ChatGPT 101: How Going Blind Helped Me Master ChatGPT
Let’s be real—running a business as a mom is already a challenge. Add in being permanently partially blind, and things get even trickier. But guess what? I found a way to work smarter, not harder, and ChatGPT became my secret weapon. If you’ve never used it before, ChatGPT is an AI tool that helps you brainstorm, write, edit, and problem-solve—all through typing or voice commands. It’s like having a business bestie who’s always down to help (and never needs coffee breaks). ✨ How Going Blind Made Me a ChatGPT Pro Before losing my sight, I never thought I’d depend on AI for my daily life. I could type, edit, and read with ease, so I didn’t see the need for it. But once my vision changed, I had to find a way to keep creating and running my business without relying on my eyes. At first, it wasn’t easy. Voice commands felt clunky, and I had to figure out how to get clear, useful responses without seeing the text. But over time, I learned how to speak better prompts, refine my questions, and use ChatGPT to fill in the gaps where my vision couldn’t. Now? I use it better than ever. What started as a necessity became one of my biggest strengths—because when you rely on something daily, you get really good at making it work for you. Here’s how I actually use it now: ✨ Getting Things Written Without Seeing a Thing – Since I can’t read or edit the way I used to, I use ChatGPT’s voice command to speak my thoughts, and it helps me refine them—making sure my words hit just right. ✨ Engaging in Conversations (Without Struggling to Read) – When I can’t read a post or comment, I copy and paste it into ChatGPT, and it reads it aloud for me. Then, I dictate my response, paste it back, and boom—I’m in the conversation without skipping a beat. ✨ Running My Business Like a Boss – From writing emails to planning launches, ChatGPT helps me keep Rare & Bossy moving forward, no matter what challenges come my way. Want to give it a shot? Here’s how to get started: 🔥 Ask It for Ideas – Stuck on content? Need business inspo? Just ask!