E013: Prime Results, Hiring Execs, China, Ecommerce Health, Investing, Panzerism & More.

00:02:17 Amazon's Prime Day exceeded expectations, with some sellers reporting significant increases in sales compared to normal days. 00:25:47 Factors affecting success: marketing, forecasting, costs, logistics. Favorable exchange rate benefits importing. American consumers healthier than China and Europe. E-commerce competition increasing. 00:31:53 Difficulties in China's business environment due to COVID-19 and currency exchange rates. 00:33:34 Retailers push back on price increases. China's impact on market and competitiveness. 00:40:17 China's reliance on food imports grows, manufacturing jobs shift to Vietnam and Mexico, challenging future ahead. 00:46:36 Real estate buyers ignore prices with Chinese money. 00:51:14 Time kills all deals; keep momentum. 01:00:50 My focus jumps around for urgency. 01:06:34 Investing in distractions won't grow net worth. 01:12:42 Exceptions: relational opportunities and watchlist investments. 01:18:50 Finance history: financialization dominates, private equity profits. 01:21:22 Operate your own business, bet on yourself. In the world of eCommerce, a legendary WhatsApp group is rumored to hold the secrets to unimaginable success. The catch? You must have nine figures in revenue to gain entry. The world's biggest brands have denied its existence for years, until now. Three titans known as "Operators" are leaking the secret contents in an effort to share their wealth of knowledge with people like you. Powered By: Northbeam. https://www.northbeam.io/ Sendlane. https://learn.sendlane.com/operators Fulfil.io. https://bit.ly/3pAp2vu Visit Our Website: https://www.9operators.com/ Follow us on Twitter: Sean (Host) https://twitter.com/SeanEcom Jason (Host) https://twitter.com/JasonPanzer Matt (Host) https://twitter.com/mbertulli Mike (Host) https://twitter.com/mikebeckhamsm Finn (Producer) https://twitter.com/finn_radford Northbeam (Partner) https://twitter.com/northbeam Fulfil.io (Partner) https://twitter.com/fulfilio Sendlane (Partner) https://twitter.com/Sendlane We Rise Together.