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#302: Three ways to include your kids in your business

Silent Sales Machine Radio · August 3, 2020 · 17 min

Summary

This episode offers ecommerce entrepreneurs three actionable strategies to involve their children in their business, transforming everyday tasks into learning opportunities. The host, with 17 years of experience, shares how to integrate kids of all ages, fostering an entrepreneurial mindset and developing practical skills while balancing family life and business demands. It emphasizes leveraging common items like strollers and eBay boxes as teaching tools and the importance of "grace" in the process.

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founder & leadershipamazon & marketplacessupply chain & operations

Topics covered

children in businessfamily entrepreneurshiphome-based business strategiesamazon fba tasks for kidskdp print on demandwork-life balance for entrepreneurs

Episode description

What do a stroller, an eBay box and grace have in common? Come and find out - Today our guest host shares a bit of her story starting 17 years ago when her kids were toddlers. She shares three ways she has learned to include her children in her business. If you have children of any and all ages who are living busy life with you, you'll want to listen in on strategies to get them involved. All resources mentioned found at https://silentjim.com/podcast Links: Proven Amazon Course - www.provenamazoncourse.com KDP Course: Learn Amazon's print on demand, self-publishing platform at www.kdpcourse.com

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Start early by finding age-appropriate tasks your children can do, such as helping with packing orders or organizing inventory.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Utilize everyday objects and situations as teaching moments, like using an eBay box to explain shipping logistics.
What does this episode say about supply chain & operations?
Embrace 'grace' and flexibility when integrating family into your business, understanding that challenges will arise and adapting is key to long-term success.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Teach children about entrepreneurship by involving them in the practical aspects of your business, instilling a strong work ethic and responsibility.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Explore resources like the Proven Amazon Course or KDP Course to build an online business that can be a family-friendly venture.

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