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AI Is Making You a Worse CEO
In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley discusses why judgment is the most valuable skill he looks for when hiring. Drawing from his experience scaling an ecommerce brand to eight figures, Josh explains that while AI can efficiently handle repetitive tasks, human judgment remains irreplaceable for making sound decisions with incomplete information. He outlines four key indicators of good judgment, shares a Steve Jobs story about ruthless prioritization, and warns against over-relying on AI for strategic thinking, emphasizing that wrestling with difficult decisions is what sharpens judgment over time.
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Throwback: From Starbucks to Amazon Empire: The Untold Story of E-Commerce Reinvention
In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley interviews Michael Maher, founder of Cartology, an Amazon brand management agency. Michael shares his journey from managing a Starbucks to becoming an Amazon seller and agency owner. They discuss key strategies for scaling on Amazon, including the importance of product reviews, compelling visual content, […]
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She Lost Money on the First 2 Orders—Then Kept Customers for 18 Months
Today, we’re joined by Kai Luttrell of Kreator.ai, an entrepreneur and innovator who has built experience at the intersection of e-commerce, subscription businesses, AI-powered marketing, and creator-driven growth. Kai has a unique perspective on what it takes to identify the right market, build a compelling brand, leverage influencers and creators, and use AI to move faster […]
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I Built a $20M Business. Yet, I Feel Like I’m 30 Days Away from Going Out of Business
In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough podcast, host Josh Hadley explores the unavoidable reality of uncertainty in entrepreneurship. Drawing from his own experiences, including a 90% revenue drop during COVID-19 and pricing pressures in 2024, Josh emphasizes that fear and uncertainty never disappear, even for industry giants like Nvidia. He shares key lessons from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s leadership through near-bankruptcy moments and offers eight practical strategies for managing uncertainty, including shrinking fears into specific problems, protecting personal well-being, and leaning on faith as a foundation for resilience and continued growth.
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Throwback: Why Your Amazon Listing Needs to Stop Trying to Be Everything and Start Being Exactly What Amazon Wants
In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley interviews Leo Sgovio, CEO of Convomat, an influencer and affiliate marketing software for Amazon sellers. Leo shares insights from his research on Amazon’s A9 algorithm, emphasizing semantic relevance in product listings and competitor-based keyword strategies. Josh highlights actionable takeaways, including competitor targeting campaigns, keyword […]
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The TikTok Shop LIVE Formula: Hosts, Scripts, Products & Sales
In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough podcast, host Josh Hadley speaks with Jason Termechi, a former TikTok live account manager who helped generate over $14 million in revenue. Jason shares his expertise on TikTok Shop live selling, covering key topics such as navigating the platform’s “cold start” period, selecting the right host, product assortment, pricing strategies, and scripting techniques. He also discusses driving traffic to live sessions, balancing auctions with traditional flash sales, and building sustainable brand growth through consistency and engagement.
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If Your Business Is Stuck, Don’t Make This Mistake
In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley draws from his decade-long ecommerce experience to explore the critical role of perseverance in entrepreneurial success. Using relatable analogies like video game bosses and concrete walls, Josh candidly shares his own struggles with business growth while emphasizing that persistent challenges signal worthwhile problems, not failure. He encourages entrepreneurs to combine patience with strategic focus, make incremental daily improvements, and resist the temptation to abandon their current business when growth stalls. Ultimately, Josh frames long-term success as the result of consistent effort, smart decision-making, and unwavering faith in the process.
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Throwback: How to Successfully Enter New Markets with Your E-Commerce Brand
In this episode, host Josh interviews Andy Hooper, CEO of Global Ecommerce Experts, about expanding US-based e-commerce brands into the UK and EU. Andy shares a three-pillar framework—compliance, logistics, and online distribution—for successful international growth. He emphasizes starting with the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands, and highlights the importance of market research, mentorship, and taking action. Andy also recommends key business books and productivity tools, and invites listeners to connect with him for guidance on global expansion. The episode offers actionable advice for brands considering international markets.
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Josh Hadley
Founder of Ecomm Breakthrough
As host of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast Josh has established beneficial relationships with key strategic partners within the e-commerce industry, and has learned business strategies and tactics from some of the most brilliants minds. He currently lives in Flower Mound, Texas, and invests in and advises business owners on how to grow, scale and exit their companies.
ABOUT Josh Hadley
As Founder of Ecomm Breakthrough and CEO of Hadley Designs, Josh has spent countless hours solving complex problems and fixing underperforming businesses. From a young age selling candy, snow cones & hot chocolate on the corner of the street, Josh has always had a passion for entrepreneurship. Josh graduated with his MBA from the University of Utah in 2014. During his MBA studies Josh served as the Co-Chairman of the Utah Entrepreneur Challenge (UEC) where he learned from some of the brightest entrepreneurial minds in the state of Utah.
Josh has a unique ability to increase business revenue, profit and overall success by looking at situations from creative perspectives. While working with clients, Josh uncovers hidden assets, overlooked opportunities, underperforming activities, and undervalued opportunities. As a proven business leader and innovator and with contagious energy and vision, Josh has demonstrated an uncanny ability of true breakthrough thinking and execution within the ecommerce industry. His “four core areas of performance enhancement” include Product Innovation, People, Sales & Marketing, and Operations.
As host of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast Josh has established beneficial relationships with key strategic partners within the e-commerce industry, and has learned business strategies and tactics from some of the most brilliants minds. He currently lives in Flower Mound, Texas, and invests in and advises business owners on how to grow, scale and exit their companies.
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