
In episode 230, Bill ( @billDA) , Michael ( @girdley ), and Heather ( @EndresenHeather ) discuss a unique e-learning business opportunity about teaching entrepreneurs how to sell books on Amazon. They...
In episode 230, Bill (@billDA), Michael (@girdley), and Heather (@EndresenHeather) discuss a unique e-learning business opportunity about teaching entrepreneurs how to sell books on Amazon. They explore the business's recurring revenue model, impressive growth, and potential expansion into related services. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of the e-learning industry and the challenges of managing a competitive niche.
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