Get my 12 favorite biz ideas for 2026, with full launch plans included here: https://tkopod.co/youtubeD BTW you can find these vending machines at https://tkopod.co/perfumevending Timestamps below! HoldCo bros Chris and ​⁠@NikonomicsPodcast are back with more insights! This time, they dive into unique, wild business ideas: an app to find hidden local gems, a podcast for anonymous insider stories, a business failure Stories podcast, niche call centers, perfume vending machines, and even pee strength measuring machines. Get inspired and if you missed the first half of this convo and want to learn how to validate your ideas, catch up HERE: https://youtu.be/Gr5fozH3l3g Learn more about Nik: https://linktr.ee/cofoundersnik Enjoy! --- Audio podcast on all podcast platforms: https://toolkit.tkopod.com/podcast Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://tkopod.com Private community where we build cool businesses together: https://TKOwners.com Learn more about me: https://www.chrisjkoerner.com/ Business ideas shorts channel: ⁨@thekoernerofficeideas⁩ (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCzjpCGEXR7BU-_SJSl59CGQ) The Koerner Office highlights: ⁨@thekoernerofficesegments⁩ (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYEzHNmI-1oIqimmOnul_fg) AI-enabled accounting software, because Quickbooks SUCKS: https://lazybooks.com/ --- Timestamps: 00:00 Opening Highlight 01:15 App Idea: Known For 06:12 Podcast Idea: Off the Record 12:46 Exploring Business Horror Stories 13:43 Call Center Business Insights 18:04 Exploring the Concept of a Remote Call Center 19:09 Challenges and Opportunities in Niche Call Centers 20:56 Home Health and Hospice Call Services 22:50 Insights from Ruby Receptionist 23:40 Evaluating the Business Potential 27:59 Unique Vending Machine Ideas 29:44 Perfume Vending Machines: A Cultural Fit? 32:02 Global Perfume and Cologne Market 34:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts