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The Thriving Workplace Podcast#53 Driving change in WORKPLACE CULTURES through PREVENTION and bystander LEADERSHIP with Shaan Ross SmithIn this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Shaan Ross-Smith shares her extensive experience in the field of sexual harassment and domestic violence prevention. She discusses her journey from working in the probation system to founding the Be There Group, which focuses on empowering bystanders in workplaces. Shaan emphasizes the importance of prevention over response in addressing violence and harassment, and the role of personal leadership in creating a safe workplace culture. She also addresses common myths about bystander intervention, the stigma surrounding these topics, and the need for open discussions in organizations. Shaan concludes with personal insights on...2025-06-1643 min

My First MillionSteph Smith: “This opportunity is totally overlooked”Episode 633: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talks to Steph Smith ( https://x.com/stephsmithio ) about the mega trend called the Silver Tsunami.—Show Notes: (0:00) Silver tsunami(7:10) Perimenopause = 6k new customers a day(10:57) One chart opportunity: Nursing homes and assisted living(18:28) Why entrepreneurs are sleeping on this space(20:11) Opportunity: Measuring and tracking(27:36) Idea: Stava for CGMs(39:41) Idea: Solutions for nerd neck(44:19) Idea: Niche paddle sports leagues(56:18) The smile curve...2024-09-301h 02

My First MillionJack Smith On Biohacking, 2 Easy Business Ideas, PLUS Why Procrastination Is GoodEpisode 621: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Jack Smith ( https://x.com/_jacksmith ) about his under-the-radar biohacking experiments plus 2 $1M dollar business ideas. —Show Notes: (0:00) Is reverse-aging a scam(3:23) The 1% of biohacking(12:28) Business idea: Mobile Dexa Scan(25:30) Business idea: Medical tourism brokers(32:06) Anti-beast mode(39:10) Why smart people have bad ideas(45:40) Hunt for the starving crowd(49:27) AppLovin origin story(54:20) Finding demand that feels like a landmine...2024-08-231h 01

My First MillionBusiness Tricks We've Learned From Gamblers, Pickup Artists, & FeynmanEpisode 602: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about how to 10x your odds of success. —Show Notes:(0:00) Ed Thorp and the mathematics of gambling(7:51) World's first hedge fund(12:12) Sam and Shaan revisit “The Game”(16:06) The Feynman technique for learning(21:14) Shaan's one criteria for action(24:58) Why you don't need privilege to start(29:06) Playing "the game" of business(33:37) Switching to better games(36:15) How the Roger Bannister Effect crushes limitin...2024-06-281h 02

My First MillionThe AI App Doing $6M With 1 EmployeeEpisode 579: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about 3 niche trends they’ve found that are guaranteed to make $1M+.Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Shaan gets his hotness score(2:30) Reddit trend leads to $6M ARR beauty app for men(10:12) Male nail care influencers(12:42) Sam upstages Shaan's beauty score(14:00) Spin-off businesses: Med Spas...2024-04-301h 01

My First MillionThe Wild Story Of ‘Mr. Tull’ - From Laundromats To $3.5B Hollywood Production CompanyEpisode 577: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about mysterious billionaire Thomas Tull. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5 —Show Notes:(0:00) Blue Collar Billy of The Week: Thomas Tull(2:29) Moneyball strategy for movies(5:20) Formula for box office hits: Bigger is better(7:25) International appeal (specifically China)(8:22) Data analytics for movie marketing(13:15) Flywheels at the highest level...2024-04-241h 00

My First MillionThe 3 Surprising Businesses That Make Kid Rock $30M+/yrEpisode 575: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the weirdest things they’ve seen this week in business. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5 —Show Notes:(0:00) Kid Rock, our honorary Billy of the Week(8:13) Shaan's *new* rules for content (Partial list)(9:05) Rule 1: Older is better(13:07) Rule 5: Early. Arbitrage. Exploit(17:58) Rule 4: Pay for learning...2024-04-1950 min

My First MillionI Spent 7 Days With The Richest Men In Texas | 10 Things I LearnedEpisode 572: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the 10 revelations learned from spending a week with Texas billionaires. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Tim Ferriss asks Shaan a hard question (panic ensues)(2:46) The Indian Warren Buffett(7:25) "Investing is not a team sport"(8:31) Mohnish Pabrai’s Nap Room(10:28) Required reading list of a billionaire(11:47) He buil...2024-04-1244 min

My First MillionThe Anti-Mr. Beast Breaks Down Her Step By Step Process For ViralityEpisode 571: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) talks to creator Jenny Hoyos who’s mastered the virality recipe, about her step by step process for creating viral content that’s pulled in over a BILLION views. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(00:00) Intro - Jenny’s back story. From single digit views to hundreds of millions of views per episode.(1:15) Jenny is the anti-Mr. Beast. “They call me Mr. Least...2024-04-0850 min

My First MillionMy Step-By-Step Process To Building a $1M+ BusinessEpisode 570: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) go through Sam’s journey of launching his company Hampton. It’s a step by step walkthrough of what went right and what went wrong. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(00:00) Intro - A radically transparent look inside Hampton launch.(2:22) The beginning of the idea just after Sam sells The Hustle, starts tinkering with buyi...2024-04-0530 min

My First Million3 Anti-Comfort Businesses That Are Making MillionsEpisode 568: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) challenge each other to the Japanese practice of misogi, plus they’re breaking down the new economy of suffering. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(2:20) Sam challenges Shaan to a Misogi(5:13) The rules of Misogi(11:42) Shaan challenges Sam to not be bothered(14:04) The Speed Project(15:0...2024-04-0157 min

My First MillionThe Man Who Owns 1% Of ALL BitcoinEpisode 567: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk to Anthony Pompliano ( https://twitter.com/apompliano ) about Michael Saylor’s $900M bet on Bitcoin, invisible blue-collar businesses he’s buying, plus 10 tech startups that could 10x your income and your reputation. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5Listen to the first episode of MoneyWise here - https://tinyurl.com/7m5ff3rt—Show Notes:(0:00...2024-03-271h 20

