# Grant Hushek - Automation as Business Insurance

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Podcast: [5Q's With GentOfTech](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5q-s-with-gentoftech-6964652)
Published: 2024-09-06T22:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://gentof.tech/
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## Resource

In this episode of 5Q's, host Michael Greenberg ( https://x.com/gentoftech ) interviews Grant Hushek ( https://x.com/granthushek ), who shares insights on automation, sales strategies, and the challenges of scaling a consulting business. Grant is the founder of Grant Bot Process Consulting. [00:00] Introduction and Grant's perspective on being a modern industrialist [02:15] Latest learning: Effective sales follow-up strategies [06:30] Business bet: Automation agencies as business insurance providers [10:45] One thing everyone should know: The power of Zapier integrations [13:30] Gratitude for personal support during entrepreneurial journey [15:00] Current challenge: Developing a system for auditing client businesses [20:15] The value of persistence in personal and professional life [21:45] Final thoughts on the importance of persistence — Connect with Michael Greenberg here; https://x.com/gentoftech https://www.linkedin.com/in/gentoftech/ https://www.3rdbrain.co/ — Connect with Grant Hushek here; https://x.com/granthushek https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-hushek/

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