Dan Martell - $15 to start a business in 2026

00:00:00.000 You have $15 to build your perfect business.

00:00:02.300 Niche, first team member, marketing channel, AI tool, mentor.

00:00:05.520 For Niche, $5 AI automation, $4 business coaching, $3 real estate, $2 retail, $1 newspaper printing.

00:00:12.680 The goal is just get rich?

00:00:13.940 Yeah.

00:00:14.240 I'm going to spend $3 in real estate.

00:00:15.480 Next is your first team member.

00:00:16.760 $5 an EA, $4 customer success, $3 marketing lead, $2 sales, $1 an intern.

00:00:22.840 $1 intern.

00:00:23.900 Bet on yourself.

00:00:24.860 Marketing channel.

00:00:25.560 $5 is a Super Bowl ad, $4 is paid ads, $3 influencer marketing,

00:00:29.680 $2 organic content, $1 magazine ads. Influencer marketing. Partnerships, affiliates. What do I

00:00:34.840 got left? $8. Now you have an AI tool. $5 is Manus. $4 is Chajibuti. $3 is Make.com. I'm going

00:00:41.420 Manus. Every other one's stupid. You had Granola and Apple Intelligence. No, don't. You have $3

00:00:45.700 left. Your mentor. $5 was Elon Musk. $4 was Mr. Beast. $3 is Burt Kreischer. $2 is Optin. And $1

00:00:54.020 is your worst teacher from school. I'm going Optin for $2. I feel like Burt would be hurtful,

00:00:58.660 not helpful. You'd have a good time. Yeah.

Dan Martell - February 04, 2026