My First MillionIt’s The Most Taboo Business Model We’ve Ever SeenEpisode 566: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) bring you the most taboo business model they’ve ever seen–plus the content funnel making this momfluencer $10M/yr. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5Access Hampton’s “2023 Ecommerce Analysis: People, Profits, and Projections” here - http://joinhampton.com/ecom—Show Notes:(0:00) Sam and Shaan have "the talk"(2:50) Free egg freezing. R...2024-03-2544 min

My First MillionWe Tested Our Grit (And Were Humbled Immediately)Episode 562: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) get into the economics of personality tests–including the most famous one which is used by 89% of Fortune 100 companies.Want to talk to Shaan? Text “hi” to 650-334-0790Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(1:00) Data mining the basketball court(7:00) Origin of Myers-Briggs Test(14:30) Formula for Grit 2024-03-1556 min

The Face to FaceS2 EP1: Mark SmithMark Smith joined the Burroughs faculty in 1998. He teaches American government, U.S. History and Bioethics. He holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy/history from the College of William and Mary, and a master's and doctorate in history from the University of Virginia. Prior to coming to Burroughs, Smith was a graduate assistant and visiting instructor at the University of Virginia. In this episode, we discussed the current state of the country, its historical background and political landscape, as well as some ethical problems including the well-known Trolley Problem.Follow: thef2fpodcast @ Instagram 2024-03-1243 min

HUM Curated PodcastsBecome A Better Writer In 60 Minutes (Masterclass) Podcast: My First Million (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Become A Better Writer In 60 Minutes (Masterclass)Pub date: 2024-02-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEpisode 552: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) teach the 3-step writing framework that helped them build +$10M newsletters. Get Shaan’s writing course - https://maven.com/generalist/writingGet Sam’s writing course - https://copythat.com/Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling fa...2024-03-0159 min

My First MillionBecome A Better Writer In 60 Minutes (Masterclass)Episode 552: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) teach the 3-step writing framework that helped them build +$10M newsletters. Get Shaan’s writing course - https://maven.com/generalist/writingGet Sam’s writing course - https://copythat.com/Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(2:50) Why not how - Persuasion at scale(6:00) To write clearly...2024-02-1959 min

My First Million3 Niche Business Ideas We Thought Would Fail… But Actually Crushed ItEpisode 551: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) were wrong. How wrong? You’ll have to listen to find out. —Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(1:00) Jenni AI’s rise from $2k MRR to $300K MRR(4:00) The zoom-in pivot(7:00) First 100 customers(12:30) Fortune favors the bold(16:30) How to do a TikTok ad right(24:00) Sam's mea culpa: Hostage Tape update(27:30) Shaan's $500M L(34:00) How to pick the right market(44:00) Jason Kelce > Travis...2024-02-161h 06

Big Blend RadioDr. Shaan Patel - Digital SAT PlaybookThis episode of Big Blend Radio features Dr. Shaan Patel, MD, MBA, best-selling author and founder of Prep Expert. Hear about his new book, "Digital SAT Playbook: Winning Strategies to Achieve Your Dream Score." Since appearing on Shark Tank and striking an investment deal with billionaire Mark Cuban, Dr. Shaan Patel has turned Prep Expert into the industry leader of SAT and ACT preparation. In anticipation of the SAT going digital this spring Dr. Patel presents expertly crafted techniques for guaranteed results in this forthcoming guide, "Digital SAT Playbook," which can be pre-ordered on Amazon: http://tin...2024-02-1329 min

My First MillionWhat Stock Would Warren Buffett Buy If He Started Over In 2024?Episode 549: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) bring you the first annual MFM Stock-a-palooza. Sam and Shaan go head-to-head with their #1 stock picks. No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(3:00) Rules of Stock-a-palooza(7:30) 5 reasons to buy brands not stocks(9:30) Shaan's stock pick: TKO(18:30) But the risks...(21:00) Forecast: Rising micro tide(27:30) Sam's rule: Numbers be damned...2024-02-1258 min

My First Million$2.4M In ONE Day?!Episode 544: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk about Bryan Johnson’s $2.4M dollar day, Pieter Levels investment portfolio, and the $500M exit no one saw coming. No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(1:00) Follow Up Boss sold for $500M(4:00) Boring Mattress(17:00) Pieter Levels is insane(23:50) Bryan Johnson: Zero to $200M Hero(34:00) OpenAI's new App Store...2024-01-291h 04

Foundations of Creation#7 - Ethan’s First Real Camera! Sony a7S III & 30 Day Course Creator#7 - Ethan’s First Real Camera! Sony a7S III & 30 Day Course Creator September 22, 2023 Ethan bought his first real camera! A Sony A7SIII. We discuss what it adds to content creation and learning creating. Also all the reasons Ethan picked this specific camera over all others & why he’s obsessed with night shots & bokeh. Next, we discuss how the learning we’ve done so far is already paying off. How taking notes during your creating process is so wildly valuable, and how it’s turned making this podcast from laborious to fun and creat...2024-01-271h 32

My First Million5 Internet Goldmines To Spot The Next $1B Trend | Steph SmithEpisode 529: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk to Steph Smith about the 5 Internet goldmines she uses to spot $1b dollar trends before anyone else. No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(1:30) Leveraging expiring patents(9:00) One chart sports(14:00) Mining Sci-Fi for IRL ideas(20:00) Spotting the mega trends(36:30) Building off of adjacent waves(47:30) Workshopping Ste...2023-12-111h 07

My First MillionSam Returns - The Boys Hang OutEpisode 516: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) catch up after Sam’s paternity leave. Want to see the best clips from MFM? Subscribe to our clips channel here.—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(1:30) Shaan's ‘All-In’ CEO application(7:00) Sam's life as a dad(12:00) Parenthood and happiness(15:00) Fatherhood and masculinity(20:00) How responsibility can improve your life(25:00)Parenting advice from Shaan(28:00) Cheat code: Night nurse—2023-11-0734 min

