#368 – Izabella Ritz: A Russian Entrepreneur’s Pursuit of the American Dream
Ever dreamt of building an empire from a humble start? Our fascinating guest, Izabella Ritz, proves it’s entirely possible. With her compelling journey from Russia to the US, Izabella has scaled the heights of entrepreneurship, starting from selling her interior design studio thrice due to earning restrictions in Russia and teaching herself English, to becoming a successful Amazon seller in the US.
Izabella’s story is one of grit, resilience, and a relentless entrepreneurial spirit. She shares her learning curve in product development, business expansion, and making the most out of networking opportunities. Her unique insights into managing a family business, with her daughter and ex-Marine husband actively involved, and her commitment to fostering a community of Russian entrepreneurs, highlight the essence of her success. Her experience in navigating the challenges of settling as an immigrant and pursuing the American dream while acknowledging the hurdles adds another layer to her unique narrative.
To top it off, Izabella gives a glimpse into her strategic investment in events and masterminds to stay competitive and her innovative venture into TikTok. The episode wraps up with a discussion on the opportunities available in the US compared to countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Mexico, providing an enlightening new perspective on the American dream. With Izabella’s inspiring journey, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit.
In episode 368 of the AM/PM Podcast, Kevin and Izabella discuss:
02:26 – Russian Entrepreneur’s Journey to Success
05:09 – Entrepreneurship Challenges in Russia
09:52 – Navigating Immigrant Cultural and Economic Differences
15:46 – Success in Selling Products on Amazon
19:58 – Building Successful Russian Entrepreneurship Communities
28:32 – The Transition to English-Speaking Community
31:37 – Surprising Talent
35:38 – Amazon Selling for Service Providers 105 Seconds
43:17 – Potential Changes to Amazon’s Review System
51:25 – Exploring Business Strategies and Self-Improvement
56:15 – Opportunities and Challenges of Immigration
1:01:44 – Kevin’s Weekly Words Of Wisdom
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