The Calum Johnson Show

Edwina The Voice Of AI: The Fastest Way To Make Your First Million Using AI (3 Step Framework!)

The Calum Johnson Show

Show Notes

After losing her six-figure VP job, Edwina McKinnon used AI to go from $0 to building a consulting business that now generates $200,000 a month. In this episode, Edwina gives you the 3-step framework for extracting your most valuable skill, turning it into an offer people will pay for, and using Claude to build toward your first million.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:29 Why the AI revolution belongs to everyday people

07:08 How I learned to sell (literally) anything

16:17 Why AI taking your job could be your biggest opportunity

21:06 The day I lost my six-figure job

28:45 The $14,000 sale that changed everything

35:59 The 3-step framework to build a $1M business

40:21 Why your first $10K is already in your phone

51:36 [LIVE CLAUDE DEMO STARTS]

57:57 The math to your first million

1:07:38 How to find your most sellable skill with Claude

1:21:43 The best free AI certifications for beginners

1:29:37 Do this exercise with Claude this weekend

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