My First MillionBreaking Down Two +$1B Companies Hidden In Plain SightEpisode 497: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) share 4 businesses that are crushing it — from airport security to Etsy store-owner’s favorite machine to well-branded women’s products. Plus, Shaan shares a dating app idea that‘s thoroughly OP.• Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.—3 Special Announcements:1) MFM Merch - https://store.mfmpod.com/2) MFM Clips Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ClipMFM3) MFM Poker Tournament - www.cloudp...2023-09-211h 06

My First MillionMark Manson: Money, Dating, & The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ckEpisode 489: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) talks with 3x #1 NYTimes Bestselling Author Mark Manson (https://twitter.com/IAmMarkManson) about the pitfalls of relying on pickup lines and cheesy routines, and the importance of embracing authenticity and natural approaches. He also delves into his approach to YouTube — turning the Mr.Beast model on it’s head and creating Youtube challenges that are story driven in a world of quick dopamine hits. Join us as we dive deep into Mark's story, exploring the impact of self-help content and the future of media and entertainmentWant to s...2023-08-291h 13

My First MillionShaan Goes to LA, The Number 2 Guy Network and Getting Bucked UpEpisode 482: Shaan leaves his house! In this episode, Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) tells Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) about his wild trip to LA. You’ll hear about an NBA players “cheating agreement” with his wife, the difference between LA obnoxious vs. SF obnoxious, why the Number 2 Guy network is widely underrated, how Bucked Up scaled to $250M / yr, and much more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:• Try Shepherd• Shaan's Personal Assistant System• Power...2023-08-031h 17

My First MillionOne-Chart Businesses, The Lice Lady and Having A Micro-Hustle MentalityEpisode 481: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk about how the biggest opportunities lie in one-chart businesses, how Covet & Mane became a massive beauty-care business, why The Lice Lady is a killer blue-collar side hustle, and how to apply a micro-hustle mentality into your everyday life.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Sam's Stuff:• Hampton• Ideation Bootcamp• Copy ThatCheck Out Shaan's Stuff:• Try Shepherd• Shaan's Pe...2023-08-011h 00

My First MillionA Guide to Asking Better Questions - From the ArchiveEpisode 480: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) has a motto — "Ask a better question, get a better answer". In this episode, he shares the most valuable questions he’s collected over the years that provide outsized returns in business and life.If you want a worksheet with all the questions from this episode, you can download it here: https://tinyurl.com/4mr262f7Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.—Check Out Shaan's Stuff:• Try Shepherd• Shaan's Personal Assistant System• Power Writing...2023-07-2817 min

My First MillionThe Decision Register, Newsletter Woes and An Audience of OneEpisode 477: Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) talk about how to make better decisions using Shaan’s Decision Register (download here: https://shorturl.at/jzIXY ), they discuss why most newsletters are destined to fail in the long-term and the importance of creating content for an audience of one — yourself.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Sam's Stuff:• Hampton• Ideation Bootcamp• Copy ThatCheck Out Shaan's Stuff:• Try Shepherd...2023-07-2126 min

My First MillionSam’s +$10 Million Portfolio, Shaan's Money Philosophy and The Spending vs. Saving ParadoxEpisode 476: Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) dive into Sam’s +$10m Financial Portfolio, Shaan shares his philosophy around money and they both explore the psychological barrier of spending money once you finally have it.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Sam's Stuff:• Hampton• Ideation Bootcamp• Copy ThatCheck Out Shaan's Stuff:• Try Shepherd• Shaan's Personal Assistant System• Power Writing Course• Daily Newsletter...2023-07-2057 min

My First MillionTech All-Star Game, Milk Road Pro and Big Box StrategiesEpisode 474: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about big box store strategies, Sam's latest body experiment, Milk Road Pro, and the Tech All-Star game that Shaan wants to start.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Check Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton* Ideation Bootcamp* Copy ThatCheck Out Shaan's Stuff:* Try Shepherd* Shaan's Personal Assistant System* Power Writing Course* Daily Newsletter-----Show...2023-07-131h 00

My First MillionMasterclass: Money Wisdom from ShaanEpisode 471: In this episode, Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) presents a masterclass on money lessons that he has learned over the last ten years. Go to the MFM YouTube channel to watch the presentation.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily Newsletter* Try Shepherd* Shaan's Personal Assistant System-----Show Notes:(01:30) - Rich people aren't just lucky(04:30) - Hard work to smart work(05:45) - What should you work on?(08:30) - Hanging out with money 2023-07-0424 min

My First MillionJack Smith: Selling A Company For $800M At 29, Million Dollar Businesses that Can Be Started Just From Reading a Manual, and MoreEpisode 470: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk to entrepreneur Jack Smith (@_jacksmith) about selling his company for $800 million, how he's choosing to raise his child, his latest business idea, and more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Try Shepherd* Shaan's Personal Assistant System* Power Writing Course* Daily NewsletterCheck Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton* Ideation Bootcamp* Copy That-----2023-06-291h 36

My First MillionThe Man Month, Shaan's Feud with Jason Calacanis, Elon vs Zuckerberg FightEpisode 468: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about Shaan's feud with Jason Calacanis, who would win in an Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg fight, and the owners of the successful veteran-owned coffee company on being a total man.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Try Shepherd* Shaan's Personal Assistant System* Power Writing Course* Daily NewsletterCheck Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton* Ideation Bootcamp 2023-06-231h 07

My First MillionJack Smith on How r/WallStreetBets is Beating Wall Street - From the ArchiveEpisode 468: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP), Sam Parr (@theSamParr), and Jack Smith (@_jacksmith) discuss: Balaji Srinivasan on why people will have to hide their real identities in the future How Silkroad was actually a well-run company while co-workers remained anonymous (American Kingpin) The crazy story of the founder of Silkroad ordering killings on his co-workers Taboola's billion-dollar payday Clubhouse just raised at $1B -- but are its best days behind it? How Wall Street Bets is beating Wall Street - How Grayscale is printing money with GBTC Why a VC firm (Andreessen Horowitz) is entering the media game 2023-06-2251 min

