The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou

Welcome to Family First Fridays which is a new segment of the podcast named in honor of my book, The Family First Entrepreneur. Last night, I held my very first book signing at the Books Inc. In Palo Alto and I had a blast. I wasn’t planning on giving a speech at the bookstore last night, but I ended up giving a 15-minute impromptu talk, which I’m sharing with you today. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn Why I wrote The Family First Entrepreneur The 4 burners theory Behind the scenes of my book signing Other Resources And Books The Family First […] The post 461: The Toxic Truth About Entrepreneurship – My Impromptu Speech At Books Inc | Family First Friday appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

I’m thrilled to have Jeff Goins back on the show. Jeff is an accomplished author and the founder of Fresh Complaint, a company that helps authors turn their books into bestsellers. Jeff was a key player in shaping my book, ‘The Family First Entrepreneur’. In this episode, we’ll cover the nuts and bolts of writing a traditionally published book, and walk you through my own experiences in the process. Hope you enjoy the episode. What You’ll Learn The ins and outs of writing and publishing a book How to get a book deal A behind the scenes look of writing […] The post 460: Insider Tips for Snagging a Traditional Book Publishing Deal And Becoming A Best Seller With Jeff Goins appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Welcome to a new segment of the show called Family First Fridays. Most of you know that for the past 3 years, I’ve been working on a book called The Family First Entrepreneur which is being published by Harper Collins.   I’ve been getting a ton of questions about the process of writing a book so in this episode, I’m going to give you a behind the scenes look into everything that I did to get this book published by a traditional publisher and receive a 6 figure advance. What You’ll Learn My reasons for writing a book Self publishing […] The post 459: Unexpected Twists On My Book Publishing Journey – A Behind The Scenes Look | Family First Friday appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Today, I’m thrilled to have Vladi Gordon on the show. Vladi is the founder of Sellerboard, a software that helps you track profit and loss when selling on Amazon FBA. Having sold on Amazon for seven years now, I know that there are many hidden fees when selling on the platform. In this episode, Vladi and I reveal the ugly truth about selling on Amazon and how to calculate your true profit. What You’ll Learn How profitable is the average Amazon seller? How to track your profit and loss on Amazon The common fees that most sellers do not account […] The post 458: The Ugly Truth About Selling On Amazon And The Hidden Fees With Vladi Gordon appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Welcome to Family First Fridays, a new segment of the podcast in honor of my book, The Family First Entrepreneur. In these solo episodes, I present to you my personal thoughts about family, entrepreneurship, and life. Today, I outline exactly what I would do if I were to start an e-commerce business today from complete scratch. What You’ll Learn The best ecommerce business models The exact steps that I would take to start an online store this year What to avoid in ecommerce Other Resources And Books Pre-order The Family First Entrepreneur and get $690 in bonuses Sponsors Postscript.io – […] The post 457: Exactly How I’d Build A New Ecommerce Business Today From Scratch – Family First Friday appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Today, I’m thrilled to have Michael Drew as a guest on the show. Michael is the founder of PromoteABook.com, where he assists authors in launching their books onto the New York Times Bestseller list. He has successfully launched 124 consecutive books onto national bestseller lists and has over a thousand number-one Amazon titles to his credit. In this episode, Michael will provide us with a deep dive into the book industry, including how the economics work, and more. What You’ll Learn The ins and outs of traditional book publishing How to launch a book to the bestseller list The economics […] The post 456: Inside The Crazy World Of Traditional Book Publishing With Michael Drew appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Welcome to the first “Family First Friday” episode on the podcast. On these Friday segments, I’ll be producing solo episodes about my philosophies on business, family and life. Today, I’m going to discuss 5 life changing insights about business and life that I’d tell me younger self! Enjoy! Other Resources And Books Pre-order my book, The Family First Entrepreneur Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use for my ecommerce store. Postscript specializes in ecommerce and is by far the simplest and easiest text message marketing platform that I’ve used and it’s reasonably priced. Click […] The post 455: If I Only Knew: 5 Life-Changing Insights About Business I’d Tell My Younger Self – Family First Friday appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Today, I have my good friend Mike Barnhill on the show. Aside from having a sexy voice and being the lead singer in a rock band called Hydrafighter, Mike and his brother Patrick started an e-commerce store selling ID badges over at Specialist ID. This business has been featured in the Inc 500 for the past seven or eight years and they make millions selling what seem like mundane and saturated products. Today we’re going to learn how and why they are so successful. What You’ll Learn How Mike started SpecialistId How to grow a multimillion-dollar business selling highly competitive […] The post 454: From 0 To Millions: His Inc 500 Business Turned A Simple Idea Into A Multi-Million Dollar Empire W/ Mike Barnhill appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

I’m really excited to have David Applegate on the show. David is the founder of ImportYeti, a free service that allows you to search through the US import records to find the suppliers that your competitors are using. He is also a long-standing e-commerce seller himself on both Amazon, his own online store and a retail store too. David is a wealth of knowledge and today we’re going to talk about how to be successful in e-commerce today. What You’ll Learn How to find the suppliers your competition is using on Amazon and Shopify How to succeed in e-commerce today […] The post 453: How To Uncover Your Competitors’ Secrets And Find Good Suppliers With David Applegate Of ImportYeti appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Today I’m thrilled to have my friend Cole South on the show. Cole runs an 8 figure business selling moccasins for kids over at Bird Rock Baby and BJJ uniforms over at Gold BJJ. He is a former poker player turned entrepreneur and in this episode, we’re going to talk about what it takes to grow a footwear business to 8 figures. What You’ll Learn How much does it cost to start a footwear business How Cole grew this business from the ground up Cole’s philosophies on business grow, 3PLs and selling on Amazon Other Resources And Books Bird Rock […] The post 452: Meet The Man Who Makes 8 Figures Selling Baby Shoes With Cole South appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.