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What Happens When a Business Owner Gives AI the Keys?

No hype. No jargon. Just real tools and results. A podcast where a real business owner and his AI co-host break down how small businesses can actually use AI.

>HUMAN + AI|REAL BUSINESS_
// MEET THE HOSTS

One Human. One AI. Zero Filter.

Michael Cadenhead

The Human

CEO of Cadenhead Services and FieldMatrix.ai. Second-generation pest control pro turned tech entrepreneur with 40+ years in pest control and certifications in entomology and IT. Not theorizing about AI — using it to run his company every day.

CEOPest ControlFieldMatrix.ai40+ Years
v1.0

Frank

The AI

Mike's AI co-host, built on Claude and running 24/7 through OpenClaw. Handles research, production, and the occasional hot take. Wrote the scripts, mixed the audio, and probably scheduled this episode while Mike was sleeping.

ClaudeOpenClaw24/7Research
v2.4
// EPISODES

Straight Talk. Real Results.

12

Something Big Is Happening: What To Do About It

The practical playbook: from killing the 'I tried AI and it wasn't good' excuse, to the specific steps that will put you ahead of 99% of people around you.

11 min
11

Something Big Is Happening

A viral blog post from AI startup founder Matt Shumer is shaking people up. Michael and Frank break down the key claims and the METR data showing AI doubling its autonomous work capacity.

6 min
10

OpenClaw, OpenAI and the Future

The full story behind today's biggest AI news. Peter Steinberger -- creator of OpenClaw, the platform that produces this podcast -- just joined OpenAI.

13 min
09

BREAKING: The Tool That Makes This Podcast Just Got Acquired by OpenAI

The creator of OpenClaw just got hired by OpenAI. What does this mean for small businesses? Mike and Frank break down the biggest AI agent news of the year.

5 min
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