My First MillionShaan's Masterclass: How To Sell A Business For MillionsEpisode 466: In this episode, Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) presents a masterclass on how to sell a business for the most money. Go to the MFM YouTube channel to watch the presentation.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily Newsletter-----Show Notes:(05:25) - Why would you sell?(07:40) - When should I sell?(08:10 - Who do you discuss with?(11:00) - Who might...2023-06-1926 min

My First MillionRob Dyrdek Tells All: Net Worth, Houses, His Investment Portfolio & HealthEpisode 465: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk with Rob Dyrdek (@robdyrdek) about his plan to become a billionaire by 2050, how he grew his wealth, his longevity plan and so much more. Shaan and Sam claim this is the best MFM episode to date. You decide... reach out to Shaan and Sam on Twitter.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily NewsletterCheck Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton 2023-06-151h 27

My First MillionThe Reddit Revolt, Turpentine, & Shaan's Latest Business Venture* Try Shepherd Out - https://www.supportshepherd.com/* Shaan's Personal Assistant System - http://shaanpuri.com/remoteassistantEpisode 464: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the Reddit revolt, the Turpentine network of business and technology podcasts, and how Shaan invested his Milk Road money.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily NewsletterCheck Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton...2023-06-131h 23

My First MillionAI-Planned Dinner with Billionaires, NVIDIA Stock Bump & Billion $ Panda ExpressShaan's Free Workshop --> http://bit.ly/3INb6EV Episode 460: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about Shaan's AI-planned dinner with billionaires, NVIDIA stock bump, billion dollar Panda Express, and Shaan's webinar on hiring internationally.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily NewsletterCheck Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton* Ideation Bootcamp* Copy That-----...2023-05-301h 12

My First MillionSteph Smith: Jobs of the Future, Fractional Real Estate, Mouth Tape and MoreEpisode 459: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk with a16z podcast host and author, Steph Smith (@stephsmithio) about trends in business, her new list - jobs of the future and so much more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton* Ideation Bootcamp* Copy ThatCheck Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily Newsletter-----Links:* Steph Smith...2023-05-251h 15

Podcast Notes Playlist: Signal From The Noise: By Podcast NotesShaan’s Masterclass On Pitching That Has Raised Millions From Investors | My First Million with with Shaan Puri (#436)My First Million: Read the notes at at podcastnotes.org. Don't forget to subscribe for free to our newsletter, the top 10 ideas of the week, every Monday --------- Episode 436: In a special Friday episode, Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) gives a special masterclass on his pitch deck that has raised millions from investors. Go to the MFM YouTube channel to see examples. Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here. SHAAN'S NEW DAILY NEWSLETTER --> shaanpuri.com ----- Links: * shaanpuri.com/deck * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our...2023-03-2800 min

My First MillionShaan's Masterclass On Pitching That Has Raised Millions From InvestorsEpisode 436: Download the deck and follow along at Shaanpuri.com/deck. In a special Friday episode, Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) gives a special masterclass on his pitch deck that has raised millions from investors. Go to the MFM YouTube channel to see examples.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.SHAAN'S NEW DAILY NEWSLETTER --> shaanpuri.com-----Links:* Shaanpuri.com/deck* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.------2023-03-2423 min

Podcast Notes Playlist: Signal From The Noise: By Podcast NotesTwitch Founder & CEO Emmett Shear Resigns – 8 Things I Learned From Him | My First Million with Shaan Puri #432My First Million: Read the notes at at podcastnotes.org. Don't forget to subscribe for free to our newsletter, the top 10 ideas of the week, every Monday --------- In a special episode of My First Million, Shaan (@ShaanVP) talks about the nine things he learned from Emmett Shear - CEO of Twitch - who resigned today. Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here. SHAAN'S NEW DAILY NEWSLETTER --> shaanpuri.com ----- Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso...2023-03-2000 min

My First MillionThe World's Richest Fashion Billionaire, A New D2C Biz Idea, And Working With People You've Never MetEpisode 425: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the richest man in the world - not Elon or Bezos, working with people you've never met, and Shaan's latest D2C business idea. Interested in working with Shaan as the CMO for Guts? Email Shaan@Shaanpuri.com.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.SHAAN'S NEW DAILY NEWSLETTER --> shaanpuri.com-----Links:* LVMH* Chris Sparling Twitter* Tiny* Olipop* Do you love MFM and want...2023-03-0256 min

My First MillionBlue Collar Side Hustle, Covid Businesses, and Going Viral On TikTok For An "A"Episode 423: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about Shaan's rich neighbor's Covid business success, an Emory professor who's giving A's for going viral, Sam's short-lived employment at Airbnb, and blue collar side hustles.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* Professor Marina Cooley TikTok* Jupe* Marathon Ranch* Smash My Trash* Mobile Home Park Guy* Parcast* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling...2023-02-231h 01

My First MillionShaan's Apology To MrBeast, The Answer to 'What Startup Should I Start?', and Steven Bartlett ExplainedEpisode 416: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) preview Sam's interview with Harry-O of Death Row records, discuss whether Steve Bartlett is legit, Shaan gives an apology to MrBeast, and much more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* TheDailyPump* Steven Bartlett* NP Reviews* Nick Gray* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.2023-02-0749 min

My First MillionHow To Grow A Small Agency Into A Billion Dollar Company, Shaan's $15M Miss, And MoreEpisode 414: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about friend of the pod, Andrew Wilkinson's journey from starting a small agency to growing a billion dollar company, Shaan's investment miss, the Scallenge, and more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* ApplyBoard* Dribble 2.0 blog post* MetaLab* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter....2023-02-0257 min

