Episodes

  • E076: Ecommerce Comeback
    Oct 2 2024

    00:00 Introduction

    02:26 Understanding System One and System Two Thinking

    18:28 The E-commerce Landscape: Current State and Future Predictions

    39:31 Strategies for Q4: Optimism and Discounting

    01:01:54 The Role of TikTok Shops in E-commerce


    00:00 Introduction 02:26 Understanding System One and System Two Thinking 18:28 The E-commerce Landscape: Current State and Future Predictions 39:31 Strategies for Q4: Optimism and Discounting 01:01:54 The Role of TikTok Shops in E-commerce Sean's References to Tweets: Tweet 1: https://x.com/SeanEcom/status/1840498444756304243 Tweet 2: https://x.com/MarketingMax/status/1838926707111378966


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • E075: Purpose Driven Business
    Sep 25 2024

    00:00 Introduction

    01:25 The Power of Purpose in Attracting and Retaining Talent

    08:04 Creating Focus and Guiding Decision-Making with Mission and Purpose

    17:07 The Role of Margin in Fueling Positive Change

    26:30 Authenticity and Trust in Communicating Purpose

    30:23 Addressing Skepticism around Corporate Purpose

    30:51 The Importance of a Clear and Focused Mission

    38:17 Avoiding Mission Scope Creep

    41:37 Balancing Mission and Diverse Perspectives

    46:58 Endurance and Compounding Effects of Mission-Driven Teams

    57:03 The Power of Personal Branding with Purpose


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • E074: Growth hacking profit with Mehtab
    Sep 18 2024

    00:00 Introduction

    02:04 Optimizing Supply Chain for Increased Profitability

    08:01 Reducing Fulfillment Costs with a Better 3PL

    10:51 Re-engineering Products to Eliminate Waste

    14:39 Building Relationships with Suppliers for Cost Savings

    20:04 The Power of Being Likeable in Business

    21:31 Shrinkflation: A Profitability Hack

    24:51 Finding the Optimal Price Point through Price Testing

    28:58 Pricing Testing for Increased Profitability

    30:23 The Power of Bundling

    31:48 Optimizing Supply Chain and Shipping Dynamics

    39:33 Cutting Wasteful Marketing Spend

    48:10 The Role of Brand Marketing

    52:59 Harnessing the Power of Email and SMS Marketing


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    57 mins
  • E073: How to Manage Your Wealth
    Sep 11 2024

    00:00 Introduction

    07:24 The Viral Tweet and Perspectives on Wealth Advisors

    15:21 Promise 1: Control

    16:14 Promise 2: Exclusive Access to Investment Opportunities

    24:25 Promise 3: Access to Events

    25:49 Promise 4: New Financial Instruments

    26:48 Promise 5: Safety

    27:15 Conclusion and Importance for Entrepreneurs

    28:13 Borrowing Against Non-Liquid Assets: Benefits and Risks

    31:34 The Controversy of Taxing Unrealized Capital Gains

    39:17 The Importance of Having a Clear Sense of Purpose

    44:03 The Need for Liquidity to Weather Economic Storms

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    55 mins
  • E072: Why You Shouldn’t Run a Sweepstakes, Holiday Season Advertising, Temu’s Earnings & More
    Sep 4 2024

    00:00 Introduction 02:18 The Pros and Cons of Running Sweepstakes 10:09 The Impact of Sweepstakes on Revenue and Customer Engagement 13:30 Q4 Planning: Leveraging Gift-Giving for Increased Sales 18:16 TV Advertising and Other Marketing Channels 23:49 Q4 Sales: Gift-Giving vs. Gift-for-Self 30:45 Finding the Perfect Gifts 32:11 Advertising Strategies for the Holiday Season 34:38 The Power of Direct Mail in Marketing 49:30 The Risks of Publicly Traded Chinese Companies 54:12 The Impact of Personal Appearance on Professional Success


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • E071: Catching up with Austin
    Aug 28 2024

    00:00 Introduction

    03:32 The Value of Time and Convenience

    07:49 Bias to Impact and Velocity in Work

    13:29 Leadership Styles and Kindness vs. Gentleness

    19:12 Resilience and Embracing Failure as a Leader

    26:21 Creating a Culture of Risk-Taking and Learning from Failure

    31:48 The Importance of Being Anti-Fragile as a Leader

    38:30 Longevity and Persistence in Business

    44:34 The Key to Success: Duration and Self-Discipline

    49:29 The Partnership Between Northbeam and Meta

    52:43 Consumer Spending Trends and the Outlook for Q4

    01:16:33 The Importance of a Clear and Concise Hook

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • E070: The Risks and Rewards of Hypergrowth
    Aug 21 2024

    07:41 The Importance of Making Low-Impact Decisions

    09:36 The Role of Leadership in Decision-Making

    11:25 Learning from Mistakes and Allowing the Team to Make Mistakes

    14:48 Identifying High-Leverage Decisions

    16:44 Making High-Leverage Decisions in the Cookware Industry

    21:14 Forecasting and Planning for the Future

    31:06 The Advantage of Being in a Growing Category

    34:21 The Significance of Intrinsic Growth Rate and New Customer Acquisition

    38:37 The Role of Brand Equity in Expanding into New Product Categories

    44:12 The Risks and Rewards of Hyper-Growth

    46:56 The Competitiveness of the Consumer Durables Industry


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • E069: How to run sales like a 9-figure brand
    Aug 14 2024

    00:00 Introduction

    03:24 Discussion on Personal Networks and Investment Opportunities

    06:46 Investing in Unique Business Opportunities

    09:12 Balancing Personal and Professional Priorities

    11:06 Maximizing Sales on Prime Day

    13:41 Amazon's Brand Awareness Strategy

    18:45 Strategies for Running Deals and Discounts

    23:28 Gradual Discounting and Protecting Margins

    27:15 Segmenting SKUs by Channel to Avoid Conflicts

    28:40 Avoiding Algorithmic Price Matching and Differentiation

    30:00 The Power of Bundles and Sets in Increasing AOV

    31:28 Framing and Anchoring Prices on a D2C Website

    38:38 Setting Prices for Profitability

    49:16 The Effectiveness of Giveaways and Contests

    54:59 Considerations for Running Giveaways


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    58 mins