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Barry Winata brings you insightful conversations with leaders, founders, investors, and disruptors discussing topics at the intersection of technology, business, philosophy, and psychology. https://barrywinata.kit.com/
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How to build a personal moat so AI can't replace you (opens the original)
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Join the newsletter: https://alphawork.substack.com--For the last three years, we were told the same story: AI is coming for every white-collar job, software engineers are obsolete, and bots will run companies on autopilot. But inside real enterprises, that narrative is falling apart.Companies that laid off workers to chase full AI automation are quietly reversing course—dealing with what analysts call the "AI Boomerang" effect. In this video, we break down why enterprise AI automation failed, h
Why did my startup fail? How to use AI to validate business ideas before launch (opens the original)
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Join the newsletter: https://alphawork.substack.com--When AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor can build software in a weekend, raw code execution is no longer your competitive moat. The real bottleneck for AI-native startups has shifted: it's no longer "Can we build this?" but "Should we build this, and is it worth our time?"We break down how to stop relying on random "shower thoughts" and build a personal system for idea engineering.You'll learn:- Why high-value ideas are more precious right n
Understand how Agent Skills work to 10x your productivity (opens the original)
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Skill Builder Prompt: https://workstak.co/resources/agentskills-builder-prompt--Join the Newsletter for deeper insights (free): https://alphaworks.substack.comAs we enter the age of agentic AI, relying on monolithic, bloated prompts costs you extra API tokens, causes attention decay, and leads to random, unreliable results. In this video, we break down Agent Skills—the open standard (https://agentskills.io) for building reusable, local playbooks that teach AI agents *how* to perform specific tas
The Simple (and Honest) Reddit Strategy That Gets Early Customers (opens the original)
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Join the Alpha Work newsletter: https://alphawork.substack.com--Trying to get early users for your startup or SaaS product?Reddit is one of the best distribution channels available right now—but 90% of founders get banned within their first month. In this video, we break down why standard marketing pitches fail, how Reddit's spam filters work, and a step-by-step framework to get signups by being genuinely helpful.--Connect with me: alphastack26@gmail.com Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linked
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