Building Leverage
Cooper went from building a jewelry brand to becoming Employee #1 at Dan Martell's AI Venture Studio, where he evaluated 3,000+ AI startups and helped scale the portfolio to 14 companies doing $7-8M in revenue. In this episode, Cooper breaks down everything: how he built a full AI content system with Claude Code in 3 days, grew from 1,400 to 37,500 Instagram followers in 28 days with AI writing ALL his content, and why the #1 trait of winning founders is speed. We also go hands-on — he screen shares his exact Claude Code setup, walks through his favorite skills, and shows how anyone can get started today. If you enjoyed this conversation, subscribe and drop a comment: what's the one AI tool you use every single day? In this conversation, we cover: How a jewelry entrepreneur became Dan Martell's most trusted AI evaluator The #1 lesson from reviewing 3,000+ AI startups (validate before you build) Why the best founders sell before the product even exists Claude Code explained like you're 5 years old ("the most capable yet stupid intern") Live walkthrough: how to install Claude Code in under 60 seconds The AI content system that posts, writes scripts, builds landing pages, and generates newsletters automatically His top Claude Code skills: Last 30 Days, Humanizer, Nano Banana, and more Why 130 Claude Code skills run his entire operation The $0 to $1M AI business playbook (find a sharp problem, charge $500/month) Why AI's branding problem is keeping 90% of people from using it The calculator analogy: why ignoring AI AND blindly relying on it are both wrong How fitness and being an Ironman athlete fuel entrepreneurial performance His plan to hit 100K followers by May and build 10-15 AI micro-products CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction 02:15 From Jewelry Brand to Dan Martell's AI Venture Studio 06:30 The #1 Trait of Founders Who Win 09:45 Claude Code Explained Simply 12:00 Live Setup: Installing Claude Code in 60 Seconds 15:30 Top Claude Code Skills Breakdown 20:00 The AI Content System That Grew 37K Followers in 28 Days 28:00 Building an App With Claude Code in a Weekend 31:00 Top 5 AI Tools 34:00 ChatGPT vs Claude: Which One Wins? 37:00 The $0 to $1M AI Business Blueprint 42:00 Will AI Replace Jobs? The Calculator Analogy 46:00 Elon Musk, Universal Income, and AI's Future 49:00 Ironman, ADHD, and the Key to Multi-Domain Success 53:00 Best Advice and Rapid Fire 57:00 Final Thoughts and What's Next Cooper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cooper.simson Community & Course: https://whop.com/actionable-ai/standard-3b/ Joshua LaRosa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshualarosa.ai TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@josh_larosa Substack: https://substack.com/@buildingleveragepod #AI #ClaudeCode #Entrepreneurship #DanMartell #AITools #ContentCreation #StartupAdvice
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