By: Joseph James Udoh | Columnist | WBN NEWS Africa | May 22, 2025

In an age where agility trumps size, solo entrepreneurs are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to compete at the level of larger teams. With powerful tools that automate everything from customer service to content creation, the barriers to scaling solo have never been lower.

AI platforms like ChatGPT, Jasper, and Notion AI are empowering individuals to manage operations, marketing, and even sales with unprecedented efficiency. According to a 2024 McKinsey report, 37% of small business owners are already integrating AI into daily workflows, a number expected to rise sharply in the coming years.

Task automation tools such as Zapier and Make (formerly Integromat) allow solopreneurs to streamline processes without writing a single line of code. Meanwhile, design tools like Canva and AI-powered video editors like Runway enable high-quality creative output without hiring a team of specialists.

The result is a shift in how entrepreneurship looks. One-person businesses can now handle workloads that once required entire departments, with AI acting as a force multiplier.

While AI can't replace human strategy and vision, it is leveling the playing field. For solopreneurs willing to embrace these tools, the message is clear: No team? No problem. With AI, scaling solo is not only possible it's increasingly common.

TAG: #AI #Solopreneur #Ai Automation #Productivity #Startups #Small Business

Joseph James Udoh is a WBN News contributor with a passion for digital empowerment. With a background in computer science, theology, and human resource leadership, he brings a unique blend of insight to his writing. An educator, counselor, and content strategist, Joseph is dedicated to helping individuals and teams thrive in today’s digital world.

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