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This New Way

This New Way (formerly Supermanagers) is a show hosted by Aydin Mirzaee (CEO of Fellow–#1 AI Meeting Assistant) about how real companies are using AI at work. No theory, no fluff — just straight talk with leaders who are testing, implementing, and learning as they go. What you’ll get: How leaders are integrating AI into their teams and processes Honest takes on what’s working, what’s not, and what’s changing Live AI tool demos 👉 Want episode summaries, AI workflow templates, and quick tips from

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00:43:26

How an Ex-CTO Vibe Codes Production Apps with AI with...

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2025/12/11

In this episode, Aydin sits down with Paul Xue, a self-described “vibe marketer” and former 3x CTO who now runs an AI-native Reddit growth agency. Paul explains why he believes any assumption you made about AI even three months ago is probably wrong today, and how that realization pushed him to pivot away from writing code as a long-term career.He walks through how his team ships production software where ~100% of the code is AI-generated, why 80% of the work now lives in planning and system design,

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00:51:44

AI Automates Email, Meetings & Internal Workflows...

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2025/12/04

Aydin sits down with Mike Potter, CEO and co-founder of Rewind, to talk about how AI is changing both the risk and opportunity landscape for SaaS companies. They cover how AI agents are now deleting real customer data, why backup is more critical than ever, and how Rewind became an AI-native org with dedicated AI ownership, monthly Lunch & Learns, and real internal workflows.Mike walks through the exact N8N workflows he uses to:Auto-triage his Gmail into multiple inboxes using AIGenerate a daily

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00:28:50

AI Lets Kids Build Their Own Learning Games with...

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2025/11/27

In this special “build with me” episode, Aydin and Manuela walk through how Aydin used Lovable to build a unicorn-themed multiplication and division game with his nine-year-old twin daughters. They show how to go from a spoken idea to a working web app in minutes, then keep iterating to add playful design, timers, division mode, mix mode, and a leaderboard—using it as a fun way to teach kids both math and how to think and communicate clearly with AI.The episode closes with a push for parents, aunts,

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00:44:13

AI Supercharges Content Marketing & Workflow...

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2025/11/20

In this episode, Aydin sits down with Ryan McCready, who went from hating AI to becoming one of the most creative AI-powered content builders on the internet. After getting laid off in mid-2025, Ryan realized that every job interview demanded AI fluency. So he went all-in, teaching himself Zapier, Lovable, Supabase, and advanced prompting to engineer a “Content Factory” that turns a webinar into blog posts, clips, and social content in minutes.He shares the mindset shift from “AI is plagiarism” to

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00:49:31

AI Replaces Paid SaaS Tools by Letting You Build Your...

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2025/11/13

In this episode of This New Way, Aydin chats with Scott Knowles, the co-founder of Mello, a digital process manager designed to automate human-centric workflows. Scott shares how he reentered software development after a six-year hiatus — not through online courses or bootcamps, but through ChatGPT. With AI as his co-pilot, he rebuilt his coding skills, created software from scratch, and automated complex systems like cold outreach engines and data pipelines — all for free or nearly free. The

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00:49:29

AI Powers 1500 Developers & Generates Movie Magic...

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2025/11/06

In this episode, Aydin chats with Allan Isfan, Senior Director of Global Video Platform at Warner Bros Discovery, about how AI is reshaping creativity, software development, and large-scale enterprise culture. Allan explains how he drives AI literacy for 1,500+ employees, the power of internal demos and sandboxes, and gives a hands-on walkthrough of generative video tools like Gemini V3, Flow, and Sora. He also dives into AI video analysis, the Wizard of Oz project at The Sphere, and the future of

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00:45:33

How to Build Vertical AI Businesses Fast with Ryan...

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2025/10/30

Ryan Carson (ex-Treehouse, Intel; now Builder-in-Residence at Sourcegraph’s AMP) shares his origin story and a practical playbook for shipping software with AI agents. We cover why “tokens aren’t cheap,” how AMP made pro-level coding free via developer ads, a concrete workflow (PRD → atomic dev tasks → agent execution with self-tests), and why managers should spend time as ICs “managing AI.” We close with advice for raising AI-native kids and a perspective on this moment in tech (think integrated

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00:50:09

How Designers Become Builders with AI with Filip...

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2025/10/23

Aydin sits down with Filip Skrzesinski, co-founder of Subframe, to unpack how AI and code-native design tools are collapsing the classic PM → design → engineering handoffs. Filip explains why “pictures to code” is an unfair ask of engineers, shows how Subframe lets teams design directly in the same material as production code, and demos building a Fellow feature—from screenshot → design system match → working prototype—without access to Fellow’s codebase. They close on what’s next: organizations

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00:45:52

AI + n8n: From YouTube Insights to Sales Funnels in...

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2025/10/16

JD Fiscus (nerding.io) shares how a late-night hack connecting MCP to n8n exploded to ~1M downloads, then demos practical MCP workflows: indexing YouTube channels for Q&A, and auto-building n8n flows from natural language. We dig into the Agentic Commerce Protocol, real security pitfalls (like destructive commands), and how to turn MCPs into products with OAuth and Stripe for authentication and metered billing. He closes with how he teaches this hands-on at the Vibe Coding Retreat.Timestamps1:00

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00:55:03

Compound Engineering: Manage Teams of AI Agents with...

