SuperCharge AI

I help my clients complete the following in less than a day:
• Automating processes like call scheduling and chat support with AI agents
• Produce and publish their music album on major streaming platforms
• Write and release their book's first draft on amazon
• Create and schedule a year's worth of social media
• Develop a Business, Marketing, and GTM Plan
• Assemble an AI Jarvis for company operations

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Founder

Amazon

• Managed a cohort of 50 direct reports and oversees the processing of 50–80k daily deliverables 
• Reduced team off-task hours by 40%, saving +20k in operating hours per month since arrival
• Improve on-time metrics to 100% and decrease metrics for misses by 70%

Delivery Station Area Manager

Wintergreen Incentive

• Developed business plans and growth strategies for a financial learning team
• Managed a Google Workspace to streamline operations and communication
• Worked closely with partners to expand company reach and impact in the community

Nonprofit Development Consultant

42 Change Makers

• Designed new branding guidelines to be incorporated into the website and other business areas
• Developed and maintained the website, focusing on user experience and functionality
• Implemented SEO strategies to increase online visibility

Tolson Center ∙ Centro Tolson

• Established external communication workflows to raise awareness for the center's grand reopening
• Partook in various community events/activities to establish connections for the center
• Set up a digital signage system within the facility to enhance communication efforts
• Managed original wordpress website updates throughout the launch of the center
• Developed both business & marketing plan, along with creating physical/digital media support the organization's continued growth and sustainability

DJ Benzatron

• Released original tracks and remixes via LANDR
• Proficient with Serato, Traktor, and pro DJ gear
• Worked with artists to craft unique soundscapes
• Adapts sets in real-time to audience energy

Disk Jockey & Soundtrack Producer

Mishawaka Troop Town

• Managed and maintained a marketing system that raised 600 thousand dollars in 3 years
• Granted access to nonprofit benefits from tech companies such as Slack, Box, and Twilio
• Managed Google Workspace for the Board of Directors

System Administrator

• Designed branding guidelines to be incorporated into the website and other business areas
• Updated website content and coordinated email newsletter delivery to supporters
• Integrated eCommerce and donation features into the website
• Raised +$100k for MTT in 2021 through fundraising efforts

6ixcore

• Provided foundational support for businesses and non-profit organizations
• Developed various plans and strategies to solve problems and provide growth
• Acquired expertise on 200+ business tools (including CRM, Saas, and AI)
• Implement said tools into client workflows to increase productivity
• Maintains an average of 3 clients annually

Chief Operator

INOVA Federal 

• Execute email campaigns to increase brand awareness and consideration within the local community
• Assisted the community manager in outreach initiatives and community education opportunities
• Developed influencer marketing plan and explored potential for short form video content
• Developed new brand design and brochures for financial success outreach initiatives

Marketing Assistant

• Facilitated communication between the Tolson Center and INOVA to support the Elkhart community
• Created informational materials for INOVA's services at Tolson to promote financial literacy education
• Collaborated with manager Samuel to empower the lives served in the Elkhart community and beyond

Marketing and Member Engagement

Indeed

• Led the development of a fully integrated marketing plan to increase unaided brand consideration of Indeed among Gen Z, with a strategic focus on African American and Latino youth.
• Developed a campaign strategy anchored in the message “Find a Job That Fits You”, with creative concepts including hashtag activations, short-form video scripts, and bilingual Spotify ads.
• Built a $25M media plan utilizing TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, and OOH placements across high-index DMAs, optimized for reach, engagement, and cultural resonance.
• Produced a 50+ page client-ready deliverable with embedded KPIs, budget breakdowns, and a cross-functional appendix supporting creative, media, and research decisions.
• Conducted primary research, audience segmentation, and competitive analysis using MRI Simmons, TikTok trends, and survey data from 45+ respondents.

Marketing Strategy Consultant

With over 20+ years of combined experience in IT, marketing, and operations, I help you leverage innovative solutions like AI to drive results.

Personal Achievements:

🎶 Publisher of 200+ songs on Spotify and Apple Music

💰 Raised $1.5M+ for nonprofits with community marketing

🦾 Developed 50+ CustomGPTs for the OpenAI Platform

🛒 Built e-commerce websites with 100k+ annual revenue

📰 Write a newsletter with 1k+ followers

📚 Author of 9 books

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I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be starting a new role as the store manager of Panda Express in Elkhart, Indiana.

