On this episode of the STICK TALK podcast, the guys sit down with dropshipping expert Leo Iciano. He discusses his journey from government assistance at a young age to being successful with e-commerce and dropshipping. He talks about how it is having his girlfriend as a business partner and how she helps him grow the business. He touches on how you can use the Shopify affiliate program and how they are using TikTok's newly introduced affiliate program to generate income. He also talks about how Dubai is a great place to live and why Tampa is the best place for entrepreneurship. CONNECT WITH Leo Iciano: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RF5mBS Twitter: https://bit.ly/48hXcVF Youtube: https://bit.ly/3TpgfZM TikTok: https://bit.ly/3GDZORV ABOUT THE GUEST: Leo Iciano, better known online as Leo.Ecomm, is a successful dropshipper on Shopify who has earned millions of dollars in revenue from the e-commerce sector. The full podcast is available on audio: CONNECT WITH THE BOYS Andre's Twitter: https://bit.ly/43CmRpj Andre's YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/43JeVTc Christian: https://bit.ly/3rG7D5b Christian’s YouTube: https://bit.ly/3OaEhmX Dan: https://bit.ly/3Oxcted WORK WITH THE BOYS Implement our cold email system into your own business: https://bit.ly/3YbkUz5 Time stamps: 0:00 - Intro 00:34 - From a struggling household to discovering dropshipping 02:02 - quitting his 9-5 job 04:08 - Why dropshipping is not a scam 08:48 - Being in relationship with his business partner 12:59 - The profitability of Shopify and TikTok's affiliate programs 16:54 - Tampa vs. Miami comparison 19:59: TikTok's algorithm and privacy concerns 23:38: Challenges and strategies in hiring 26:39 - Why he bought a Lamborghini 29:10 - His passions outside of dropshipping 33:40 - Why familiy is important 35:30 - How Tampa has changed 37:23 - Why Dubai has the best hospitality Topics: Is dropshipping a scam, Why tampa is the best city for entrepreneurs, The hospitality in Dubai , how to reach out effectively thorough Dm's, how to use shopify and TikTok's affiliate programs