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2025/10/09

Aydin and Kieran Klaassen (Cora) unpack Compound Engineering—treating every task as an investment so the next time is faster. Kieran shares his path from film composer to startup CTO and live-demos how he plans → prototypes → ships a feature using AI agents (Claude Code), then runs multi-agent reviews. They discuss why managers are primed to orchestrate agents, how to capture your own feedback patterns, and why there’s “no excuse not to have a prototype” anymore.Timestamps0:07 — “Every piece of work

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00:27:56

AI Lets Every Team Create Marketing-Ready Videos...

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2025/10/02

Content marketer and video lead Emily Kensley (Fellow) walks through a near-zero-friction workflow for creating polished product videos fast. She records clean, auto-animated screen demos with Screen Studio, fixes (or replaces) audio with Podcastle (Magic Dust + AI voices), and drafts scripts by riffing into a Fellow meeting then refining the transcript in ChatGPT. The result: 11-minute, brand-consistent tutorials produced in hours instead of days—repeatable by any team (marketing, CS, product,

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00:36:50

AI Designs Products, Ads & Growth Strategies Faster...

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2025/09/25

Eddie Yoon, Sr Director, Paid Media at NP Digital, shows how CMOs can spin up a full creative campaign in ~30 minutes using AI. He breaks down a rapid “three-tab” workflow—Meta Ad Library for competitive research, GPT for strategy and prompts, and an image generator (Reeve) for instant mood boards—then extends it into testing (Trial Reels, TikTok hooks), product R&D, and agentic pipelines. We also riff on why the next decade could normalize solo billionaire founders, how Netflix foreshadowed

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00:40:56

The Future of Engineering Ops: AI Agents That Listen,...

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2025/09/18

In this episode, Alexandra Sunderland (VP of Engineering at Fellow) pulls back the curtain on how she runs engineering with agentic workflows that actually move the needle: background coding agents in Cursor that fix bugs while she’s in meetings, Claude + MCPs to query Linear and auto-generate reports in seconds, and Zapier pipelines that turn meeting transcripts into daily briefs, real-time project risk pings, sales insights, and even 1:1 growth trackers. The theme: make conversations computable,

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00:44:39

How a 4-Person Team Runs a 7-Figure Business with AI...

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2025/09/10

In this episode, Aydin chats with brothers Emil and Cassy—founders behind Hoppier (snack stipends for teams) and Postbeam (an AI-native LinkedIn content engine). They show how transcripts, voice interfaces, and AI browsers can 10× content output and product velocity for small teams. Demos include: turning transcripts into LinkedIn posts, Postbeam’s “Marv” voice interview, Vercel v0 mockups, and Perplexity’s Comet browser agent. The theme: tiny teams, mighty outcomes—when AI is baked into every

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00:49:12

AI Teammates that Write Briefs, Draft Blogs & Keep...

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2025/09/02

Host Aydin Mirzaee welcomes Marquis Murray, productivity consultant and YouTuber, to share how AI agents are transforming day-to-day work. Marquis walks through live demos connecting Claude to Asana via MCP to auto-build projects from transcripts, generate executive-ready status PDFs, and create “AI teammates” in Asana that triage requests, draft briefs, write emails/blogs, and route approvals—keeping humans in the loop. Once you see it, you won’t go back to manual setup.Timestamps0:06 – Why manual

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00:41:15

How a Chief Engineering Officer Automates Customer...

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2025/08/26

In this episode of This New Way, Aydin sits down with Ali Pourshahid, Chief Engineering Officer at Solace, to explore how he’s woven AI into his daily routines as a technology executive. Ali shares real demos of how he uses Solace’s Agent Mesh and other AI tools to:Generate security-focused slide decks from Confluence in minutesSchedule a 12-person leadership offsite without lifting a fingerTransform messy Word reports into polished heat maps for government updatesAutomate customer support workflows

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00:40:33

How Motive Uses 1,000+ AI Agents to Boost...

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2025/08/19

In this episode of This New Way, Aydin sits down with Maddie Engelmeier, AI leader at Motive, to dive deep into how her team is transforming employee productivity with AI. Motive has set an ambitious company-wide goal: boost productivity by 50%. Maddie shares the three-tier strategy behind this initiative, showcases real AI agents in action—from self-assessment tools to executive account summaries—and explains how Motive fosters an AI-native culture across 100,000 customers and 1.3 million

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00:42:58

Scaling a Two-Person Agency to 200 Million Views...

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2025/08/12

Ethan Hochberg and his partner have built three AI-powered X personas that rack up 200 million views annually—all while running a lean creative agency for AI and tech brands. These aren’t just vanity accounts; they’re distribution engines that feed into their core business.In this episode, Ethan walks us through:- How they blend AI content generation with a human touch to keep posts authentic and engaging.- The Grok Deep Search workflow they use to find and validate influencers in minutes (a task

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00:43:14

AI Writes, Designs & Sends Your Newsletter in 30...

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2025/08/05

Alex Lee joins the show to walk us through an end-to-end automated newsletter generator built using N8N, Airtable, and generative AI. From aggregating news and generating summaries to crafting branded HTML and distributing it via email, Alex shows how businesses can reduce newsletter production from 6 hours to 30 minutes. He also shares how Model Context Protocol (MCP) is enabling real-time access to company data, explains his decision-making process between using workflow automation tools vs. vibe

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00:41:55

AI SDR Books $200K/Month in Sales Calls with Tom...

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2025/07/30

In this episode of This New Way, Aydin sits down with Tom Crawshaw, founder of an AI automation agency, to explore how he built an AI SDR (Sales Development Rep) system that books over $200,000 in sales calls per month—completely automated and with no humans in the loop. Tom breaks down the tech stack, the flow of conversations, and why these two-way AI-powered chats sound so natural that they’re almost undetectable as bots. He also shares how this system scales personalized customer conversations

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