Giovanisci: Uses ChatGPT as a business partner for decision-making
Matt Giovanisci · I Turned One Website Into $1M/Year · May 4, 2024 · at 9:07
Matt Giovanisci, founder of Swim University, breaks down the operational software and AI tools he relies on to run his business.
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“We use ChatGPT as a business partner. I talk to it like a human and ask it questions to help make decisions on things that I don't think about. It's really good at that.”
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