Start It or Scrap It
Start It or Scrap It is the ultimate brainstorming session you didn’t know you needed! Join Mike Terkanian, a seasoned business attorney with a knack for spotting potential pitfalls, and Mr. Gummi, a dynamic marketing expert with a flair for turning dreams into reality, as they dive into the wild world of Reddit. Each week, they uncover unique ideas, dissect ambitious plans, and give honest, actionable advice. Whether you're looking to fine-tune your business pitch, pivot a passion project, or find the courage to scrap what’s not working, this duo has you covered.
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How to Turn an Empty Field into Profit (w/ Joe Cover) | Ep. 21 | Start It or Scrap It Podcast
Welcome back to another installment of Start It or Scrap It!
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In this jam-packed episode, we cover everything from wild emergency stories to game-changing ideas like AI-powered store assistants and first responder kits. We also hear from a special surprise-guest, Joe Cover (an Online Reputational Manager from Digital One, LLC).
Whether you’re thinking about turning your empty field into a profit machine or reimagining the grocery experience, this episode’s got something for you.
⏰ Timestamps
00:00 – How to turn an empty field into a business
00:49 – Wild fire rescue story: jumping from a second story window
03:22 – Witnessing and helping after a car crash
06:23 – Real-time iPhone crash detection & speaking to a stranger’s mom
10:28 – Why people don’t help during emergencies
13:31 – Emergency car kits: What to always keep with you
16:23 – Turning a car kit into a business idea
20:17 – Huge vending machines replacing locked store shelves
23:55 – AI vs impulse buying in retail
28:28 – Consumer psychology in grocery stores
34:00 – Open-source social media? The challenges ahead
44:32 – Dorm cleaning service: legit or long shot?
51:02 – The baseball card grading dilemma – and a new solution
1:01:20 – Card collecting stories and AI grading ideas
1:15:01 – Empty field in California? Here's what you could grow
1:24:00 – Organic farming and niche agriculture ideas
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