Why MCP Saves 90% of Your Manual AI Work | Model Context Protocol Explained

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is getting popular and being widely adopted, not only ChatGPT launched their MCP connectors, but more service providers are building their own MCP servers and launch to market. SO - WHAT IS MCP? Why it is a big piece in AI agents or AI workflow building? In this 15mins masterclass, I’ll share why traditional AI connections don't scale, types of MCP implementations, demos with real business tools, how to extend ChatGPT & Claude beyond just a chatbot…let’s gooo! 📌 *TIMESTAMPS* 00:00 MCP is the next big thing 00:40 Why MCP is needed? 02:26 How does MCP really work? 02:59 Types of MCP Servers 03:18 Ways connect AI to MCP servers + How to choose? 05:10 MCP clients 05:56 Practical Demo: native method 07:33 Practical Demo: official MCP method 11:00 Practical Demo: Build own MCP server w/ n8n ⚡️ *JOIN MY GROWTH COMMUNITY* https://community.graceleung.com/ 📥 *JOIN FREE MY DIGITAL GROWTH NEWSLETTER* https://www.graceleung.com/newsletter/ 🚀 *CONNECT WITH ME* https://www.graceleung.com/connect/ 📂 *RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO* 🔗 Official Github for MCP https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers 🔗 Node.js® Package https://nodejs.org/en *MCP Marketplace / Registry* 🔗 Smithery - Model Context Protocol Registry https://smithery.ai/ 🔗 MCP Market https://mcpmarket.com/ 🔗 Awesome MCP Servers https://mcpservers.org/ 🔗 MCP Servers https://mcp.so/ 👉 *WATCH THESE NEXT* 🎥 Claude + MCP AI Agents https://youtu.be/p0pR_zq-85M 🎥 PLAYLIST: AI for MARKETERS https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgvqWBt14woI0bW-qwMn5ZdHtvRHhENcA If you like this video, subscribe for more videos like this! https://youtube.com/@graceleungyl?si=J_vzXh3ooLlusD9G 👋 *WHO AM I* I’m Grace, a Digital Growth Consultant & Educator who is fascinated by anything digital and growth related. I share everything about digital growth, AI for marketing, and personal growth! ☕️ *Let's be friends* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-leung-yl/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/graceleungyl X: https://x.com/graceleungyl *COPYRIGHT © GRACE LEUNG. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.* *UNAUTHORIZED COPYING, REPRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, OR ANY OTHER FORM OF USE OF THIS CONTENT—INCLUDING REPURPOSING, MODIFYING, OR REPRESENTING IT AS YOUR OWN—WITHOUT EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM GRACE LEUNG IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.* #mcp