Greg Eisenberg

CEO & Founder, Late Checkout · 1 appearance on the record.

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Greg Isenberg founded 5by and Islands before serving as Head of Product Strategy at WeWork. He currently leads Late Checkout, a studio and fund creating community-driven internet businesses, and hosts The Startup Ideas Podcast.

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Eisenberg: The 'execution is everything' startup adage is completely wrong
“In our world, people say ideas don't matter. Execution is everything. And I violently disagree with that. I think that there's a set of several thousand ideas that you can actually figure out by mining using spy software essentially on the internet that are ju…”
Greg Eisenberg Dec 27, 2023 ▶ 2:02 Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas
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Eisenberg: Founders should use software for ideation instead of casual brainstorming
“When they come up with business ideas, they often drink a bunch of wine, and they're like, this would be a cool business idea, or have a lot of coffee, and this would be a cool business idea, when they should be using software to come up with business ideas.”
Greg Eisenberg Dec 27, 2023 ▶ 2:36 Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas
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Eisenberg: Abandoned Product Hunt projects are viable ideas to remix
“A bunch of ideas, like, people just post on Product Hunt, it gets traction, and then this, like, indie hacker just gives up on it for whatever reason. It could be they got a full-time job, it could be they were able to build the product but not get sustainable…”
Greg Eisenberg Dec 27, 2023 ▶ 4:19 Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas
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Eisenberg: Unviable 2016 startup ideas can succeed today via AI automations
“The world has changed since 2014, 2016. There's AI now, right? So like a business that was not viable in 2016 might be viable in 2023 because of, I don't know, some automations that you can do. There's creators who are hungry to do deals with startups and who …”
Greg Eisenberg Dec 27, 2023 ▶ 6:48 Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas
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Eisenberg: YouProbablyNeedAHaircut.com took four hours to build and quickly went viral
“So, from that, so I got my initial seed, and I went on squarespace.com, and I created a one-page website called youprobablyneedahaircut.com, and it was a way that connected barbers in Williamsburg Primarily with people who needed haircuts, because at this poin…”
Greg Eisenberg Dec 27, 2023 ▶ 16:43 Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas Dec 27, 2023 11m
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