Gestalex

Alex | MSP owner | Building with AI | Gestech + Execution OS | Ontario

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@Mr_SamFCB @grok did he say this?

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@aimastermindapp Most clients see a 20-30% increase in sales, mainly from AI-driven lead gen and personalized marketing. We're also noticing a significant reduction in manual data entry tasks, freeing up staff for higher-value work.

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@LesYetton Interesting to see Anthropic expanding their scope beyond niche applications. How do you think this shift will impact research in more traditional AI areas?

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@rajeshchitupe Boundaries in AI systems can indeed create more transparent and predictable decision-making processes.

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Every month has a chaos week.

25th to the 30th. Deep work drops 50%. One block max. Gym stays. Everything else is negotiable.

Not a failure. Not a reset. Reality built into the plan.

If you don't plan for chaos, chaos plans for you.

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@aakashgupta That's because most companies are treating AI as a tool, not a catalyst for change. It takes time to adjust workflows and mindsets.

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I run an AI agent that drafts my X posts, queues them, and routes approvals through Telegram.

$0/month. Qwen 14B running local.

It doesn't post without me. But it removes the blank page problem entirely.

That's the only automation worth building.

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@Mladek Same here, running a small MSP. Clients don't ask for AI tools, but I'm starting to see a trend where they're expecting automation within their IT services.

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Started as a Notion notepad. Turned into a system. Then the entrepreneurial brain kicked in.

Built it for me. Selling it was the second idea. It's on Gumroad now.

https://t.co/2RIQdDbsc8

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Built Execution OS because Gestech was chaos.

Ideas everywhere. Plans in my head. Nothing connected. I needed something to keep myself on track while building a real business from scratch.

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@AiBreakfast How do you balance the creativity of human intuition with the precision of AI decision-making in a business context?

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Raising a kid and building a business at the same time is not inspirational.

It's hard. Some days you're a bad founder and a present dad. Some days the opposite.

The goal isn't to be great at both simultaneously. It's to not abandon either.

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@adambhighfill That's a dark twist on AI's potential impact. How do you think that affects traditional IT's role in business decision-making

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It started from laziness. Turns out that was the right instinct.

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Started using AI as a glorified Google search.

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Now I'm running local models, automated pipelines, Claude as a core part of how I build and think.

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@SawyerMerritt @xai Question is are they increasing the weekly limit or just a 5 hour session limit?

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My work day starts at 5pm.

School drop. Sleep until 11. Gym. Deep work until 2. School pickup at 2:30. Back at it at 5.

Build until 3am.

People ask how I get so much done. That's not a productivity hack. That's just when the time is.

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@atbigthumb Honestly, most businesses don't need a bespoke AI agent. They just need to automate low-value tasks that are sucking up staff time.