Gen ZEO Playbook

Hello and welcome to Gen ZEO Playbook! I’m your host, Rayyan Ali.

GenZEO Playbook exists to document and decode how a new generation of CEOs, founders, and entrepreneurs actually build and scale businesses.

We go beyond tools and trends to uncover:

  • the strategic frameworks behind real decisions

  • how Gen Z leaders think about growth, leverage, and execution

  • the systems, mental models, and tradeoffs they use in fast-moving markets

This is not theory or hype.

Each episode breaks down real playbooks from builders in the field — what worked, what didn’t, and why.

If you’re building a company, scaling a product, or rethinking how leadership looks in the next decade, this podcast is your operating manual.

Episodes

Sep 22, 2025

30 min

Parents everywhere are asking the same question: Will AI make my kids dumb?
In this episode of the AI Parenting Institute Podcast, I sit down with Satyajeet Salgar from Google, one of the minds shaping how billions use AI every day. We unpack the fears parents have, like whether AI kills curiosity or critical thinking, and explore the real opportunities AI brings, from 10x faster learning to sparking creativity in kids.
 
You’ll hear practical advice on:
How to use AI to support your child’s learning, not replace it
The difference between shortcuts that hurt vs. tools that unlock curiosity
How parents can model positive AI use at home
What skills kids really need to thrive in an AI-first world
If you’ve ever wondered how to guide your child through this AI-driven era without losing their spark, this conversation will change how you see both AI and parenting.
Subscribe for more conversations bridging AI experts with parents and teens shaping the future.
 
Find Rayyan Ali on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayyan-s-ali/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AIParentingInstitute 

Sep 21, 2025

21 min

In this episode of the AI Parenting Institute Podcast, host Rayyan Ali sits down with Linda Liukas, Finnish programmer, author, illustrator, and creator of the globally loved Hello Ruby series.
 
We explore how to teach kids coding not as dry grammar but as creative poetry, why hands-on play is essential for understanding AI, and how parents can shift from fear to confidence when introducing technology to their children.
Linda shares stories about making AI learning playful, the human side of technology, and even draws lessons from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein about the responsibility of creators.
 
This is a must-listen for parents, educators, and teens preparing for the future of AI. Don’t forget to subscribe for more insightful conversations on AI, parenting, and building a future of responsible innovation.
 
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Sep 21, 2025

15 min

Welcome to the first episode of AI Parenting Institute!
 
Host Rayyan Ali sits down with Jeremy Shiffling, bestselling author of ChatGPT for Job Searching, founder of The Job Insiders, and AI trainer for over 300 top universities (including Google), to discuss how parents and teens can future-proof careers in the age of AI.
From avoiding the FOMO trap to mastering storytelling and empathy in a world of AI, Jeremy shares real, actionable advice to help the next generation thrive.
 
In this episode, you’ll learn:
The biggest mistake people make when building their online identity
How teens can use AI the right way for job hunting & skill building
Why soft skills like communication and empathy matter more than ever
How AI is reshaping career paths, and how to stay ahead of it
Jeremy’s personal journey from education to AI innovation
 
About AI Parenting Institute: Our mission is to bridge the gap between today’s leading AI experts and the parents & teens shaping the world of tomorrow.
 
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