$1M+/yr Local Businesses Hidden in Plain Sight
About This Episode
Shaan Puri and Sam Parr explore high-revenue local businesses that are often overlooked, ranging from children's dance studios to specialized internet-to-fax services for the Amish community. They analyze the economics of niche service providers and discuss how hiring specialized coaches can dramatically shorten the learning curve for both personal and professional growth.
Episode Description
Show Notes
Links
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Key Takeaways
Reverse-engineer the revenue and profitability of local service businesses by analyzing student rosters in show programs and multiplying them by membership and ancillary fees.
Capitalize on technological gaps in traditional communities by building 'bridge' services that allow groups like the Amish to interact with modern commerce without personal device use.
Adopt a 'drop everything and do it' rule for new habits, immediately followed by hiring a specialized coach to provide accountability and skip the standard learning curve.
Business Ideas Mentioned
MFM Made Skill Performance Challenges
Content & Media
Digital Front-End for Amish Artisans
Agency
AI Accent-Optimized Offshore Call Centers
AI & Automation