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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395: Never Give Up! How Saba Yazdani’s Solar Lights Store Took Off When She Was About To Quit

By Steve Chou

Today I’m really happy to have Saba Yazdani on the show. Saba is a student in my Create A Profitable Online Store Course. She has been in the class since 2015 and she runs a 6 figure store selling solar lights over at SunShareSolar.com.au. Saba is in Australia, does not sell on Amazon, and she’s going to teach us how she grew her store to 6 figures. Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn How Saba started and grew Sun Share Solar How Saba nearly gave up just as she was about to become successful How persistence and perseverance go a […]

394: Her Jewelry And Accessory Brand Exploded Using This Strategy With Yuliya Veligurskaya

By Steve Chou

I’m really excited to have Yuliya Veligurskaya on the show. Yuliya is a student in my Create A Profitable Online Store course and she runs a near 7 figure brand selling unique jewelry, bags, and accessories over at StudioCult.co. Even though jewelry, bags, and accessories are one of the hardest products to sell online, Yuliya has managed to create a successful ecommerce business without selling on Amazon. In this episode, you’ll learn how she created her brand with TikTok and Instagram. What You’ll Learn How to build a successful brand without much paid advertising The biggest challenges you’ll encounter selling […]

393: The Real Reason People Fail At Business (And What To Do About It) With Steve Chou

By Steve Chou

393: The Real Reasons People Fail At Business (And What To Do About It) With Steve Chou

Today I’m going solo to announce some new and exciting episodes for the podcast. For the next 4 weeks, I will bring on successful students in my course to talk about how they started an online business from scratch with no experience. And to kick off this series, I start by enumerating the common character traits of my successful students. Here’s what I found. What You’ll Learn What sets the successful students apart from the ones who fail The most important aspect of running an online business The character traits found in most successful entrepreneurs Other Resources And Books My […]

392: Screw Apple! Timeless Facebook Ad Strategies That Always Work With Jordan Menard

By Steve Chou

392: Post Apple iOS Facebook Advertising Strategies That Work With Jordan Menard

Today I’m happy to have Jordan Menard on the show. Jordan is the founder of Motif Digital where he helps brands with their digital advertising. He’s run paid advertising for well known influencers like Robert Kiyosaki, Tai Lopez, Ian Locke, and many more. In this episode, we discuss the most important aspect to running a successful ad campaign post Apple iOS 14. What You’ll Learn How Jordan got started in advertising and copywriting How to create an effective ad by thinking in terms of angles The most important component to a successful ad campaign that is Apple iOS proof Other […]

391: Apple Destroyed Facebook Ads. Now What? With Nick Shackleford

By Steve Chou

Today I’m excited to have Nick Shackleford back on the show. Nick runs Structured.Agency which is a company that specializes in the growth of ecommerce brands and he is a master of paid media. Besides his agency, Nick also runs an event called Geekout which caters towards ecommerce agencies and sellers. Today, we’re going to talk about Facebook Advertising and Nick’s strategies for ads in the face of Apple’s changes. What You’ll Learn Are Facebook ads dead? What to do when you experience a sudden loss in performance for your Facebook Ads How to improve your sale attribution Other Resources […]

389: How To Make Millions Selling Supplements On Amazon With Mina Elias

By Steve Chou

Today I’m excited to have Mina Elias on the show. Mina is the CEO of MMA Nutrition LLC where he sells various supplements catering to MMA fighters. In addition to his Amazon business, he also runs a successful Amazon PPC agency. I invited Mina on the show to talk about how to grow a supplements brand and his experiences with the Amazon Launchpad program. What You’ll Learn How Mina got started and why he chose supplements? How to grow a supplements brand the right way What is Amazon Launchpad and whether it is worth joining Other Resources And Books MMA […]

388: How To Trick Yourself Into Achieving Your Financial Goals – Tips Backed By Science With Steve Chou

By Steve Chou

We are all capable of accomplishing great things in life but we often don’t follow through. Sometimes, we psyche ourselves out. Sometimes, our motivations start to fade. Sometimes, we just can’t get started. 9 times out of 10, we don’t change not because we don’t have the ability to change. We fail because we get in our own way. Even though my wife and I eventually went on to create 2 million dollar businesses together, it required us to rewire our brain to make the necessary changes. Here are my strategies for getting off your butt and taking action backed […]

387: John Jantsch Reveals His Strategy For Ecommerce Marketing In 2022

By Steve Chou

387: John Jantsch Reveals His Strategy For Marketing An Ecommerce Business In 2022

