Welcome to Episode 117In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, I sit down with Neil Twa, entrepreneur, podcaster, and author of Almost-Automated Income. Neil has built and scaled Amazon FBA businesses to more than $100M in exits. He shares how he approaches entrepreneurship, automation, data-driven decision making, and why systems matter more than hustle.This conversation covers Neil’s journey from startup to $100M exit, his philosophy on building almost-automated businesses, and how he mentors the next generation of entrepreneurs. For anyone interested in e-commerce, entrepreneurship, or financial freedom, this is a must-listen.What you will learn in this episode:How Neil scaled Amazon FBA brands to over $100M in salesWhy “almost-automated income” is a practical, not passive, business modelThe struggle to the first million and lessons from early challengesWhy data-driven businesses are more likely to succeedHow Neil mentors others, including teaching his kids to sell on eBayWhy commitment means “burning boats” and going all inChapters 0:00 Welcome and introduction 2:15 Neil’s background and first ventures 6:40 From startup to $100M exit 12:05 The Almost-Automated Income framework 18:45 Lessons from the first million 25:00 Data-driven success and business growth 32:00 Teaching kids entrepreneurship through eBay 36:15 Mentorship and empowering others 42:00 Choose your hard: commitment in business 48:00 Final thoughts and takeawaysConnect With Us Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iX Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/localization-fireside-chat/id1688770183 Blog: https://www.robinayoub.blog LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/ Email: [email protected] with Neil Twa Website: https://neiltwa.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neiltwa/ Book: Almost-Automated IncomeDisclaimer The Localization Fireside Chat is a personal project. Views shared are those of the host and guests. Content is not sponsored, not an endorsement, and does not represent any organization or affiliation.
CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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