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CRM AI
Benny and Dennis have a real-world conversation about how we’re using AI in both our professional and personal lives. We talk about the ways AI has become part of our everyday routines—from helping with work, brainstorming ideas, and getting things done faster to using it for personal questions, research, planning, and everyday life. We also share what has surprised us about AI, where it has genuinely made a difference, and why we think the biggest value comes from learning how to use AI as a tool rather than simply talking about what it might do someday. No hype—just two guys talking about how we're actually using AI today and where we think it’s headed next.
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Behind the Swipe: The Truth About Payment Processing
Getting paid is one of the most important parts of running a small business—but understanding payment processing can be anything but simple .In this episode, Mark Magnussen joins us to break down the world of payment processing and what small-business owners really need to know. We talk about processing fees, hidden costs, contracts, chargebacks, and how to make sure you're choosing a payment solution that actually works for your business. If you accept credit cards, debit cards, or online payments, this is a conversation you’ll want to hear.
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Board to Death: From “Should I?” to “Yes, I Will!”
What does it really mean to serve on a nonprofit board—and how do you know if it’s right for you?In this episode, we sit down with Deb Macfarlan Enright, author of Board to Death, for a conversation about the world of nonprofit boards. Deb shares practical advice on why you should consider serving, how to find the right board, what to expect once you join, and how you can make a meaningful impact.Whether you’ve always wanted to give back, have been asked to join a board, or simply wondered what happens behind the scenes, this episode offers an honest and entertaining look at getting involved. Listen in and find out if a nonprofit board could be your next opportunity to make a difference.
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AI Can’t Read the Room: Why Great Leaders Still Matter
What happens when a founder has a great vision but needs help turning it into operational success? This week on WFH with 2 Guys, we're joined by Forrest Derr to explore the growing role of the Fractional COO and why more companies are realizing they don't need a full-time executive to gain world-class operational leadership. We also dive into one of today's hottest topics—AI in business. While AI is transforming the way we work, Forrest shares why founders and leaders can't rely on it for everything. Great leadership still requires emotional intelligence, reading the room, understanding team dynamics, and making decisions that no algorithm can fully replicate.This conversation is packed with practical insights for entrepreneurs, business owners, and executives looking to scale their organizations while maintaining the human element that drives lasting success.
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Where do I start – AI That Actually Works
In this episode of WFH with 2 Guys, we sit down with AI strategist Marvin J. Martinez to cut through the hype and explore how artificial intelligence is creating real value for businesses today.Instead of focusing on futuristic concepts, Marvin shares practical ways companies can use AI right now to streamline operations, eliminate repetitive tasks, improve customer service, automate workflows, and increase profitability. From recovering missed opportunities to integrating existing software more effectively, he explains why the biggest AI wins often come from solving everyday business problems—not chasing the latest buzzword. Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or operations leader, you'll walk away with actionable ideas you can implement immediately. Marvin also discusses why understanding your business processes is more important than buying the newest AI tool, and how keeping humans involved leads to better adoption and better results.