My First Million

Episode 716: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr [https://x.com/theSamParr] ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP [https://x.com/ShaanVP] ) talk about the 6 weird ways to make millions.  — Show Notes: (0:00) $1M Twerking Class (5:55) Fecal transplants (12:00) A brief history of butts (15:05) $1B BBLs (20:26) $5B hookup app (31:16) $200M bonus: DUDE Wipes (37:19) How many millionaires from the pod? (47:17) Having it all (50:18) Shaan's reading list (53:28) Wisdom extraction — Links: • Want Sam's Top 7 Books as a Founder (& his Reading Strategy)? Get the guide here: https://clickhubspot.com/apw [https://clickhubspot.com/apw] • OpenBiome - https://openbiome.org/ [https://openbiome.org/]  • Grindr - https://www.grindr.com/ [https://www.grindr.com/]  • DUDE Wipes - https://dudewipes.com/ [https://dudewipes.com/]  • Tushy - https://hellotushy.com/ [https://hellotushy.com/]  • Modern Wisdom - https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisWillx [https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisWillx]  • Save The Cat - https://tinyurl.com/4nwpec6z [https://tinyurl.com/4nwpec6z] — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com [https://www.shaanpuri.com]  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm [https://www.somewhere.com/mfm] to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com [http://mercury.com/]). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ [https://www.joinhampton.com/] • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ [https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/] • Copy That - https://copythat.com [https://copythat.com/] • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth [https://joinhampton.com/wealth] • Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/ [http://samslist.co/] My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

Episode 715: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr [https://x.com/theSamParr] ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP [https://x.com/ShaanVP] ) talk to Harley Finkelstein [harley@shopify.com] ( https://x.com/harleyf [https://x.com/harleyf] ) about boring products that could be worth $100M.  — Show Notes: (0:00) Disrupting boring products (15:05) Swiss Army knife founders (21:42) "People only remember your weird" (31:45) Considering an exit (39:32) Becoming a better storyteller (46:17) Shopify's leaked memo about AI (51:26) Biohacking Longevity — Links: • Shopify - https://shopify.com/ [https://shopify.com/]  • Touchland - https://touchland.com/ [https://touchland.com/]  • Firebelly Tea - https://firebellytea.com/ [https://firebellytea.com/]  • Ember Mug - https://ember.com/ [https://ember.com/]  • David’s Tea - https://davidstea.com/ [https://davidstea.com/]  • AG1 - https://drinkag1.com/ [https://drinkag1.com/]  • Method - https://www.methodhome.com/ [https://www.methodhome.com/]  • Olly - https://www.olly.com/ [https://www.olly.com/]  • Welly - https://www.getwelly.com/ [https://www.getwelly.com/]  • Ritual - https://ritual.com/ [https://ritual.com/]  • Seed - https://seed.com/ [https://seed.com/]  • Prose - https://prose.com/ [https://prose.com/]  • Prenuvo - https://www.prenuvo.com/ [https://www.prenuvo.com/]  • CLEERLY - https://cleerlyhealth.com/ [https://cleerlyhealth.com/]  • 29029 - https://29029everesting.com/ [https://29029everesting.com/]  — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com [https://www.shaanpuri.com]  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm [https://www.somewhere.com/mfm] to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com [http://mercury.com/]). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ [https://www.joinhampton.com/] • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ [https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/] • Copy That - https://copythat.com [https://copythat.com/] • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth [https://joinhampton.com/wealth] • Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/ [http://samslist.co/] My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

Episode 714: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP [https://x.com/ShaanVP] ) sits down with Matt Mazzeo ( https://x.com/Mazzeo [https://x.com/Mazzeo] ) about using AI agents as your go-to-market.  — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro  (3:30) AI as the Go-to-Market (8:50) The Billion Dollar Secret  (12:03) Mario Kart Theory (18:55) Being a Tinkerer/Supabase (25:38) Amjad Masad/Replt (28: 41) Taste (36:44) Agents replacing VCs (37:57) Agent Employees (42:28) Story Game — Links: • Want Sam's guide to use ChatGPT? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/wpv [https://clickhubspot.com/wpv] • Supabase - https://supabase.com/ [https://supabase.com/]  • Replit - https://replit.com/ [https://replit.com/]  • Clay - https://www.clay.com/ [https://www.clay.com/]  • Alpha Go Movie - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXuK6gekU1Y [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXuK6gekU1Y]  — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com [https://www.shaanpuri.com]  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm [https://www.somewhere.com/mfm] to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com [http://mercury.com/]). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC

