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This Branding Genius Has Made Millions SELLING WATER (His Branding Strategy) | My First MillionLiquid Death founder Mike Cessario on branding a water company like an energy drink / punk band — disrupting the category with a brand…
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Gary Vaynerchuk Former Employee is a Branding GENIUS - Full Interview | My First Million 06/03/2020Earlier interview with Mike Cessario (Liquid Death founder) about his Gary-Vaynerchuk-pedigree branding approach — rethinking water…
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Black Lives Matter: Our Thoughts On The Riots, Protests, & Looting | My First Million PodcastNon-business personal episode: Sam and Shaan share their thoughts on the George Floyd protests, the riots and looting, and how the moment…
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Our Thoughts: Black Lives Matter, Renting vs Buying, & Housing Market | My First Million 06/01/2020Sam and Shaan give their thoughts on Black Lives Matter, renting vs buying and the housing market during 2020's economic turmoil, plus a…
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Interview With The Founder Of LearnVest (Financial Planning Software) | My First Million 05/27/2020Alexa Von Tobel on founding LearnVest (financial planning software for everyday Americans), dropping out of Harvard, mission behind the…
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Should You Start Creating Content? Business Advice, Tips, & Ideas | My First Million 05/25/2020Shaan argues that if you don't want a traditional job you should start creating content. He reflects on the MFM origin, stats and goals,…
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NEW Haircut At Home Business: Book A Barber Virtually Right Now | My First Million 05/20/2020Shaan interviews Greg Isenberg on youprobablyneedahaircut.com: a booking platform that matches home-bound customers with local mobile…
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Millionaire Who Went Broke & Became A Millionaire Again (James Altucher) | My First Million PodcastJames Altucher tells the story of making and losing money during the dot-com era, losing $1M a week, witnessing 9/11, and rebuilding his…
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Entrepreneur Who Lost Millions Breaks Down How To Come Back Financially | My First Million 5/18/2020Sam and Shaan interview James Altucher about losing his entire net worth around 9/11 and rebuilding it, his approach to angel investing (he…
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TRX Training INVENTOR Randy Hetrick INTERVIEW (Navy SEAL to Fitness Visionary) | My First MillionRandy Hetrick on inventing TRX suspension straps as a Navy SEAL, developing the product commercially, scaling the fitness brand, angel…
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Coronavirus: NEW Business Opportunities - The World Is Changing Fast | My First Million 05-11-2020Early-pandemic episode (May 2020) on business opportunities from coronavirus second-order effects: outdoor/travel rebound, personal-habit…
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This Profitable Business Model Might Make You A Billionaire | My First Million PodcastProfile of Richard Barton's billion-dollar businesses and the unifying thesis 'information wants to be free' — markets that bring…
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How We Will Grow Our Podcast With Sam Parr & Shaan Puri Podcasting 101 | My First Million 04-16-2020Sam and Shaan share how they plan to grow the My First Million podcast with concrete podcasting tips and strategies. A short, no-chapter…
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The Entrepreneur Life Of Sam Parr & Shaan Puri | Mindset | My First Million Podcast - 04/09/2020Sam and Shaan discuss entrepreneurial life, mindset, motivation, business ideas, and advice in an early My First Million episode. The…
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How To Have A Better Quality Of Life & What Tony Robbins Is Really Like | My First Million PodcastShaan discusses Tony Robbins, emotional control, stopping a panic attack, changing how you feel, and the role of language in personal…
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#VANLIFE in the Pandemic Era | Behind The Hustle Ep.05This Behind The Hustle episode follows vanlife during the pandemic, including the van, building it, national forests, masks, and support…
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What Does It Take To Become Rich? How Some People Make Millions! My First Million Podcast 04-02-2020Shaan and Sam discuss what it takes to become rich, with topics including Sway, virality, deepfakes, fake people, political ads, JD Power,…
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Hint Water’s Most Effective Marketing Channels | Exit Strategy S1E3Kara Goldin (Hint Water) on quitting diet soda to start Hint, the early Google ad break that scaled the brand, raising from a family office…
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Private Equity Business | My First Million Podcast | 03/31/2020Brent Beshore (Permanent Equity, ~$250M AUM) breaks down small-business private equity: what PE actually does at this scale, the 'before…
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Exit Strategy S1:E2 // Andrew Dubum: Bold Strategies That Propelled Hims & Hers Into Unicorn StatusAndrew Dudum (Atomic, hims, hers) on Atomic's company-incubation model, the hims portfolio, the founder-resident program, how hims hit $1M…
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Behind the Hustle E.03// The 54 Billion Dollar Wedding IndustryBehind-the-Hustle episode on the $54B US wedding industry during COVID: couples marrying via Zoom and Facebook Live, with stories from The…
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My First Million Full Podcast - 03/26/2020Pre-pandemic full-podcast (03/26/2020) catch-all: coronavirus, house arrest, Founders at Work, YC Bash, DayQuil/Moons pivots, Khan Academy,…
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Exit Strategy S1E1: Thrive Market’s Unconventional Rise to SuccessExit Strategy S1E1: Thrive Market co-founder Nick Green on the origin story, hustling to launch, the membership model, tech stack and IP,…
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How to Navigate the Upcoming Depression | My First Million Podcast | 03-24-2020Recorded in March 2020: Sam and Shaan on where they think the Coronavirus situation is at, where it's headed and what listeners can do to…