Small Business Big AI

Feeling behind on AI? You’re not alone—and you’re notfailing.
In this episode of Small Business Big AI, Kim and Hal dive deep into the real reason so many small business owners hesitate to adopt AI… and spoiler alert: it's not the tech.

It’s fear.It’s identity.It’s the deep emotional friction that comes with changing the way you work, lead, and show up.

Through the relatable story of “Mark”—a seasoned business owner stuck in o...

Welcome to Small Business Big AI! In this powerful third episode of our Mindset & Messaging summer series, Kim and Hal dive deep into the mindset shift every small business owner needs to survive and thrive in the AI era.

Are you still stuck wearing the “chief doer” hat — grinding, hustling, and managing every detail? It’s time to trade it forthe “chief architect” hat and start leading like a transformer. This episode exposes th...

The AI era isn’t coming. It’s here—and it’s already rewriting the rules of business. So, the question isn’t if you should adopt AI—it’s how fast your competitors already have.

In this episode, Kim and Hal cut through the noise to reveal what’s actually happening behind the scenes for small business owners in today’s AI-driven marketplace.

✅ Feeling overwhelmed by AI hype?✅ Wondering how to stay competitive without losing your soul?...

Feeling overwhelmed by your business—but too busy tofix it? This episode is your wake-up call.

In today’s can't-miss conversation, Kim and Hal take on one of the most glorified lies in entrepreneurship: that hustle alone is the secret to success. Spoiler alert—it’s not. In the age of AI, grit without leverage leads to one destination: burnout.

You’ll hear:

• Why “working harder” is no longer enough—and what smart business ow...

Are you future-proofing your business—or just hopingfor the best?

In the final chapter of our 3-part Human-AI Harmony Revenue Playbook, Kim and Hal expose the hard truth most entrepreneurs are avoiding: AI isn’t coming—it’s already here. And it’s about to decide who grows... and who gets left behind.

In this episode, we go beyond AI tools and into strategy—showing you how to build an “always-on” innovation engine that keeps y...

Are you spending all your energy chasing new customerswhile quietly losing the ones who already said yes? This week on Small Business Big AI, we’re exposing the hidden profit lever too many entrepreneurs ignore: retention.

Spoiler: It’s not about sending another “we miss you” email. It’s about building unforgettable customer experiences—and AI is the secret weapon.

Whether you’re a solopreneur trying to keep up or a growing t...

What if you could walk into a sales conversation already knowing your customer’s fears, desires, and unspoken objections?

In today’s fast-paced, AI-driven world, most small business owners are still guessing. But the ones who are winning? They're selling with insight—not instinct.

In Part 1 of our 3-part “Human-AI Harmony” series, Kim and Hal pull back the curtain on how AI can supercharge your human connection—without sa...

Is your business growing… but your customer loyalty shrinking? Are you worried AI will make your brand feel robotic, transactional, or cold? In this episode of Small Business Big AI, Kim and Hal reveal how to turn artificial intelligence into your secret weapon for human connection at scale.

Discover how small businesses are using AI tools like Google Alerts—not for automation alone, but to listen better, remember smarter, and creat...

Tired of working late nights and still feeling behind?What if your most reliable employee didn’t sleep, didn’t complain, and didn’t need payroll?
In this episode of Small Business Big AI, Kim and Hal reveal how 117,000 solo entrepreneurs hit $1M+ in revenue last year—without hiring full-time staff. Their secret? A team of AI employees that clock in when they clock out.

Whether you’re a solopreneur, consultant, service-basedbu...

Buy a business. Skip the struggle.
In this episode, we reveal why more entrepreneurs are choosing to acquire established businesses instead of building from scratch—and how AI gives you a massive edge every step of the way.

Host Kim Lewis Howard and business strategist Hal Howardunpack one of the biggest opportunities of 2025: buying a small business instead of building one from scratch. With millions of Baby Boomer-owned bu...

Tired of the daily grind stealing your time and sanity? 😩

What if you could tap into a hidden superpower that's quietly transforming even the MOST old-school industries... like insurance?!

On this episode of Small Business Big AI, host Kim and strategist Hal reveal the surprisingly simple AI strategies adopted by insurance giants that YOU can use RIGHT NOW to slash chaos, boost cash flow, and seriously upgrade your customer...

Are you still throwing money at Google Ads and hoping forleads? It’s time to stop guessing and start outsmarting. In this episode of Small Business Big AI, host Kim (with co-host Hal) exposes how AI gives small businesses a powerful, legal edge to attract their competitor’s customers—without blowing the budget.

Whether you’re a coach, consultant, agency owner, or local business trying to stand out, this episode hands you a prove...

Are you tired of feeling invisible online — no matter how hard you work?

You’re not alone. In today's overcrowded digital world, even the best small businesses are getting overlooked, ignored, and buried by the algorithms.

In this powerful episode, Kim and Hal reveal how Big AI gives small businesses the real advantage — visibility.

If you’re a small business owner struggling to:

• Get your posts seen
• Attract more loca...

What if the one thing you already know could become the foundation of your next revenue stream?

In this week’s episode of Small Business Big AI, we're taking you from lurking on LinkedIn to leading as an AI-powered creator. If you're a business owner, solopreneur, or team leader who’s built years of expertise but haven't yet turned it into scalable, monetizable content—this episode is your blueprint.

Join Kim and ...

LinkedIn isn’t just a place to list your job history—it’s one of the most powerful (and underused) growth tools in your small business toolkit. In this episode, Kim and Hal break down the LinkedIn Launchpad, a proven strategy to help small business owners, founders, and solopreneurs turn their LinkedIn presence into a lead-generating, authority-building, client-attracting machine.

From profile optimization and short-form video t...

Laid off? Burned out? Tired of waiting for job security to return? In this episode of Small Business Big AI, Kim and Hal reveal how economic chaos + AI innovation = the biggest small business opportunity of our lifetime. You’ll learn how to think like an AI-native founder, create your first offer, and launch fast—with zero overwhelm. Whether you’re pivoting from a pink slip or launching something new, this episode delivers a strate...

Feeling overwhelmed by AI? Like you’re supposed to beusing it—but no one ever explained how? You’re not alone.

In this powerful episode of Small Business Big AI, Kim breaks down the one framework every non-technical entrepreneur needs to confidently communicate with AI: the IMPACT Framework.

Forget cookie-cutter prompts or hype-heavy hacks. Thisepisode gives you a strategic way to think, plan, and prompt like a digital leader—espec...

Still spending hours chasing leads, writing content, andanswering the same five customer questions? That’s not hustle—that’s burnout.

In this episode, Kim and Hal break down how small business owners can start using AI as a real productivity partner—not another item on the to-do list.

You’ll learn how to:

• Save hours using AI tools you already have access to
• Use the IMPACT Framework to get better, faster results
• Avoid common AI mis...

Is your business stuck in the funding maze—constant rejections, ghosting investors, or mountains of paperwork? You're not alone, and there's a better way.

In today's game-changing episode of Small Business Big AI, your host Kim, along with business funding strategist Karla and business expert Hal, dive deep into unlocking powerful new ways to secure the capital your business deserves.

We'll reveal why traditio...