Understanding the Local Service Spotlight Ecosystem: How High Rise Influence Helps Contractors Become Local Celebrities

Local Service Spotlight (LSS) is more than just another marketing package — it’s a productized content and distribution platform designed to turn home‑service business owners into local celebrities...

A Practical Path for Young Adults to Learn, Earn, and Build: High Rise Academy

A Real Alternative to College or Low-Wage Jobs Most young adults face three common choices after high school: go into debt for college, work minimum-wage jobs, or drift without direction. High Rise...

How Young Adults Help Parents’ Businesses – High Rise Academy

From Student to Teacher at High Rise Academy Jack Wendt is the founder of High Rise Academy, an AI Apprenticeship Program that teaches young adults how to market for their parents’ businesses or...

Grok Heavy vs Expert Mode: Using AI Agents to Tame Your Content Inventory

Welcome to the content avalanche. If you’re a local service business — a plumber, roofer, dentist or HVAC wizard — chances are you’ve been cranking out videos and social posts for years. Many of...

What It’s Like to Be in High Rise Academy: Henry’s Story

Featured Image: Henry on a video call sharing his first week in High Rise Academy (placeholder) When Dylan and I started High Rise Academy, our goal was simple: give young adults the tools...

High Rise Influence University Program: Detailed Guide

This expanded guide builds on our overview of the High Rise Influences AI Apprenticeship Program, or High Rise Academy, giving you deeper insight into how we help apprentices turn passion into a...

How High Rise Academy Trains Young Adults to Deliver for Local Businesses

In this video, Dennis Yu, Dylan Haugen, and I, Jack Wendt, explain how High Rise Academy equips young adults to deliver results local businesses can measure—leads, calls, and customers. Goals:...

Building Practical Skills with High Rise Academy

Many young adults wonder what comes after high school. Retail or fast food jobs are easy to get, but don’t provide transferable skills. College is an option, but it doesn’t always connect directly to...

How Austin Palacios Built a Powerful Online Presence with Smart Content Repurposing

Want to build a strong online presence? Austin Palacios, a dynamic entrepreneur and real estate investor, reveals his formula for creating a powerful digital footprint. By turning podcasts into...