The AI Agency Journey

This podcast provides lessons learned and perspectives from Operational Excellence consultants, coaches, and leaders on their journey to grow in their careers, start and grow their agency practice, and incorporate Artificial Intelligence into their processes and those of their clients. Produced by: Sebastian Alonso, from Belt Course (www.beltcourse.com). LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-alonso-667862249/Hosted by: Ibero AI and Belt Course partners- Antonio Rothenbach. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonio-rothenbach-99685110/

The AI Agency Journey is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 33 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Will AI Recommend You or Replace You? AI SEO Evolution for Expert Visibility

  Jan 14, 202638 minS0

  <p>If you’re a consultant, coach, or thought leader who relies on reputation, referrals, or content to win business, AI is already changing how people find and trust experts.</p> <p>In this episode, Antonio Rothenbach sits down with Andi Simon, corporate anthropologist, CEO of Simon Associates Management Consultants, and host of On the Brink with Andi Simon, to explore how AI search is reshaping visibility, credibility, and authority.</p> <p>Search is no longer just about ranking on Google. Today, tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Perplexity summarize, recommend, and sometimes decide who the “preferred expert” is before a prospe...

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  Why OpEx, AI, and Digital Transformations Fail in 2025 (with Jess Orr: ex-Toyota, ex-OpEx, ex-VP)

  Dec 10, 202548 minS0

  <p>Guest: Jess Orr – ex-Toyota engineer, former corporate OpEx leader and VP of Operations</p> <p>Summary:<br> In this episode, Jess and Antonio connect the dots between Operational Excellence and Artificial Intelligence. Jess shares what she learned at Toyota, in a successful divisional OpEx transformation, in a failed enterprise-wide rollout, and later as VP of Operations — and how all of that experience shapes how she thinks about AI today.</p> <p>The core message:</p> <p>OpEx and CI professionals are uniquely positioned to lead AI efforts because they already know how to define problems, find constraints, and drive cult...

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  How AI & Leadership Coaching Can Transform Your Company Culture (with Dave Rosenberg)

  Nov 5, 202536 minS0

  <p>Guest: Dave Rosenberg, Principal at Locked On Leadership</p> <p>Summary:</p> <p>In this episode, Dave shares 35+ years of leadership experience—from Navy officer to company president to leadership coach—and how his Radical Accountability framework helps leaders turn disengaged employees into energized contributors. Together, Antonio and Dave explore how AI tools can complement human coaching, fostering self-awareness, delegation, and engagement.</p> <p>Top 3 Takeaways:</p> <p>Leadership gaps = business gaps. Most operational problems stem from cultural and leadership breakdowns. Radical Accountability drives engagement. Clear systems, communication, and shared purpose unlock higher performance. AI as a coaching ally. Used...

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  Why You Shouldn't Fear Artificial Intelligence and How to Change that Culture

  Oct 29, 202530 minS0

  <p>Host: Antonio Rothenbach, Founder & CEO of Ibero AI</p> <p>Guest: Donna Huntley, CEO of People Pulse Ventures Episode</p> <p>Summary:</p> <p>Fear is one of the biggest barriers to AI adoption — and it’s costing companies growth, innovation, and talent. In this conversation, Antonio and Donna break down how to replace fear with confidence through training, governance, and culture. Donna shares stories from her 20+ years in HR consulting — from early digital hiring systems to leading change at Accenture — and offers practical strategies for leaders who want to bring AI into their organizations without losing the human touch.<...

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  LinkedIn Growth for AI & OpEx Consultants

  Sep 16, 202518 minS0

  <p>Read the blog article here: https://www.beltcourse.com/blog/linkedin-growth-that-lands-ai-opex-ci-clients-without-gaming-the-algorithm A detailed guide for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Operational Excellence (OpEx), and Continuous Improvement (CI) consultants on leveraging LinkedIn for client acquisition. It outlines a strategic playbook for creating content that resonates with B2B buyers, emphasizing observable signals for distribution rather than trying to outsmart the algorithm. Key areas covered include optimizing post engagement, crafting impactful content formats, and using LinkedIn's native features to maximize reach. The guide also offers practical advice on posting frequency, avoiding common mistakes, and measuring success through relevant metrics, aiming to help consultants...

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