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Alex Smereczniak

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
758 total appearances

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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

What are you not good at?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

What are you good at but don't enjoy doing and don't want to do more of?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

What is your goal?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Is this a family legacy?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Is this an intellectual stimulating challenge for you?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Is it to make money?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Because everyone's got, honestly, a slightly different reason.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

People ask me like, well, what's the one that just makes the most money?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Isn't that the one everyone wants to buy?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

I'm like, no, honestly, no, it's not.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

And so we take all that and then that's where the AI comes in.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Yeah, exactly.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

But that's where the AI comes in as a human being couldn't look you in the face and say, I know all 4,000 of these brands and I'll help you find the right one for you.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

So it's helping you navigate the sea of that.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

AI pairs it down to John's top five.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

The latter.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

So we, 4,000 unverified.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

We got about 300 verified that have signed legal agreements, platform agreements with us.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

And to your point, whenever we get leads and like, I want to talk to this brand, we go to brand.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Startup to Franchise: What Actually Works with Alex Smereczniak

Hey, we have this amazing person, 2 million net worth.