Everyone’s Chasing AI. Start This Simple Business Instead

Synopsis

Solo episode exploring five business models in the $5B hot tub industry: inspection services, hot tub covers, moving and relocation, hot tub rentals, and Airbnb hot tub maintenance. Chris breaks down real-world case studies, startup costs, and the go-to-market strategy he'd use for each, plus a segment on leveraging AI in otherwise non-AI businesses. The pitch is low-capital, high-margin recurring revenue.

Ideas in this episode

• Appliance rental / rent-to-own appliances

  Video covers Everyone’s Chasing AI. Start This Simple Business Instead.

• Box truck business (junk / moving)

  Koerner solo on five business models in the $5B hot tub industry — inspections, hot tub covers, moving/relocation, hot tub rentals and Airbnb maintenance, with real-world case studies, startup costs and a segment on layering AI into non-AI businesses.