“Can bring in another person, like a virtual assistant… so that the thing we built becomes the machine”

The Dropship Unlocked Podcast · Can You Build an Online Business With a Full-Time Job? (Episode 208)

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Hired a virtual assistant to handle day-to-day operations, making the business independent of the founder’s time

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