AI Took Your Job - Now What?
Episode 9 of the The Startup Different Podcast podcast, hosted by David and Chris Sinkinson, titled "AI Took Your Job - Now What?" was published on July 29, 2025 and runs 26 minutes.
July 29, 2025 ·26m · The Startup Different Podcast
Summary
AI is replacing entry-level jobs—and most grads are stuck in resume purgatory. In this episode, David and Chris break down why your early 20s are the best time to start a business, even if you have no money, no idea, and no experience. This isn’t a hype fest—it’s a practical playbook for launching fast, learning fast, and building something real.PODCAST LINKSWebsite: https://www.startupdifferent.comYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StartupDifferentApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-startup-different-podcast/id1707691707Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8db9bd4d-b64a-42f6-a3b5-3ad8c8578e96/the-startup-different-podcastCastbox: https://castbox.fm/ch/5595828iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-startup-different-podc-123590551/Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1707691707Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/249a4hrnSOCIALLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-differentInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/startupdifferent/YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StartupDifferentChapters00:00 – Intro: Can Grads Even Get Hired?03:10 – AI's Impact on Entry-Level Roles06:25 – Why Early 20s Is the Best Time to Start09:40 – Chris’s Post-Dot-Com Startup Story12:20 – Step-by-Step: From Skills to First Customer15:35 – Product or Service? Start With Services18:50 – Validation, Revenue, and Profit Early22:10 – Final Thoughts: Starting From Scratch
Episode Description
AI is replacing entry-level jobs—and most grads are stuck in resume purgatory. In this episode, David and Chris break down why your early 20s are the best time to start a business, even if you have no money, no idea, and no experience. This isn’t a hype fest—it’s a practical playbook for launching fast, learning fast, and building something real.
PODCAST LINKS
Website:
https://www.startupdifferent.com
YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@StartupDifferent
Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-startup-different-podcast/id1707691707
Amazon Music:
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8db9bd4d-b64a-42f6-a3b5-3ad8c8578e96/the-startup-different-podcast
Castbox:
https://castbox.fm/ch/5595828
iHeartRadio:
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-startup-different-podc-123590551/
Overcast:
https://overcast.fm/itunes1707691707
Pocket Casts:
https://pca.st/249a4hrn
SOCIAL
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-different
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/startupdifferent/
YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@StartupDifferent
Chapters
00:00 – Intro: Can Grads Even Get Hired?
03:10 – AI's Impact on Entry-Level Roles
06:25 – Why Early 20s Is the Best Time to Start
09:40 – Chris’s Post-Dot-Com Startup Story
12:20 – Step-by-Step: From Skills to First Customer
15:35 – Product or Service? Start With Services
18:50 – Validation, Revenue, and Profit Early
22:10 – Final Thoughts: Starting From Scratch
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