How Smart Owners are using AI to Cut Costs, Win Customers, and Outperform the Competition
AI is not coming “someday.” It’s already inside your competitors’ businesses cutting their costs, speeding up their response times, and quietly pulling customers away.
If you own or run a small or midsize business and you feel:
Buried in email, admin, and follow‑up
Worried you’re “behind” on AI but too busy to figure it out
Frustrated that you work harder every year for the same (or worse) results
If you run a 5–500 person business, this is the shortest path from AI anxiety to a 90‑day action plan that protects cash flow and margins.
AI Is Coming for Your Business is a field manual for owners and leaders who want AI to make their business faster, leaner, and more profitable without turning them into full‑time “tech people.”
Inside, you’ll discover:
Why the next 3–5 years will split businesses into AI Adopters and AI Holdouts
How AI is reshaping small business economics—and why “wait and see” is the riskiest move you can make.
What AI actually is (in plain English)
No jargon, no math. You’ll finally understand what AI can and can’t do for a business like yours, so you can make smart decisions instead of reacting to headlines.
The 10 biggest myths keeping small businesses stuck
“It’s too expensive.” “It’ll replace my team.” “I’m not technical enough.” You’ll see why these beliefs are wrong and how they quietly cost you money every month.
The Overwhelm Fix: start with ONE workflow instead of 20 tools
Map where your business feels heaviest—leads, follow‑up, scheduling, or admin—and build one simple AI‑powered workflow that makes you more money than a shelf full of unused software.
Your first 30 days with AI: a step‑by‑step starter plan
A clear, no‑BS roadmap that takes you from “curious but confused” to actually using AI in your business in four weeks—without blowing up your operations or your budget.
The SMB AI Tech Stack—without the hype
Which tools matter (and which don’t), how to connect them, and how to avoid overspending on shiny objects you’ll never fully use.
Genres
BusinessTechnology
ISBN
9798905145612
Format
E-book / Digital online
Publication Date
June 12, 2026
MSRP
$9.99
Status
Active record
Target Audience
Adult Education
Contributor
Michael Schiano
Author
Hello Reader and welcome. You may know me as "The DebtBuster." My first book was "Spend Your Way to Wealth," (Allworth Press, NY). I write and teach about personal finance and business success. I'm a regular guest on radio shows, podcasts and television shows and I host the Mike about Money and In the Queue Podcasts.
I've written and have been featured in articles for magazines, Web sites, newspapers, and blogs aimed at people who want to do better financially.
My nationally syndicated, daily radio program, The Money Minute with Mike was broadcast on over 350 radio stations nationwide and in 40 countries on the American Forces Radio Network each day. The program was nominated twice for a George Foster Peabody Award and I've been recognized by Talkers Magazine as one of America's TOP 250 Talk Radio hosts 4 straight years while hosting my Money Talk Radio Shows, The Mike Schiano Show, and Debt Free and InCharge.