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]]> AI with AUDRA Podcast Audra Carpenter Audra Carpenter false Audra Carpenter hello@audracarpenter.com en https://aiwithaudra.substack.com/podcast $2.2 Billion. 💰 That’s what Accenture just pulled in from AI consulting fees in a single quarter.But here’s the truth most consultants don't want you to know: You’re likely paying them millions to solve problems you created for free. AI failure isn't usually a "tech stack" problem—it’s an organizational one.If your teams aren't aligned and your processes are a mess, a consultant is just a very expensive band-aid for internal chaos.Stop outsourcing your leadership. Listen to see the 5-point framework for deciding when to build vs. when to hire. 👇



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]]> Stop Hiring Consultants for Problems You Made Stop Hiring Consultants for Problems You Made 00:02:15 substack:post:192099405 Audra Carpenter full false https://pod.co/ai-with-audra-podcast/stop-hiring-consultants-for-problems-you-made Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:22:43 +0000 Recording everything doesn't mean capturing what matters.

Most operators end up managing transcripts instead of decisions.

The real value isn't documentation.

It's decision clarity during the conversation, and that requires structure before the meeting, not tech during it.



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]]> Stop Buying AI Gadgets Until You Listen to This Stop Buying AI Gadgets Until You Listen to This 00:02:01 substack:post:191862450 Audra Carpenter full false https://pod.co/ai-with-audra-podcast/stop-buying-ai-gadgets-until-you-listen-to-this Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:24:00 +0000 The AI tools generating your ad copy, analyzing your customer data, and personalizing your emails run on infrastructure that’s already capacity constrained.

Tiered pricing, usage caps, and service interruptions are coming.

Here’s how to build contingency into your planning now.



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]]> AI Has an Electricity Problem. Your Stack Will Feel It. AI Has an Electricity Problem. Your Stack Will Feel It. 00:01:49 substack:post:191686610 Audra Carpenter full false https://pod.co/ai-with-audra-podcast/ai-has-an-electricity-problem-your-stack-will-feel-it Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:46:00 +0000 The three most repetitive decision-based tasks in your lead management or content personalization are now automatable at a level that wasn't possible last quarter.

Here's the narrow first use case that proves the mechanics before you scale.



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]]> AI Can Now Remember, Think, and Act. Nobody Is Talking About This. AI Can Now Remember, Think, and Act. Nobody Is Talking About This. 00:01:39 substack:post:191683989 Audra Carpenter full false https://pod.co/ai-with-audra-podcast/ai-can-now-remember-think-and-act-nobody-is-talking-about-this Sun, 22 Mar 2026 16:16:00 +0000 The uncomfortable truth: adding AI to your existing model is necessary but not sufficient.

A new class of businesses is entering your market with economics that look insane until you realize their cost structure is nothing like yours.

Here's the audit that tells you where you're exposed.



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]]> AI Native Businesses Aren't Undercutting You. They're Playing a Different Game. AI Native Businesses Aren't Undercutting You. They're Playing a Different Game. 00:01:57 substack:post:191672484 Audra Carpenter full false https://pod.co/ai-with-audra-podcast/ai-native-businesses-aren-t-undercutting-you-they-re-playing-a-different-game Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:47:00 +0000 Most AI companies don't own anything defensible.

They took OpenAI's API, built a nice interface, and convinced you to pay monthly for something ChatGPT could do with a better prompt.

Here are four questions that expose the wrappers before they cost you money and momentum.



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]]> One API Update Away From Irrelevance One API Update Away From Irrelevance 00:01:59 substack:post:191672080 Audra Carpenter full false https://pod.co/ai-with-audra-podcast/one-api-update-away-from-irrelevance Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:35:30 +0000