My First MillionCreators Who Have Made $50M+, Multi-Million Car Businesses, and Sam AltmanEpisode 408: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about multi-million dollar car businesses, Shaan's business offer for a female listener, creators who have made $50M plus, and Billy of the Week Sam Altman.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* Bring a Trailer* Shaan's tweet* More Plates More Dates* Gorilla Mind* Marek Health* Kayla Itsines* Mark Rober* Ben Shapiro* Jeremy's Razors* Chamberlain Coffee...2023-01-191h 00

My First MillionMFM Mini-Camp, Lessons from Selling a Company, and Storytelling WinsEpisode 405: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about what happens when Shaan leaves the house and meets up with other founders, the power of storytelling, the things you learn when you sell a company and how to hire a researcher.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* Alpha Paw* Genius Litter* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out...2023-01-1055 min

My First MillionBREAKING: Shaan Sells Milk Road - A Conversation With the BuyersEpisode 397: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talks with Kendall Saville and Michael Wittmeyer about their decision to buy Milk Road, their background in gambling affiliates, gold, and crypto, and much more.-----Links:* JM Bullion* Milk Road* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.------Show Notes:(00:00) - Shaan's Intro(04:30) - Why Michael and Kendall are under the radar(13:30...2022-12-161h 43

My First MillionLessons Learned from Interviewing Tim Ferriss, SaaS Business Ideas for OnlyFans, and MoreEpisode 395: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about Shaan's interview with entrepreneur, investor, author, podcaster, and lifestyle guru, Tim Ferriss (@tferriss). They review his money and life advice, as well as his new NFT project. Plus, real estate insights and one business idea... plugins and SaaS tools for Only Fans.-----Links:* Homestead Heritage* Tim Ferriss* Milk Road / Tim Ferriss interview* Cockpunch* Bhad Bhabie* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube...2022-12-131h 07 $Frazer Smith\'s Life of the Party Podcast$ Frazer Smith's Life of the Party PodcastEp. 46 - Shaan JoshiThe Laugh Factory's very own life of the party, Frazer Smith. In this episode, the terrific Shaan Joshi takes the stage! The duo talk about working at the Laugh Factory, becoming a comic, Frazer's experience during the Kramer incident, and so much more! 2022-11-0452 min

My First MillionShaan's Story: How I Made My First $1,000,000 By Age 31Episode 377: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about Shaan's business life story... while eating hot wings.-----Links:* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.------Show Notes:(01:40) - Seinfeld interview(11:38) - Shaan's story(14:20) - First job in Indonesia(25:40) - Stripe interview(31:20) - Monkey Inferno(49:10) - Selling(53:10) - Podcast(56:30...2022-10-201h 16

My First MillionSteph Smith On Anti-Cheat Businesses, Ethical Hackers, and 5 Business Ideas With High Demand & Low SupplyEpisode 374: In this episode Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) joins Steph Smith (@stephsmithio), host of the a16z podcast, to talk about anti-cheat businesses, ethical hacking, and inflections that create companies.-----Links:* Steph Smith* a16z podcast* Sh*t You Don't Learn In School podcast * r/contagiouslaughter* Fake data to catch cheaters tweet* Wiz* Interactive resume Robby Leonardi * Bruno Simon* Neal.Fun* Electric Chopsticks tweet* air up* Meet the People Who Design...2022-10-131h 11

My First MillionThe Body Stack Episode: What Sam and Shaan Do To Get Healthy And How Much They Spend Doing ItEpisode 366: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about all things body: what they do to get healthy, stay healthy and how much they spend doing it.-----Links:* When Violence Is The Answer * Primal Kitchen* Central Athlete* MyBodyTutor* InsideTracker* RunLab* Aaptiv* MyFitnessPal* fitiv* The Bare Performance Podcast* Mind Pump podcast* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.2022-09-2338 min

My First MillionLunch With A Billionaire, Fierce Nerds, And D2C IQ TestsEpisode 364: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about lessons from lunch with billionaire, Dharmesh Shah, the power of fierce nerds, and the latest D2C business idea from Shaan... a D2C IQ test company.-----Links:* Fierce Nerds* Ben's IQ Test* CliftonStrengths * Block Renovation * Made Renovation* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.------...2022-09-201h 09

My First MillionLessons From Billion $ Founders, The Nelk Boys, & MoreShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) discuss lessons from Shaan's ultra-exclusive event about what it takes to build a billion dollar company, the Nelk Boys, and doing memorable things.-----Links:* Full Send Podcast* Nelk Boys* Relativity Space* How To Win Friends and Influence People* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(10:35...2022-08-0256 min

My First MillionThe Easiest Way To Make $10,000/Month, PassionFlix, & MoreSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about easy ways to make 10K a month, fatFIRE, Elon Musk's sister's business, and Shaan's high quality retail clothing idea.-----Links:* My First Million Marriage* fatFire post about Attorney* PassionFlix* Ghost* Italic* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(01:35) - MFM leveling up 2022-07-2858 min

My First MillionViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business IdeasSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) brainstorm business ideas including a content remix agency, a direct-to-consumer SodaStream, and modernizing the storytelling club Toastmasters International.-----Links:* Jesse Pujji* SodaStream* Sam's souped up SodaStream* Keurig* bevi* Toastmasters* 2015 Toastmasters International World Champion: Mohammed Qahtani* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:2022-07-2159 min

My First MillionProducer Ben Had A 90-Minute Phone Call With Mr. Beast, Hypnosis and MoreSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk with Producer Ben (@BenWilsonTweets) about his surprise phone call with YouTube sensation, Mr. Beast, the power of hypnosis, and ambitious people.-----Links:* Mr. Beast* Intro.co* Grace Smith* Aviator Nation* Write Like Shaan* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(18:15) - Intro.co...2022-07-191h 08

My First MillionBillion Dollar Business Philosophies With Hubspot Co-Founder Dharmesh ShahSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk to Co-Founder & CTO of HubSpot, Dharmesh Shah (@dharmesh), about why a bad economy is a good time to start a business, creating an alternative to Wordle, and the trillion dollar Venn diagram of success.Also, want $5,000? Check out the My First Million Clips contest.-----Links:* HubSpot* Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy article* WordPlay* Maven writing course* Shaan tweet about starting the next Pixar* Do you love MFM and...2022-07-121h 30

