Get Noticed! Send a text.Brad Sugars on AI for Entrepreneurs: Where to Start, What’s Next & How to Build a Business with $500 | Jim JamesJim James interviews Brad Sugars, founder of ActionCOACH, about how entrepreneurs can respond to AI without panic and where to start. Sugars argues adoption is slower than people think and says businesses should first “play” with tools like ChatGPT, Copilot and Perplexity, then upgrade to AI-enabled software, ensure agencies are using AI efficiently, and get teams using AI in meetings. Brad explains the shift from the information age to the intelligence and agentic ages, where AI interprets data and begins executing tasks, boosting productivity and potentially reducing workweeks. Sugars says AI multiplies good systems rather than fixing bad ones, highlights the ongoing importance of search visibility, and predicts major workforce and business-model shifts. If starting over with $500, he’d build an AI CFO/CMO subscription service that scales globally via multilingual AI.00:00 AI is waking people up00:36 How Brad Discovered AI01:30 The Information Age vs The Intelligence Age02:51 Where to Start With AI04:33 AI & Your Existing Software and Suppliers10:08 The Future of Work: 20-Hour Work Week10:29 AI & The Workforce: Winners and Losers?13:25 AI Is a Multiplier, Not a Magic Wand15:14 The Aspects of Coaching AI Can Never Replace16:07 The Experience Economy & New Business Opportunities16:26 Health will become a priority17:48 People with massive goals are changing the world19:43 The Dangers of AI (and Ignoring It)23:43 AI is waking people up24:10 If Brad Started Over With $500 and AIDescript is what I use to edit the show.All-in-one audio & video editing, as easy as a doc.Designrr.io Creates eBooks & LeadmagnetsTransform content into eBooks, Show Notes, Dynamic Flipbooks, Transcripts, PDFs and Web pages.Alliance Virtual OfficesVirtual Office Network Worldwide Lets You Work Flexibly, Save Money, And Grow Your Business. Fast.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSubscribe to my free newsletterhttps://www.theunnoticedentrepreneur.com/