The Koerner Office - Business Ideas and Small Business Deep Dives with Entrepreneurs

Chris Koerner
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Aug 29, 2025 • 29min

Your First Million Might Be in One of These Ideas⏐Holdco Bros. Ep. #215

Discover innovative business ideas like wedding services tailored to outdoor ceremonies, which can rake in millions. Explore unique ventures, such as a tank driving experience that feels like a real-life game. Get inspired by how local tourist attractions can be turned into profitable food merchandising. Plus, learn about the power of Meta's AI ads for small businesses and how to leverage emerging trends for better marketing strategies. These discussions reveal surprising potentials in niche markets and unconventional experiences!
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Aug 27, 2025 • 40min

You Can Build This $1M+ Business With No Tools and No Crew ⏐ Ep. #214

Rex Lindsey, owner of a successful insulation and home performance business in Phoenix, shares invaluable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. He discusses effective marketing strategies, including the power of targeted Facebook ads, and highlights innovative techniques for improving air quality using advanced technology. Rex emphasizes the importance of digital marketing and subcontractor partnerships for maintaining quality while managing costs. He also explores growth opportunities in the home performance industry, especially in areas with extreme climates.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 40min

This One-Person AI Business Just Became Possible ($80K/Month) +4 more ideas⏐ Ep. #213

Cody Schneider, an entrepreneur and AI enthusiast, shares his insights on how to launch AI-powered businesses. He highlights innovative ideas like using AI avatars for content creation and launching an airline deals aggregator. Discussion includes monetizing Facebook ads for e-commerce and mining Reddit for med spa lead generation. Cody also offers actionable strategies for leveraging AI in various sectors. Plus, he shares a unique non-AI business idea for local services. Tune in for a treasure trove of entrepreneurial inspiration!
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Aug 22, 2025 • 55min

Alex Hormozi Deep Dive: From Sleeping on a Gym Floor to Making $105M in One Day⏐Holdco Bros. Ep. #212

Discover how Alex Hormozi skyrocketed to fame, launching a nonfiction book that sold 2.9 million copies in a day. His journey from sleeping in a gym to establishing Gym Launch shows the power of persistence. The podcast explores the complex effects of father figures on financial success and the challenges entrepreneurs face, including setbacks in the fitness industry. Learn about the importance of compounding efforts and strategic focus through his establishment of Acquisition.com, demonstrating how passion and knowledge can transform business fortunes.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 28min

Don’t Start a Business Until You’ve Done This First ⏐ Ep. #211

Discover effective strategies to validate business ideas using advanced tools like ChatGPT and GummySearch. The conversation highlights common frustrations with accounting software like QuickBooks and Xero, pinpointing issues such as unreliable bank feeds and poor customer support. Learn how to transform these pain points into opportunities for creating a simpler, user-friendly solution tailored for small businesses. Plus, hear about a quick launch process using Carrd and Beehive for effective email capture.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 34min

Forget Dropshipping. This Side Hustle Is 10x Easier (and Smarter) ⏐ Ep. #210

Cody Schneider, an entrepreneur specializing in Etsy and print-on-demand businesses, shares innovative strategies to launch a fully automated online store using AI-generated graphics. He reveals how to identify winning products through data and scale thousands of listings without design hassle. The discussion also highlights the concept of a merch automation agency for creators, detailing methods for reaching out, crafting unique designs, and managing fulfillment—all aimed at maximizing profit with minimal investment. Perfect for aspiring online business owners!
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Aug 15, 2025 • 35min

There’s a Great Business Hiding in Your State⏐Holdco Bros. Ep. #209

Nik, cofounder and business partner of Chris Koerner, joins to discuss innovative entrepreneurial ideas across all 50 states. They brainstorm unique concepts like Breaking Bad tourism in New Mexico and goat grazing for land management. The duo also explores the potential of unclaimed baggage in Alabama and how overlooked items can generate profit. Their exciting challenge to launch a business in every state emphasizes creativity and local culture, proving that entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 39min

This $15K/Person Grant Feels Like a Cheat Code⏐ Ep. #208

Hector Resendez, an expert in establishing trade schools, shares his secrets to success with government grants. He reveals how states offer $5,000 to $15,000 per student, helping schools in diverse fields like nursing and IT thrive. Hector discusses innovative strategies, such as white labeling courses, that maximize profits. He also emphasizes how existing businesses can integrate training schools to tackle staffing shortages, providing a pathway for their employees' growth. Tune in for actionable insights on building a thriving online educational institution!
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Aug 11, 2025 • 40min

Which AI Should You Use to Make Money? GPT 5 vs Others⏐ Ep. #207

A deep dive into the competitive world of AI for income generation kicks off with an experiment featuring ChatGPT 5, Claude Opus 4.1, Grok 4, and Gemini 2.5 Pro. Each AI faces the challenge of crafting a money-making plan for a consultant role in just 72 hours. The results promise to surprise as they evaluate strategies for quality and simplicity. The excitement escalates with a live options trading test, where real investments yield tangible outcomes. Explore which AI truly stands out in this monetary showdown!
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Aug 8, 2025 • 29min

These Businesses Can Completely Change Your Life in 6 Months ⏐Holdco Bros. Ep. #206

Discover exciting ways to start high-return businesses in no time. Learn about flipping liquidation inventory for quick cash and using AI to elevate existing businesses. Explore unique niches like HVAC coil cleaning in grocery stores and innovative community activities. Uncover strategies for efficient glamping setups and balancing life while building success. From creative ventures to automation, this conversation is filled with unexpected opportunities that could transform your entrepreneurial journey!

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