My First MillionShaan Loses $700K in Crypto Crash And The Mentality of A DownturnShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about losing more than $700k in the crypto crash, the mentality of a downturn, and the crazy success of conferences.Also, want $5,000? Check out the My First Million Clips contest.-----Links:* Truebill* Money 20/20* ShopTalk* Hlth* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(02:10...2022-06-161h 06

My First MillionMFM Demo Day: 5 Startups Pitch Sam & Shaan and Raise $1.7MSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) with the help of Stonks.com , listen to five entrepreneurs pitch their business in hopes of getting Shaan and Sam to invest.-----Links:* 5x* Bacarai* Munch* Nicklpass* Lil'Duckies Pool Co.* If you would like to invest in any of these companies, go here: https://stonks.com/my-first-million/demo-day/invest* If you want to watch this show on YouTube go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bu3v7lE9gYI* Do...2022-06-091h 37

My First MillionShaan's 9 Unorthodox Management TipsShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) shares his tried and true unconventional management tips that you won't learn in business school.-----Links:* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(02:40) - Tip 1 Dr. House(05:25) - Tip 2 The Holiday(08:30) - Tip 3 Misery Love Company(09:00) - Tip 4 Hired Too Many(12:45) - Tip 5 Super Power(17:40) - Tip 6 Tesla...2022-05-2324 min

My First Million5 Big Ideas for a Business with Greg IsenbergShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) sit down with entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Greg Isenberg (@gregisenberg), to talk about big ideas for a new business and much more.-----Links: * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.* Will Smith slap: https://youtu.be/z4t1CC7-UFE-----Show Notes:(02:30) - Reaction to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock(15:10) - Business...2022-03-311h 22

My First MillionFinding Profitable Business Ideas By Studying Trends, Hood Rat Stuff, and MoreSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about how to identify trends, whether it's possible to get ultra-wealthy from cash flow businesses, why they enjoy doing hood rat stuff, and more.-----Links:* https://worldview.space/* https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/* https://www.reddit.com/r/overemployed/* Bullshit Jobs: https://www.amazon.com/Bullshit-Jobs-Theory-David-Graeber/dp/150114331X* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out...2022-03-221h 13

My First MillionHire 1 to Hire 10, Sam Gets Hacked, Shaan Buys a $200K NFT, and More with Andrew WilkinsonAndrew Wilkinson (@awilkinson) joins Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) to talk about delegation, hiring 1 to hire 10, how to handle getting hacked, Shaan's $200K NFT purchase, and more.-----Links:* https://www.tinycapital.com/* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(01:30) - Thoughts on getting hacked(17:15) - Bored Ape Yacht Club and Crypto Punks merger and Shaan's $200...2022-03-171h 19

My First Million3 Profitable Business Ideas You Should Start in 2022, Dog Food Billionaires, and Focusing on the Next Step with Steph SmithSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) are joined by Steph Smith (@StephSmithIO) to discuss why you shouldn't think beyond step 1 when starting a business, how to identify 10X productivity employees, and how to automatically generate side-hustle ideas.-----Links:* Steph's website - http://stephsmith.io/* Steph's podcast - http://listenandlearn.co/* Spring loading community - https://discord.gg/xhhFEwgWTf* NYT First Said - https://twitter.com/NYT_first_said* Nuuly - https://www.nuuly.com/* MSCHF - https://mschf.xyz/...2022-03-1048 min

My First MillionEXTRA: Russian Oligarchs, Putin, and Sam and Shaan's Thoughts on UkraineSam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the little known story of the Russian oligarchs, and discuss the current situation in Ukraine and how President Zelensky is leading his country through the invasion.-----* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(00:30) - The story of the Russian oligarchs(13:30) - General reactions to the invasion and the news surrounding it 2022-03-0347 min

My First MillionWordle Copycat Loses It All, Introducing Milk Road, and Guru Shaan on Finding Your Next ProjectSam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) are joined by Ben Levy (@BenMLevy) to discuss the story of the World copycat who topped the app store charts and then lost everything, Shaan and Ben's new project, Milk Road, and how to pick your next project. Find out more about Milk Road at MilkRoad.com.-----* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(00:25) - Why...2022-02-0856 min

My First MillionHow to Become A Billion Dollar Creator with Nathan Barry, Founder of ConvertKitShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) are joined by Nathan Barry (@NathanBarry) to discuss ConvertKit and how Nathan has grown it to over $200M, how to become a billion dollar creator, why he refuses to give Shaan a price discount, and much more.-----* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(00:25) - Nathan's real estate investment making $15k a month(03:10...2022-02-021h 25

My First MillionDid This Man Just Expose the Silicon Vally Tech Mafia? - Ryan Breslow, Founder of BoltShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) talk about how to learn any skill, whether Dan Price is legit or a fraud, Dave Friedberg and Cana, and what a chicken wing actually is. They are then joined by Ryan Breslow (@theryanking) of Bolt to talk about the latest controversy surrounding his Twitter thread, and why he's trying to take down what he considers to be silicon valley's tech mafia.-----* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM...2022-02-011h 06

My First MillionIs The Rock Going to Make $1B+ From Tequila? + Placebo Water, STR Update, and MoreShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) have a classic idea shoot around where they talk about things like The Rock becoming a tequila billionaire, a placebo water called Felix Felicis, Sam gives an update on his STR group, and much more.-----* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----Show Notes:(00:23) - Previewing the Ryan Holiday episode (coming next Wednesday!)(1:35) - Becoming a...2022-01-2746 min

My First MillionSomeone Paying Our Producer $100K for Advice? - Here's the StorySam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@shaanVP) talk with producer Ben Wilson (@BenWilsonTweets) about his unique opportunity with a high net worth individual and how to monetize his podcasting business. Sam and Shaan then discuss how to make money with short term rentals, turnkey ways to make money in college, and much more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:20) - Producer Ben's big opportunity 2022-01-2559 min

