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Prompt Commander AIHow Something Wicked Coffee Inspired Me to Rethink ‘Shop Local’In this solo episode of Beyond the Pitch: A Peak Connections Podcast, Tim Roper sits down — no guest, no interview — just an honest conversation straight from the heart about what it really means to support small businesses.Earlier in the day, Tim was interviewed by KUTV about a Clearfield favorite, Something Wicked Coffee, and their decision to offer free “Snap Breakfasts” for families who may lose SNAP benefits during the government shutdown. No proof. No questions. Just care.That one act of kindness inspired this entire episode.Tim refl...
2025-10-2823 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 20: Staying Human in AI Education with Dr. Valora RichardsonIn this milestone 20th episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper and Allan Dubon sit down with Dr. Valora Richardson PhD, educator, researcher, and founder of Destined Innovations, to explore the evolving role of AI in classrooms, homes, and the workplace. From her groundbreaking AI Ethics Checklist for students to her deeply personal journey of turning grief into a book of affirmations, Dr. Richardson brings both expertise and humanity to the conversation.Together, they tackle the big questions: How do we prepare the next generation to use AI responsibly? How can teachers, parents, and leaders...
2025-08-2849 min
91 Day AI Transformation PodcastAI is Not Slowing Down Anytime Soon | 91 Day AI Transformation PodcastIn this episode, Jonathan Mast chats with AI pros Allan Dubon and Tim Roper, both experts in AI training and sales. They dive into how fast artificial intelligence is moving, what that means for the near future, and some of the real concerns around data and privacy. If you're curious about where AI is heading and what it means for your work, life, or business, this is a conversation you’ll want to hear.
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2025-08-0132 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 19: AI Won’t Save Your Leadership: It’ll Expose ItAI isn't making you a better leader. It's holding up a mirror.In this no-fluff episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper and Allan Dubon go hard on the buzzword everyone's throwing around: AI driven leadership.From fake consultants and AI generated nonsense to the real, raw questions every leader should be asking, we're calling it out. This isn’t about dashboards or downloads. This is about emotional intelligence, gut instincts, and knowing when to break the script.We dig into: • Why ChatGPT can’t replace courage and char...
2025-07-2744 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 18: What in the AI is Happening? News, Chaos, and SpeculationWe’re never on script—and this episode proves it.Robot surgeons are slicing pigs like pros, Meta is building data centers the size of cities, and Elon’s team is throwing money at engineers to make flirty AI avatars (you can’t make this stuff up).Listen in as Tim takes Allan and John completely off guard with a spontaneous dive into the wildest AI news of the week. No prep. No mercy. Just real headlines, hot takes, and off-the-wall speculation.We’re talking:The AI talent war shaking up Silicon...
2025-07-2045 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 17: Your Brand is Broken—Here’s How AI Can Help You Fix ItIn this episode of the Prompt Commander AI podcast, Tim Roper, Allan Dubon, and John Weidow answer a powerful letter from a small business owner who feels invisible online, overwhelmed by lost leads, and stuck with an outdated website. Their response turns into a real-world guide for any business owner struggling to create consistency in their brand, marketing, or customer follow-up.The team dives deep into how AI can help you clarify your story, build better systems, and automate your outreach without needing a huge budget or a big staff. They break down what to look for...
2025-07-1445 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 16: Ignore AI, Get Left Behind: Why Your Business Needs a Strategy NOWIn this hard hitting episode of the Prompt Commander AI podcast Tim Roper, Allan DuBon and John Weidow go all in on one of the most urgent topics facing business owners today AI strategy Whether you are overwhelmed curious or still on the fence this is the wake up call you have been waiting for The team breaks down why AI is not just another trend it is a competitive advantage your business cannot afford to missFrom real talk about automation decision making and productivity to how not to get Blockbustered by your competition this episode...
2025-07-0344 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 15: Neurospicy and Wired – How AI Helps Us Stay On Target (Mostly)In this raw and real episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim, Allan, and John crack open the very personal intersection of AI and ADHD. From late-night idea storms to the daily dopamine chase, the crew unpacks how artificial intelligence has become a game-changing tool for managing distractions, organizing chaos, and turning neurodivergence into a business advantage.But it is not all smooth sailing. Between technical glitches, actual tornadoes, and real-life storms cutting the feed mid-rant, this episode is peak ADHD energy in podcast form. Whether you are wired like us or just curious how AI...
