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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 41 MIN

02 - Unlocking Entrepreneurial Thinking in an AI-Driven World

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Most people think entrepreneurial thinking is for founders and startup CEOs. It is not. And in a world where AI can write your business plan, draft your emails, and generate your next product idea, the leaders and contributors who thrive will be the ones who figured that out first.In this episode, host Mitch Simon sits down with Ronen Gafni and Simcha Gluck, creators of the FreshBiz business simulation game and co-authors of The New Entrepreneurs, to break down what entrepreneurial thinking actually means and why it now applies to every single role, from the VP of accounting to the newest person on the team.What You Will Learn:- Why entrepreneurial thinking has nothing to do with starting a business- How AI makes it easier to turn ideas into reality, but only if you already have the skill- What multidimensional thinking looks like in practice, and why most organizations accidentally kill it- Why your first idea is always an underdeveloped baby, and how to keep it alive long enough to become something real- How one shipping problem became a viral PR moment, and what that has to do with your job right nowThe Big Idea:AI is not going to make you more entrepreneurial on its own. But if you already have the instinct to connect dots, include more people, and turn a mundane task into a multi-dimensional win, AI becomes rocket fuel. The question is not whether your role requires creativity. The question is whether you are using the time AI is freeing up to actually do something with it, or just filling it back up with more tasks.Three Questions to Ask Yourself This Week:- What game am I playing right now, and what does winning actually look like?- How can I upgrade my own performance in this role today?- How can I, from where I sit, help my whole team level up?Subscribe to a new episode every week and share this with one person on your team who keeps saying they are too busy to think creatively. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most people think entrepreneurial thinking is for founders and startup CEOs. It is not. And in a world where AI can write your business plan, draft your emails, and generate your next product idea, the leaders and contributors who thrive will be the ones who figured that out first.In this episode, host Mitch Simon sits down with Ronen Gafni and Simcha Gluck, creators of the FreshBiz business simulation game and co-authors of The New Entrepreneurs, to break down what entrepreneurial thinking actually means and why it now applies to every single role, from the VP of accounting to the newest person on the team.What You Will Learn:- Why entrepreneurial thinking has nothing to do with starting a business- How AI makes it easier to turn ideas into reality, but only if you already have the skill- What multidimensional thinking looks like in practice, and why most organizations accidentally kill it- Why your first idea is always an underdeveloped baby, and how to keep it alive long enough to become something real- How one shipping problem became a viral PR moment, and what that has to do with your job right nowThe Big Idea:AI is not going to make you more entrepreneurial on its own. But if you already have the instinct to connect dots, include more people, and turn a mundane task into a multi-dimensional win, AI becomes rocket fuel. The question is not whether your role requires creativity. The question is whether you are using the time AI is freeing up to actually do something with it, or just filling it back up with more tasks.Three Questions to Ask Yourself This Week:- What game am I playing right now, and what does winning actually look like?- How can I upgrade my own performance in this role today?- How can I, from where I sit, help my whole team level up?Subscribe to a new episode every week and share this with one person on your team who keeps saying they are too busy to think creatively. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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