Today, I’m thrilled to have John Jantsch on the show. I have followed John’s blog, Duct Tape Marketing, for over a decade. And his writing inspired me to learn marketing skills to complement my technical skills. John is known as one of the world’s most practical small business marketing speakers and experts. In this episode, we’re going to talk about his approach to marketing a small business in 2022. What You’ll Learn How John got started and why he focuses on small businesses The best marketing strategy for a small business owner Which content platform is the most effective one […]

386: What Sucked In 2021 What Went Well With Our Businesses With Steve Chou

By Steve Chou

Today I’m doing a solo episode to wrap up 2021! I talk about what went well in 2021 and what didn’t work well. I’m also discuss my family life, what’s been on my mind and what’s in store for 2022 for both Bumblebee Linens and My Wife Quit Her Job. Enjoy the episode! What You’ll Learn A critical update that crippled our traffic and how we responded How we recovered from the many mishaps of 2021 What’s in store for 2022 for both businesses Other Resources And Books Create A Profitable Online Store Course Create A Profitable Audience Course Sponsors […]

385: The Unusual Habits Of The Financially Free With CNBC Producer Allison Lau

By Steve Chou

Allison Lau and I met when she invited me to be a guest on CNBC’s hit YouTube series Make It. CNBC Make It is an interview based show about earning money, saving money, and spending money wisely. Allison is a producer of the show and she’s interviewed hundreds of successful people who have achieved financial freedom. In this episode, we discuss the habits and traits of her most accomplished guests. Be sure to check out my CNBC interview here. What You’ll Learn How Allison got into the field of journalism and video production The criteria for being selected as a […]

384: This Abusive Practice Is Killing Your Margins And How To Fight Back With Kathleen Booth

By Steve Chou

Today I have a very special guest, Kathleen Booth. Kathleen is the VP of Marketing over at Clean.io, a company that helps ecommerce companies protect their revenue and brand. In this episode, we discuss a problem that has plagued ecommerce entrepreneurs for a very long time. In fact, thousands of online store owners face this problem everyday, and with the help of Kathleen, we can finally fight back. What You’ll Learn Why Kathleen decided to start a company in digital engagement security How coupon abuse works How to fight the coupon scrapers Other Resources And Books Clean.io Sponsors Postscript.io – […]

383: 19 Yr Old Makes 1 Million Per Year Selling Pup Rings On TikTok With Parth Kukreja

By Steve Chou

Today I’m really happy to have Parth Kukreja on the show. Parth is a genius, he’s only 19, and he started a 7 Figure business selling pet jewelry online. Parth is open-minded, constantly learning and he’s willing to try any strategy. In this interview, you’ll learn how Parth grew his business to 7 figures using TikTok. What You’ll Learn Parth’s journey and how he started a 7 figure business at 19 years old How creating viral Tiktok videos grew his Jewelry business Parth’s advice to all young aspiring entrepreneurs Other Resources And Books PupRings.com Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the […]

382: Post-Pandemic Business Strategies To Focus On In 2022 With Andrew Youderian

By Steve Chou

Today, I have my good friend Andrew Youderian back on show. Andrew runs the Ecommerce Fuel Podcast and an amazing community of 7 and 8 Figure eCommerce entrepreneurs. This episode is all about strategy. Specifically, Andrew and I discuss our post pandemic business strategies for 2022. What You’ll Learn What Andrew and I are going all in on for our businesses in 2022 Why you need to be on Twitter and TikTok Why live events are back Other Resources And Books Ecommerce Fuel Podcast Ecommerce Fuel Forum Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use […]

381: The One Strategy That Helped Me Make My First Million Dollars

By Steve Chou

381: I Made My First Million Dollars By Following This Simple Principle

In this episode, I reveal a simple principle that you can apply that will drastically improve your life. When I started doing this, I was able to quit my job and make my first million dollars. What You’ll Learn What I discovered about human psychology that changed everything How competition makes us stronger The 2 lists you must create right now to prioritize your life Other Resources And Books Once I Started Doing This, I Quit My Job And Made My First Million Dollars Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use for my ecommerce […]

380: The Latest Crackdown And How Amazon’s Practices Are Killing Your Business With Mike Jackness And Dave Bryant

By Steve Chou

Today, I have 2 very special guests on the show, Mike Jackness and Dave Bryant. Dave and Mike run the Ecom Crew podcast where they help other entrepreneurs grow their Ecommerce businesses. Be sure to check out their show on your favorite podcast app! In this episode, we cover what’s happening on Amazon right now and how it’s silently killing your ecommerce business. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How to succeed in Amazon today The future of black hat practices on Amazon The state of rebates on Amazon Other Resources And Books The Ecom Crew Podcast Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is […]