Turning Ideas Into Impactful Business Growth With Brad Costanzo

Brad Costanzo is the Founder and CEO of Accelerated Intelligence AI, a consultancy that helps businesses integrate artificial intelligence to drive growth, innovation, and efficiency. With a background in investment advisory at Prudential Investments and a Certified Investment Management Analyst designation from The Wharton School, he brings a wealth of experience to his ventures. Brad has a history of successful entrepreneurial endeavors, including strategic exits and the founding of Costanzo Marketing Group and Costanzo Capital. He is also the creator and host of the Bacon Wrapped Business podcast, sharing insights on business growth and innovation.

In this episode…

Many entrepreneurs chase growth by stacking more tactics over an already overloaded business model. But what if the real bottleneck isn’t action but thinking? Instead of asking, “What do I do next?” What if the better question is, “What should I be thinking about differently?”

Brad Costanzo, strategic advisor and expert in opportunity engineering, breaks down how shifting your mindset can create outsized results. Brad shares how asking better questions, leveraging AI as a thinking partner, and focusing on frameworks over formulas can simplify growth and amplify influence. He also recounts how one client saved three months of work annually by using AI to analyze data — proving that strategic thinking paired with the right tools can transform a business.

Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Brad Costanzo, Founder and CEO of Accelerated Intelligence AI, about leveraging AI for business growth. Brad shares insights on influence, advisory thinking, and opportunity mining. They also discuss how entrepreneurs can successfully integrate AI into their operations to not only keep up but thrive in an AI-driven world.