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July 21, 2021

A Breakdown of Trendy New Businesses & Boring 9 Figure Businesses | My First Million #202

In this episode Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@theSamParr) discuss upcoming trends they are seeing along with old school businesses making hundreds of millions of dollars. Sam also talks about how he wants to grow the podcast, and Shaan shares a new writing goal he has. They end the episode talking…

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July 17, 2021

Why You Should Spend 5x Your Budget on an Engagement Ring | My First Million #201

In this episode Sam (@theSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) break down different Micro-SaaS and P2P marketplace companies. They also talk about changes we'll see in advertising, a non-profit that is an alternative to Substack/Wordpress, and IKEA Hacking. They end the episode talking about when it makes sense to have an unlimited…

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July 14, 2021

When to Go All In on an Idea & the Crypto Exchange That Could Have Been | My First Million #200

In this episode Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@theSamParr) share when it makes sense to swing for the fences and go all in on an idea. The guys also talk about performance vs brand advertising, the sick house Shaan is staying in, and end the episode with a segment on teenage…

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July 14, 2021

The Secret to Being Great | My First Million #199

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - In this special episode Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) talk about recent content they've consumed. They break down Naval's tweetstorm on How to Get Rich Without Getting Lucky and discuss their appreciation for greatness. There…

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July 9, 2021

How to Build a Unicorn Around the NCAA Reg Changes | My First Million #198

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) break down opportunities created by the NCAA regulation changes. One of those ideas Sam said was the best he's heard in months. They also talk about Sam's road trip adventure…

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July 7, 2021

Frameworks to Become a Billionaire with HubSpot Co-Founder Dharmesh Shah | My First Million #197

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) are joined by billionaire HubSpot co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah (@Dharmesh). Dharmesh shares his thought process behind buying the Hustle, how he thinks about time & money, and how HubSpot…

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July 2, 2021

Who Really Created Bitcoin & Other Crypto Startup Ideas | My First Million #196

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@theSamParr) are joined in this episode by serial Bitcoin entrepreneur Dan Held (@DanHeld). They talk about the Genesis block of Bitcoin, who Satoshi Nakamoto might really be, and the controversy around…

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June 30, 2021

A Discussion on Sam & Shaan's Recent Investments | My First Million #195

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) provide a sneak peak into their portfolio on this episode, breaking down recent investments they've both made. For each deal they discussed the company, why they invested, why it can…

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June 25, 2021

How to launch a $100M DTC brand | My First Million #194

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Justin Mares (@jwmares) joins Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) on this episode. Justin breaks down his most popular blog post, the 4 types of side hustles, and brings all kinds of ideas for how you…

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June 23, 2021

How a $25 Million a Year Sweepstakes Business Works | My First Million #193

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) go in-depth on how the Sweepstakes industry works, and Sam shares how they would use sweepstakes to grow the Hustle. The guys also discuss a business-friendly take on deep fakes,…

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June 18, 2021

Making Billions with Greeting Cards & Rich People (not) Paying Taxes | My First Million #192

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break down the greeting card industry. They talk about digital cards and the staying power of card subscriptions, a new way to send gifts over social, and Shaan shares a…

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June 16, 2021

4 Big Trends and $0 to $1 Billion Startup Idea Frameworks | My First Million #191

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) talk with seed VC Mike Maples (@m2jr). Mike is a co-founding Partner at Floodgate. He has been on the Forbes Midas List eight times in the last decade due to…

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June 11, 2021

Making Billions in Coworking & the Dark Side of Confidence | My First Million #190

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - WeWork isn’t the only game in coworking. In this episode, Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@theSamParr) break down the multi-billion dollar coworking industry and identify what you need to succeed. Shaan shares an awesome story about…

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June 9, 2021

Second-hand E-commerce, Door-to-door Sales, and Live Show Recaps | My First Million #189

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Sam (@theSamParr) & Shaan (@ShaanVP) discuss second-hand e-commerce, door-to-door sales, and business poised to bounce back after COVID in this episode. They start off the episode recapping the live shows in Miami and Austin which…

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June 9, 2021

What It's Like to Be Rich & How to Respond to Growth Plateaus | My First Million #188

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Sam (@theSamParr) & Shaan (@ShaanVP) do a little Q&A in this episode. They talk about their financial goals, their romantic relationships, and what they would do if they were 21 again. They finish off the…

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May 28, 2021

How Vending Machines are Generating Millions & The Next Big Social App | My First Million #187

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - There are entrepreneurs quietly generating six figures working part-time in the vending machine business. Others have been able to scale to multi-million and even multi-billion-dollar figures in the industry. Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break…

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May 26, 2021

Billionaire Marc Lore on What He Would Build Today and Future of Ecommerce | My First Million #186

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) talk with billionaire Marc Lore. Marc is an entrepreneur who started The Pitt, Diapers.com, and Jet.com. Collectively he has sold his companies for over $4B. Marc talks about his plans…

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May 25, 2021

Andrew Wilkinson On The Secretive Billionaire Who Acquired Burger King | My First Million #185

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Sam (@theSamParr) and Andrew (@awilkinson) break down billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann. Lemann has built his fortune by acquiring consumer businesses and running them profitably by slashing costs. He famously sells all corporate jets when he…

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May 21, 2021

Making Millions Improving Mobility & How to Beat LinkedIn | My First Million #184

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Canva is awesome, so why hasn't anyone pulled off Canva for video? Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) dive into the opportunities in this space and how a huge company can be built by making it…

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May 20, 2021

How Course Businesses Work & How Irish Pubs as a Service is Making Millions | My First Million #183

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) go in on the courses industry. They break down the different types of course business categories, how to build them, and how to grow them. Shaan also talks about a…

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May 14, 2021

How an Astrology App Makes $10m+ & Why a Boxing Announcer is Worth $400m | My First Million #182

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) talk about an astrology app that has been creating controversy throughout Silicon Valley -- Sanctuary. VCs have come out against the app as pseudoscience, but the guys question their logic.…

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May 13, 2021

How Virtual Horses are Making Millions & A Potential 9-Figure Company | My First Million #181

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Virtual horse racing? That's right Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break down a virtual horse racing company doing millions. The company is so hot right now, Sam even tried investing but wasn't able to. They…

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May 12, 2021

Furqan Rydhan on What It's Like Co-founding a $20B Company | My First Million #180

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) are joined by Furqan Rydhan (@FurqanR). Furqan was Shaan's CTO at Bebo and previously co-founded AppLovin -- a $20B+ company that recently went public. Shaan and Furqan host a weekly…

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May 7, 2021

How the UFC Became a Multi-Billion Dollar Brand | My First Million #179

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - With Endeavor's IPO, Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break down the UFC's numbers and how it got so profitable. Key to the whole thing: Dana White. He bought the UFC for $2m and turned it…

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