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"Request for Startups" with Erik Torenberg

Wellness as Entertainment, Quora for People, and Better Pre-Nups

Apr 12, 2024
Nick DeWilde, Sean Linehan, Justin Mares, and Erik Torenberg discuss innovative business ideas like fake jobs for rich families, better prenups, combining fitness with entertainment, holistic fertility treatments, and creating a search engine for expertise in various fields. The podcast is filled with humorous and thought-provoking discussions about unconventional business concepts.
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  • Offering fake job roles for affluent families' children to boost social status and self-image.
  • Establishing a community protection service to deter property crimes and enhance neighborhood safety.

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Innovative Employment Service Idea

A proposed business idea revolves around employing unimpressive children of affluent parents, giving them titles to elevate the child's status. This concept aims to provide fake job roles to boost the parents' social standing and self-image in social circles. By offering different tiers of titles based on the payment amount, the business model capitalizes on the need for social validation and prestige.

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