The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou

Steve Chou
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Apr 30, 2020 • 54min

302: How Restaurants Can Survive During A Pandemic With Hanson Li

Today I’m thrilled to have my friend Hanson Li on the show. Hanson is an old Stanford classmate of mine and he runs the Salt Partners Group, a development and investment company focused on the food and beverage industry. Hanson owns a bunch of restaurants and as you know, the entire restaurant industry has been hurting big time due to the shelter in place rules. But Hanson has managed to make the best of the situation and in this episode, we discuss the pivots he’s made to make up for the lost revenue. What You’ll Learn How the restaurant business […] The post 302: How Restaurants Can Survive During A Pandemic With Hanson Li appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Apr 21, 2020 • 46min

301: How COVID-19 Has Affected Ecommerce Sales With Jake Cohen

Today I’m thrilled to have Jake Cohen back on the show. Jake is the product marketing leader over at Klaviyo and for the past month or so, he has been heading up a special Covid-19 Coronavirus task force to research, gather and synthesize e-commerce data to share with a broader e-commerce community. In this episode, we are going to go over some hard data on how e-commerce stores are faring during this pandemic along with which industries are doing well, which are not, and how to improve your sales. We also make some predictions on the future of e-commerce. What […] The post 301: How COVID-19 Has Affected Ecommerce Sales With Jake Cohen appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Apr 13, 2020 • 43min

300: How My Mom Discovered A Cure For A Rare Disease

Whenever I publish 100 episodes, I always have an extra special guest on the show. And today, I have my Mom, Janice Chou, on the show. Now my Mom is not an entrepreneur in the classical sense but she recently discovered a cure for a rare disease called Glycogen Storage Disease. It is her life’s work and her cure is currently undergoing clinical trials. So far, the trial is going extremely well and her treatment has cured 9 patients so far. Here’s her story. What You’ll Learn How my Mom had to leave everything behind to start over in Taiwan […] The post 300: How My Mom Discovered A Cure For A Rare Disease appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Apr 9, 2020 • 47min

299: How To Buy An Online Business The Right Way With Chris Guthrie

Today I’m happy to have my buddy Chris Guthrie back on the show. Now a lot has changed since I last interviewed him in episode 53. For one thing, he’s bought and sold a bunch of businesses in the past 4 years and he recently joined Quiet Light Brokerage as well. So today, we’re going to break down Chris’s process on how he selects businesses to buy. What You’ll Learn Where to look for potential deals and how to find them The typical multiples for different types of online businesses How to vet good companies to buy Common mistakes when […] The post 299: How To Buy An Online Business The Right Way With Chris Guthrie appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Apr 1, 2020 • 41min

298: How My Student Sally Makes 6 Figures Selling Cross Stitch Supplies Online

Today I’m really happy to have Sally Wilson on the show. Sally is a student in my Create A Profitable Online Store Course, she resides in the UK and she sells cross stitch supplies over at CaterpillarCrossstitch.com. Sally has been a joy to have in the class and in this episode, she tells us her story and reveals how she has managed to generate all of her sales. What You’ll Learn How Sally got started with crossstitching Sally’s motivations for starting her business How Sally validated her niche before she began How Sally generates sales How Sally built an audience. […] The post 298: How My Student Sally Makes 6 Figures Selling Cross Stitch Supplies Online appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Mar 23, 2020 • 38min

297: The Financial Repercussions Of Corona Virus On Our Businesses

Today, we’re doing a special episode because I’m in lock down at home with my entire family and I’ve got nothing else on my schedule for today. And my partner in crime Toni Anderson also happened to have today free, so I decided to bring her on the show today to talk about how Corona virus has affected our businesses. We’ll also discuss what we believe is the right way versus the wrong way to handle your business in a financial crisis. What You’ll Learn What to do when you’re dealt a bad hand How to turn lemons into lemonade […] The post 297: The Financial Repercussions Of Corona Virus On Our Businesses appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Mar 17, 2020 • 19min

296: 6 Ways To Become A Millionaire In The Next 5 Years With Steve Chou

If you are living paycheck to paycheck or saddled with debt, you probably think it’s impossible to become a millionaire unless you win the lottery or inherit a large sum of money. And it’s true. If you continue down your current path of spending all the money you earn or working at a dead end job, you’ll never ever become a millionaire. But if you formulate a plan, start now, and develop the right habits, you can easily learn how to become a millionaire within the next decade (or sooner depending on the path you choose to take. In this […] The post 296: 6 Ways To Become A Millionaire In The Next 5 Years With Steve Chou appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Mar 11, 2020 • 53min

295: Cathy Heller On How To Make Money As A Musician

Today I’m really happy to have Cathy Heller on the show. Cathy is the host of the popular podcast “Don’t Keep Your Day Job” and she inspires thousands of listeners every day to find purpose in their life and get paid to do what they love. She’s been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, HuffPost, the NY Times and prior to her podcast, she made a 6 figure living with her music as a songwriter. Today, we’re going to explore Cathy’s journey and how you can turn your passion into a career. What You’ll Learn How the music licensing industry works […] The post 295: Cathy Heller On How To Make Money As A Musician appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Mar 4, 2020 • 51min

294: Grant Baldwin On How To Scale A Niche Business By 3X

Today, I’m happy to have my buddy Grant Baldwin back on the show. Grant runs The Speaker Lab which is a business that teaches others how to get paid and booked to speak. He also has a brand new book out called The Successful Speaker which I highly recommended. Over the past few years, he’s tripled his business using a combination of automated webinars, Facebook ads and email marketing and we’re going to dissect his strategies. What You’ll Learn How to increase attendance for a webinar What tools Grant uses to manage his sales The conversion rates of live vs […] The post 294: Grant Baldwin On How To Scale A Niche Business By 3X appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.
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Feb 27, 2020 • 45min

293: Arri Bagah On How To Do SMS Marketing The Right Way

Today I’m thrilled to have Arri Bagah on the show. Arri and I both spoke at the Many Chat Conversations conference this past year. He is the founder of Conversmart which is a company that helps direct to consumer brands generate 6 figures in revenue per month using SMS marketing. In this episode, Arri and I go in depth on the best ways to implement SMS with an ecommerce store. What You’ll Learn Arri’s background story and how he got started with SMS marketing The types of SMS messages that convert The best way to acquire new SMS subscribers Rules […] The post 293: Arri Bagah On How To Do SMS Marketing The Right Way appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

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