One of Alison Werder's toughest business moments was letting go an employee who just wasn't the right fit. Upon departing, the former employee told Alison, "You think you're big time, but you're not." But the mission of Alison's business, Ali J Boutique, is big time. Alison chats with Clate about how she went from selling scarves to creating an online apparel company; balancing business with parenting; and all of the teaching involved in drawing in customers. The biggest takeaway for both these business owners? THat if you feel your business is commoditized, you're probably low on passion, not teaching right, and not selecting the people who value what you offer.   Want to automate your online business like Ali J Boutique? Check out tips from our e-book, "The Small Business Office Automation Guide." Check out this and other episodes at smallbusinesssuccess.com.

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