In this insightful episode of Hustle & Flowchart, host Joe Fier sits down with Oji Udezue and Ezinne Udezue, powerhouse builders, investors, and tech veterans with experience at industry giants like Twitter, Typeform, and T-Mobile. The duo recently co-authored the book Building Rocket Ships and brings a wealth of perspective on entrepreneurship, crafting lasting tech products, and leveraging AI in today’s fast-moving landscape. The conversation dives deep into what it truly takes to identify perennial human needs, avoid chasing short-lived trends, and build a startup system designed for sustainable growth in the middle of the AI gold rush.

Topics Discussed

• Why the next trillion-dollar company will solve age-old human needs, not just chase trends
• Key perspectives from Oji and Ezinne’s careers across major tech and construction companies
• The mindset and approach needed to be a “patient builder” in the current AI-driven market
• Identifying “sharp problems” and perennial needs as product opportunities that transcend technology shifts
• The evolving role of prototyping and MVPs—how modern tools like AI and vibe coding change the game
• Tips on getting authentic customer feedback and finding the right early adopters for your product
• Building a “product system”: how strategy, people, and execution intersect to create repeatable innovation
• Real-world lessons from startup investing and advising—what founders consistently get wrong and right
• How to be intentional with company systems to avoid being a one-hit wonder

Resources Mentioned

• Building Rocket Ships by Oji & Ezinne Udezue: Productmind Co
• Vercel – Platform for frontend developers to build and deploy websites
• Lovable - Create apps and websites by chatting with AI
• Cursor – Modern app prototyping and development tools
• Techstars – Startup accelerator referenced for founder insights

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• Website: Hustle & Flowchart Podcast
• AI Build Team: aibuildteam.ai
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• Contact: For bespoke AI clone inquiries, email sales@aibuildteam.ai or schedule a call via their site.

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In this inspiring episode of Hustle & Flowchart, host Joe Fier sits down with Greg Reid—bestselling author, founder of Secret Knock, and a powerhouse of action and resilience. Greg shares his incredible journey from working closely with the Napoleon Hill Foundation to using cutting-edge AI technology to aid his son’s recovery from a devastating brain injury. The conversation is packed with insights on perseverance, purposeful action, entrepreneurship, and the real secrets behind getting things done—plus a surprise appearance from Greg’s son, Cole, who shares his powerful recovery mantra.

Topics Discussed

• Greg Reid’s origin story and early entrepreneurial lessons
• The “action” in the Law of Attraction: why execution trumps ideas
• The turning point: learning to say “no” and focus on projects he can finish
• Harnessing strengths and collaborating with others—how Greg writes books despite dyslexia
• Behind the scenes with the Napoleon Hill Foundation and what makes Think and Grow Rich timeless
• Vital lessons from high achievers: from the founder of Make-A-Wish to billionaires in unlikely industries
• Why successful people seek counsel, not opinions—and how that changes everything
• Practical tips for opening doors and connecting with high-level mentors and joint venture partners
• How to structure effective asks that get responses from busy, successful people
• Real stories behind building movies, books, and successful businesses—and the importance of being specific
• Using AI to create a “digital twin” to guide a loved one through recovery: a personal account of hope and technology
• The power of mantra, mindset, and community in overcoming life’s toughest challenges

Resources Mentioned

• Joint Venture Publishing
• Napoleon Hill Foundation
• Secret Knock Event
• Greg S. Reid Instagram

Connect with Us

• Website: Hustle & Flowchart Podcast
• AI Build Team: aibuildteam.ai
• Instagram: @hustleandflowchart
• YouTube Channel: Subscribe Here
• Contact: For bespoke AI clone inquiries, email sales@aibuildteam.ai or schedule a call via their site.

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Hustle & Flowchart is BACK!!! Joe Fier returns to the mic with special guest (and business partner) Scott Duffy. The duo dive deep into their break from the podcast, their ambitious work with the Delphi AI platform, and how they’re helping entrepreneurs create scalable “digital twins” (or AI clones) to power up their businesses in the age of artificial intelligence. This is a jam-packed conversation covering AI adoption, opportunities for trainers and creators, practical business models, and the step-by-step process for building your own AI-powered digital persona. Whether you’re an AI newbie or eager to scale your expertise, you’ll walk away inspired and ready for the future.

• Joe’s Hiatus & Podcast Reinvention: Why Joe took a break, lessons learned, and the importance of conscious creation.
• The AI Opportunity: How Joe & Scott are riding the AI wave, building digital twins and seeing firsthand how few businesses are harnessing AI effectively.
• Breaking Down “Clones”: What is an AI clone/digital twin? Scripted vs. non-scripted clones, use cases, and debunking common fears/misconceptions.
• AI in the Training Industry: Real examples of how trainers, authors, and content creators are using Delphi AI to scale their expertise and deepen community engagement.
• Business Model Deep Dive: Inside their Managed Service Provider (MSP) model—how it differs from a traditional agency and how they support clients long-term.
• Step-by-Step: Building a Clone: Their proprietary onboarding, content organization, and prompt-design process for building powerful, accurate digital twins.
• Monetization & Use Cases: Lead gen, premium memberships, knowledge bases, internal team training, legacy archiving, and even unique personal journaling/cloning applications.
• Data Privacy and Security: Clear explanation of how Delphi secures your data versus large language models like ChatGPT.
• Legacy, Human Connection, and the Future of AI: Why “leaning in” to AI is the best way to stay ahead, and how human connection and wisdom can scale in a positive way with the right tools.
• AIBuildTeam’s Client Experience: How their team supports clients from vision to launch, ongoing training, and continuous optimization.
• Call to Action for Early Adopters: Encouragement to “run toward AI”—and how listeners can get involved.

• Delphi AI: https://hustleandflowchart.com/delphi
• AI Build Team: https://aibuildteam.ai/
• Explore Page on Delphi: https://www.delphi.ai/explore
• Podcast Episode with Dara Ladjevardian on Hustle & Flowchart: https://hustleandflowchart.com/the-future-of-mentorship-how-delphis-cloning-technology-is-democratizing-access-to-expertise-dara-ladjevardian/

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• AI Build Team: aibuildteam.ai
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