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🚀 The Silent AI Playbook

5 Moves to Stay Ahead While Everyone Else Sleeps

April 29, 2025

The Dawn of HumanAI

AI is inevitable. It’s happening.
Betting against evolution and progress is usually a bad decision.
So, we embrace it and use it to our advantage.
But we’ll always remember who we are—
HUMANS.

Lucas “Mencho” Menzano

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🚀 The Silent AI Playbook

5 Moves to Stay Ahead While Everyone Else Sleeps

First things first:

AI isn't about survival.
It's about amplification.

You don't have to "keep up."
You can pull away.

If you move smart.

And early.

Here are 5 simple but powerful moves to start building your AI advantage today, while most people are still arguing about whether AI matters.

🧠 Move #1: The Amplifier Habit

Start your day by asking AI one strategic question.

Every morning, open ChatGPT (or your AI of choice) and ask:

"What’s one idea I could implement today to [grow my business / work smarter / improve X]?"

Small questions.
Big compounding.

Most people use AI reactively.
You’ll be using it proactively.

PRO TIP: Make it connect with you daily AUTOMATICALLY
You can use ChatGPT Tasks feature to make your AI companion check in daily.

Prompt:
“Send me a message every morning at 7am asking "What’s one idea I could implement today to [grow my business / work smarter / improve X]?"

You can even log your answers and ask the GPT to keep track of your daily answers.
Over time you can ask the AI to analyze them or give you a report or help you with accountability!
This is also a great prompt for self-reflection.

It’s a mini daily ritual.

🛠 Move #2: The Quiet Stack

Build your "silent team" of AI tools.

You don't need a big announcement.

Just quietly set it up:

ChatGPT (thinking + writing + images)
Grammarly AI (writing in apps)
Opus Clip / Captions.ai (video repurposing)
Notion / Tally / Airtable + Make (automation)
Midjourney / Ideogram (visuals)

The goal?
Let AI multiply your output — without multiplying your hours.

PRO TIP: Less is More
Don’t feel the need to have a huge AI stack.

Start small, one task to be replaced / enhanced at a time.

The stack will grow by itself if you focus on replacing / improving single tasks and workflows.

🎯 Move #3: The Chaos Lever

Train yourself to thrive in messy workflows.

AI struggles when the field keeps changing.
Humans who can move between "different worlds" win.

Weekly challenge:

Mix tasks. Switch gears.
Learn to connect dots between unrelated fields.

Your brain becomes the bridge AI can’t build.

PRO TIP: Develop the non-replaceable skills
Work on the skills that are harder to replace by AI.

And then develop the AI skills and knowledge that will help you enhance them.

That’s how you become a killer in the new world.

⚡ Move #4: The Friction Filter

Use AI to eliminate micro-frictions from your day.

Tiny annoyances add up:

Drafting emails
Reformatting docs
Summarizing notes

Every time you feel friction, ask:
"Could AI handle this for me?"

If yes, automate or delegate to AI.
Clear mind = higher impact.

PRO TIP: What can AI do for me?
Many times we aren’t sure exactly what AI can do or handle for us…. ask it!

Get help from AI to review your tasks, workflows, processes and responsibilities.

Be direct and ask it how it can help and how to implement it.

Prompt:
“Help me review my daily tasks, workflows, processes and responsibilities.
Goal: Define what AI can help me automate or delegate.
Ask me as many questions as you need to have all the information and context to give me the best solution possible”

📈 Move #5: The Compounding Edge

Document every small win.

Create your own "Personal AI Win Journal."

A prompt that saved you 1 hour
A tool that solved a nagging problem
An idea that sparked something bigger

Tiny wins compound.
6 months from now, you’ll realize you've built a machine around you, while others are still "waiting to see what happens."

PRO TIP: Turn wins into success stories
Look back on what you did and how you did it.

So many learnings, so many improvements.

This might be useful for others around you.

Share the knowledge and help others win!

Final Thought

AI isn’t a trend.
It’s a force multiplier for those who learn how to use it early.

The game isn’t about "catching up."
It’s about quietly getting ahead.

You’re not too late.
You’re right on time.

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— Mencho

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