My First Million

#46 - Corporate Universities, Hotel Experiences & New Credit Cards with Lance Armstrong

Feb 15, 2020

Lance Armstrong, former pro cyclist and controversial figure, joins the conversation to share his insights on investing and the celebrity lifestyle. He discusses the evolution of corporate universities and the rise of experiential travel, particularly for cycling fans. The panel also dives into the challenges of investing in dying businesses and the impact of new credit card technologies on corporate training. Armstrong reflects on celebrity culture and the commercialization of fame, leaving listeners with a fresh take on the intersection of business and personal experiences.

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Intro

3min

The Rise and Fall of Brandless

7min

Innovations in Corporate Education and Financial Technology

5min

The Evolution of Corporate Training and Podcasting Insights

7min

Investing Insights: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities

3min

Investing in Unique Experiences

11min

Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) are back talking news, trends, interesting products and businesses. Today Lance Armstrong (@lancearmstrong) happened to drop by to talk investing and celebrity life. Join our FB group: facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion. Topics for today: Brandless.com shutting down (2:58), Buying dying businesses (7:53), Hybrid VC's (9:32), Launch of Ramp Capital (11:13), Corporate universities & online degrees (13:47), Lance Armstrong joins! (18:26), New beverage companies (21:07), Is investing boring? (22:47), Hotels offering more experiences (27:07), Are celebs on Cameo broke? (30:12) and Shaan's last minute meeting idea (33:35).

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