2025-06-3047 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 14: Hot Garbage and Gold Mines: How to Survive the AI Hype MachineIn this episode of Prompt Commander AI, Tim and Allan rip the glossy labels off the world of AI platforms and expose the hot garbage buried beneath the buzz. From overpromised LLMs to shiny-but-shallow tools, we break down how to spot red flags, avoid overpriced vaporware, and choose tools that actually deliver.You'll learnWhat separates a solid AI product from a polished scamWhen to trust the hype and when to runHow Prompt Commander’s AI-infused consulting helps you skip the noiseWhy small businesses need AI differently than big corporationsWhich LLMs are worth using and how to...
2025-06-2234 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 13: Old Hustle Is Dead: Prompt Up or Shut UpStill grinding 16-hour days thinking that’s the only way to win? Think again. In this episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper, Allan Dubon, and guest host Brannon Stacy take a wrecking ball to hustle culture and show you how prompt-driven AI systems are flipping the script for entrepreneurs and enterprise leaders alike.With over 20 years in the BPO and automation space, Brannon shares how businesses are streamlining operations, reducing overhead, and scaling smarter using AI-first solutions. From replacing manual tasks like scheduling and inbox triage to building full-on AI-powered workflows, this episode is pa...
2025-06-1239 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 12: Stop Fighting Your Tools: How AI Systems Save Time, Sanity, and SalesEver find yourself buried in coffee cups at 2 a.m., wrestling with your website, CRM, or marketing tools, wondering why you even started your business in the first place?You're not alone.In this episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim and Allan paint the all-too-familiar picture of burnout from clunky systems—and show you how to break free. From local SEO to franchise marketing, automated review requests to website storytelling, and even how to use AI as your personal business coach, they walk through practical ways to let AI do the bo...
2025-06-1044 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 11: From Dial-Up to AI Domination: Jonathan Mast on Making AI Your Smartest HireIn Episode 11 of Prompt Commander AI, Where AI Meets Reality, Tim Roper, Allan Dubon, and John Weidow sit down with Jonathan Mast—a digital strategy veteran turned AI educator helping businesses and teams unlock the true power of artificial intelligence.Jonathan shares his journey from building websites in the dial-up days to founding Self Scribe, a tool that trains AI to replicate your unique tone and voice. He discusses why AI is a superpower for ADHD entrepreneurs, how experience trumps age in the AI revolution, and why business leaders who ignore AI are costing themselves real time an...
2025-05-3153 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 10: Prompts + Process = Power: Why AI Alone Won’t Save Your BusinessIn this episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper and Allan Dubon go beyond the hype to debunk a major myth: that prompts alone are the secret to business success with AI. Spoiler alert—they’re not. The duo dives into the powerful relationship between prompting and processes, showing how smart workflows and clear systems amplify the real value of artificial intelligence.From real-world examples to hilarious throwbacks (like Clippy vs. ChatGPT and AI on the Oregon Trail), Tim and Allan reveal how business owners can build repeatable systems, use AI to do the boring stuf...
2025-05-2739 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 9: AI Isn’t Magic—It’s Mastery: How to Build Smarter, Not LazierIn this episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper, Allan Dubon, and John Weidow dive deep into the realities of using AI the right way. They unpack the difference between gimmicky tools and truly transformative solutions, reveal the behind-the-scenes work it takes to build meaningful AI workflows, and explain why "just clicking a button" won’t cut it. Whether you're a beginner trying to understand prompting or a small business owner curious about AI-infused websites, this conversation breaks it all down with humor, real-world examples, and insider advice.Plus, you'll learn why the term “orchestrating” AI mig...
2025-05-1845 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 8: Prompt Like a Pro — Mastering the Art of Talking to AIIn this jam-packed episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper and Allan Dubon dive deep into the skill that separates casual users from true AI power users: effective prompting.You’ll learn:What a prompt really is—and why it mattersWhy people often struggle to get great results from AI (and how to fix it)The anatomy of a strong prompt vs. a weak oneHow your communication style can make or break your AI resultsWhy prompting is like building a relationship—with clarity, trust, and a little bit of finesseHow AI can be use...
