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Now Relaunching — Season 6

Platinum Intelligence

The podcast for business leaders tired of AI hype who want to know what’s actually working. Real tools, real strategies, real talk — every week. Season 6 launching now.

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Formerly The Platinum Business Break

After five seasons covering business leadership, operations, and strategy, we’re evolving the show to focus on what matters most right now — how AI is changing business and what leaders actually need to do about it. Same host, sharper focus.

Season 6 — New Direction
What You Get

No Hype. Just Signal.

Built for business leaders who are too busy for buzzwords and too smart for surface-level takes.

Real AI Tools

Actual tools and workflows being used right now — reviewed and tested, not repeated from a press release.

Business Context

Every AI topic filtered through 30+ years of real business operating experience. Always connected back to revenue, teams, and decisions.

Guest Conversations

Practitioners, operators, and builders doing real things with AI — not panel show guests, real conversations with real people.

What’s Coming

Season 6 Episode Plan

Here is what we are recording for Season 6. Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode when they drop.

These episodes are planned and in production — subscribe to be notified when each one drops.

AI Reality

Solo episodes — 12–18 min each
01Why The Platinum Business Break is Now Platinum Intelligence
02What I Actually Built While Everyone Was Talking About AI
03The 1.5 Year Rule — Why Waiting 6 Months Feels Like a Decade
04Stop Buying AI Tools. Start Building AI Systems.
05Why Your IT Department Is the Last Place to Look

TeachSmart

Education series
T1Why We Built TeachSmart — The Problem Texas Homeschool Parents Have
T2What Is a Texas ESA and Why Does It Matter
T3TEKS Standards Explained for Homeschool Parents
T4Building a Business With Your Spouse — What Works
T5Record-Keeping for Texas ESA Families — What You Actually Need

Guest Conversations

25–35 min each — booking now
G1An Architect on How AI Is Changing Product Specification
G2A Building Products Rep on What’s Changing in Go-to-Market
G3A Business Owner Who Implemented AI and Changed Their Operation
G4An Educator on AI in the Classroom — Unexpected Outcomes
G5A Distributor on AI in Inventory and Customer Service

First Episodes Out of the Gate

Recording in progress — subscribe now so you get notified the moment each one drops.

01

Why The Platinum Business Break is Now Platinum Intelligence

Solo The rebrand, the pivot, and what Season 6 is about
Recording Soon
02

What I Actually Built While Everyone Was Talking About AI

Solo Real systems, real agents, real outcomes
Planned
03

The 1.5 Year Rule — Why Waiting 6 Months Feels Like a Decade

Solo AI velocity and what it means for your business
Planned
T1

Why We Built TeachSmart — The Problem Texas Homeschool Parents Have

TeachSmart The story behind building an educational service from scratch
Planned
G1

An Architect on How AI Is Changing Product Specification

Guest Booking now — stay tuned
Booking
Be on the Show

Want to Be a Guest?

We are actively booking Season 6 guests — practitioners, operators, and builders doing real things with AI. No academics, no vendor pitches. Just real conversations.

You are actively using or building with AI in a real business context
You work in construction, building products, architecture, education, or professional services
You have a real story, a real outcome, or a real perspective worth sharing
You are comfortable with an honest, unscripted conversation

Pitch Your Appearance

Tell us who you are and what you would bring to the conversation.