Flip Products for Profit (Live Examples!): Resell on Fb Marketplace and More | Shannon Jean (MU Classic)

About this episode

In this episode, Brien Gearin and Shannon Jean discuss strategies for turning overlooked opportunities into profit through reselling products.

#889 Want to turn overlooked opportunities into serious profit? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with returning guest Shannon Jean — serial entrepreneur, podcaster, and bestselling author — for a masterclass on turning overlooked opportunities into cold, hard cash. Shannon breaks down practical strategies for buying excess inventory, customer returns, and scratch‑and‑dent products at pennies on the dollar, then flipping them for profit on platforms like Facebook Marketplace, eBay, and beyond. From wholesale furniture and patio sets to appliances, apparel, and even government auctions, Shannon shares actionable tips for finding deals, building systems, and scaling a reselling side hustle — whether you want to make a few thousand dollars or grow a six‑figure business! (Original Air Date - 9/2/25) What we discuss with Shannon: + Turning overlooked opportunities into profit + Buying excess inventory at auctions + Flipping customer returns for cash + Selling on Facebook Marketplace and eBay + Building systems to scale reselling + Finding high-demand products cheaply + Leveraging manifests for smart buying + Avoiding emotional bidding and using math + Exploring…

People in this episode

Host: Brien Gearin

Guest: Shannon Jean

Topics covered

• reselling
• flipping products
• buying excess inventory
• Facebook Marketplace
• eBay
• entrepreneurship
• scaling a business

Keywords

• reselling
• profit
• excess inventory
• customer returns
• Facebook Marketplace
• eBay
• government auctions
• scratch-and-dent products
• wholesale furniture
• scaling a side hustle

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ShannonJean.com, The Reseller Mastermind, B-Stock

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