing AI as a tool for augmentation and preparing for the future, we can navigate the evolving technological landscape effectively. Get Ecamm Live and Save 50% here - https://ecamm.com/leslie - Use coupon code "Leslie" Attend Leap into Tools and Tactics - http://leapinto.altarlive.com Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Call the hotline @ (888) 835 - 2414

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