Join me as I chat with Jordan Mix to discuss a comprehensive 35-step playbook for building profitable companies in the AI age. The conversation covers everything from finding niches and building audiences to leveraging AI tools for product development and scaling through automation. They emphasize the importance of creating a business ecosystem rather than isolated products and maintaining a culture of shipping new ideas consistently. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 0:41 - Finding and Validating Idea 03:04 - Building an Audience 05:55 - Vibe Code MVP 07:37 - v1 vs v2 09:09 - Marketing and Partnerships 13:07 - Pricing Strategy 13:48 - Building Enterprise Value for your Startup 19:42 - Don’t Forget to Have FUN 20:38 - Building a Portfolio of Cash Flowing Businesses Key Points: • Build a business on the back of a trend by finding an underserved niche and understanding their pain points • Use AI tools like Manus, V0, Bolt, and Cursor to build your product while keeping your team small • Create an audience on one platform first before expanding, and partner with creators for distribution • Focus on retention before growth, and consider building a portfolio of businesses that complement each other The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ BoringMarketing — Vibe Marketing for Sale: http://boringmarketing.com/ Startup Empire - a membership for builders who want to build cash-flowing businesses [https://www.startupempire.co](https://www.startupempire.co/) FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND JORDAN ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://x.com/jrdnmix LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-mix1/

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