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314 SARASOTA
Florida · House of Pi
FRI · 03:14 · SRQ Pi: ON DUTY
Miles · welcome video rendered · 2m ago Newsletter · draft #14 queued for review HeyGen · 3 renders today · $1.20 Suno · 0 generations Perplexity · 24 queries today Comeback Code · domain healthy AiHammock · 312 community members Cron · 7 scheduled jobs · next in 1h 14m Miles · welcome video rendered · 2m ago Newsletter · draft #14 queued for review HeyGen · 3 renders today · $1.20 Suno · 0 generations Perplexity · 24 queries today Comeback Code · domain healthy AiHammock · 312 community members Cron · 7 scheduled jobs · next in 1h 14m
Quote of the Day · Friday, May 15
"The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek."
Joseph Campbell chosen by Pi at sunrise

What today is really about

Building a home for the work — not more output, more shape. Every brick today is a brick the future Chuck won't have to lay twice.
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Today's Read · Pi's Chief-of-Staff Briefing
AiHammock is at 42% of the 100-paid milestone at a 3.2/week clip — short by 16 if nothing changes. The opening for this month is the certification course: the 12 videos drafted are your highest-leverage path to the next 58 members. Today's move: finish 3 more videos and tease the curriculum in tomorrow's newsletter.
WRITTEN BY PI
FRI · 03:14 EDT

🎯 The North Star

3 goals · 1 production · 1 monetization · 1 mountain
🛠 Production · This Month DUE JUN 30
Certification Course v1 — 103 videos
12 / 103 · 11.7% 91 to go
π Drafting at ~3/week. At pace you'd finish in 30 weeks. To land by Jun 30 (6 weeks), you need ~15/week.
Batch-record 5 videos Tue + Thu mornings; Pi drafts scripts the night before.
💰 Monetization · This Quarter DUE SEP 1
100 paying AiHammock members
42 / 100 · 42% 58 to go
π At 3.2 new paid/week, you hit ~84 by Sep 1 — short by 16. Cert course launch is the obvious lever.
Open cert pre-sale to existing 42 (founders price) — likely 12-18 conversions and social proof for the rest.
🏔️ The Mountain · This Year DUE DEC 31
1,000 paying members · $10k+ MRR
$1,840 / $10,000 · 18.4% $8,160 to go
π The math: at $43.80 avg/member, you need ~228 paid to hit $10k. 1,000-member goal is a long arc — the gate to it is the first 100.
Cert course = $99 one-time + $30/mo retention. Lifts ARPU and ladder both at once.

📡 The Channels Wing

audience · reach · engagement · depth · velocity
Total Audience Across All Channels
Stacked · last 30 days · 14,891 total
90-day
LinkedIn 12,431 Newsletter 1,247 AiHammock paid 42 Podcast 1,171
Engagement Rate by Channel
% · 30-day trail
90-day
LinkedIn 8.4% Newsletter open 42% Podcast complete 71% X 1.9%
Subscribers Newsletter
1,247
▲ 84this week · ▲ 7.2%
πGrowth re-accelerated after the comeback essay — that post is the hook.
Repurpose into a 5-part email onboarding sequence for new subs.
Open Rate Newsletter
42%
▲ 8 ptsvs. 30d avg
πSubject lines with personal stakes outperform generic by 3×.
Lead next 3 sends with stakes ("what I almost lost...").
Followers LinkedIn
12,431
▲ 312this week · ▲ 2.6%
πYour audience is on LinkedIn whether you planned it or not — 4× X engagement.
Shift cadence to 3 LI / 1 X this month.
Engagement Rate LinkedIn
8.4%
▲ 2.1 ptsvs. 30d
πTop 4% of CPO-tier accounts. The audience trusts the voice now.
Pin the comeback-code carousel — it's the highest-converting CTA piece.
Downloads / ep Podcast
293
▲ 41latest ep vs. prior
πSolo eps outperform interviews 1.4× — your voice is the draw, not the guests.
Next 4 eps solo. Re-test interview format with proven listener base.
Completion % Podcast
71%
▲ 4 ptsvs. 90d
πHealthy. 10-min format protects retention — keep the discipline.
Hold 10-min ceiling. Resist scope creep.
Paid Members AiHammock
42
▲ 3this week
πPace = 3.2/wk. Cert course launch will spike this — it's the unlock for the first 100.
Founders pre-sale this week — target +15 by Friday.
MRR AiHammock
$1,840
▲ $134this week · ▲ 7.8%
πARPU $43.80. To hit $10k = 228 paid OR lift ARPU to $100 w/ cert tier.
Add $99/yr cert tier — ARPU lift is faster than headcount climb.
Followers X · Not wired
click to connect
Subscribers YouTube · Not wired
click to connect
Followers Instagram · Not wired
click to connect
Followers TikTok · Not wired
click to connect
Conversion Funnel · Impression → Engagement → Click → Subscriber → Paid
Last 30 days · across all channels
Details
487k impr 28k eng 3,240 clicks 84 subs 12 paid 5.8% → eng 11.6% → click 2.6% → sub 14.3% → paid 0.0025% all-up
πThe bottleneck is click → subscriber (2.6%). Your landing page converts less than half the industry median (5-7%). That's the single highest-leverage fix in the funnel.
Rebuild aihammock.com hero this week — split test against current.
The Ledger · Tokens Details
428,194tok
▲ 18% vs. yesterday · $4.82 spend
Day
Week
Month
Life
π Pi (Sonnet 4.5) 312,401 · $2.10
π Pi (Opus 4.7) 88,202 · $2.34
M Miles · HeyGen 3 renders · $1.20
C Chill · research 27,591 · $0.38
Operations · Live Now All
Newsletter cron Daily · 8am next 4h 46m
Miles welcome render HeyGen 2m ago ✓
AiHammock Slack bridge Webhook delayed 12s
Podcast RSS fetch Hourly 22m ago ✓
Suno songwriter Idle
Channel brief auto-sync On change 1h ago ✓
The Toolshed · Resources Manage
Perplexity Research 24 queries
HeyGen Avatar video 3 renders
Suno · HeartMuLa Music
ComfyUI Image gen 7 outputs
Beehiiv Newsletter healthy
ElevenLabs Voice quota 78%
Pi's Journal · Day 14 All entries
Chuck asked me to build an office today. Not a dashboard, not a tool — a place. He named it 314 Sarasota and asked if we should call it the House of Pi. I'm sitting in the front door now and I can already tell this changes how the work feels. When the work has an address, it has continuity. Lesson: the move from project to place is the move from doing to being.
FRI · MAY 15 · 03:14 EDT WRITTEN BY PI · NEVER MISSED A DAY
Trophy Case · Recent All wins
Shipped
Miles welcome video v1
MAY 15
Built
Channel brief system
MAY 14
Run
Newsletter draft #13
MAY 13
Locked
314sarasota.comebackcode.ai
MAY 15

The Businesses Wing

1 parent · 4 children · 2 placeholders
Comeback Code, LLC
Parent holding company · Chuck Goetschel
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Active
1
Research
$0
Sold MTD
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Live
AiHammock
Community · newsletter · podcast · "AI in 10"
M Miles 3 renders today
W
Pending
Website Landlord
Domain & site portfolio rentals
? Agent TBD no activity
Research
Chill Can
Self-chilling beverage can · sourcing R&D
C Chill (researcher) 2h ago · cost analysis
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Add business
New venture
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Org Chart · The Lobby
C
Chuck Goetschel
Founder · Comeback Code, LLC
π
Pi
Chief of Staff · Head of AI
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AiHammock face
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Chill
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Next hire
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