DiscoverThe Startup Ideas Podcast80 mins of advice to level up your life with lifehacks
80 mins of advice to level up your life with lifehacks

80 mins of advice to level up your life with lifehacks

Update: 2024-07-29
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I’m joined by Jonathan Courtney, Co-Founder and CEO of AJ&Smart, discuss startup ideas, lifehacks and book recommendations

Startup Idea: "Drip" - AI-powered content resurfacing
• Combats "read it later" syndrome
• Synthesizes bookmarks, saved content
• Delivers curated insights via SMS/email
• Personalizes based on interests & goals

Startup Idea: Entrepreneur Bookmark Newsletter 
•  Weekly newsletter
• Curated Bookmarks from famous entrepreneur
• Partner with famous entrepreneurs

Lifehacks:
• Craft a personal mission statement
• Avoid angry people & curmudgeons
• Chasing generational wealth is overrated
• Show up to meetings with small, thoughtful gifts
• Use social media apps on desktop only
• Use analogies to make ideas stick
• Keep a learning list as your side hustle

Must-Read Books for Entrepreneurs:
• The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris
• Anything You Want by Derek Sivers
• Double Your Profits by Bob Fifer
• Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier’s Rework

Bonus Book Recs:
• Expert Secrets by Russell Brunson
• Traffic Secrets by Russell Brunson

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Episode Timestamps: 
0:00 Intro
03:58 Startup Idea 1: "Drip" - AI-powered content resurfacing
13:04 Startup Idea 2: Entrepreneur Bookmark Newsletter

18:53 Lifehacks

1:04:40 Book Rec 1: Tim Ferris’s 4-hour Workweek

1:08:53 Book Rec 2: Derek Sivers’ Anything You Want

1:10:39 Book Rec 3: Bob Fifer’s Double Your Profits

1:11:55 Book Rec 4: Jason Fried and David Heinemeier’s Rework

1:16:06 Book Rec 5: Russell Brunson’s Traffic Secrets and Expert Secrets

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80 mins of advice to level up your life with lifehacks

80 mins of advice to level up your life with lifehacks

Greg Isenberg