#35 AI Note-Taking: The Secret to Saving Time in Meetings

AI Note-Taking: The Secret to Saving Time in Meetings Episode Summary:In this episode of The Productivity Genius Podcast, Kelly Fifield unveils the secret to saving time and creating more value in your meetings with AI-powered note-taking tools. From live transcription to automated summaries and follow-up emails, Kelly shares her favorite tools and strategies for turning meeting notes into actionable outcomes. Whether you're a coach, entrepreneur, or anyone juggling multiple meetings, this episode will revolutionize the way you approach meeting productivity. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why AI Note-Taking Saves Time: Kelly explains how AI tools like Fathom and Otter AI can streamline your meetings by generating summaries, action items, and transcripts. Top Tools for Online and In-Person Meetings: Fathom: Free and premium features for creating summaries and hyperlinked transcripts to quickly revisit discussion points. Otter AI: Live transcription with interactive highlights for better focus and recall. Apple Notes: Built-in iPhone transcription for on-the-go note-taking. Notability: Combine audio recordings with handwritten notes on iPad for a unique, interactive review experience. How AI Enhances Post-Meeting Tasks: Learn to use Kelly’s free custom ChatGPT prompt to generate client follow-up emails, action items, and summaries from meeting transcripts. Explore how to quickly share meeting summaries and recordings with team members or clients who couldn’t attend. Bonus Insights: Discover how Zoom’s AI companion can summarize discussions or answer questions mid-meeting to keep you on track. Key Takeaways: AI note-takers aren’t just about transcription; they help you focus on the meeting while reducing the post-meeting workload. With the right tools and prompts, you can create value-packed outputs like follow-ups, summaries, and actionable plans in minutes. Whether you’re online or in-person, there’s an AI tool that fits your workflow to save time and boost productivity. Resources Mentioned: Fathom AI Note-Taker – Get 3 Free Months of Premium (3 months of premium free) Otter AI – Try Premium for Free (get one month of Pro Lite for 1 month) Custom ChatGPT Prompt for Coaches – Automate follow-up tasks with a simple, editable Google Doc. Notability: Interactive note-taking for iPad users. Connect with Kelly: Instagram: @ProductivityGeniusCoach Email: [email protected] Rate & Review:If you found this episode helpful, leave a review and share any takeaways. Thank you! Sneak Peek into Next Week’s Episode:Next week, Kelly dives into the surprising truth about perfectionism.  Whether you have perfectionist tendencies or love someone who does, this episode is for you.  Don’t miss it!