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Apr 20, 2026 55 min

Make your work goals a reality with this one simple trick

from Corporate Strategy Hosted by The Corporate Strategy Group

We trade two wild stories from the same week, then use them to get serious about where AI helps and where it absolutely falls apart. We end with a practical playbook for finding time to learn new tools at a nine-to-five and turning that learning into goals your manager will actually support. • Ingrown toenail border removal and why the procedure should not hurt • Discovering an extra nerve ending and why a better doctor changes everything • Getting trapped in an AI phone agent loop while trying to book care • Why broken automation creates real risk and lost trust • Rescuing a baby fawn and the instinct to help before posting • Finding time for upskilling by making it a visible goal • Building an agentic content review workflow for consistency brevity and clarity • Using a contrarian reviewer agent to challenge AI output • Pitching goals with value first time saved and a clear plan • Handling manager pushback by asking why and reframing to outcomes If you have not joined our Discord yet, what the heck is wrong with you? Come on. Come on. What the heck? Get in there. If you really want unfiltered Anthony, there's only one place to get it, and it's on the Patreon. For a dollar a month. You can help us out by going to the Patreon. You can join our community. It's the Discord Corporate Fam. You can buy a t-shirt, a baby onesie, a sticker, a mug. In your podcast provider, you can just hit the little five stars. You don't have to say anything. Just put five stars. Leave a comment on this video. Just leave a comment that says I left a comment on this video and all I got was this stupid shirt. Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!

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Make your work goals a reality with this one simple trick

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  1. 0:00 Vibe Check And Going Live
  2. 0:53 The Toe Procedure Saga Returns
  3. 4:20 The AI Scheduler From Hell
  4. 13:54 A Baby Fawn In The Yard
  5. 14:02 Security Risks And AI Loops
  6. 20:05 Making Time To Learn New Tools
  7. 26:28 Building AI Agents For Content Review
  8. 37:16 Pitching Goals So Managers Say Yes
  9. 48:24 When Management Rejects Your Goal
  10. 53:14 Patreon And Community Callouts
  11. 54:00 Finding Pain Points And Wrapping Up

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