Three days later, I'm on a plane to China to meet with these guys and ended up then selling.

I guess the deal went through in April of this year.

And how much money did they pay you?

Just under a million dollars.

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The theme of this week's show is be careful who you mix with.

Now look, ultimately, whether or not your business works or not is your responsibility, and it's

going to come down to you.

But if you know it's good for you and if you know how this works for other people, you're

going to be significantly helped and you're going to be a lot less lonely.

If you put yourself in a place where you can be around supportive people who share your

vision who can support you in your journey and contribute to your vision and today's guest has taken

that lesson to heart you could call it the lesson of you know you're the mean of your five

closest friends some people say it that way now today's guest is Nate Ginsburg. And it's been great to watch him grow from someone just

getting started out with a bunch of different income streams to someone creating a highly

successful Amazon business, one which recently sold for just under a cool million

dollars. And this is a business that essentially he founded and grew in two years. So let's

roll with the story, which starts with a chance meeting Nate had in the rolling hills of

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