Manuel Becvar > Quotes

“Many first world countries have 0% duties and tax to encourage imports. This applies especially to “green products” that are very sustainable and help reduce energy or waste. A good example is an LED bulb with 0% tax and duties.”
― Manuel Becvar, The Import Bible 2023 Edition: The complete beginners guide to successful importing from China

“It was time to scale and that would probably one of my most important advices to you: You can’t handle everything yourself. Perhaps when you start out and you have zero budgets but at some point you need to take earnings and put them into outsourcing tasks or hiring people. Because you as the founder or owner you are responsible for the direction of your company/blog etc. and you should focus on the future of the business and not handle every day things or troubleshooting. I too thought only I can do what I do, no one else can do it. I was so wrong. I hired staff and outsourced tasks that took too much time and all of a sudden I had freed up so much time to focus what is most important for company – the future direction. Admittedly it was hard in the beginning to teach my tasks to outsourced staff but after a few hiccups I was all set and ready to scale more.”
― Manuel Becvar, The Online Income Bible: How I built my online business made 500,000$ of passive income in 2 ½ years and how you can do it too