My First MillionTech Startup Ideas for the Farmer EconomyShaan Puri (@shaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) discuss FarmCon 2022, how Shaan got Covid, tech startup ideas for the farmer economy, how to develop value and a sense of mystique in your personal brand, and much more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:18) - Should babies pick their own name?(02:50) - Shaan gets Covid(08:22) - How to have Slack meetings 2022-01-201h 15

My First MillionSam and Shaan's New Year's ResolutionsShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) discuss why Sam makes new year's resolutions, why Shaan doesn't, and what they're focusing on this year. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.-----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 L...2022-01-0613 min

My First MillionCompanies of One that Make Millions with Steph SmithSam Parr (@theSamParr) sits down with Steph Smith (@StephSmithio), indie creator and host of the "Sh*t You Didn't Learn in School" podcast, to talk about companies with only one employee that are making millions and what we can learn from them. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Would you like to participate in our clips contest? Earn up to $10k by remixing My First Million episodes. To learn more, go to mfmpod.com/clips.* Want more insights like M...2021-12-2354 min

Inside PoliticsTuesday, September 7, 2021: Taliban Forms Caretaker GovernmentThe Taliban has formed a new caretaker government in Afghanistan, but President Biden says reconizing it diplomatically is ‘a long way off’. The Secretary of State Antony Blinken is relying on assurances from former enemies that it's bureaucracy, not a hostage drama delaying flights for Americans waiting to get out of Afghanistan. The Taliban says Americans with travel documents can leave the country.President Biden arrived in New Jersey today to tour hurricane Ida storm damage. There have been at least 52 storm related deaths across six northeast states. The President said the losses he witnessed today are profound, addi...2021-09-0742 min

Inside PoliticsInside Politics Podcast Update For Wednesday, September 1, 2021There is no new episode of the Inside Politics showcast today.At This Hour with Kate Bolduan is covering for John King.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy 2021-09-0100 min

My First Million#208 with Steph Smith - Why You Need a Chief Automation OfficerIn this episode Shaan (@ShaanVP) is joined by Steph Smith (@stephsmithio) for an idea packed episode. They start off talking about opportunities around spending your FSA dollars and on swag packs. They transition to talk about the role of automation at companies and Steph shares how she would go about automating repetitive parts of her role. The end the episode talking about Steph's new course, approaches to building a company, and Fidelity allowing trading accounts for teenagers.---------* Want Steph's course? You can find it at https://doingtimeright.com* Want to be featured...2021-08-1158 min

My First MillionGreatest Hits #4 - How To Sell Your Company for $750M - Meet Vungle's Jack SmithJack Smith (@_jacksmith) is the most clever entrepreneur I know. He’s cofounded multiple startups: Vungle, Coin, Shyp. With Vungle recently selling for $750M, we talk about his early businesses as a kid, selling prank itching powder on the playground - all the way to his infamous “LinkedIn Hack” that got him his first $120k investment check.---------* Want to be featured in a future episode? Drop your question/comment/criticism/love here: https://www.mfmpod.com/p/hotline/* Support the pod by spreading the word, become a referrer here: https://refer.fm/millio...2021-06-0155 min

Inside PoliticsWednesday, March 10, 2021: Final Vote for Biden's First Legislative LandmarkThe House is moments away from voting on President Biden's $1.9 trillion covid relief package. Democrats praised its aid to parents and lower-income families, while Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy called it "costly, corrupt, and liberal."Plus, the White House announces it will purchase 100 million more doses of the Johnson & Johnson covid-19 vaccine.And another day of staggering statistics about migrant children at the U.S. southern border.On today's program: CNN's Lauren Fox, Kaitlan Collins, Shimon Prokupecz, and Rosa Flores. Also on the show: Dr. Paul Offit, Michael Shear with the New York Times...2021-03-1037 min

Inside PoliticsFriday, February 26, 2021: Rep. Omar on the minimum wage fightThe House is set to vote tonight on the $1.9 trillion covid relief package, one that will still include a $15 federal minimum wage provision despite the Senate parliamentarian ruling against it. But the next steps for the bill are less clear. Plus, Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of Minnesota tells John King “this majority wasn't given to us to sit on the sidelines” and wants Democrats to fight for the minimum wage hike. She also gives the White House an "A-" in its outreach to progressives.And President Biden faces diplomatic challenges on multiple fronts.On today...2021-02-2637 min

Inside PoliticsWednesday, February 24, 2021: Biden's Cabinet Nominee on the BrinkPresident Biden's pick to lead the OMB, Neera Tanden, fighting to keep her nomination alive as two key Senate committees postpone their vote on her future.Plus, the White House coronavirus response team says if the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is approved, as many as 4 million doses could be released. And GOP House Leaders Kevin McCarthy and Liz Cheney give two very different takes on former President Trump and his upcoming speech to CPAC.On today's show: CNN's Jeff Zeleny, Omar Jimenez, and Priscilla Alvarez. Plus Dr. Celine Gounder, Seung Min Kim with the Washington P...2021-02-2437 min

Inside PoliticsTuesday, February 23, 2021: Former Capitol Police Chief says rioters "came prepared for war"Today's program was cut short by the live coverage of security officials testifying on Capitol Hill about the January 6th riot. John King led a conversation with CNN's Dana Bash, Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe and Former DC Police Chief Charles Ramsey while the hearing took a short break. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy 2021-02-2315 min

Inside PoliticsFriday, February 19, 2021: Biden's Message to the WorldPresident Biden told world leaders today that the U.S. is determined "to earn back our position of trusted leadership."Plus, Texas Senator Ted Cruz says traveling to Mexico with his family amid a crisis in his home state was a "mistake."And Senator Lindsey Graham heads to Florida this weekend to visit former President Donald Trump, while his UN ambassador Nikki Haley was denied a meeting after some critical comments. On today's show: CNN's Abby Phillip, Nic Robertson, Omar Jimenez, and Michael Warren. Plus Dr. Leana Wen, Former Obama WH Senior Adviser David Ax...2021-02-1928 min

