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Sam and Shaan brainstorm around Klout 2.0 (an AI-reputation-score for X), Dribbble-for-X (a portfolio network), private elementary school,…
First $1,000 segment about a fashion-focused affiliate marketer who is reportedly earning around $10,000/month through affiliate campaigns.…
Colin-and-Samir's Samir Chaudry on how he preps for high-stakes creator interviews (Tim Ferriss, MKBHD, Dream), the next wave of creators,…
Failure Friday episode about a yoga teacher who planned a Central America retreat that never got enough sign-ups to run. The episode covers…
Sam and Shaan retell three billionaire origin stories: Leo Radvinsky's secret acquisition of OnlyFans, Elon Musk's right-hand man Steve…
Phil Toronto (Vayner/RSE) and Greg on saying 'no' to most networking events, saying 'yes' to one Tony Robbins event for proximity to a…
Joe Popelas made $1M with ChatGPT-generated ebooks and the video covers how he found the idea, started it, advertises it, and how anyone…
Noah tours one of Mark Jenney's Airbnb properties generating over $1M/year and explains how Mark manages 20+ short-term rentals around the…
Mark Manson on The Game (pickup), the realisation that authenticity beats routines, his views on Andrew Tate, learning to write, his…
First $1,000 segment featuring a virtual assistant who specializes exclusively in email inbox management for busy startup founders. The…
Failure Friday episode about a personal finance blogger who forgot to renew a domain name and lost it to a third party that used it for…
Greg breaks down the ACP Funnel (Audience → Community → Product) using Thomas Frank's $1M productivity-YouTuber business as the case study.…
Bonus announcement for host Chris Guillebeau's new book Gonzo Capitalism, which is now available in bookstores and online, along with a…
Andrew Wilkinson talks with Sam and Shaan about making $200k+ per year on Twitter, MetaLab's $80M-a-year agency cash flow, profit-first…
Sam and Shaan interview Audie Attar, longtime MMA manager who represents Conor McGregor and Michael Bisping, about the early UFC days,…
Cardinal Mason made $2.3M as a copywriter in under three years. The episode covers how he got his first client, how to get good at…
First $1,000 segment featuring a Chicago medical resident who runs a side hustle advising med school students and interns on career…
Failure Friday episode about a travel blogger and TikTok streamer whose affiliate revenue stream was cut when her banking partner dropped…
Syed Balkhi on starting his first business at 13, building WPBeginner at 16, hitting $1M at 21, buying gas stations, recurring vs…
Nick Huber (Bolt Storage + 6 co-founded in 9 months) on the inner workings of a personal holding company: how to grow it fast with minimal…
Profiles of five operators of celebrity-brand empires: Emma Grede (Skims, Good American, Safely), Brian Lee (Honest Company), Robert Earl…
First $1,000 segment with a British university student who builds custom gaming PCs and sells them to performance-minded gamers, navigating…
Failure Friday episode about an intimacy coach for couples whose online business fizzled out. The episode covers how her positioning and…














