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Episode Synopsis
Ready to level up your decision-making and accelerate growth? In this episode of Catalyst for the Trades, host Jennifer Bagley sits down with Teasha Cable—tech visionary, AI expert, and founder of CModel—to uncover how AI-powered decision intelligence transforms the way businesses operate. Teasha shares the real-world processes, systems, and mindset shifts that move companies from gut-driven calls to strategically sound, data-informed decisions.Whether you’re leading a team of two or scaling an enterprise, Teasha’s insights on AI integration, practical frameworks, and future-proofing your business will help you optimize operations, reduce costly missteps, and unlock sustainable growth.Perfect for contractors, entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking business owners who want to turn decision-making into their strongest asset.Timestamps:00:00 – Welcome Back & Introduction to Teasha Cable00:54 – Teasha’s Journey: From VP to AI Innovator02:47 – Why Gut Instinct Is Not Enough for Business Decisions04:17 – Small Business: Where to Start With Decision Best Practices07:33 – From Purpose to Predictable Revenue: Building Strong Business Foundations10:27 – Making Smarter Decisions With AI: What’s Changed and Why It Matters14:11 – Buying Software vs. Making Strategic Moves: Avoiding FOMO Decisions21:51 – The Real Risk of Ignoring AI: Future-Proofing Your Business24:44 – Decoding AI: Supervised Learning, Generative AI, and Decision Intelligence28:53 – Agentic AI vs. Traditional Automation: What Business Owners Need to Know32:18 – When (and When Not) to Automate: Fix the Process Before You Buy the Bot34:07 – The Impact of Systemic Decision-Making on Growth and Efficiency38:27 – Tracking, Learning, and Repeating What Works41:50 – Calculating the True Cost of Inaction42:48 – Who Needs CModel: Transparency, Leadership, and Adoption45:34 – The Competitive Edge: Vision, AI Adoption, and the Future of Work47:07 – Final Thoughts: Thriving in an AI-Driven Business Landscape51:50 – How to Connect With Teasha Cable & CModelGuest Details:Teasha CableTitle: CEO & Co-Founder, CModelBackground: Teasha Cable is a leading authority in AI-driven decision intelligence, with 25 years of experience in business operations, product strategy, and tech innovation. She’s worked with some of the world’s largest companies and now empowers businesses of all sizes to make smarter, faster, and more profitable decisions through her platform, CModel.Relevant Links:CModelCatalyst for the Trades PodcastCI Web GroupThe Opus & Golds GroupEnjoyed this episode? Subscribe to "The Catalyst for Trades" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Share this episode with aspiring and established leaders, and stay tuned for more insights on driving business success and personal leadership growth.
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