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From selling ACs to becoming the tourism king of JamaicaProfile of Billy, who went from selling air conditioners to running a chain of luxury Jamaican tourism properties built around '12-star…
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Elon’s wildest interview yet — our reactionSam and Shaan react to an Elon podcast, walking through evidence of exceptional ability, maniacal sense of urgency, the 'limiting factor'…
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Scott Galloway: Why I'm selling my American stocksScott Galloway joins for a broad Q&A about wealth, spending, U.S. economic prospects, policy, male loneliness, ways to ruin your life,…
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5 AI Tools that make you feel like you’re in 2050Sam and Shaan walk through five AI tools they describe as futuristic: a "do anything" general agent, an AI that writes a business biography…
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My 50-Year-Old Mother-in-Law Makes $1M/Year. The Product? You'd Never GuessSam sits down with Smithe (the mother-in-law) on building a decorative-pillow brand from scratch: origin story, hitting pillows as the…
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If you’re in your 40s, build a business on these trends.Six 2025-ish trends for people in their 40s: alcohol consumption is in decline, Voltra (boutique fitness/strength), Physical AI…
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3 mindset shifts from billionaires (you won't find in books/videos)Mindset recap of a '48hr billionaire camp': intensity-as-strategy, culture-as-an-action-verb, the idea that you cannot 'top pigs with pigs'…
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5 Philosophies For Building Projects People Can't ForgetFive 'philosophies for building unforgettable projects' illustrated with the Nike/Steve Prefontaine story: irritation leads to innovation,…
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How To Make $1M So Fast, Your Accountant Gets Nervous.This episode covers startup marketing tactics: a single launch story, getting the first 100 users, seven-minute customer interviews,…
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What I Learned Building a $300M/Year Blue-Collar BusinessThe guest explains lessons from building A1 into a $300M-per-year blue-collar home services business, including persuasion, training…
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4 dumb ideas that made people richThe episode reviews simple businesses that became lucrative, including fun party hats, star registry products, and 10-hour fireplace…
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Most People Are Chasing the Wrong NumberThis episode covers money philosophy: the freedom number, the two ways to use money, avoiding performative spending, and spending well. It…
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The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard OfSam and Shaan profile Demis Hassabis (DeepMind): the move-37 moment from AlphaGo, DeepMind's pivot into protein folding (AlphaFold), and…
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The Richest People I Know Do One ThingNick Huber (Sweaty Startup) walks through his holdco portfolio of trades-led local services (cleaning, pressure washing, roofing,…
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David Senra: Why the Best Are Not just 10% BetterDavid Senra (Founders podcast) on obsession, balance as the enemy of greatness, how to remember what you read, revenge-for-being-born…
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Level Up Your Life In 2026 | Shaan PuriShaan's former intern interviews him: quitting a $120K job to live cheaply with three roommates, why fear holds people back more than…
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Two Millionaires on the Worst Mistakes They Made EarlySam and Shaan Q&A: biggest un-discussed mistakes, best company to work at, Hampton's 2025 revenue, 2026 misogi goals, F-U-money purchases,…
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Our Most Impactful Learnings From 2025Sam and Shaan re-cap their most impactful learnings from 2025: 'die with zero', selling out, the 48 Laws of Power, The Terminal List, the…
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24hrs With The Happiest Billionaire, Jesse ItzlerSam spends 24 hours with Jesse Itzler walking through his four-step year-planning framework: Step 0 Get in peak state, Step 1 Get Light…
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The “Boring” Business Model Making Regular People MillionairesA franchise deep-dive on the 'boring' model that's minting millionaires: starting at $2K and scaling to $400K revenue, an operator who…
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Should You Start a Company? The Honest TruthSam and Shaan take a Q&A on whether to start a company: are you happy, does it ever stop sucking, imposter syndrome, were the trade-offs…
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He Went From $20K to $70M Using a Strategy Anyone Can LearnInvestor Chris (a Twitter stock-tip personality) walks through turning $20K into $60M via observational investing: garage-sale-style…
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Our Best And Worst Investments of 2025Sam and Shaan's 2025 Milly Awards: Best Investment of the Year, Worst Investment, Biggest Personal L, Billy of the Year, Coolest Moment,…
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How to Build Systems (So Your Business Runs Without You)Framework episode: a four-step process (establish defaults, identify constraints, business process mapping, high-output team canvas) for…