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Nov 21, 2024 • 48min

5 TikTok products that could print money for you

Discover five lucrative products that can turn TikTok trends into cash! From the Creator Rewards Program to inventive ideas like Botox Face Tape and candy candles, creativity reigns supreme. Explore how the self-help journal taps into consumer needs and the potential of a DNA-based product reboot. The lively discussion highlights marketing strategies tailored for the TikTok audience, emphasizing storytelling and innovative engagement to attract younger consumers. Uncover the viral potential of these unique offerings!
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Nov 19, 2024 • 1h 5min

3 Stories Of People Making Millions In Weird Ways

Discover the fascinating journey of Martha Stewart from modeling to becoming a billionaire, complete with highs and lows. Delve into the science of short sleeper syndrome and a young MIT student's groundbreaking sleep research that hints at a future with less sleep. Learn how betting markets like Polymarket challenge traditional polling, providing unique insights into electoral outcomes. Lastly, explore the traits that define successful risk-takers, linking them to figures like Elon Musk and the changing landscape of journalism and content creation.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 48min

Leila Hormozi: From Minimum Wage Employee to $100M Net Worth By 29

Leila Hormozi, a successful entrepreneur who amassed a $100M net worth by age 29, shares her inspiring journey from being broke at 22 to making $1.2 million monthly. She discusses pivotal wake-up calls, the transformative Dickens Method, and starting Gym Launch at 23. Leila emphasizes that who you compete with shapes who you become and dives into balancing impatience with actions and patience with results. The talk also touches on empowering female entrepreneurship and the importance of strategic growth in a changing market.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 47min

Die, Workwear: "This is how to look better in your 20s and 30s"

Derek Guy, a men's fashion expert and viral Twitter sensation, shares invaluable insights on dressing well with confidence. He emphasizes the importance of intentional fashion choices and the art of sprazzatura—looking effortlessly stylish. Discussions also explore how Ralph Lauren's journey reflects personal identity through fashion, the overwhelming options modern shoppers face, and the significance of quality in clothing. Guy provides practical advice on tailoring, budgeting, and crafting a timeless wardrobe for young men.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 1min

Unicorn Founder on Unseen Arbitrages, the Paradox of Wealth + Charlie Munger Wisdom ft. Ryan Petersen

Discover the journey of a pizza shop employee turned Flexport founder. Explore the balance between bootstrapping and venture capital, and learn about unseen arbitrages in business. Dive into Charlie Munger's wisdom, negotiation strategies, and the value of mentorship from Paul Graham. Hear insights on the paradox of wealth and the role of adventures in entrepreneurship. From innovative logistics solutions to lessons learned from poker, this conversation illuminates the path to significant success in the competitive startup landscape.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 33min

6 College Students Pitch Us Their Startups | MFM Shark Tank

Jonah Liss, COO of Meet Your Class, shares insights on connecting prospective students to enhance college experiences. Shrikar Lekkala discusses Metafrazo, an AI-driven translation tool transforming education. Nathan Shatz introduces Milieu, focusing on personalized skincare using the skin microbiome. Austin Majors pitches Brother's Nuts, organic nut snacks inspired by family health journeys. Amulya Parmar talks about Tour, bringing virtual tours to property managers, while Advay Gupta unveils Pathlit, an AI-powered email management tool to streamline business communications.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 51min

I failed 22 times... then I built a $2.5B Company | Christina Cacioppo from Vanta

Christina Cacioppo, founder of Vanta, shares her incredible journey from quitting her job to launching a $2.5B company focusing on startup security. She discusses the art of fear, the challenges of imposter syndrome, and the importance of iterative practice in entrepreneurship. Christina emphasizes understanding user needs and critiques conventional startup advice. Additionally, she provides insights into effective marketing strategies and the psychological hurdles faced while navigating the startup landscape.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 56min

3 Killer Businesses Hidden in Plain Sight

Discover how overlooked businesses can thrive, like a water quality testing app born from personal health challenges. Unravel the profitability of mandatory labor law posters and the fascinating history behind barcodes. Explore how innovative marketing strategies have reshaped cultural norms, from casual dress codes to iconic campaigns. Also, enjoy insights from a Yale visit, where history and modern entrepreneurship collide, making for an engaging journey through hidden opportunities.
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Nov 2, 2024 • 1h 4min

Inside The Marketing Machine Of Billion-Dollar Presidential Campaigns

Sasha Issenberg, a renowned author and political campaign expert behind "The Victory Lab," dives into the intricate world of election marketing. He discusses how Trump's 2016 strategy revolutionized digital campaigning, moving away from traditional methods. The conversation touches on the impact of deepfakes and AI in modern politics and explores the role of misinformation during recent campaigns. Issenberg highlights the emerging significance of podcasts in voter engagement and the necessity for innovative tactics in this meme-driven era.
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Oct 30, 2024 • 50min

Q&A: Gut punches, favorite guests, plus advice for life

The hosts tackle intriguing questions from listeners, diving into financial strategies and personal growth. They explore the challenges of managing newfound wealth and the impact of personal goals on financial planning. Insights on favorite influential figures reveal the importance of balancing ambition with emotional rewards. The discussion also highlights the joys and struggles of fatherhood, alongside light-hearted reflections on parenting. A fascinating journey from poverty to success emphasizes the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of fulfillment.

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