In this episode I interview Alex Wagner, who now runs a pizza shop at a local Taiwanese night market.
Listen to find out:
- What brought Alex to Taiwan in the first place
- How he transitioned from teaching to selling pizza
- His process starting the business
- How the night market business works
- How he markets himself as the foreign face of the business
- Where he finds employees to work there
- How his Chinese has improved as a result of interacting with customers
- His plans for his business going forward
- How he got over the uncertainty of starting a business
- The crucial factor required to stand out at a night market
- His advice for those wanting to transition away teaching English