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Brian Lee

👤 Speaker
867 total appearances

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The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

I said, if we take a risk on that and go and buy a trough that's not proven, not tested, we could be shot before we started because it's one of the most viral thing that's out there.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

And the second one is saving costs on a cheaper timing system.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

So we had a timing system that failed.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

People didn't get their splits, didn't get their time, their data,

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

straight away, we've failed.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

Two things that I said.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

After that, we need is the customer experience.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

But that is part of it as well.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

So when you meet someone at the reception desk, how we greet them, like a hotel, like it's nice to be able to recognize someone.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

They go, oh, you were here for race one, race two.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

And so we're trying to build into the data that we can see that like a hotel.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

Oh, you've been here with us before.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

like give a hospitality experience from the check-in to the end.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

So there's a lot of things that we know we can improve on the experience that we're going building on that already people don't expect.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

So we want to give what people don't expect experience.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

The hardest part actually is securing venues and dates that suit you and the venues.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

Okay.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

Because venues are booked up years in advance.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

So finding slots that work within your diary and their diaries that work are nearly very hard and impossible.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE498 - Brian Lee: From Chopped to TRYKA’s 10,000-Athlete Launch

So straight away, we secured four dates annually up to 2029 with the RDS.