Unlocking Entrepreneurship and AI's Potential with Mark Bartel

Keith is joined by former corporate employee turned entrepreneur Mark Bartel for an insightful chat on making the leap and embracing change.

They discuss:

• How the tragic passing of Chadwick Boseman inspired Mark to take control and start his own business

• The importance of soliciting advice, but ultimately trusting your gut when deciding to quit Why "quiet quitting" is just the natural result of a broken social contract between employers and employees Leveraging his engineering skills to help pandemic

• Impacted businesses with chatbots His first impressions of ChatGPT and recognizing the opportunity to teach others Building online courses and using new platforms like TikTok to get your message out

• The lower barrier to podcasts vs only famous people being guests distribution is key Adopting new tech or lose out to competitors who embrace it

• Training your mental resilience through disciplines like fitness and cold showers

• Forging your own path and embracing uncertainty, not seeking the "easy pathway"

• Mark offers thoughtful perspectives on taking the entrepreneurial leap and learning as you go. He emphasizes holistic self-care, continuous learning, and openness to tools like AI. His approach of incrementally pushing limits applies equally to business and fitness.

Tune in for an inspiring chat!