From Editor to AI Educator: How Susi O’Neill Redefined Her Creative Voice

Susi O’Neill joins Michelle Muncy-Silva to explore what it means to evolve from a traditional media career into a human-first, AI-empowered content strategist. Her story of reinvention, agency, and experimentation offers inspiration for anyone navigating change in their creative or professional life.

Timestamps:

• 00:00 – Intro to Susi O’Neill and the pivot from Editor-in-Chief to AI consultant
• 05:42 – The moment Susi realized it was time to leave corporate media
• **10:19 – Embracing uncertainty: experimenting with AI tools as a solopreneur
• 15:04 – How AI helped Susi redefine her creative process
• **19:55 – Letting go of perfectionism in favor of curiosity and play
• 24:11 – The human-first philosophy behind her AI approach
• **30:18 – On identity, visibility, and reconnecting with purpose
• **36:07 – The unique opportunity women have right now in the AI space
• **41:12 – What’s next for Susi and how she’s designing her future

Susi’s journey is a reminder that reinvention is not a failure—it's a bold reclaiming of creative agency. If this conversation resonated, don’t miss a future episode! Visit InnovativeAIStudio.com to sign up for updates and exclusive resources for women entrepreneurs using AI to lead the way.