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Welcome to the My Wife Quitter Job Podcast, where we'll teach you how to create a business

that suits your lifestyle so you can spend more time with your family and

focus on doing the things that you love.

Here's your host, Steve 2. Welcome to the My Wife Quarter Job Podcast. Today I'm thrilled to have Derek Pankow on the show.

Now Derek is actually someone who I met at the E-commerce Fuel Live conference and it was actually pretty random how we started talking.

So behind one of the sessions I was sitting directly behind him and I couldn't help but peek at

his screen because it was like right in my face and I found out that the screen saver on his

computer was like a running count of his age and I took notice of that and we just

started chatting and as luck would have it Derek was selling t-shirts at the time and making a killing doing it.

Now if you follow my blog for a while, an example that I use of what not to sell are t-shirts because it's a really saturated industry.

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