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DOP44 $100K in 90 Days: Without a Product, Team or Degree — Ethan Johnson EZJ
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What if you outsourced high school to chase your dream?Meet EZJ (Ethan Johnson) — a 23-year-old videographer and digital nomad who made $100K in affiliate commissions in just 3 months. In this raw and inspiring episode, Rix Lee and EZJ break down how he hacked the system, ditched the traditional path, and built a business that funds his creative freedom.
🎯 You’ll Learn:
- How affiliate marketing actually works (without being spammy)
- Why owning your audience is more valuable than social clout
- Funnels vs. flywheels: the new model for selling with integrity
- How to make passive income without burning out
- Real talk on creativity, systems, and purpose-led living
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Time Stamp Navigation 🧭
0:00 – Intro & Lost Audio Backstory
1:10 – From New Mexico to Bali: EZJ’s Backstory
4:00 – Night Owls, Creativity & Productivity Rhythms
6:00 – Using Music to Design Focused Environments
8:00 – Finding Purpose in Videography & Travel
10:30 – Getting Started in Affiliate Marketing
13:30 – What Affiliate Marketing Actually Is
17:00 – The White Hat Approach to Selling
21:00 – Making $100K at 19 (and What It Took)
23:30 – Funnels vs. Flywheels in the Creator Economy
27:45 – Why Your Instagram Followers Aren’t “Yours
30:30 – Learning by Doing vs. University Degrees
35:00 – Lifestyle Design: Health, Systems, and Happiness
40:00 – Podcasting as a Leveraged Digital Product
44:00 – Passive Income, Long-Term Thinking, & Freedom
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