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We are offering a very special membership to our exclusive #LeverageLabs to new listeners who go to our Leverage Podcast or OAO Podcast and subscribe to or download our podcasts, take a photo and send to us via social media. #LeveragePodcast... Send us your photo and we will mention the lucky new members on the podcast each week...

All episodes, show notes and resources can be found at www.leveragepodcasts.com

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GUEST:

Helena Clegg

We are offering a very special membership to our exclusive #LeverageLabs to new listeners who go to our Leverage Podcast or OAO Podcast and subscribe to or download our podcasts, take a photo and send to us via social media. #LeveragePodcast... Send us your photo and we will mention the lucky new members on the podcast each week...

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GUEST:

Helena Clegg

KEY QUOTE:

 “...when you see an opportunity now, you really have to act on it very, very quickly”

KEY MOMENTS:

• 00:03 – Introduction to OAO
• 00:09 – Today’s special guest is Helena Clegg
• 00:16 – Helena is visiting from Mallorca; she handles Get Leverage’s social media presence
• 01:01 – Ari spoke at NYU about the A-Z of starting a company
• 01:36 – Ari is now going to be a speaker at NYU
• 01:43 – Nick just got back from Victoria Labalme’s Rock the Room event
  • 02:06 – Nick got a ton of good points from Victoria’s speaking guide
  • 02:52 – Mapping out the stage is one
  • 03:32 – Nick shares about using V Cards
  • 04:09 – Ari mentions Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe
• 06:08 – Nick went to Victoria’s event because he has upcoming talks
• 06:30 – This weekend, Ari will be talking on The Ultimate Achievers Council
• 06:48 – Katz Moving, a company that allows you to track your moving truck real-time!
• 07:53 – There’s an article on CNBC about a 24-year old making $345K in 2 months by beating Kickstarters to market
• 09:39 – People overvalue the idea in marketing and undervalue execution
• 09:46 – “Knocking off is a HUGE industry”
• 10:36 – “whether it’s a good or bad thing, it’s probably a good thing, that when you see an opportunity now, you really have to act on it very, very quickly”
• 10:48 – Wag is basically an “Uber” for dog walkers
• 11:57 – An hour walk is $24 – The app tracks real time and you can see where your dog peed or pooped
• 13:21 – One of Ari’s experiences getting a dog walker: it was so late at night that it took 2 hours to get one
• 14:11 – The same app offers dog-boarding and dog-sitting
• 14:49 – LifeVac is an anti-choking device
• 16:10 – Rockabye Baby is a company that turns pop/rock songs into a lullaby
• 17:00 – Culture Codes is a collection of culture decks, core values, mission statements, and more from real companies
• 17:48 – Next episode, Ari and Nick will talk about Get Leverage’s core values and manifesto
• 17:54 – End of today’s podcast

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“It’s a totally different idea from the virtual assistance but again, using the same mentality and methodology, [you’re] able to build a really quick MVP”

Time-Stamped Notes

• 00:03 – Introduction to OAO
• 00:12 – The Hykso smart tracking tool for boxing
• 01:28 – Lemonade is a new way to get insurance for renters and property owners
• 02:23 – Bulletin is basically a retail store that can carry your products
• 03:12 – Scale – API for human intelligence
• 03:47 – Scale can be an alternative for Rev
• 04:52 – Storyo is an app that turns your photos into stories
• 05:52 – Sous Vide cooking with ChefSteps Joule
• 07:20 – The food is incredible – consistent texture and perfect
• 07:55 – “It will never be overcooked – it will be perfect”
• 08:08 – Yay let’s you send actual prizes to somebody
• 09:14 – Nick had a brainstorming session with his girlfriend for a styling startup
• 10:13 – Nick used Typeform, a tool that let’s you create web forms, to create StylebyFran
• 10:45 – Nick discusses the technical process of StylebyFran
• 13:35 – Using the same methods and strategies, Get Leverage is somewhat the same as Style by Fran
• 14:13 – People don’t need to worry about the technicalities because Get Leverage does the work for them
• 15:10 – Please leave us a review!
• 15:48 – End of today’s podcast

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“There’s definitely people on our team that I think this (Steps) will be pretty cool for...This is a pretty good way to get yourself out of your comfort zone.”

Time-Stamped Notes

• 00:03 – Introduction to OAO
• 00:34 – Ari took his family to Miami for the President’s Break
• 00:41 – While his family was in Miami, he had to go to Phoenix and Chicago for Entrepreneur’s Organization
• 01:18 – Nick will be out in Los Angeles for Victoria Labalme’s Rock the Room Live
• 01:39 – Nick just bought Raden Luggage, which has a built in scale and an app
• 03:27 – Steps is an iPhone app that beats social anxiety with small challenges
• 05:49 – Amazon Chime already came out a week ago, which is a competitor of Skype
• 06:46 – Get Leverage has a big need for a team of people to be able to make calls so Nick has been testing out platforms
• 07:01 – Ring Central seems to be the best platform so far for Get Leverage as it allows clients to send texts, calls, and you can create phone extensions
• 09:07 – reMarkable is like a limited feature iPad in some ways
• 10:19 – Neurologically, people tend to retain notes better by handwriting
• 10:41 – Ari finds it distracting to type out notes
• 12:08 – Nick has a bad memory
• 12:43 – Snappr is an on-demand photography service
• 14:05 – Mailjoy is like Mailchimp for physical mail
• 15:43 – Ari was talking to a client and found she was looking to outsource meal prep
• 16:20 – Nurture Life offers meals for kids
• 16:23 – One of Get Leverage’s VAs is a nutritionist who gave Nick a comprehensive plan
• 18:25 – Nick mentions not to drink while eating
• 19:07 – High amounts of bromelain digestive enzymes will sweeten the taste of semen
• 19:27 – End of today’s podcast

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