Company case study · 2 podcast episodes

Return My Time

Return My Time is a consulting business that offers AI audits to small business owners, helping them identify AI tools to increase efficiency and save time. It came up on 2 podcast episodes (The Side Hustle Show, Koerner Office) between April 17, 2026 and October 29, 2026.

At a glance

Return My Time at a glance
Discussed on2 episodes: The Side Hustle Show, Koerner Office
First and latestApril 17, 2026 to October 29, 2026
Revenue and tractionThe business charges $1,000 for an AI audit, with previous pricing tiers including $200 and $500 for earlier versions of the service.
CategoryAgency

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What The Side Hustle Show said

767: Listeners Share Their Scariest Entrepreneurial Moments · aired October 29, 2026 · hosted by Nick Loper

Why it works

The founder made a significant pivot from e-commerce to AI, showing adaptability and passion for personal interests.

Founding story

Quarry transitioned from a successful e-commerce business to pursuing a passion in AI, demonstrating the importance of following one's interests.

The playbook

Making bold decisions based on personal fulfillment and adapting to new opportunities.

Also mentioned

The transition resulted in better outcomes than the previous business, highlighting the value of pursuing passion.

What Koerner Office said

The Easiest Way to Actually Make Money With AI⏐Ep. #292 · aired April 17, 2026 · hosted by Chris Koerner

Why it works

The service addresses a critical need among business owners who want to leverage AI for efficiency but lack the expertise or knowledge to implement it themselves.

Revenue and traction

The business charges $1,000 for an AI audit, with previous pricing tiers including $200 and $500 for earlier versions of the service.

Founding story

The idea for Return My Time emerged from a conversation with a friend who expressed a willingness to pay for AI insights, leading to the realization of a broader market need.

The playbook

The business utilizes a voice agent named Annie to conduct assessments, making the process scalable and efficient. They also provide clients with a detailed report on AI tools to implement.

Also mentioned

The business has evolved from in-person audits to using a voice agent and now operates with a system that allows clients to call and discuss their needs at their convenience.

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