
From College Dropout To $75 Million Selling Books
From Disruptors by Steve Trang
May 26, 2026 · 1h 24m
About this episode
Chandler Bolt shares his journey from college dropout to building a $75 million self-publishing business.
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People in this episode
Host: Steve Trang
Guest: Chandler Bolt
Topics covered
- self-publishing
- entrepreneurship
- sales
- business growth
- personal development
Keywords
- college dropout
- self-publishing
- business success
- sales strategies
- entrepreneurial journey
Sponsors
InvestorLift
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Self Publishing.com, Objection Proof Selling, Beccfo
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