AI Lean Edge: Practical AI for Small Businesses
Episodes
How To Use AI for Marketing - Without Hiring an Agency
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker breaks down how small business owners can harness AI to run their marketing smarter, faster, and ch...
Lean Time Management: AI Calendar Assistants That Actually Help
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker dives into the real problem behind time management - and how AI-powered calendar assistants are finally...
Standard Work, Smarter Tools: AI and SOPs
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your business can’t scale on memory and chaos. In this episode of AI Lean Edge, host Brian Bricker breaks down how Artificial Intelligence is transf...
The AI Tools You Already Have But Aren’t Using (Yet)
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You don’t need to buy new software to start using AI - you already have it.In this episode of AI Lean Edge, host Brian Bricker reveals how the every...
How to Spot Waste in Your Business
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker reveals the hidden forms of waste quietly draining your business - from overproduction and waiting ...
Scaling Your Business with Automation
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling stuck at capacity? In this episode of The AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker breaks down how small business owners can scale without burning out by u...
Creating Your First AI-Powered Workflow
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Every small business runs on workflows - those repeatable steps that move a task from start to finish. The problem? Most workflows are slow, manual, a...
AI for Real Estate: Save Time and Close More
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Real estate is 20% showing houses and 80% chasing paperwork, texts, and scheduling. In this episode of AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker shows how AI can cu...
AI in Accounting: Tools That Work
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Accounting does not have to be late nights, lost receipts, and endless reconciliations. In this week’s episode of AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker breaks...
Automating Customer Service with Chatbots
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The AI Lean Edge, Brian Bricker takes you on a journey from the origins of Lean Thinking with Deming and Toyota, through the practi...
Using AI to Improve Client Communications
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s business world, clear and consistent client communication can make or break relationships. But too often, small business owners feel buri...
Lean Thinking + AI: A Perfect Match
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you combine the timeless principles of Lean Thinking with the cutting-edge power of Artificial Intelligence? You get a business that...
Save 10 Hours per Week Automating with AI
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What could you do with 10 extra hours every week? In this episode, we break down exactly how small business owners are reclaiming their time through s...
The Top 5 AI Myths Holding You Back
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you avoiding AI because you think it’s too expensive, too technical, or just not for businesses like yours?In this episode of AI Lean Edge, host...
Introduction to AI for Small Business Owners
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the inaugural episode of the AI Lean Edge podcast, Brian Bricker introduces the concept of AI for small business owners, emphasizing its practical ...