Jon Grishpul - 5 Truths for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Innovate With AI

Interviewed live on KVLF with Chaz 01-13-2026Artificial intelligence is evolving faster than any other technology in modern history. Every week brings new tools and breakthroughs, yet true progress comes from purpose, patience, and understanding how to apply innovation responsibly. Building meaningful AI systems requires more than technical skill. It demands empathy, experimentation, and a focus on solving real problems for real people.In this episode, Chaz speaks with Jon Grishpul about core principles that can guide entrepreneurs, technologists, and business leaders as they help shape the future of AI.With extensive experience in the construction and renovation business, Jon Grishpul is Co-CEO of GreatBuildz.com —a free service that matches homeowners with reliable, pre-screened general contractors. The company, which exclusively connects homeowners with reputable contractors who have successfully passed the its rigorous screening process, also avails free access to its BidCompareAI—a home renovation contractor bid comparison tool leveraging artificial intelligence to instantly reveal hidden costs, inconsistencies across bids, lack of transparency and more for true “apples-to-apples” comparisons. GreatBuildz also provides an array of other resources for those wanting to repair or rebuild their home, including Remodeling Advisors for those needing guidance and support for any repair or issue. Jon is also Co-CEO of MaxableSpace.com, an industry-leading accessory dwelling unit (ADU ) design / build / manage platform