My Amazon Guy

From CEO Burnout to Breakthrough: A Real Talk from Steven Pope


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Running an agency in 2025 comes with unexpected pressure, stalled growth, and personal setbacks.
This video shares a behind-the-scenes look at team building, burnout, and making tough leadership calls.Topics include internal structure, DTC services, team misfires, and mindset challenges at the executive level.

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Timestamps
00:00 - Why Content Creation Is Hard Today  
00:21 - Physical Transformation Journey  
01:26 - Mental Burnout and Divorce Struggles  
02:14 - Success and Struggles in Delegation  
03:18 - Making a Non-Salesperson Lead Sales  
04:20 - Founder Sales Advantage and SOP Sales  
04:48 - Jenga Strategy and Company Static Phase  
05:59 - Feeling Like the Company Runs Without the CEO  
06:27 - Motto: Leveling Up to Accelerate Prosperity  
07:01 - Meeting 63 Employees in Cebu  
07:38 - Smile Campaign for Employee Wellness  
08:22 - Push-Up Challenge and Culture Building  
09:17 - Strong Executive Team with Setbacks  
10:02 - Challenges Managing the IT Department  
11:11 - $2.6M Software Mistake and Lessons Learned  
11:38 - Gamifying Company Culture (Failure)  
12:46 - Ranking #1 for “Amazon Agency”  
13:20 - GEO vs SEO and AI Search Optimization  
13:35 - DTC Service Expansion Beyond Amazon  
14:45 - Reputation and Review Strategy  
15:59 - Motivation: Controlling Thoughts, Not Just Tasks  
16:45 - Asking Viewers for Content Ideas
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