Ep 71 - The Amazing Intern That Is ChatGPT
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EPISODE SUMMARY In this solo episode, host Cary Weston takes listeners back to one of his most popular and useful frameworks: thinking of AI as your “amazing intern.” He shares evergreen advice and practical tips for anyone, whether you're brand new or seasoned with ChatGPT, on how to shift your mindset, get better results, and apply AI in everyday situations. Cary also shares a personal story about helping his daughter prepare for her first job interview using ChatGPT, showing how powerful the tool can be in real-world moments. 3 KEY TAKEAWAYS AI as Your Intern: Reframe ChatGPT as your “amazing intern”—capable, eager to help, but in need of clear direction and context to do its best work.

Talk to It, Don’t Prompt It: You’ll get better results when you talk to ChatGPT like a real person, offering background, goals, and asking it to clarify anything unclear before it starts working.

Use It for Real-World Scenarios: Cary’s story of helping his daughter role-play for a job interview shows just how practical and comforting ChatGPT can be when used creatively.

About Cary Weston Cary Weston is the host of The ChatGPT Experiment podcast, a marketing agency owner, and a passionate advocate for helping people unlock the practical power of AI. With a relatable teaching style and focus on real-life applications, Cary helps curious beginners get comfortable and confident with ChatGPT. He offers one-on-one and company-wide training sessions, using the “amazing intern” analogy to help shift how people think about and use AI tools. Cary offers customized one-on-one ChatGPT training in 60 minute sessions. Find out more information on the sessions, answers to frequent questions, and how to register at www.ChatGPTExperiment.com) +++++++++ CONNECT WITH CARY ChatGPT Podcast Website: www.ChatGPTExperiment.com) Marketing Podcast: www.PracticalMarketingShow.com) Cary's Agency Website: www.CMWeston.com) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryweston) LINKEDIN NEWSLETTER The Chat GPT Experiment is also a LinkedIn Newsletter and you can find it here: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-chat-gpt-experiment-7110348839919702016/) MUSIC CREDITS The instrumental music used in this podcast is called “Curious” by Podington Bear.