The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou

The MyWifeQuitHerJob podcast is a podcast about entrepreneurs who quit their jobs to start successful online businesses.

Through a series of personal interviews, Steve uncovers the exact strategies that led to their success.

Unlike other business podcasts, Steve is known for digging deep and extracting out every last detail.

He's never afraid to ask the hard questions and he leverages his extensive knowledge running his two 7 figure businesses to get to the point.

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568: Amazon’s Dirty Tactics Are Costing You 61% More On Every Purchase

568: Amazon's Dirty Tactics Are Costing You 61% More On Every Purchase

In this episode, I break down exactly what’s going on with Amazon right now and show you real-world examples of how Amazon is causing price inflation on everyday items. What You’ll Learn Amazon’s Last Income Report The Recent Amazon Prime Membership Changes Amazon’s Ever Increasing Fees Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase my Wall Street Journal Bestselling book and receive $690 in free bonuses! Click here to […]

567: Why Everyone Needs a Side Hustle in 2025 – And the Best Ones to Start Today

567: Why Everyone Needs a Side Hustle in 2025 – And the Best Ones to Start Today

These days, relying on just one source of income is like putting all your eggs in one basket—it’s risky. A side hustle isn’t just about making extra cash; it’s about taking control of your financial future. Whether it’s paying off debt, saving for a dream, or creating a safety net, a side hustle gives you options. And the best part? You can start small, work on something you actually enjoy, and watch it grow. In this episode, Toni and I talk about how having that extra stream of income can completely change your life—and it’s a lot easier to get […]

566: New US Crackdown Just Killed Dropshipping – What Sellers Must Know

566: New US Crackdown Just Killed Dropshipping – What Sellers Must Know

In this episode, I’m going to break down why the aliexpress dropshipping business model is essentially dead. I’ll break down what happened, why it happened and what it means for you. What You’ll Learn The new deminimus legislation Why this affects China dropshipping Why the new rules kill this business model Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase my Wall Street Journal Bestselling book and receive $690 in […]

565: Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working—and How to Fix It

565: Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working—and How to Fix It

Today, we’re continuing on with our multi part series on how to create content to promote your business.   In this episode, you’ll learn how to use social media to grow your brand. What You’ll Learn The right and wrong way to use social media The best social media platform for promotion What it takes to be successful Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase my Wall Street […]

564: Blogging Is Dead…Or Is It? What’s Actually Happening With Google

564: Blogging Is Dead... or Is It? This Is What’s Actually Happening With Google

Is blogging still worth it in 2024? With Google favoring AI answers, quick snippets, and big-name sites, it’s getting tougher for blogs to stand out. In this episode, we break down what’s going on and whether blogging still has a shot in today’s online world. What You’ll Learn Google’s Answer To AI Spam Is Blogging Still A Viable Option Today When Does Blogging Still Work? Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family […]

563: Email Marketing Hacks To Drive Engagement and Sales

563: Email Marketing for Content Businesses: Proven Steps to Drive Engagement and Sales

Today, we’re continuing with our 4-part series on how to create content to promote your business. In this episode, we talk about what it takes build an engaging email list that converts to sales. What You’ll Learn How to keep your open rate high How to drive sales with every send How to keep your subscriber engaged with your list Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase my […]

562: US Sellers Rejoice! The Govt Just Destroyed Temu And Shein

562: US Sellers Rejoice! The Govt Just Destroyed Temu And Shein

In this episode, I cover the new de minimus rules that level the playing field with Temu, why your favorite bargain finds might disappear and the surprising winners in this e-commerce shakeup. What You’ll Learn How Temu Has Been Able To Dominate Ecommerce In The US The new changes to the deminimus rules Why these changes hurt Temu and Shein Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase my […]

561: How To Create Long-Form Videos That Blow Up on YouTube

561: How To Create Long-Form Videos That BLOW UP on YouTube

In this episode, we dive into how to make long-form videos that actually take off on YouTube. You’ll get tips on grabbing viewers’ attention, keeping them hooked, and boosting your video’s reach with keyword research. What You’ll Learn How to structure your video for the YouTube algorithm The most important part of your video Which AI tools to use to help write your script Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First […]

