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A radio host and acting coach built a dedicated rehearsal app for actors — frustrated by the iPhone's built-in Voice Recorder — and it has…

Tanya Van Gastel of RankingonAI.com returns to explain how to get ChatGPT and other AI tools to recommend your business as Google loses…

A mobile game developer shares a Failure Friday story about an over-ambitious game concept that Apple rejected before launch. The episode…

Shaan's former intern interviews him: quitting a $120K job to live cheaply with three roommates, why fear holds people back more than…

Ryan Carson walks through the 'Ralph Wiggum' autonomous-agent pattern: PRD generator, convert PRD to small user stories with tight…

Brandon Gadoci scaled an AI consulting firm to an $80,000/month run rate in just five months by selling "AI Operator" engagements to…

Sam and Shaan Q&A: biggest un-discussed mistakes, best company to work at, Hampton's 2025 revenue, 2026 misogi goals, F-U-money purchases,…

Bhanu built SiteGPT — an AI chatbot-for-websites product — to $13K/month without ever doing 'marketing' in the conventional sense; instead,…

Sam and Shaan re-cap their most impactful learnings from 2025: 'die with zero', selling out, the 48 Laws of Power, The Terminal List, the…

Demo of Alibaba's Accio AI agent for e-commerce — trend spotting, product concept generation, supplier shortlisting, design drafts and…

A freelance audio editor specialized in comedy podcasts and built a recurring side income. The episode covers pricing strategies for niche…

Sponsored solo episode (Claude) stress-testing multiple AI app-builder tools to see which one ships a usable micro app fastest, then…

Two dachshund enthusiasts built a wiener-dog-themed apparel brand that has grown into a six-figure business. The episode covers how they…

A framework called SIGNAL for picking and launching a business from zero in 2026: Speed, Industry selection, Generational transfer (the $7T…

Non-technical founder Hassam built his SaaS 100% with AI tooling, hit $25K MRR in 90 days, and used an unusual distribution hack: trading…

Goal coach Tom Sylvester (author of 'Lifestyle Builders', head coach at 2x.co) shares his GPS-style framework for yearly planning: a…

A Pennsylvania couple rents out roughly 2,000 chickens to urban homesteaders who want backyard eggs without owning the birds. The business…

A season-launch announcement for Season 10 of Side Hustle School, recapping new features, music changes, and the commitment to another 365…

Chris tests a 'hole in one' / disc-golf challenge business in the real world: small entry fee, big prize, run in a public park. He gets…

An in-house ad executive turned teddy-bear manufacturer created a military-themed 'sleep system' for kids (plush bears that help children…

Sam spends 24 hours with Jesse Itzler walking through his four-step year-planning framework: Step 0 Get in peak state, Step 1 Get Light…

A franchise deep-dive on the 'boring' model that's minting millionaires: starting at $2K and scaling to $400K revenue, an operator who…

A motivational money video that frames getting rich in your 20s as five sequential stages, from earliest income through to wealth-building.…

Solo episode reflecting on 80+ businesses started and broken, introducing a GRIT framework for the parts of entrepreneurship nobody talks…