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Jenny Woo went from marketing her product as a card game to an "educational learning tool," which helped her business take off.
  • Jenny Woo is the founder of Mind Brain Emotion, which sells emotional-intelligence card games.
  • She started her company in 2018 after polling parents and school counselors for ideas.
  • Woo has made six figures a year by leveraging Amazon Ads and customer surveys.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jenny Woo, the 40-year-old founder of Mind Brain Emotion, from Irvine, California. Insider has verified her business' revenue with documentation. The following has been edited for length and clarity.