Aug 26, 202610 min
Ever finish a job and think, “I’m not making that mistake again” — only to make a similar one six months later? In the Army, we used a simple debrief process to learn from what had happened: what was supposed to happen...
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Practical AI tips, tools and workflows for tradespeople and small business owners. Helping you save time, respond faster and grow your business using AI.
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What is The AI Tradesman about?
Practical AI tips, tools and workflows for tradespeople and small business owners. Helping you save time, respond faster and grow your business using AI.
Who hosts The AI Tradesman?
The AI Tradesman is hosted by Rick Seaby. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
What has The AI Tradesman covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The 10-Minute Debrief That Could Improve Your Business" (26 August 2026, 10 minutes), "Stop Doing £10 Tasks, and Start Paying Yourself Properly" (12 August 2026, 13 minutes), and "Episode 12: How To Understand Your Business Numbers With AI" (4 August 2026, 13 minutes).
How often does The AI Tradesman publish?
The AI Tradesman publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 12 minutes across 15 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The AI Tradesman?
Booking probability for The AI Tradesman is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The AI Tradesman requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The AI Tradesman's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch The AI Tradesman?
The strongest fits for The AI Tradesman are Site Preparation & Other Trades. The AI Tradesman has a business audience.
About the host
Rick Seaby hosts The AI Tradesman, a business podcast with 15 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Aug 12, 202613 minS1
Busy isn't the same as valuable. In this episode, Rick digs into one of the biggest — and most common — mistakes tradesmen make: spending skilled, £50-£80+ an-hour time on £10-an-hour admin. Drawing on a real story of...
- Aug 4, 202613 minS1
How AI Can Help You Understand Your Business Numbers Most tradesmen know they're busy. Far fewer know which customers make them the most money, what it really costs to win new business, or how profitable each hour of...
Episode #11
Lessons From the Army That Work in Business
Jul 28, 20266 minS1Episode 11 – Lessons From the Army That Still Work in Business What can the British Army teach a self-employed tradesman? More than you might think. In this episode, I share three simple lessons I learnt during my time...
- Jul 21, 20269 minS1
You could be the best tradesman in town and still be losing work without ever realising it. In this episode, Rick explores the hidden "leaks" that quietly cost trades businesses customers every week. It's not always...
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Episode #9
Episode 9: The First Hour
Jul 14, 202612 minS1How many jobs have you lost without ever knowing you were in the running? In this episode, I explain why the first hour after a customer contacts your business could be the most valuable hour of your working day...
Episode #8
AI Isn't Taking Your Job... But...
Jul 7, 202614 minEveryone's asking the wrong question. Is AI going to take your job? For most tradespeople and small business owners, the answer is no. But the person using AI effectively might. In this episode, I explain why AI is...
Episode #8
The £10,000 Question
Jun 30, 202615 minEpisode 7 – The £10,000 Episode If someone handed you £10,000 and said, "You can only invest this in your business," what would you do? A new van? Better tools? Or something else entirely? In this episode of The AI...
Episode #7
You Don't Need More Leads...Until...
Jun 22, 20269 minMost tradesmen and small business owners think they have a lead problem. "I'm not getting enough enquiries." "If I could just get more leads, everything would be fine." But what if that's not the real problem? In this...
Episode #6
Episode 5 – Found, Chosen, Remembered
Jun 15, 202612 minIn this episode of The AI Tradesman, Rick reflects on 35 years of watching technology transform the way we live and work. From leaving the Army in 1990 with no mobile phone and no internet, to a world where customers...
Episode #5
Let AI Read the Small Print
Jun 8, 202614 minMost business owners don't read terms and conditions. Not because we're lazy. Because we're busy and Ts & Cs are boring, long and written in legalese. In this episode of The AI Tradesman, I explain how a simple email...
- Jun 1, 202613 min
In this episode of The AI Tradesman, I talk about one of the biggest problems facing tradesmen and local service businesses — losing enquiries because nobody responds quickly enough. I explain the concept of "Speed to...
- May 26, 202614 min
In Episode 2 of The AI Tradesman Podcast, Rick explains the biggest mistake most people make when using AI — treating it like Google instead of giving it proper context. Using real-world examples from his own window...
- May 26, 202614 min
In Episode 2 of The AI Tradesman Podcast, Rick explains the biggest mistake most people make when using AI — treating it like Google instead of giving it proper context. Using real-world examples from his own window...
- May 18, 202611 min
In the very first episode of The AI Tradesman Podcast, Rick shares the real reason he started paying attention to AI — after losing customers in his window cleaning business simply because he didn’t reply quickly...
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