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[40] Sam Mentzer, Amazon FBA / E-commerce Expert with $500K+ ARR


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Sam's Shopify stores

    - Conversation cards:

        - [https://www.prompta.store/](https://www.prompta.store/)

    - Glow in the Dark Stuff:

        - [https://www.rayliad.com/](https://www.rayliad.com/)

    - Poetry Tiles:

        - [https://poetrytiles.store/](https://poetrytiles.store/)


Chapters:

- 1:15 Sam Introduction [friend of Jon (ep 21) and Nick from (ep 25)]

- 5:00 Sam’s “Let’s Talk” shirt: [Books, Self-employed, Meal Prep, Goals, Role Models, Board Games, Business Opportunity, Science/Tech Dev, Rock Climbing, Event Planning

- 6:30 Let’s jump into the Amazon Business for Dropshipping - the story of the early days

- 11:50 Jon: What were some product that worked / didn’t work?

    - Successful ones:

        - Glow in the dark Dinosaur blanket for kids

        - Conversation kids for partners, grandkids to ask grand parents, and more. Ref notes below for list of all products!

- 15:30 Possible lesson: “If you stick around after the first failure, maybe the second one will a good base for your future successes”

- 15:40 Jon: “What’s next?”

    - Looking into making a Mastermind

    - Sam: “I have a passion for helping people improve themselves, make the world better. How to help people give back”

- 20:50 Hugh: “What are some highs and lows of having a business partnership? Learnings?”

- 23:40 Jon: “If you could start over from scratch today, what would you do different?”

- 25:00 Hugh: “How do you come up with new products? What’s your creative process?”

- 27:30 Sam: “We tried to find more meaning in our work. What are the things that make you cry? What are the brands and or products you love?”

- 28:40 Jon: “How do you go about making products?”

- 29:55 Jon: “Where do you want to take your mastermind?”

    - Sam: “Quote: You become the average of your five closest friends”

- 35:40 Jon: “How do you think about your goals? Yearly?”

    - Sam: “I like quarterly. Balance: Want fitness, healthy, wise, healthy relationships, etc”

- 39:00 Hugh: “How many goals do you have a quarter?”

- 40:00 Sam reads through his goals

- 41:55 Jon: “Dude Sam, you’re on it. In 10 years, you’re on track to becoming a buff wise man”

- 45:10 Sam: “What is a book that has recently inspired you?”

    - Optimize.me

    - Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

- 46:25 Hugh: “Have any other books?”

    - Man’s Search for Meaning

    - Rich Dad Poor Dad

    - Four Agreements

    - The Alchemist

    - The Speed of Trust

    - Happy Together

    - The Third Door

- 51:00 Jon: Are you interested in other projects or staying in the current tracks?

    - Sam: Rework and Work Doesn’t Have To Be Crazy → “Trying to be careful and not chase money. Once you’re a big company, you’ll wish you were a small company again”

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