Success Doesn't Always Require Social Media Presence

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The individual in the story has achieved significant success through selling companies for substantial amounts of money, despite maintaining a low-key profile without using social media. He shared insights on growing companies and emphasized the importance of process in business. Currently, he enjoys a laid-back life, spending his days fishing and contemplating, indicating that success can be achieved without being constantly plugged into work.

Episode 598: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about which path is worth pursuing: money or passion?

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Show Notes:

(0:00) The rise and fall of the Lehman Brothers

(4:56) The life we live vs the unlived life

(9:13) How Jerry Seinfeld puts in the work

(12:54) You don't have to save the world

(21:45) “What would I work on if I wasn't afraid?”

(23:27) Sylvester Stallone and the wolf at the door

(30:10) Low Key Billy of the Week: Michael Pryor

(39:29) Sam reflects on being popular

(40:58) Sam and Shaan's "number" to walk away

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• Fog Bugz - https://ignitetech.com/softwarelibrary/fogbugz

• Stack Overflow - https://stackoverflow.com/

• Joel on Software - https://www.joelonsoftware.com/

• Wander - https://www.wander.com/mfm (Enter to win a free trip and use code MFM300 at checkout for $300 off your booking)

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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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