CAREERYAP

Ep 41 - AI Is Telling Women to Ask for Less

September 1, 2026·32 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

If AI still feels like a hype train you haven't jumped on - and a little voice keeps asking whether you should even bother - this episode is for you.Valerie Chapman is the co-founder of Ruth AI, where she's building AI agents to help close the gender wage gap - her new research study with The Harris Poll was just featured in Fast Company.She's here to break down why women can't afford to be invisible in the agentic era - and the exact tools, prompts, and workflows to start building your personal brand with AI today.If you've ever thought AI just isn't for you - this episode is going to change that.WE COVERWhy AI tells women to ask for $120K lessHow to use AI to connect your non-linear career dotsThe Claude project that becomes your personal brand HQThe NotebookLM hack that beats any vision boardWhy you claim the title first and grow into itHer full tool stack: Claude, NotebookLM, Granola, LovableCHAPTERS1:06 – Intro + welcome6:21 – The research: AI tells women to ask for less9:05 – Two layoffs by 25 → the lightbulb13:39 – What's actually in your control25:25 – The Claude project for your personal brand29:42 – The NotebookLM manifestation hack35:43 – Build yourself a weekly research agent38:17 – Valerie's best advice everMY LINKSEllie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliedewit/Ellie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/elliedewit_/MOXIE: https://www.getmoxie.ioMOXIE IG: https://www.instagram.com/getmoxie.io/MOXIE TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@getmoxie.ioEPISODE LINKSValerie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriechapman/Valerie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/valeriechapman/Valerie's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@valeriechapmanValerie's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@valeriechapmanRuth AI: https://ruthapp.aiThe Ruth AI x Harris Poll research study: https://ruthapp.ai/researchThe Ruth Report (Valerie's Substack): https://ruthai.substack.com/Claude: https://claude.aiNotebookLM: https://notebooklm.google.comGranola: https://www.granola.aiLovable: https://lovable.dev

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