#90 - My failed businesses in the past and why I moved on
Built by Business: Amazon FBA, E-Commerce, Brand Building
Andy Isom | Amazon FBA Seller & Agency Founder
4.9 • 816 Ratings
🗓️ 27 October 2021
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Believe it or not, Amazon FBA wasn't my first go-around with running my own business. In this episode, I am going to go over the various different business ventures I have tried and failed at and what I learned through that process!
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| 0:00.0 | You don't really need to be the expert in order to teach other people how to do stuff. |
| 0:06.0 | Probably a mistake I made at this point of my life is thinking, I don't know that much about music. |
| 0:10.5 | I'm not the best DJ, so I shouldn't be teaching other people how to produce music. |
| 0:15.0 | Like on the scale of 0 to 10 of 10 being like the expert in that industry, you don't have to be a 10 to teach other people how to do |
| 0:21.6 | something if you're a four then teach threes and twos they'll have stuff to learn from you |
| 0:25.9 | because you know more than them you're listening to another episode of selling on |
| 0:36.1 | Amazon with Andy Isom. |
| 0:39.1 | In this episode, I'm going to talk about my failed businesses in the past and why I moved |
| 0:45.5 | on from them. |
| 0:46.8 | I gotta give a shout out to all of those who are coming to watch my Instagram lives. |
| 0:52.7 | Now I know those aren't like super scheduled or anything. I kind of |
| 0:55.4 | will just like randomly when I'm feeling it. Uh, just wanting to chill outside and, you know, |
| 0:59.9 | chat with some peeps. I'll go live on Instagram. And this podcast idea actually came from a recent |
| 1:06.7 | Instagram live that I did. You guys who are on the live with me were recommending it saying, |
| 1:11.3 | hey, you wanted to hear of some of my failures. I know that it's easy, you know, to kind of get |
| 1:16.9 | caught up and only focusing on the good things, you know, trying to put yourself in the best light. |
| 1:21.4 | I understand that. And I'm guilty of it, right? I want to make myself look good. That's human |
| 1:25.5 | nature, right, to share our successes. But I have had |
| 1:29.0 | many failed. I guess we could call them failed. I don't, failed is such a negative word, but many |
| 1:34.7 | attempted business models in the past that I moved on from. And so I want to share some of those |
| 1:40.4 | with you in today's episode. I also got some more recommendations from people over |
| 1:45.1 | on Instagram to, I don't know, maybe share some more personal stuff, more personal life stories, |
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