Meet Nicholas, a 17-year-old protege working on automation and support. Discussion on the success of a book about digital assistants and the potential influence of a high net worth individual. Learn about the power of creating an analog knowledge business and its impact on children and entrepreneurs.
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Creating an analog knowledge business provides a strong foundation for launching other products and services.
Nicholas's work has the potential to transform high net worth entrepreneurs and their families through programming projects.
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The Power of an Analog Knowledge Business
In this podcast episode, Scott Shepherd shares the success of his protege, Nicholas Gossier, who at the age of 17 has created his own analog knowledge business. Nicholas launched a book on building digital assistants without relying on AI overlords like Google and Amazon. Within the first day, he sold around 60 copies and gained 35 physical monthly newsletter subscribers. Scott highlights the significance of creating an analog knowledge business, emphasizing that it serves as a strong foundation for launching other products and services.
Impacting High Net Worth Individuals
Scott shares an interesting anecdote about one of Nicholas's subscribers who happens to be a high net worth entrepreneur with significant influence. This individual, who owns successful software companies, subscribed to Nicholas's book and monthly newsletter. Scott believes that Nicholas's work has the potential to transform not only this entrepreneur but also his entire family, as they engage in programming projects together. Scott expresses admiration for Nicholas, who is already building his own knowledge business at such a young age, breaking away from conventional career paths.