Episode 713: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr [https://x.com/theSamParr] ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP [https://x.com/ShaanVP] ) talk to Jason Lemkin ( https://x.com/jasonlk [https://x.com/jasonlk] ) about cloning yourself with AI and how ChatGPT will be the end of incumbent apps.  — Show Notes: (0:00) AI body doubles Users tell AI things they won't tell humans (15:15) The incumbents are dying (27:25) Inside the office of OpenAI (34:12) How to be an AI billionaire (44:40) The story of Saastr (55:49) Being a relentless recruiter (58:52) Seeing through the fog of war (1:07:53) The future of work for gen alpha — Links: • Want Sam's playbook to turn ChatGPT into your executive coach? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/ejv [https://clickhubspot.com/ejv] • Saastr - https://www.saastr.com/ [https://www.saastr.com/]  • Delphi - https://www.delphi.ai/ • Windsurf - https://windsurf.com [https://windsurf.com]  • Coursiv - https://coursiv.io/ [https://coursiv.io/]  • Lovable - https://lovable.dev/ [https://lovable.dev/]  • Higsfield - http://higsfield.ai/ [http://higsfield.ai/]  — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com [https://www.shaanpuri.com]  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm [https://www.somewhere.com/mfm] to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com [http://mercury.com/]). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC

For the full experience, watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0j_n3OOM7c Episode 712: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr [https://x.com/theSamParr] ) talks to Greg Isenberg ( https://x.com/gregisenberg [https://x.com/gregisenberg] ) talk about how to find a startup idea and build it in a couple hours using AI.  — Show Notes: (0:00) Step 1: Find an idea (7:57) Step 2: Sketch out the idea (9:48) Step 3: Scope out the MVP (18:25) Step 4: Vibe code a prototype (36:06) Step 5: Vibe marketing the business (49:14) Step 6: AI agent product manager — Links: • Want Greg's guide to Build an AI Startup in 3 Hours with <$500? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/wrc [https://clickhubspot.com/wrc] • Idea Browser - ideabrowser.com [http://ideabrowser.com]  • TLDraw -  https://www.tldraw.com/ [https://www.tldraw.com/]  • Wispr Flow - https://wisprflow.ai/ [https://wisprflow.ai/]  • Manus - https://manus.im/ [https://manus.im/]  • Bolt - https://bolt.new/ [https://bolt.new/]  • The Vibe Marketer - https://www.thevibemarketer.com/ [https://www.thevibemarketer.com/]  • Kubera - https://www.kubera.com/ [https://www.kubera.com/]  • Lindy - https://www.lindy.ai/ [https://www.lindy.ai/]  • Lovable - https://lovable.dev/ [https://lovable.dev/]  • Windsurf -  https://windsurf.com/ [https://windsurf.com/]  • Cursor - https://www.cursor.com/ [https://www.cursor.com/]  • Supabase - https://supabase.com/ [https://supabase.com/]  • Prospect AI - https://www.prospectai.co/ [https://www.prospectai.co/]  • Boring Marketing - https://www.boringmarketing.com/ [https://www.boringmarketing.com/]  • Gumloop - https://www.gumloop.com/ [https://www.gumloop.com/]  • N8N - https://n8n.io/ [https://n8n.io/]  • Ahrefs - https://ahrefs.com/ [https://ahrefs.com/]  • Semrush - https://www.semrush.com/ [https://www.semrush.com/]  — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com [https://www.shaanpuri.com]  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm [https://www.somewhere.com/mfm] to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com [http://mercury.com/]). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ [https://www.joinhampton.com/] • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ [https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/] • Copy That - https://copythat.com [https://copythat.com/] • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth [https://joinhampton.com/wealth] • Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/ [http://samslist.co/] My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano