Corner Store Millionaires Podcast
Real Conversations with Business Owners Building Wealth Behind the Counter
Corner Store Millionaires is a business podcast featuring candid conversations with successful operators who have built real, cash-flowing businesses, often right in their own communities.
Each episode pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build and run a profitable business. From multi-location owners to fast-growing local brands, these are entrepreneurs who didn’t just chase ideas: they built systems, teams, and revenue.
We go beyond surface-level success stories. These conversations explore how businesses are started, how they scale, what challenges owners face behind the scenes, and how their perspective on money, growth, and opportunity evolves over time.
This isn’t about theory... it’s about operators in the real world. The people who are in it every day, making decisions, solving problems, and figuring out what to do with the success they’ve created.
Corner Store Millionaires is for business owners, operators, and ambitious individuals who want a behind-the-scenes look at how real businesses are built and how those businesses can become a foundation for long-term wealth.
Episodes
Episodes
Jun 8, 2026
Jun 8, 2026
36 min
AI is no longer a future concept, it's already reshaping how businesses communicate, qualify leads, and manage customer relationships.
In this episode of Corner Store Millionaires, John Misarti sits down with Jordan Fleming, Co-Founder and Chairman of Smartphone.io, to discuss the evolution of AI-powered conversations, CRM integration, and what businesses need to understand about the emerging AI workforce.
Jordan shares how Smartphone.io grew from a simple Podio phone integration into a sophisticated conversational platform, explains why most companies are implementing AI incorrectly, and reveals how AI agents are changing sales, lead qualification, and customer engagement.
The conversation also explores FCC regulations, TCPA compliance risks, and Jordan's upcoming book, The AI Workforce.
What You'll Learn
How AI voice agents actually work
Why CRM integration matters
The future of human + AI collaboration
Speed-to-lead automation strategies
FCC and TCPA compliance concerns
The biggest mistakes businesses make with AI
Why focus remains the ultimate entrepreneurial advantage
Chapters
[00:00] Introduction[01:10] What is Smartphone.io?[04:30] How Smartphone.io Started[08:45] Why CRM Integration Matters[13:10] The Truth About AI Implementation[18:20] AI Voice Agents Explained[25:00] TCPA Compliance & FCC Changes[31:20] The AI Workforce Book[34:00] Success, Focus, and Entrepreneurship
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