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Stop Winging It: Watch a Real Business Strategy Get Built

Hosted by Eric Levine

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

5:30 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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Run Your Whole Business with AI
Eric Levine
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What you'll learn

The plan in your drawer was never a strategy

If you ever wrote one, you never opened it again. You were right: a strategy is not a document. It's a few decisions.

Spot a bad strategy in one minute

Goals with adjectives and a list of hopes are the tells. Run the test on your own business while you watch.

A real strategy, built live, for a business your size

Not a McDonald's case study. A real small business goes in, a finished strategy comes out, and we read it together.

What a finished strategy does on Monday

One page that makes decisions for you: what to say yes to, what to stop doing, and where the next dollar goes.

Why this topic matters

You don't have a strategy. You have a to-do list and a business plan you never open. Nobody taught you the difference: most strategy advice is MBA jargon built for companies with a planning department. A real strategy is small. A few decisions about where you win, on one page, and a small business needs them more than a big one. In 30 minutes, watch one get made for a real business like yours, and leave able to judge your own.

You'll learn from

Eric Levine

Nontechnical founder running 3 companies solo with AI.

I run three companies by myself, and everything they run on I built with AI, without a technical background: the websites, the dashboards, the search & AI visibility, the automations, and StratEngine AI, an AI strategy engine.

I started where most owners are now: good at the chat box, stuck at everything past it. The distance between those two points turned out to be a learnable system, not a technical gift, and teaching that system to business owners, live, is now one of the three companies.

Everything I teach works the way I work: built for real, on your real business, and live before we move on. You build it, you own it, and you're never stuck waiting on anyone again. I also advise companies on strategy and AI.

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