Ryan is joined by the Co-Founder and COO of Obie insurance, Aaron Letzeiser, who shares how identifying one costly mistake led him to pivot and embrace AI for growth. Listen as Aaron talks about the critical decisions that make-or-break start-ups; from avoiding common founder missteps to leveraging partners for customer acquisition. Aaron also brings a tactical playbook for scaling with limited resources and shares actionable growth tactics. Join 2,500+ readers getting weekly practical guidance to scale themselves and their companies using Artificial Intelligence and Revenue Cheat Codes.   Explore becoming Superhuman here: https://superhumanrevenue.beehiiv.com/ KEY TAKEAWAYS Aaron pivoted from a free platform to a paid insurance offering based on 200+ customer discovery interviews Partner with non-competing software platforms to embed services and decrease churn Stay laser-focused on a single niche before expanding into adjacent markets Use AI to drive core insurance underwriting and operations via visual recognition models Market conditions like rising interest rates can significantly impact lending partners Revisit sales processes and tighten SOPs during rapid scaling to ensure quality BEST MOMENTS "We really should have continued to listen to our customers and utilize that as the guiding principle of what we ended up building." "Do one thing and do it well. That was advice we should have taken sooner." "AI is endless. We use visual models to identify fire hydrants and drive insurance underwriting." "As the team grows, how do we ensure the quality does not also drop off?" Ryan Staley Founder and CEO Whale Boss [email protected] www.ryanstaley.io  Saas, Saas growth, Scale, Business Growth, B2b Saas, Saas Sales, Enterprise Saas, Business growth strategy, founder, ceo: https://www.whalesellingsystem.com/closingsecrets