Inside PoliticsThursday, February 18, 2021: Crisis Test in TexasAt least 37 people have been killed across eight states due to a relentless winter storm. Texas and its infrastructure have gotten the brunt of it. Plus, President Biden releases his immigration reform plan with the help of congressional allies. But many previous administrations have been down this path before.And the White House clarifies multiple statements over school reopenings, teachers getting the vaccine, and when America will be back to normal.On today's program: CNN's Camila Bernal, Kaitlan Collins, and Joan Biskupic. Also on the show: Democratic Congressman Colin Allred of Texas and Dr. P...2021-02-1837 min

Inside PoliticsWednesday, February 17, 2021: Biden Draws A Line Over Student DebtPresident Biden answered voters' questions at last night's CNN Town Hall in Wisconsin, laying down markers on when coronavirus vaccine doses will be available to all Americans, how many days a week schools should have in-person instruction, and when the U.S. could be back to normal.Plus, some Democrats are urging the president to cancel student debt up to $50,000. He says he doesn't have the authority to do it. And conservative radio icon Rush Limbaugh loses his battle with cancer.On today's program: CNN's Elizabeth Cohen, Dana Bash and Brian Stelter. Plus Democratic C...2021-02-1742 min

Inside PoliticsMonday, February 15, 2021: Biden's Covid Agenda on the ClockPresident Biden's push for his covid relief package is inching closer towards some critical congressional deadlines. Plus, some of the Republican senators who voted to convict former President Trump in his second impeachment trial are facing backlash from party leaders in their own states, while Trump's legal issues are far from over.And just how do schools reopen safely, and do teachers need to be vaccinated before they return to the classroom?On today's program: CNN's Lauren Fox, MJ Lee, and John Harwood. Plus Julie Hirschfeld Davis of the New York Times, Julie Pace o...2021-02-1537 min

Inside PoliticsFriday, February 5, 2021: A Slow Economic RecoveryPresident Biden says he can't get "bogged down in a lengthy negotiation" over his COVID bill after a sluggish January jobs report.Plus, Georgia Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's been "freed" after the House voted to strip her of committee assignments, and says the GOP still belongs to Donald Trump.On today's program: CNN's Phil Mattingly, Christine Romans, and Jessica Dean. Plus, Seung Min Kim with the Washington Post.Note: This program was abbreviated due to the White House briefing. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit c...2021-02-0538 min

My First Million#148 with Jack Smith - How r/WallStreetBets is Beating Wall Street, Taboola's Billion-dollar Payday, and How Grayscale is Printing MoneyShaan Puri (@ShaanVP), Sam Parr (@theSamParr), and Jack Smith (@_jacksmith) discuss: - Balaji Srinivasan on why people will have to hide their real identities in the future - How Silkroad was actually a well-run company while co-workers remained anonymous (American Kingpin) - The crazy story of the founder of Silkroad ordering killings on his co-workers - Taboola's billion-dollar payday - Clubhouse just raised at $1B -- but are its best days behind it? - How Wall Street Bets is beating Wall Street - How Grayscale is printing money with GBTC - Why a VC firm (Andreessen Horowitz) is entering...2021-01-2752 min

My First Million#136 with Jack Smith - Trading Cards and Collectables: A Deep Dive Into The Opportunities In The SpaceShaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) are joined by Jack Smith (@_jacksmith). They discuss: - (0:59) Introduction to Jack Smith - (7:04) Jack introduces the world of collectible card investing - (14:40) What is Rally Rd - (23:29) How to make money lending against trading cards - (32:52) Collecting NBA moments? - (37:00) The opportunities in trading cards - (47:00) The massive size of eBay's collectible business - (49:00) Shaan hears from a sketchy entrepreneur and they discuss cards as ETF Thank you to our sponsor this episode, Flatfile! Spend less time on Excel and more time building your business by easily importing data using Flatfile...2020-12-111h 08

Smart NonsenseSteph Smith: Working From Home, Creating Quality Content, and Learning to Code (#68)Episode #68 with Dylan—Today he's talking to Steph Smith, author of Standing Out in 2020: Doing Content Right.Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about:Should you quit your job and learn how to code?The beauty of remote work and a nomadic lifestyleCreating content: What you must knowLinksConnect with Steph Smith: Website | Twitter | TrendsSteph Articles:The Guide to Remote Work That Isn't Trying to Sell You AnythingHow to Be Great? Just Be Good, RepeatablyAntifragility at Work: Change is the Only ConstantDon’t Snooze on these Sleep Industry Trends: Why...2020-10-261h 31

My First Million#114 with Steph Smith - The Head of Trends Talks Insider Trading and The Gen-Z MafiaSam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) invite Steph Smith (@stephsmithio) on the pod today. Stephen is an employee at The Hustle, world traveler and all around indie-hacker. In today’s episode you’ll hear: Shaan and Sam introduce Steph (0:40), Steph introduces a fresh idea around remote/WFH by tackling all of the needs of someone newly adjusting to WFH life (4:00), the group talked about unorthodox company perks (12:10), Sam and the group brainstorm around “What are the most interesting 1-3 person operations you’ve seen?” (16:30), Steph pitches an idea of becoming the agency for celebrities because most celebrities have terrible we...2020-09-2559 min

My First Million#6 - How This Silicon Valley Outsider Hustled His Way to $750M Exit - Meet Vungle's Jack SmithJack Smith (@_jacksmith) is the most clever entrepreneur I know. He’s cofounded multiple startups: Vungle, Coin, Shyp. With Vungle recently selling for $750M. We talk about his early businesses as a kid, selling prank itching powder on the playground - all the way to his infamous “LinkedIn Hack” that got him his first $120k investment check. Got feedback or questions? Email me at Puri.shaan@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2019-07-3150 min

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