{"podcast":{"title":"The Jen Gottlieb Show","slug":"the-jen-gottlieb-show-5725535","podcast_index_feed_id":5725535,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-jen-gottlieb-show/","website_url":"www.jengottlieb.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f3369289-2a99-4a93-bae2-bc29da3dbf77/6635ad8452eef315c45666a2257ba4ea.png","author":"Cloud10","episode_count":191,"summary":"What if today was the day you dared yourself to do what you've always wanted? Welcome to the Jen Gottlieb Show! Each week, join your host, Jen Gottlieb, for powerful, punchy episodes that will leave you inspired to dream big and live boldly. If you are ready to create change in your life, this podcast is a must-listen. Be ready to laugh, learn and take action to become who you were always meant to be. It's time to step out of your comfort zone and into your best life...one dare at a time.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-19T16:22:03.043850+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jen-gottlieb-show-5725535"},"episode":{"title":"From Making $63 in the First Year to Being Worth $20M with Maria Wendt","slug":"from-making-63-in-the-first-year-to-being-worth-20m-with-maria-wendt","published_at":"2026-06-12T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jen-gottlieb-show-5725535/from-making-63-in-the-first-year-to-being-worth-20m-with-maria-wendt","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jen-gottlieb-show-5725535","url":"www.jengottlieb.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7404448b-e662-4134-90ca-b1f21de02e8e.mp3","summary":"About 1 in 5 businesses fail within their first year. So when you make $63 in year one and $350 in year two, most people would have quit. Maria Wendt didn't. She now runs an eight-figure business with over 150,000 customers, a million-dollar month, and an average of $2,500 per reel, selling products that cost around $85. She has a team of eight, no company meetings, and launches roughly one new product every single week. I brought her on to understand how she got there, and why she walked away from making $1M a year in high-ticket coaching to build something completely different. \"I made $63 in my first year and $350 in my second year, and yet I've made over $20 million now.\" ~ Maria Wendt In This Episode: - How Maria started and went from $63 to $20 million - The million-dollar business she walked away from - Eight figures, a team of eight, and zero meetings - How Maria tracks exactly how much each reel makes her - Saying your biggest goals out loud without apology - The answer to growth is almost always more volume - Maria Wendt's advice on the best way to begin your business journey About Maria Wendt Maria Wendt is an eight-figure online business educator based in Orange County, California. She started as a freelance graphic designer before pivoting into teaching marketing and eventually building one of the most recognized low-ticket course businesses in the online space. She has over 150,000 customers, a catalog of 300 products, and runs a lean team of eight out of an in-person office. Her mission is to help millions of people make a few extra thousand dollars a month rather than help a few people make millions. Where to find Maria Wendt: IG: https://www.instagram.com/maria.wendt/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Maria-Wendt-Official-100090621002736/ Webs…","meta_description":"About 1 in 5 businesses fail within their first year. So when you make $63 in year one and $350 in year two, most people would have quit. Maria Wendt didn…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1980,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jen-gottlieb-show-5725535/episodes/from-making-63-in-the-first-year-to-being-worth-20m-with-maria-wendt/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jen-gottlieb-show-5725535/from-making-63-in-the-first-year-to-being-worth-20m-with-maria-wendt.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}