Mostly motivational riff: economics of big giveaways, a friend who went from $60M to homeless, Elon/Sergey-Brin's-wife gossip, Shaan's…
My First Million
890 source episodes in the catalog.
Sam and Shaan answer a listener prompt: 'what's the fastest way your life or someone else's got changed by money?'. They tell…
Brainstorm episode on paths to $10K/month passive: webcam-setup courses, a profile of a 38-year-old lawyer worth $16M, Passionflix, the…
How a Harvard MBA acquired Eggcartons.com for ~$0 down and built it into a $50M business: the search, discovering the target, connecting…
How Obama reportedly makes $1M+ per speech, an idea for speaker-management for Twitter personalities and podcasters, and an update on…
Sam and Shaan brainstorm business ideas: a content-remix agency that repackages top creators' material, viral-tweets-as-a-service that runs…
Rich Roll (ultra-endurance athlete turned podcaster) on going from broke at 45 to a multi-million-dollar media empire by 55: plant-based…
Producer Ben's surprise 90-minute phone call with MrBeast, hypnosis, the Aviator Nation clothing brand, Shaan's mother's immigration story,…
HubSpot CTO Dharmesh Shah tells the story of Wordplay, his Wordle competitor he shipped in 48 hours, covering coding as family connection,…
One Question Friday: a listener asks Shaan Puri what he did differently to become a millionaire by 29 that others with similar…
Pieter Levels interview on being a nomad-solopreneur making nearly $3M/year with no employees. Covers how much he makes, the indie-hacker…
Dharmesh Shah (HubSpot CTO) on renting vs owning, a three-type framework for employees, why he built WordPlay (a Wordle alternative), and…
Shaan answers one listener's question about how he keeps his imagination and creativity alive when he feels stuck — using visualization as…
Patrick Campbell (ProfitWell founder, bootstrapped to $200M+) on the billion-dollar quilting industry, Chili's/Applebees as anti-lessons,…
Shaan and Sam discuss Grant Cardone's $60M Malibu purchase and the question of whether he's legit, why billionaires should fly first class,…
Michael Girdley talks with Sam and Shaan about operating a portfolio of 10 businesses worth more than $100M, including selling fireworks,…
Sam and Shaan discuss the FTX story as a lesson in not over-hiring (roughly $30B scale with only ~30 engineers), share party-planning…
Crypto-crash reaction, downturn mindset, what Sam and Shaan are doing now, a Truebill subscription-cancellation profile, and…
Colin and Samir interview Sam and Shaan on YouTube growth: origin stories, table-stakes for 200K, team setup, what tools creators wish…
'SharkTank for SaaS' — five founders pitch live: 5X (Tarush Aggarwal), Bacarai (Kenny Totten), Munch (Oren), Nicklpass (Zaza and Allison…
Sam and Shaan profile Stake.com (Drake's gambling live-stream partner), tease Sam's new venture, talk Shaan's sister's business, plus a…
Sam and Shaan answer Neil Gupta's question about starting a $1,000,000 lead generation business, including finding a blueprint, choosing…
Sam interviews Michael Sonnenfeldt, founder and chairman of Tiger 21, a peer-to-peer network for high-net-worth individuals, about building…
Sam and Shaan discuss Martin Shkreli, including the AIDS drug price controversy, Blab, social media, cult followings, marketing,…























