I see so many people here in completely different stages…but everyone talks like they’re at the same level. Let’s make it real for a second. 🔥Which stage are you at right now? Stage 1 – Watching & learning 🫡🫡 You binge YouTube, Skool posts, and courses. You know a LOT in theory, but no real offers, no outreach, no clients yet. Stage 2 – Building & testing You build workflows, AI agents, demos. Maybe tested on friends or fake leads. Still no proper paying client. Stage 3 – First clients in You’ve closed 1–3 clients (even low-ticket). You’re delivering, fixing bugs, and realizing what actually matters. Stage 4 – Dialing it in You have a clear niche + offer, 5+ clients, and now the problem is systems, fulfillment, and time. How to reply (copy this):Stage: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4Biggest struggle right now: Drop your answer in the comments 👇I’ll read through and reply with one thing I’d focus on if I were in your stage. 💎Me (so you know who’s asking): I’m Kartik, building BlitzFlow AI.I help service businesses (like HVAC )stop losing money from missed calls, slow lead response, and dead CRM leads using AI voice reception, speed-to-lead workflows, and automations.

🧑Most beginners in AI/agency space are obsessed with the wrong things. What they think matters: - New tools every week - Fancy dashboards and workflows - Perfect logo, brand name, and setup ## What actually matters: - 1 clear niche - 1 painful problem you solve - 1 simple offer that gets real results -- If you fix these three, the tools don’t matter as much. 🚀🚀 Your turn (be honest):What are you spending most of your time on right now? Comment in this format: - Current focus: tools / content / niche / offer / outreach - One thing you know you focus on more: I’ll reply to as many comments as I can with one suggestion on what I’d double down on if I were you. — 🤞 Me : I’m Kartik, building BlitzFlow AI. I help service businesses (like HVAC, roofing, plumbing, and dental) stop losing money from missed calls and slow lead response using AI voice reception, speed-to-lead workflows, and CRM automations.

Claude was released after GPT, but it now seems stronger in programming tasks. What’s the reason?

I’m starting my journey in the entrepreneurship world. I’m based in Costa Rica, and my associate and I are working on a project called Deploy CR, focused on helping small and medium-sized businesses grow through better systems, automation, and customer management. That’s what brought me here. I’m currently exploring how to build or adapt a CRM solution inspired by Brendan’s approach, but tailored to the real needs and budgets of small businesses in Latin America. Any advice, recommendations, tools, or lessons learned would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance!

Many people spend months learning tools like n8n, Make, Claude, and AI Agents. But when it comes to getting actual clients, what matters most? • Technical skills? • Problem-solving? • Sales? • Niche expertise? • Building in public? If you were starting your AI Automation journey again today, what would be your priority and why? Would love to learn from those already in the field.