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Guest of today's episode is Manuel Kretschmer, founder of AMZ Controlling. Manuel tells us why he decided to found his agency, explains why Amazon FBA is NOT a business model and why selling on Amazon can break your (financial) neck - at least if you don't have a constant overview of your fees. AMZ Controlling is a Full Service Amazon Agency based in Munich and Glasgow helping Sellers and Vendors reach their goals on Amazon worldwide. Content PART 1: About AMZ Controlling 1:10 Please tell me in one sentence: What is AMZ controlling? 1:29 Which services do you offer? 2:00 For how long have you been around? 2:13 How did you get the idea to found your agency? 3:03 Why should I choose you over other competitors? 4:37 Do you serve clients from all over the world? 5:49 In your opinion, which are the top 3 mistakes that Amazon sellers make? 9:59 What do you do when a client is not happy with your work? 11:59 Do you take on clients with bad products? 12:59 What do your clients say about your work? 14:58 What do you expect from your clients? 18:05 Do you also help develop a brand? 19:03 How do you stay up-to-date? PART 2: Personal Questions 20:21 Why did you decide to become self-employed? 23:52 What excites you most about working in the ecommerce industry? 27:43 If you could only use one word to describe your work situation which one comes to your mind? 28:24 What do you like least about your job? 29:00 What do you think about the digital nomad lifestyle? 31:40 Which skill or character trait would you like to have that you currently don’t have? 32:50 If you could have a superpower, which one would it be? 33:20 If you could go back 5 years in time, which advice would you give your younger self? 35:00 Was there a time you wanted to quit? 35:16 How do deal with situations where you feel like you hit a dead end? 38:27 If you had the chance to ask Jeff Bezos for one thing, what would it be? 40:20 Who or what inspires you? 41:19 If you could hire a famous person to work you, who would that be and why? 42:20 If you had the attention of every Amazon seller in the whole world and you could give them three tips, which ones would that be? _________________________________________________ ► Find & contact AMZ Controlling on Sermondo ► Watch this AMZ Controlling Review with video ► Are you an Amazon seller and you're looking for reliable service providers that help you improve your business? Sermondo has them all - Product Photographers, Freight Forwarders, Seller Tools & many more - from all around the world. Browse through more than 20 categories, read service reviews from other sellers and find your perfect match ► You already have a specific job you want to outsource? Then fill in our Sermondo matching form with your requirements and we will find the perfect service provider for you ► Any questions? Reach out by using the Sermondo contact form