The Chris Haddad Show

Stephen Somers is the CEO and co-founder of Marketplace Superheroes, a company that helps people build successful businesses by selling on Amazon. Together with his business partner, Robert Rickey, they have worked with over 8,000 members.    Stephen and Robert teach from their experience of building their own 8-figure Amazon business, which has generated over $12 million dollars from physical product sales.    Today, we talk about more than just business with Stephen. Get to know Stephen before he started Marketplace Superheroes and what drives him to keep going.  

Jason Moffatt is a direct marketing expert, internet marketing coach, and aspiring country singer. He's tried making money from all things under the sun from poker to teaching people magic tricks. In today's conversation, we talked with Jason about his journey into the entrepreneurial and marketing world. He also shares with us his thoughts about AI and why writing music and copywriting are so similar.  Listen now.

Everyone on the internet is currently talking about artificial intelligence, but Samuel Woods has been learning all about AI since 2019. For over 10 years, Sam has developed his own training for conversion copywriting, funnel optimization, and growth ecosystem. With his extensive knowledge in AI, he's been exploring how AI can enhance our creativity and make us better copywriters and marketers.    In today's conversation, Sam answers the elephant in the room: should we be worried about AI? He also answers other commonly asked questions about AI such as whether AI can portray emotion and yes, if you can write a bestselling book using AI. Listen now.

James Klein has been a serial entrepreneur for over 40 years and loves the hustle and grind. He's dipped his feet in multiple industries including the travel industry, restaurant industry, supplement industry, and is currently in the pet industry.   Today, we talk with James about his extensive journey in the entrepreneurial space and what he's learned during his ups and downs. He shares with us his wisdom in running a business and becoming a good entrepreneur.  Listen now.

Maria Sparagis, the founder of DirectPayNet, always knew she was going to be successful. Before founding DirectPayNet, she worked for Mansef Inc., the largest adult entertainment empire. This is where she learned all about marketing, sales, and merchant accounts. In today's conversation with Maria, we delve into her interesting past working in the adult entertainment industry as a woman and how that has shaped her into the successful entrepreneur she currently is. She also shares with us her unique thoughts on crypto and AI and how these are going to change the world for the better.  Listen now.

Andrew is a skilled entrepreneur that knows his way around the business. He's also a talented and highly sought-after copywriter in the e-commerce and direct response world. Currently, he lives in Colombia with his wife and two-year-old daughter.  In today's episode, Andrew gives us expert tips on how to build businesses, manage your employees, and deal with complicated business expenses. We also talk about his thoughts on AI, creativity, and his life in Colombia. Listen now.  

Derek accredits his success to his mentor, Corey Rudl, and they successfully built an online business together in the early 2000s. Unfortunately, Corey passed away in a tragic car accident in 2005. Derek was determined to make Corey proud and has achieved more success today than he could have ever imagined.  Today, Derek walks us through his challenging but inspiring life from a kid who was struggling to make ends meet to becoming a successful serial entrepreneur. We talk about some of his lowest points in life and the valuable lessons he's learned from these along the way. Listen now.  

Ryan Lee is equally as passionate about business and his family. He is very well-known in the internet marketing and wellness space. Through his passion for both fitness and business, he started REWIND, a company that helps people feel good through its award-winning greens. Ryan just recently sold REWIND to pursue other ventures. In today's episode with Ryan, we talk about all things business and family. He shares how he has been able to successfully juggle those two most important aspects in his life while staying grounded. Ryan also gives us a sneak peek of his plans for the near future and what success means to him. Listen now.  

Anthony Trister aka The Coffee Shop Millionaire is the true definition of a born salesman. Money-making and relationship-building are the names of his game and his passion is in selling anything legal and ethical under the sun. In today's episode, we talk with Anthony about his impressive background in sales and how his gift for the craft has allowed him to become one of the most successful internet marketers. We explore some other interesting topics as well such as how he got into the survival industry and why bidets could be the next biggest thing.  Listen now.  

Through Imal Wagner's extraordinary ability to build connections with editors and producers, she has worked with an impressive list of big names in the industry. She has a proven track record with New York Times bestselling authors, CEOs, business experts, and family and children gurus.   In today's episode with Imal, we stroll down memory lane on how she was able to greatly contribute to the success of Chris Haddad's alter ego: Michael Fiore. Imal has made a huge impact on Chris' life and many others, and we'll talk about that and more in this conversation.   Listen now.