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My First Million

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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66:58

I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At...

My First Million ·

2025/11/12

Get Sam's top 7 books for entrepreneurs (+ his reading strategy): https://clickhubspot.com/rkfEpisode 763: Sam Parr ( ⁠https://x.com/theSamParr⁠ ) and Shaan Puri ( ⁠https://x.com/ShaanVP⁠ ) talk about the benefits of doing nothing, Shaan’s secret book project, and the $100M startup that’s trying to cure loneliness. Get a bts look at Shaan’s new book here - https://www.onehourbooks.co/ — Show Notes: (0:00) Sam takes 2 weeks off (8:13) Stoicism, so hot right now (14:09) engineering

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80:11

I Ranked the Best & WORST Businesses to Start Before...

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2025/11/07

Which business model should you start? Get Andrew's cheat sheet with his full ranking and real profit margins here: https://clickhubspot.com/dgeEpisode 762: What’s the best business to start in 2026? Agencies, SaaS, Restaurants, Real Estate, Marketplaces. Angel Investing; Andrew Wilkinson has played every game. He built 38 companies, lost $10 million, and still ended up with a $300 million portfolio. This week, @shaanpuri spoke with him about: the best and worst business models to win in

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49:17

The High School Dropout Who Made $2B & Bought an NBA...

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2025/11/05

Get the guide to build your own unicorn billion dollar biz: https://clickhubspot.com/fgkEpisode 761: Shaan Puri ( ⁠https://x.com/ShaanVP⁠ ) sits down with Ryan Smith ( https://x.com/ryanqualtrics ) – the high school dropout who built an $8B company and bought an NBA team. — Show Notes: (0:00) 1.9 GPA to $2B (9:47) Starting Qualtrics (14:02) Focus (24:00) How to be top 1% at sales (26:17) Turning down $500M (31:37) Working backwards (3814) Buying an NBA team (43:51) The 9 most

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42:33

I asked Cathie Wood the question no one else will

My First Million ·

2025/10/30

Get the free investing playbook to invest like Warren Buffet: https://clickhubspot.com/rmeEpisode 760: Shaan Puri ( ⁠https://x.com/ShaanVP⁠ ) talks to Cathie Wood ( https://x.com/CathieDWood ) about her fund’s performance, her biggest bets on AI, and the most misunderstood stock on earth. — Show Notes: (0:00) McDonald’s to Managing Billions (8:54) A day in the life of Cathie Wood (17:29) ARK’s Performance Review (30:00) Cathie’s #1 stock pick — Links: • ARK -

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58:29

Masterclass: How to go from founder to CEO (without...

My First Million ·

2025/10/28

Get Shaan's CEO Masterclass Guide: https://clickhubspot.com/esd Episode 759: Sam Parr ( ⁠https://x.com/theSamParr⁠ ) and Shaan Puri ( ⁠https://x.com/ShaanVP⁠ ) talk about the things they wish they knew when they were first-time CEOs. — Show Notes: (0:00) CEO Masterclass (38:06) Abusing Your Edge — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM

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40:07

5 AI Tools I’d Use to Make $1M (w/o employees,...

My First Million ·

2025/10/21

Use these 5 AI tools to make your first $1M: https://clickhubspot.com/kheEpisode 758: Sam Parr ( ⁠https://x.com/theSamParr⁠ ) talks to Greg Isenberg ( https://x.com/gregisenberg ) about 5 underrated AI tools founders should know about. — Show Notes: (0:00) Enhancer.ai (7:05) Comet (17:15) Wispr Flow (19:11) Shortcut AI (23:50) Reel.Farm (30:55) AI Apply — Links: • Wan 2.2 - https://github.com/Wan-Video/Wan2.2 • Comet - https://www.perplexity.ai/comet • Wisprflow -

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23:40

How to live an asymmetric life

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2025/10/17

Get Sam's ChatGPT Executive Coach Playbook - his exact system for everything from revenue optimization to life decisions: https://clickhubspot.com/skmEpisode 757 Sam Parr ( ⁠https://x.com/theSamParr⁠ ) shares his formula for how to live a good life. — Show Notes: (0:00) Step 1: Don’t Have a Best Friend (2:45) Step 2: Don’t Decide (7:01) Step 3: Don’t Set Goals (13:54) Step 4: Keep Pivoting (16:23) Step 5: Don’t Buy the Index — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email -

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82:45

How two straight guys bought Grindr and made $2B

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2025/10/13

Want to build a billion-dollar business? Get the playbook: https://clickhubspot.com/hwgEpisode 756 Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Rick Marini and Jeff Bonforte, the private equity guys who flipped Grindr for $2B dollars in 24 months. — Show Notes: (0:00) The story of Grindr (13:34) Private Equity crash course (38:10) Uncle Rick gives advice on what to buy (43:07) Trends to jump on (49:48) Buying lottery tickets (1:03:58) The

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21:49

5 App Ideas for ChatGPT’s New App Store ft. Greg...

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2025/10/10

Want in on the AI Gold Rush? Get the free AI Side Hustle Crash Course: https://clickhubspot.com/lkbEpisode 755: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talks to Greg Isenberg ( https://x.com/gregisenberg ) about OpenAI’s new App Store and brainstorm app ideas to jump on. — Show Notes: (0:00) ChatGPT App Store launch (7:47) IDEA: My AI Tax Guy (10:26) IDEA: AI Healthcare concierge (13:07) IDEA: AI meme studio (13:53) IDEA: AI grandma (14:57) IDEA Credit repair — Links: • Idea

