Unlock Speed With AI Today

Small businesses often struggle to keep up with fast-changing technology and lose time on manual tasks.In this episode of Knack 4 Business, hosts Bernie Franzgrote and Wayne Pratt welcome Percy Barr from Percy Barr Consultancy to share how artificial intelligence (AI) transforms small businesses.Percy walks us through AI’s evolution — from its roots in World War II to today’s everyday use — and explains how small businesses can tap into AI to improve operations, speed up tasks, and make smarter decisions.You’ll learn:✅ How AI boosts content creation and marketing✅ Why prompt engineering matters for better AI results✅ How to apply AI to save time and cut costs✅ Practical AI tips that you can start using today✅ How to stay competitive by embracing techPlus, Percy is offering a FREE book, Future Proof Your Career, available on his website, and details about his hands-on AI courses designed for small businesses.Key Topics CoveredThe history and rise of AIPractical AI tools for small businessesUsing AI for marketing and customer engagementPrompt engineering basicsBuilding a growth mindset with AIGuest Links & Resources📩 Email: [email protected]🌐 Website: percybarr.com💼 LinkedIn: Percy Barr🎥 Watch the episode on YouTube AcknowledgmentsSpecial thanks to:Carl Richards from Podcast Solutions Made SimpleFred Crouch from Property Wizard PodcastJovan Strika from @Hive coworkingMelanie Webber, business partnerWayne Pratt from Motive8U Inc Sponsor Details🎙 Descript → An easy-to-use AI tool for editing audio & video. I love it! Try it here🏡 Property Wizard Podcast → Learn real estate investing from expert Fred Crouch. Check it out💻 Notionhive → Beautiful websites and apps that work. See their work🌍 East Trade Winds → Build business connections that create opportunity. Join here 👉 Contact Us:We’d love to hear your comments and questions!📩 Email: [email protected]🎧 To hear other Knack 4 Business episodes, CLICK HERE. Disclaimer: Everything you heard today is for educational purposes only. It's not professional advice. Before you act on anything — talk to a certified expert in your area. Your accountant. Your lawyer. Someone who knows your situation.We share perspectives. You make the decisions.Want more? Head over to blog.knack4business.com — packed with practical episodes on AI, marketing, leadership, and growth. No fluff. Just the good stuff. Subscribe while you're there.Until next time; keep building. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.