560: The Ultimate Guide To Short Form Video Marketing And Getting Results Fast

560: The Ultimate Guide to Video Marketing And Getting Results Fast

This episode marks the beginning of a 4 part series on “Creating Content To Promote Your Business”.  Toni and I will be covering everything from video, blogging, to email marketing and podcasting. To kick things off, we’re starting with one of the hottest trends, short-form video. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn The building blocks of video Which platform to begin with How to create effective short form video Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. […]

559: The Brutal Truth About Playing It Safe And Why It’s Holding You Back With Chase Jarvis

The Truth About Playing It Safe And Why It's Holding You Back With Chase Jarvis

Today I’m thrilled to have my friend Chase Jarvis on the show. Chase is an acclaimed photographer, director, and entrepreneur who has worked for top-tier brands like Apple, Nike, and Redbull. His work has been featured in prominent publications such as New York Times and Wired Magazine. In this episode, Chase and I discuss the levers you can pull to make money doing what you love and to finally stop playing it safe. What You’ll Learn Why playing it safe is preventing you from achieving your full potential The 7 levers you can pull to do what you love How […]

558: How To Be More Productive Than 99% Of The Population

558: How To Be More Productive Than 99% Of The Population

Today, we’re diving into productivity hacks that don’t require any software, tools, or spending a dime. These are simple techniques that Toni and I use every day to boost our productivity and keep us on track. We’ll be sharing proven strategies to help you stay focused, manage your time more effectively, and maximize your output—all without burning out. What You’ll Learn Productivity Hacks that Toni and I use Why productivity matters How to avoid getting distracted Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll […]

557: Why You’ll Never Get Anywhere In Business If You Don’t Stop THIS Habit!

556: What’s Really Going On? A Behind the Scenes Look At How We're Changing Our Business

Today, Toni and I cover a topic that plagues almost every single entrepreneur that we know. We dive into the pitfalls of shiny object syndrome and how it can derail your focus and productivity. We explore why we’re so easily tempted by new ideas and projects, and how to break free from the constant urge to chase the next big thing. What You’ll Learn How to avoid shiny object syndrome The keys to focusing your efforts Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll […]

556: What’s Really Going On? A Behind the Scenes Look At How We’re Changing Our Business

556: What’s Really Going On? A Behind the Scenes Look At How We're Changing Our Business

Today, Toni and I are stepping away from business as usual to bring you something different. We’re taking you behind the scenes for an unfiltered look at the changes we’re making in the business we run together. In this deep dive, we’ll reveal what’s really been happening, why we felt it was time to shake things up, and what these changes mean for the future of our business— and possibly even yours! What You’ll Learn How Profitable Audience is changing Why we felt the need to shake things up What’s been happening in the background of the business Sponsors SellersSummit.com […]

555: The Secret To Crushing Black Friday Without Slashing Prices

555: The Secret to Crushing Black Friday Without Slashing Prices

Today, Toni and I are going to dive into one of the most exciting and high-stakes times of the year for ecommerce businesses, Black Friday. With the competition tougher than ever and customers looking for the best deals, you have to have a strategy that not only attracts buyers but maximizes for your profit. In this episode, we break down proven tips and tactics to help you make the most of this shopping holiday. What You’ll Learn How to maximize your sales during Black Friday and Cyber Monday How to give out discounts during this period without without losing money […]

554: Turn First-Time Buyers Into Lifelong Customers with These Strategies

554: Turn First-Time Buyers Into Lifelong Customers with These Strategies

In this episode, Toni and I dive into the strategies that successful businesses use to turn first-time buyers into loyal repeat customers. You’ll learn practical, no-nonsense tips for building stronger customer relationships and increasing repeat sales. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your approach, these insights will help you boost your bottom line and create lasting customer loyalty. What You’ll Learn The best way to get repeat business How to give out discount without actually giving out discounts The right way to run a loyalty program Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve […]

553: Amazon & TikTok Join Forces! How Google’s Legal Woes Could Change E-Commerce Forever

553: Amazon & TikTok Join Forces! How Google's Legal Woes Could Change E-Commerce Forever

In this episode, Toni and I discuss how the recent Google monopoly ruling will affect the ecommerce landscape.  We also discuss the latest announcements between Amazon, TikTok and Pinterest.  Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How the Google monopoly ruling will play out in the next few years How the potential breakup of Google will affect ecommerce The implications of the TikTok/Amazon partnership Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab The Recordings. The Family First Entrepreneur – Purchase […]

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