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Dan Vassallo quit his job at Amazon to pursue a career in online business. He has found success by selling the community created by his online classes. He advises others to take small steps and be selective with their ventures.

  • 00:00:00 Daniel Vasallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to become a full-time self-employed software engineer. He has since had multiple successes, but is still always adapting to new opportunities and challenges.
  • 00:05:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon, explaining that he shifted his focus to making more of what he has sustainable rather than reaching a specific earnings goal. Vassallo recommends that aspiring entrepreneurs take a "risk-and-reward" approach when starting their own businesses, and reminds viewers that most things in life can be improved with a bit of effort.
  • 00:10:00 Dan Vassallo shares that after becoming more realistic, he found success in his small wins and eventually grew his business. He credits his time spent learning to do things himself and responding to people on Twitter as key to his success.
  • 00:15:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to pursue a career in online business. He found that it was difficult to predict how people would behave, but that the more he operated on uncertainty, the better he felt. By making small bets and treating product ideas like cattle, he was able to overcome his psychology and maintain a sense of arm's length distance.
  • 00:20:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to pursue a career in business consulting. He found success by selling the community created by his online classes, which attract guest speakers and students. He advises others to take small steps and be selective with their ventures.
  • 00:25:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to pursue a career in creative work. He has found success with things that are not monetized, such as building a reputation and credibility. He believes that it is important to have a strategy before starting any business, and that it is important to assess whether a product is a good fit for the audience and the business.
  • 00:30:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to focus on building an audience and creating content that resonates with him. He says that it's important to be honest with oneself and to notice what is working for him when creating social media content.
  • 00:35:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to focus on his own business ventures. He believes that it is important to share his ideas and knowledge with others in a condensed form in order to inspire them. He demonstrates this by sharing examples of public content that he has created over the years, some of which have generated over 600 700 dollars in monthly sales.
  • 00:40:00 Dan Vassallo quit his $500,000 job at Amazon to pursue a career in freelance programming. He recommends experimenting with different business models and diversifying your income sources to increase your peace of mind.

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