D2D Sales to AI Startup with Shawn Miller (InboundrAI)

October 31, 2024

Summary




In this episode, Liam Lawson interviews Shawn Miller, co-founder and CEO of Inboundr AI. They discuss Shawn's journey from door-to-door sales to entrepreneurship, including ventures in the food delivery industry. Shawn explains how Inboundr AI helps users create authentic, employee-led content by using AI to analyze transcripts from meetings, podcasts, and conversations.


They also cover the rise of social media in buyer behavior, the challenges of building trust in AI-generated content, and the future of Inboundr AI, with plans to expand into photo and video content. Shawn shares insights on AI's potential disruptions, the importance of communication, and his entrepreneurial drive, particularly within Canada's supportive startup ecosystem.




Chapters:




00:00 Introduction to Sean Miller and Inbounder AI


02:21 From Door-to-Door Sales to Entrepreneurship


06:25 Pivoting from a Failed Business to Inbounder AI


09:48 The Rise of Employee-Led Content


14:41 The Psychology Behind the Shift in Buyer Behavior


18:20 How Inbounder AI Works


21:39 Growth and Values of Inbounder AI


26:08 The Future of Inbounder AI


26:49 Backlash and Challenges in the Content Marketing Space


29:25 AI-Powered Personalized Content Creation


30:58 Co-Founder Dynamics


35:50 Building Trust in AI-Generated Content


37:59 Expanding into Photo and Video Content


44:02 The Future of AI


45:53 Starting an AI Business


47:24 Motivation for Entrepreneurship




Connect with Shawn — LinkedIn