Exploring Profitable Ventures and Innovative Business Models in the Data Industry

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The chapter delves into the profitability of conducting surveys with financial data, emphasizing trust, anonymity, and aggregation. It discusses successful ventures like CB Insights and potential data business ideas such as a high-end Glassdoor for hedge funds. The chapter also explores unique business models, like offering cash upfront for future home sales, and applying similar concepts in the tech industry for investing in founders' future ventures.

Episode 595: Anand Sanwal ( https://x.com/asanwal ) joins Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) to reveal his playbook for building an insanely profitable data business.

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Show Notes:

(0:00) Anand’s data arbitrage playbook

(9:51) Starting weird as Chubby Brain

(12:03) Don't run 100mph in the wrong direction

(14:53) Edge, Collection, and Opportunity

(19:24) IDEA: High-end Glassdoor

(27:00) IDEA: C-Suite Head Hunting Service

(28:57) IDEA: HomeOptions for Founder Exits

(32:17) Anand's School of Entrepreneuring

(36:03) Learn how to think, not what to think

(38:18) The Die-At-Your-Desk Life Philosophy

(39:26) Competency-based curriculum

(42:47) IDEA: Slime Museums

(46:40) IDEA: Autonomous HOA Convenience Stores

(51:32) IDEA: Online Addiction Centers

(58:51) Leadership lessons from legendary coaches

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Links:

• [Steal This] Get our proven writing frameworks that have made us millions https://clickhubspot.com/copy

• CB Insights - https://www.cbinsights.com/

• Bloomberg article - https://tinyurl.com/32ns9beu

• Blackbaud - https://www.blackbaud.com/solutions/total-fundraising-solutions

• HomeOptions - https://www.homeoptions.com/

• IMG Academy - https://www.imgacademy.com/

• American Addiction Centers - https://americanaddictioncenters.org/

• Weapons of Mass Instruction - https://tinyurl.com/49s6xhpk

• Chasing Perfection - https://tinyurl.com/46hc5zxj

• The Score Takes Care of Itself - https://tinyurl.com/4v6k72h3

• The Talent Code - https://tinyurl.com/4h2z9yer

• The Learner Lab - https://thelearnerlab.com/

• Grab HubSpot's free AI-Powered Customer Platform and watch your business grow https://clickhubspot.com/fmf

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Check Out Sam's Stuff:

• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/

• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/

• Copy That - https://copythat.com

• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth

• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/

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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

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