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80:36

Brainstorming $100M Ideas with the $1B+ King of Brands

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2025/10/08

Want the guide to spot $100M+ Product Ideas? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/hreEpisode 754: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) brainstorm $100M ideas with Eric Ryan ( https://x.com/ericthomasryan ). — Show Notes: (0:00) My $1B product playbook (3:32) Look for a sea of sameness (9:31) Trend trips (15:27) Remix opposing ideas (22:46) Case Study: Olly (32:14) The State of Make (37:54) IDEA: A better Metamucil (44:34) IDEA: The SoulCycle

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77:07

$50M Poker Pro Shares His Best Advice For Founders

My First Million ·

2025/10/06

Want Sam's top 7 books for entrepreneurs? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/cpe Episode 753: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to poker pro Daniel Negreanu ( https://x.com/realkidpoker ) about the inner game of risk and performance under pressure. — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (6:28) The Scotty Nguyen story (8:07) Reading People (22:30) Daniel's first poker game (27:21) Be, Do, Have (39:10) Phil Ivey (44:46) Common leaks (49:12) the

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47:52

The App That’ll Be Bigger Than TikTok

My First Million ·

2025/10/03

Capitalize on the AI wave – grab the free AI Side Hustle Crash Course: https://clickhubspot.com/qrbEpisode 752: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about 3 apps that are crushing it. — Show Notes: (0:00) We try out Sora (16:51) Trend: micro sports betting (24:02) Idea: Remote AA for Gamblers (33:21) Sam’s secret YouTube (39:10) Idea: RescueTime 2.0 — Links: • Sora - https://openai.com/sora/ • Meta Glasses -

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62:07

The Hospitality Principles That Build Billion-Dollar...

My First Million ·

2025/09/30

Want to start your own million dollar business with less than $1k? Get the guide: https://clickhubspot.com/bgkEpisode 751: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talks to Will Guidara ( https://x.com/wguidara ) about how startups can use principles of 5-star restaurants to beat their competitors. — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (7:42) Delivering praise and criticism (12:26) Unreasonable customer experience (17:39) One Size Fits All (25:14) One Size Fits Most (28:54) One Size Fits One (33:53)

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49:03

He turned a broke team into a billion dollars

My First Million ·

2025/09/26

Want to start your own business with less than $1k? Get the playbook here: https://clickhubspot.com/fheEpisode 750: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the wild rise of Savannah Bananas. — Show Notes: (0:00) The wild story of Savannah Bananas (20:59) How to be insanely great — Links: • The Savannah Bananas - https://thesavannahbananas.com/ • Jesse Cole on Acquired - https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/building-the-savannah-bananas •

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16:16

How to Get Rich (without luck, talent or a trust fund)

My First Million ·

2025/09/24

Want the 4 money rules that changed my life? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/fmdEpisode 749: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) teaches the 4 simple rules that made him a millionaire by 30. — Show Notes: (0:00) Rule #1: Master a Money-Making Skill (5:00) Rule #2: Don’t Rent Your Time, Own Equity (8:19) Rule #3: Wait (9:44) Rule #4: Proximity is Power (12:08) Putting it all together — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com • Visit

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74:10

The Side Hustle King: 11 Easy Businesses Anyone Can...

My First Million ·

2025/09/22

Want 200 Business Ideas to launch your next side hustle? get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/egkEpisode 748: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Chris Koerner ( https://x.com/mhp_guy ) about side hustles you can start in your backyard. — Show Notes: (0:00) Porch pumpkins (12:50) Sport court installation (19:17) In-ground trampoline installation (23:08) Robot Manicure Machine (28:49) Dollhouses for men (34:21) Govdeals.com (39:57)

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68:39

How To Turn $100K into $4,000,000 with Distressed...

My First Million ·

2025/09/19

Want the 9 investment principles guide? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/rhsEpisode 747: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Thomas Braziel ( https://x.com/thomasbraziel ) about distress investing. — Show Notes: (0:00) Distressed investing 101 (6:06) FTX deal details (25:59) First, Best, Worst, Weirdest (33:27) Shop Madison not Canal (34:27) Your first decade is tuition (38:25) Where Tom puts his cash (41:46) A position well bought

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60:30

5 Lessons in Negotiation from an FBI Hostage Negotiator

My First Million ·

2025/09/17

Want to use these FBI negotiation tactics to make money? Turn conversations into customers - get your first 100: https://clickhubspot.com/rtbEpisode 746: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) gets coached by Chris Voss ( https://x.com/fbinegotiator ) on how to be a better negotiator in business. — Show Notes: (0:00) The hijack moment (10:04) High stakes hostage negotiation (20:53) Rule 1. You have imperfect information (23:51) Rule 2. Label (28:00) Rule 3. Go for no (34:30) Rule 4

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71:23

$30B Founder: How To Rank #1 In ChatGPT

My First Million ·

2025/09/15

Want to rank #1 in ChatGPT? Get the Prompt Library: https://clickhubspot.com/dpmGet HubSpot's new Loop playbook here: https://clickhubspot.com/cd63b7 Episode 745: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Dharmesh Shah about the early days of SEO and how to jack the algorithm today to show up in ChatGPT responses. — Show Notes: (0:00) The origin of inbound (15:55) Algorithm jacking (22:43) Old Way: SEO (32:45) New Way: AEO (36:21) Step 1:

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78:39

The man who made a billion off blueberries

My First Million ·

2025/09/12

Want to start your own million dollar business with less than $1k? Get the guide: https://clickhubspot.com/ejnEpisode 744: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the insane economics of Broadway shows, the blueberry billionaire plus business lessons from sports. — Show Notes: (0:00) Billy of the week: John Bragg (20:40) America's Banana King (24:29) Sam goes to Broadway (34:01) Lessons from Tennis (42:36) The pain cave (50:53)

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