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S4:E8: How TJ Bongiorno Built a Scalable Brand Without Employees (Full Roadmap) The Outgoing Co.

April 2, 2026

How did TJ Bongiorno build a scalable DTC brand in just 3 years without employees?

In this episode of Business Unchained, Bobby Mascia sits down with TJ Bongiorno, founder of The Outgoing Co., to break down the full roadmap behind scaling a multi-seven-figure direct-to-consumer supplement and beverage brand, from testing product demand, Shopify pre-sales, Meta ads, Amazon spillover, AI marketing systems, and lean operations with VAs to navigating supply chain delays, tariffs, product iteration, trademark issues, and raising growth capital.

If you're building an e-commerce brand, D2C supplement company, consumer packaged goods business, or profitable online brand with AI and performance marketing, this episode is a masterclass.

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