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In this week’s episode, Allen Walton (SpyGuy) shares how he’s using AI to build custom tools with almost zero coding experience, and how founders can turn everyday business spending into first-class flights.
From AI-powered inventory forecasting to unlocking elite travel perks, this episode is packed with practical tips for bootstrapped entrepreneurs ready to work smarter and travel better.
Links from the episode:
This week’s sponsor: spp.co “Your billing, onboarding & projects in one client portal”
“The 4-Hour Work Week” by Tim Ferriss
22 FREE business resources for location-independent entrepreneurs
Meet the world’s most generous global entrepreneurs inside Dynamite Circle
Connect with 7+ figure founders like Allen inside DC BLACK
CHAPTERS:
Video:
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00:00 Today’s Guest: Allen Walton
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07:45 How Allen is Using AI for Business & Personal Life
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10:04 LLM Deep Research for Competitor Analysis & ICP Creation
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13:34 Vibe Coding Apps with Zero Technical Experience
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24:02 How Airlines Actually Make Their Money
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26:59 The Competition of Points and Rewards in 2025
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31:23 The Worst Way to Redeem Points
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34:10 How to Maximize Points Accumulation
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36:53 Why Business Owners Should Pay More Attention to Points
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39:55 ‘Mozi Madness: Alex Hormozi’s Record-Breaking Launch
Audio:
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00:00:00 Today’s Guest: Allen Walton
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00:07:35 How Allen is Using AI for Business & Personal Life
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00:09:45 LLM Deep Research for Competitor Analysis & ICP Creation
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00:12:58 Vibe Coding Apps with Zero Technical Experience
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00:22:32 This Week’s Sponsor: SPP.co
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00:23:50 How Airlines Actually Make Their Money
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00:26:34 The Competition of Points and Rewards in 2025
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00:30:40 The Worst Way to Redeem Points
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00:33:13 How to Maximize Points Accumulation
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00:35:48 Why Business Owners Should Pay More Attention to Points
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00:38:44 ‘Mozi Madness: Alex Hormozi’s Record-Breaking Launch
Dan Andrews is the co-founder of Dynamite Circle, author of Before the Exit, host of the Tropical MBA podcast, and an entrepreneur who has successfully launched and scaled multiple 7-figure businesses.
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