Episode 564: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk to Jason Fried about his 6-Week Sprint playbook, how he’s planning for the end of subscription revenue, and what it’s like to have Jeff Bezos as an investor. 

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Show Notes:

(0:00) Intro

(2:30) Long term planning is a fantasy

(8:30) The 6-Week Sprint Playbook

(14:00) Does Jason regret selling We Work Remotely?

(16:00) Cash flow king

(21:00) Taking money from Jeff Bezos

(29:30) Who does Jason admire?

(33:00) Non-recurring revenue is back

(37:00) The Founder Letter Launch strategy

(45:30) Campfire v. Slack

(50:40) Pile on the wackier stuff early (in life and business)

(53:30) Taking financial risks that don't put you at risk

(57:00) Where does Jason spend his profits?

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Links:

• Jason on Twitter - https://twitter.com/jasonfried

• Rework - https://tinyurl.com/38mfc66n

• 37Signals - https://37signals.com/

• Basecamp - https://basecamp.com/

• We Work Remotely - https://weworkremotely.com/

• Once - http://once.com/

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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

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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

My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.

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