1175: Reclaiming Time through Effective Delegation to Humans and AI with Ari Meisel

1175: Reclaiming Time through Effective Delegation to Humans and AI with Ari Meisel

Author: How to be Awesome at Your Job August 20, 2026 Duration: 44:16
Ari Meisel shows you how to optimize, automate, and outsource your way into more time and freedom. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to build systems that don’t rely on you 2) How to deploy AI agents to do work for you3) The rules of effective delegationSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1175 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT ARI — Ari Meisel is a self-described, “Overwhelmologist” and founder of Less Doing. He helps entrepreneurs who have opportunity in excess of what their infrastructure can support, find focus, flexibility, and freedom in their business. His leadership skills, his coaching prowess, and his ability to inspire leaders to become more agile, have earned him the reputation as the preeminent Entrepreneurial Strategist. • Book: Less Doing, More Living: Make Everything in Life Easier• AI Chief of Staff: LessDoing.ai• Website: LessDoing.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • AI: Bland.ai• AI: RetailAI.io• AI: Tasklet.ai• App: BlueBubbles• App: Carbon Voice• App: Voxer.com• Book: Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life by Neil Strauss• Book: Get Over Yourself: How to Lead and Delegate Effectively for More Time, More Freedom, and More Success by Dave Kerpen• Past episode: 956: How to Delegate Anything with Dave Kerpen— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Shopify. Sign up for your free trial at Shopify.com/awesomepod• Vinted. Download the Vinted app for free to start selling with no seller fees! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ever feel like there's a gap between the work you're doing and the work you know you're capable of? That's the space where How to Be Awesome at Your Job lives. Hosted by Pete, this long-running podcast digs into the practical, often overlooked tactics that transform good performance into remarkable impact. Rather than abstract theory, each conversation with accomplished thought-leaders and results-getters focuses on extracting specific, actionable insights you can apply immediately. You'll hear real stories and candid advice that sharpen universal skills-like clear communication, strategic thinking, and effective collaboration-which are essential for any role that involves working with others and solving problems. With over 25 million downloads and recognition from places like The New York Times and Forbes, the podcast has become a trusted resource for professionals seeking more than just a checklist. It’s about cultivating a more fulfilling career, finding more meaning in your daily tasks, and yes, creating more wins and financial reward along the way. Tune in to discover how small shifts in approach can lead to significant gains in your performance, your well-being, and your overall enjoyment of the work you do.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

How to Be Awesome at Your Job
Podcast Episodes
1167: Mastering the Three Elements of Charisma with Olivia Fox Cabane [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:55
Olivia Fox Cabane reveals the behaviors and practices that help develop your personal charisma.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The number one myth surrounding charisma 2) How to amplify your presence in just a few seconds3) The mast…
1166: Making Moments More Meaningful with Dr. Ian Bogost [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:25
Ian Bogost shares why everyday moments are the foundation of a gratifying life–at work and beyond.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why small moments matter so much2) How dematerialization is hurting you–and what to do about it3) Tiny…
1165: How to Have Better Disagreements with Julia Minson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:55
Julia Minson reveals her strategies for making disagreements productive.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The HEAR framework for productive disagreements2) The key to avoiding a stalemate in an argument3) Simple phrases that communica…