Summary

In this conversation, Eric McHugh discusses his innovative AI-powered matchmaking service, Dating, which aims to create meaningful connections by leveraging users' digital footprints. He shares insights into the challenges of traditional dating apps, the unique features of his platform, and the importance of user experience. Eric also reflects on his entrepreneurial journey, the dynamics of his team, and the strategies for marketing and user acquisition. Throughout the discussion, he emphasizes the significance of personal growth, authenticity, and serving others in the entrepreneurial landscape.

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In this episode of Founders Podcast, Ash interviews Marnie Wills, an AI trainer and strategist who shares her journey from being a physical education teacher and personal trainer to embracing technology and AI in her businesses. Marnie discusses the importance of mental shifts for non-technical founders, strategies for acquiring customers, and the significance of targeting the right market. She emphasizes the need for authentic content in the age of AI and the growing desire for community and human connection. Marnie also shares essential AI tools for founders and her experience in building custom AI solutions for businesses, concluding with insights from a quickfire round.

He’s the kind of entrepreneur who doesn’t just talk growth—he builds it, scales it, and engineers it for measurable impact. From mastering calisthenics to mastering conversions, his life is a case study in discipline, vision, and purpose.
This guest isn’t just a digital marketer—he’s a strategist who’s helped brands unlock massive ROI, and he runs a performance-driven agency that blends AI with marketing science.

And if you’ve ever wondered how values like freedom, health, and spirituality can fuel an entrepreneurial empire—well, you’re about to find out.

Please welcome to the Founders Podcast... Samir ElKamouny.