For the past 3 months, I've been training and working with the various crews in the region, which includes South Bend, Mishawaka, and Warsaw. I'm happy to learn from these talented, committed, and overall wonderful people. I'm excited about becoming a new member of this Panda family.

I look forward to delivering an exceptional Asian dining experience for the people and organizations in this community.

If you are in town, feel free to grab a bite.

Cheers,

Ben

Ben Zheng

I Bring You 🫵 Artificial Intelligence, Marketing, & Leadership Insights

Leadership isn’t just about steering the ship. It's about checking your compass every day.

Lately, I’ve been leaning into a set of daily self-reflection prompts that are deceptively simple yet incredibly powerful:

✅ What were my biggest wins today?
⚠️ What challenged me, and how can I face it better next time?
🗣️ What feedback did I get, and how will I use it to grow?
🎯 Did my actions today reflect my long-term vision?
🤝 How did I show up for my team?
📚 What did I learn that will make me a better leader tomorrow?

When I take 5 minutes to run through these questions, I end the day with more clarity, purpose, and intention for tomorrow.

Leadership growth starts with self-awareness. These prompts are now a staple in my routine, and I’m seeing the ripple effect in how I lead and collaborate.

What about you? What self-reflection prompts help you stay aligned and grounded as a leader?

Let’s swap notes 👇

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Choosing between SEO and SEM isn't just about budget. It's about strategy.

Here’s what to consider:

🔍 SEO
Focuses on long-term growth. Builds credibility, boosts user experience, and compounds organic traffic over time.

✅ Pros: Cost-effective, sustainable, trust-building
⚠️ Cons: Takes time, requires ongoing effort, sensitive to algorithm changes

💰 SEM
Delivers instant visibility by paying for search placements. Great for quick wins and precise targeting.

✅ Pros: Immediate traffic, measurable ROI, flexible targeting
⚠️ Cons: Budget-intensive, short-term, potential ad fatigue

Summary: SEO is the slow burn that pays off. SEM is the quick hit that drives results now. The smartest strategy? Use both, wisely.

What’s worked best for your business? Let’s compare notes in the comments.

#SEO #SEM #MarketingStrategy #SearchMarketing #BenZTips

For decades, specialists ruled. Deep knowledge in a single domain meant authority, trust, and career success. But with AI’s rise, the balance is shifting. Generalists, those who connect dots, span disciplines, and adapt quickly, are gaining unprecedented power.

Let's explore:
 ✅ Why society has long favored specialists
 ✅ How AI is closing the skill gap across domains
 ✅ What this means for careers, creativity, and innovation
 ✅ The new synergy between depth and breadth

Whether you’re a focused expert or a curious synthesizer, now’s the time to rethink what it means to be "qualified."

#AI #FutureOfWork #Generalist #Specialist #CareerDevelopment #Innovation #Interdisciplinary #ArtificialIntelligence

The intellectual landscape has long been defined by a binary: generalists and specialists. The generalist is a dabbler, a synthesizer, a curious mind 

Open article: The Generalist Awakens: How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Expertise by Ben Zheng • 9 min read

The Generalist Awakens: How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Expertise

If Instagram Reels are part of your 2025 playbook, here’s how to keep your content fresh and your audience hooked:

📈 Trend Forecasting
Spot and share emerging trends. Be the first, not the last, to ride the wave.

❓ Interactive Q&A
Turn questions into content. Real-time engagement = real-time trust.

🎬 Behind the Scenes
Give a glimpse into your process. Authenticity builds loyalty.

🎓 Tutorials & Tips
Teach in under 60 seconds. Deliver value fast and stay top of mind.

🤝 Collab Features
Partner with creators. Cross-pollinate your audience and elevate your reach.

📢 User Stories
Shine a light on your followers. Build community by making them the hero.

Reels in 2025 are about creativity, connection, and consistency.

What’s your go-to Reels strategy? Let’s share and learn in the comments.

#InstagramReels #ContentMarketing #VideoMarketing #SocialMediaStrategy #BenZTips

🔐 AI is advancing fast and that has big implications for your privacy.

As algorithms become more embedded in our daily lives, they’re also collecting, analyzing, and acting on massive amounts of personal data. Understanding these implications isn’t optional anymore, it’s essential.