2025-05-1139 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 7: Raising AI Innovators with Jonathan SheaWhat happens when you hand kids the tools of tomorrow — and invite their parents to build right alongside them? In this episode, Nurturing the Next‑Gen Innovators: Jonathan Shea on Launching AI Kids Academy & Building True AI Literacy at Home, host Tim Roper sits down with Jonathan Shea, founder of AI Kids Academy, to explore how early, hands‑on exposure to artificial intelligence is reshaping the classroom, the living room, and the future workforce.Jonathan shares the spark that led him from traditional ed‑tech ventures to creating a global learning community that has already:
2025-05-0339 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 6: Stay Human, Scale Smart: Real-World AI for Every Business In this energetic episode of the Prompt Commander Podcast, co-founders Allan Dubon and Tim Roper share fresh, firsthand insights from the field—literally fresh off a tour of Drip Swag’s high-tech print shop. They unpack how conversational AI is reshaping everything from coding careers to city-hall budgets, explain why “lazy AI” won’t cut it, and show how any professional—realtor, marketer, teacher, or CFO—can train tools like ChatGPT to sound like you and supercharge daily workflows. Along the way, Allan and Tim swap stories about turning research tasks into minutes, moving employees into higher-value roles, and keeping custome...
2025-04-2726 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 5: From Disney to Digital: Victoria Wynn on Art, AI, and Emotional IntelligenceDive into unfiltered, real-world conversations about how artificial intelligence is reshaping business, education, art, and everyday life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, educator, creative, or just curious about the future, this show explores the practical, personal, and sometimes emotional sides of adopting AI.In this episode, we welcome back Victoria Wynn—artist, designer, and branding expert who's worked with NASA, Disney, and ESPN. We talk about everything from the evolution of digital art and future-proofing creative careers to using AI as a tool to navigate difficult conversations, boost productivity, and empower our kids in the classroom. If you've ev...
2025-04-2025 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 4: Innovating the Future... A Conversation with Mike TodascoIn this exciting episode of the Prompt Commander AI podcast, hosts Tim Roper and Allan Dubon sit down with Mike Todasco—former Head of Innovation at PayPal, current Visiting Fellow at San Diego State University's AI Center, and a published poet with over 100 patents to his name.Together, they explore how AI is not the strategy—but the amplifier. Mike shares his journey from a curious financial analyst in Ohio to a Silicon Valley innovator, and why creativity, curiosity, and asking “why” (sometimes 36 times) matter more than ever in the AI age.From automated lawnmowers and AI-p...
2025-04-1238 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 3: Leveraging AI as an Artist... Without Breaking the RulesIn this powerful and refreshing episode, Tim Roper and Allan Dubon sit down with renowned artist and designer Victoria Wynn—a creative force behind branding for Disney, NASA, and ESPN—to explore the intersection of art and artificial intelligence. Together, they unpack the controversy surrounding AI in creative communities and how artists can embrace it without sacrificing authenticity.Victoria shares how AI inspires her artwork and streamlines her business, while also breaking down misconceptions about AI "stealing" creativity. From glowing fairy forests to logo design, she explains how proper prompting and artistic education enha...
2025-04-0620 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 2: Prompt Commander AI Podcast – The Good, the Bad, and the Bots with Cameron KorthIn this episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, Tim Roper and Allan Dubon are joined by Cameron Korth, CEO of First-Rate IT Services, for an in-depth conversation on the practical use—and potential dangers—of artificial intelligence in business.With years of experience in managed IT and cybersecurity, Cameron shares valuable insights into how AI is impacting the modern workplace. The discussion covers topics such as:How AI can streamline IT tasks and increase efficiencyReal-world risks of misusing AI and how to avoid themSecurity practices for integrating AI into your businessWhy human oversight is still esse...
2025-03-2925 minPrompt Commander AIEpisode 1: Prompt Commandern this very first episode of the Prompt Commander AI Podcast, co-hosts Tim Roper and Allan Dubon dive into their personal journeys, share how they met, and explore why they teamed up to launch Prompt Commander. With a mix of wit, wisdom, and real-world experience, they break down how AI is transforming business, community leadership, sales, and even parenting.From building relationships with AI-enhanced CRMs to consulting Fortune 100 companies using advanced prompts, Tim and Allan explore the practical, powerful ways AI is enhancing our lives and careers. They also discuss how...
2025-03-2221 min