Charles Chakkalo is the founding partner of Joey’z Shopping, a brand delivering premium housewares at affordable prices. He also creates and shares content through his website Chakkalo.com, with the goal of creating “Marketplace of Ideas.”

From his early entrepreneurial ventures selling soda in school to navigating the complexities of e-commerce, Charles embodies the spirit of a true hustler. We dive into his immigrant roots and the lessons learned from his father, who instilled the importance of earning every success.

Charles shares how these principles shaped his approach to building Joey’z Shopping and his deep commitment to community.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Charles’ journey from childhood entrepreneur to building a growing brand.
  • His extensive involvement in organizations like the Sephardic Community Federation and the Community Security Service, and why giving back is crucial.
  • The importance of adaptability and knowing when to pivot, as illustrated by his experiences.

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