

My First Million
Hubspot Media
Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests to brainstorm with them.
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Mar 16, 2023 • 21min
BREAKING: Twitch Founder/CEO Resigns - What I Learned From Him
Explore the surprising insights gained from working with Twitch's CEO, Emmett Shear, who resigned in a twist of fate. Discover effective communication strategies that enhance clarity in the tech world. Delve into the fascinating evolution from Justin TV to Twitch, highlighting the intersection of passion and innovation. Learn about leadership growth and the importance of setting high standards for both personal and professional life. This discussion offers a unique perspective on navigating challenges in the fast-paced tech industry.

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Mar 16, 2023 • 1h 5min
Nick Huber: Powerful Sales Trick, Traits Of An Entrepreneur, & When To Sell A Business
In this engaging conversation, Nick Huber, a seasoned entrepreneur known for his expertise in storage units and innovative business strategies, shares valuable insights. He discusses the essential traits of successful entrepreneurs, emphasizing emotional stability and proactive attitudes. Nick reveals a powerful sales trick that shifts from traditional tactics to transparency and client empowerment. He also addresses the challenges of managing multiple ventures while navigating the complexities of hiring and the emotional aspects of wealth, making for a thought-provoking discussion.

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Mar 14, 2023 • 1h 22min
SVB Collapse Explained, D2C Brands That May Fail, And Suli's Next Venture
Suleman "Suli" Ali, a finance and venture capital expert, joins the conversation to dissect the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and its ripple effects on the financial world. He dives into the struggles of D2C brands like Allbirds, revealing why some might be on the brink of failure. The discussion also touches on the concept of 'reverse Robinhood' and the importance of pursuing meaningful ventures amid financial chaos. Plus, there’s an intriguing job opportunity waiting at the end!

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Mar 10, 2023 • 34min
Boys React: Elon's Troubles, Happiness & Money Study, TikTok Ban, And Power Slap League
The boys dissect Elon Musk's recent controversies and the disconnect between his public persona and real employee experiences. They discuss a fascinating study on happiness and money, challenging common beliefs about wealth and fulfillment. A potential TikTok ban raises eyebrows, prompting debates on national security and personal experiences. Humor flows as they critique the bizarre Power Slap League and ponder the ethics of slap fighting. Lastly, they dive into morbid curiosity and honor-driven competition highlighted in 'Physical 100'.

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Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 3min
How Dave Ramsey Built His $300M Empire, Trademarkia, And MFM Rip-Offs
Dive into the world of financial empire-building as the journey of a personal finance guru is explored, revealing his unique methods and cultural impact. Discover Laird Hamilton's Superfood venture and its growth potential alongside humor-filled anecdotes about Southern quirks. The conversation touches on the importance of trademarks in entrepreneurship and the ethics of brand imitation. The hosts share insights on navigating the complexities of domain names and tackling challenges in the B2B data landscape, all while keeping things entertaining.

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Mar 7, 2023 • 1h 6min
Top Marathoner, Ken Rideout, On Making Money, Dealing With Addiction, And Mental Toughness
Ken Rideout, a top masters runner and entrepreneur, shares his compelling journey from addiction to success. He discusses how running transformed his life, fueling mental toughness and ambition. Ken shares insights on overcoming adversity and thriving in competitive environments, showcasing the link between physical health and personal fulfillment. He also recounts his playful rivalry with Lance Armstrong, blending humor with inspiration as he emphasizes the value of integrity and resilience in both sport and business.

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Mar 3, 2023 • 21min
The Boys React: Andrew Tate's 3rd Month in Prison, Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury, & Covid Lab Leak Theory
In a lively discussion, the hosts dive into the recent Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury fight, celebrating Jake's evolution in the boxing world. They also tackle the controversial detention of Andrew Tate, weighing in on his polarizing persona and legal troubles. The episode gets a humorous twist with a look at the lab leak theory surrounding COVID-19, featuring witty remarks from Jon Stewart. Lastly, they explore a quirky snowplow naming contest and the launch of Blue Sky, a new social media platform that's all about user experience.

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Mar 2, 2023 • 56min
The World's Richest Fashion Billionaire, A New D2C Biz Idea, And Working With People You've Never Met
Dive into the world of the richest fashion mogul you’ve never heard of! Discover how working remotely with strangers can lead to unexpected collaborations. Explore a fresh direct-to-consumer idea in the gut health industry that promises high margins. Engage in discussions about cognitive biases and the art of personal branding on social media. Plus, enjoy humorous anecdotes and insights on forging meaningful connections in the digital age!

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Feb 28, 2023 • 1h 16min
Greatest Business Of All Time, Psy-Ops As A Service, Work Harder Not Smarter Hack
Dive into the secrets of the greatest business ever, uncovering its remarkable traits and impressive financial strategies. Explore the controversial realm of psychological operations, where manipulation blends with marketing. Enjoy a light-hearted discussion about a fake live-streaming app that showcases the absurdity of manufactured fame. Finally, discover innovative ways to engage audiences and the importance of authentic networking in entrepreneurship. It's a whirlwind of insights that challenges conventional wisdom!

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Feb 23, 2023 • 1h 1min
Blue Collar Side Hustles, Covid Businesses, and Going Viral On TikTok For An "A"
Explore the fascinating journey of innovative businesses born during COVID-19, including a neighbor's unexpected success. Discover the unconventional teaching approach of a TikTok professor rewarding viral content with A's. Dive into blue-collar side hustles like Smash My Trash and the unique rental concept, Jupe. Hear anecdotes from youthful dating experiences intertwined with startup dreams, and laugh along as the hosts reflect on their early entrepreneurial misadventures.


