AI Is Simply Another Tool: How Small Businesses Can Leverage Experience with Andy LaPointe
AI Is Simply Another Tool: How Small Businesses Can Leverage Experience with Andy LaPointe  
Podcast: The Unforget Yourself Show
Published On: Sun Aug 23 2026
Description: Andy LaPointe, co-founder of Traverse Bay Farms, an award-winning gourmet food business that helps customers enjoy all-natural products made with high quality ingredients and locally-grown produce whenever possible.Through their gourmet food brand and growing AI consulting business, Andy and his wife help customers and small business owners through real-world business experience, innovative strategies, and a commitment to genuine value.Now, Andy’s journey from working in the food industry as a teenager to building a nationally recognised brand distributed across 42 states and five countries demonstrates the power of taking smart risks and staying adaptable in a constantly changing business world.And while balancing business, marriage, innovation, and the challenges of standing out in an AI-driven world, he continues to focus on building authentic relationships, meaningful customer experiences, and a business that grows with purpose.Here’s where to find more:Gourmet food business: www.traversebayfarms.com https://www.facebook.com/TraverseBayFarms/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-lapointe/ OnlineAssistant.ai: www.onlineassistant.ai________________________________________________Welcome to The Unforget Yourself Show where we use the power of woo and the proof of science to help you identify your blind spots, and get over your own bullshit so that you can do the fucking thing you ACTUALLY want to do!We’re Mark and Katie, the founders of Unforget Yourself and the creators of the Unforget Yourself System and on this podcast, we’re here to share REAL conversations about what goes on inside the heart and minds of those brave and crazy enough to start their own business. From the accidental entrepreneur to the laser-focused CEO, we find out how they got to where they are today, not by hearing the go-to story of their success, but talking about how we all have our own BS to deal with and it’s through facing ourselves that we find a way to do the fucking thing.Along the way, we hope to show you that YOU are the most important asset in your business (and your life - duh!). Being a business owner is tough! With vulnerability and humor, we get to the real story behind their success and show you that you’re not alone._____________________Find all our links to all the things like the socials, how to work with us and how to apply to be on the podcast here:https://linktr.ee/unforgetyourself