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Breaking Your Week into Maker and Manager Days
29:01 - 42:57 (13:56)
Jack Dorsey's approach to breaking your week into Maker and Manager days, as well as the success story of a subscription-based e-commerce site that started with online courses in martial arts and expanded into ergonomic mats.
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Camille and Ben Arnberg transitioned from their traditional careers in the Air Force and corporate social responsibility to entrepreneurship gradually, investing $5,000 in inventory they sourced through a freelancing marketplace to create Willow and Everett, an upscale housewares business.
29:01 - 30:17 (01:16)
Summary
Camille and Ben Arnberg transitioned from their traditional careers in the Air Force and corporate social responsibility to entrepreneurship gradually, investing $5,000 in inventory they sourced through a freelancing marketplace to create Willow and Everett, an upscale housewares business.
ChapterBreaking Your Week into Maker and Manager Days
Episode#318: One-Person Businesses That Make $1M+ Per Year
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This episode features a successful e-commerce couple, who gave insights on their business strategies, particularly on outsourcing tasks such as customer service and photography to effectively run their website while they continue making high-level decisions.
30:17 - 35:18 (05:01)
Summary
This episode features a successful e-commerce couple, who gave insights on their business strategies, particularly on outsourcing tasks such as customer service and photography to effectively run their website while they continue making high-level decisions. Meanwhile, Tim Ferriss shares tips on using fulfillment houses for cheaper and faster shipping.
ChapterBreaking Your Week into Maker and Manager Days
Episode#318: One-Person Businesses That Make $1M+ Per Year
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Small business owners can optimize inventory management by utilizing tools like Excel spreadsheets to keep track of ingredients, following Paul Graham's makers versus managers schedule, and making strategic decisions like stockpiling key ingredients to avoid production bottlenecks.
35:18 - 37:09 (01:51)
Summary
Small business owners can optimize inventory management by utilizing tools like Excel spreadsheets to keep track of ingredients, following Paul Graham's makers versus managers schedule, and making strategic decisions like stockpiling key ingredients to avoid production bottlenecks.
ChapterBreaking Your Week into Maker and Manager Days
Episode#318: One-Person Businesses That Make $1M+ Per Year
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Instead of just breaking your day into maker versus manager, consider breaking your week into these two categories.
37:09 - 42:57 (05:48)
Summary
Instead of just breaking your day into maker versus manager, consider breaking your week into these two categories. Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, breaks up his schedule into three themes: product, marketing, and management. Also, Science of Skill, a subscription-based e-commerce site, was launched by fighting champion Fajella in 2012.