Here’s what to keep in mind:
📥 Data is being collected constantly
📝 Consent is often buried in fine print
🔓 Security vulnerabilities can lead to breaches
⚖️ Biased data can create ethical issues
📜 Global laws like GDPR and CCPA are evolving

The balance between innovation and privacy is one of the biggest challenges in tech today. Staying informed is your best defense.

How are you addressing privacy in your AI strategies?

#AIEthics #PrivacyMatters #DataProtection #GDPR #TechResponsibility

I just completed the Landmark Forum, and it has been a genuine breakthrough in my life and work.

This experience is not about learning something new; it's about seeing the fundamental ways I was operating and what that created. By getting present to my own framework, I've shifted from reaction to creation.

The biggest impact? I now have access to a future that is truly available, a future I can generate by the power of my word. I've cleared the way to step fully into being an author of my life, unencumbered by the past.

If you're committed to producing extraordinary results in your career and relationships, and you're ready to make a fundamental shift in your perspective, I encourage you to check it out: landmarkworldwide.com

Here's to creating what's next!

🎨 Is AI a threat to creativity or a new catalyst? ⚡🤖

Let's challenge the myth that machines are replacing human imagination. Instead, it shows how creators, from writers and designers to entrepreneurs and musicians, can use AI as a powerful partner, not a rival.

🧠 Highlights:
Why AI needs human direction to be truly creative
Real-world examples of AI-augmented artistry
How to keep your voice, values, and vision at the center
Tips for using AI as a creative collaborator, not a shortcut

Creativity isn’t being automated; it’s being amplified. The tools have changed, but the magic still starts with you. 💡 

#AI #Creativity #DesignThinking #FutureOfWork #HumanInTheLoop

Every time a powerful new tool emerges, the creative world holds its breath. Will this be the moment machines take over? The same question arose with 

Open article: How AI Brings the Firepower to Your Ideas; How It Empowers Creativity & Not Replace It by Ben Zheng • 11 min read

How AI Brings the Firepower to Your Ideas; How It Empowers Creativity & Not Replace It

⏳ Time is your team's most limited and most valuable resource. So what if you could multiply it? 🤖✨

Let's Discuss:
⚙️ Where AI saves time through automation and prediction 
📬 Tools that cut meetings, emails, and task fatigue 
🚀 Real-world team wins from marketing to support 
📊 How to measure ROI and build an AI time-leverage stack

AI isn’t just about working faster. It’s about freeing your team to work better. #TeamProductivity #AI #FutureOfWork #TimeLeverage #Leadership

I. Introduction In today's fast-paced work environment, time has become both a scarce commodity and a strategic advantage. Teams across industries are

Open article: How Teams Can Leverage Time by Supercharging Themselves with AI by Ben Zheng • 6 min read

How Teams Can Leverage Time by Supercharging Themselves with AI

💡 What if you could anticipate what your customers want before they even ask?

That’s the power of AI in action. From behavior analysis to real-time support, AI is unlocking deeper customer understanding and transforming how we engage with audiences.

🎯 Predict preferences
🎁 Personalize offers
🤖 Deliver 24/7 support
📈 Optimize marketing ROI

This isn’t just automation. It’s smarter, more strategic engagement.

As AI continues to evolve, so does our ability to connect meaningfully at scale. The challenge? Making sure we use these tools to build trust, not just transactions.

I'm Curious, how are you using AI to get closer to your customers?

#CustomerExperience #AIInsights #Personalization #MarketingInnovation

🏢 The next workforce revolution is here, and it’s not about replacing people with machines. It’s about amplifying people with AI. 🤖⚡

Let's explore what businesses must do to attract, empower, and sustain the rising generation of AI-augmented professionals:

🔍 Redefining skills and talent in an AI-first world 
🛠️ Designing workflows for seamless human-AI collaboration 
🎨 Empowering creativity across every department 
📈 Optimizing productivity through intelligent automation 
💬 Enhancing communication, culture, and reach with AI 
💪 Building a foundation of wellness and sustainable performance 
🧭 Embedding ethics, humanity, and trust at every step

Companies that prepare now won’t just compete; they’ll lead. 

#AI #FutureOfWork #Leadership #Productivity #OrganizationalDesign #EmployeeExperience

A new kind of employee is emerging one enhanced not by genetic engineering or robotics, but by the intelligent use of AI. These “superhumans” are not 

Open article: How Companies Can Prepare for the Next Generation of Superhumans Who Use AI by Ben Zheng • 18 min read

How Companies Can Prepare for the Next Generation of Superhumans Who Use AI

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