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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 13 MIN

Agentic AI 101: Stop Prompting and Start Building (Part 1 of 3)

from The Missing Manual Show · host Julia Levy, Jenny Cotie Kangas

Are you just putting AI on top of a broken process? In the premiere of our 3-part Agentic AI series, Julia and JCK pull back the curtain on Agentic AI—the move from "generative" (creating text) to "agentic" (taking action). JCK shares her journey from a Johns Hopkins AI program to building "Action-Engineered" agents, while Julia discusses how to balance innovation with enterprise risk and PII concerns. In this episode: The "See One, Do One, Teach One" framework for mastering AI. Why you must map your process "Heat Map" before touching automation. Democratizing technology: Building a viable product in 15 minutes. SERIES SCHEDULE: > * Part 1 (Today): The Foundation. Part 2 (Tuesday, April 21): The Brand Voice Artifact. Part 3 (Thursday, April 23): The Handoff Document & Scaling.

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