The Dumb Monkey Show - Simplifying AI for business leaders
The Dumb Monkey Show is your unapologetically candid AI-in-business podcast for leaders who want results, not hype.
Hosted by Aamir Qutub—CEO, AI strategist, and bestselling author—and Davina Montgomery—communications pro at Deakin’s Applied AI Institute—this show cuts through the jargon to bring you real stories, practical frameworks, and witty banter.
From boardroom strategy to frontline operations, we unpack how artificial intelligence is reshaping business, the pitfalls to avoid, and the bananas you should grab along the way. No tech-splaining. No fluff. Just smart, clear conversations that make AI useful, usable, and maybe even a little fun. 🐵🍌
New episodes every week. Whether you’re a CEO, founder, or curious leader, you’ll leave with ideas you can use today—and a smile you didn’t see coming.
The Dumb Monkey Show - Simplifying AI for business leaders
Automate Everything: The No-Code Tools Powering the AI Revolution
Are you stuck spending hours on emails, scheduling, or manual follow-ups that AI could easily handle for you?
In this episode, Aamir Qutub and co-host Davina Montgomery go hands-on with the best AI automation tools that are changing how businesses work — no coding required. From managing your inbox with Fixer.ai to connecting entire workflows using Make and n8n, they show how to turn everyday tasks into self-running systems.
You’ll also learn how to keep your automations safe, accurate, and human-friendly — plus how these tools are creating new career paths for “AI automation orchestrators.”
What’s inside:
- The difference between task automation and true AI-driven orchestration
- How tools like Fixer.ai, Make, n8n, and Perplexity simplify your daily work
- Real-world examples: email triage, meeting scheduling, research, presentations, and creative workflows
- Guardrails: privacy checks, approval flows, and data-protection tips that keep your info secure
- How to build your first automation without writing a single line of code
- Why automation isn’t about replacing people — it’s about freeing them to focus on what matters most
Resources & Links:
🐒 Dumb Monkey AI Academy → https://dumbmonkey.ai/
⚙️ Make.com → https://www.make.com/
🔁 N8N → https://n8n.io/
💬 ChatGPT → https://chat.openai.com/
✍️ Claude → https://claude.ai/
🔍 Perplexity AI → https://www.perplexity.ai/
🎨 NanoBanana → https://nanobanana.com/
📄 Hubdoc → https://www.hubdoc.com/
💼 Xero → https://www.xero.com/
