How to Turn an Empty Field into Profit (w/ Joe Cover) | Ep. 21 | Start It or Scrap It Podcast
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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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