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Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests to brainstorm with them.

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on My First Million.

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Sam Parr Shaan Puri

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Steph Smith
Steph Smith is a prominent figure in the tech and business landscape, known for her insights on internet trends and digital entrepreneurship. She has a background in product management and has worked with various startups and established companies to help them navigate the evolving digital landscape. Steph is also recognized for her work in creating educational resources and tools for entrepreneurs, including her project 'Internet Pipes', which aims to simplify the process of building online businesses.
Elan Lee
Elan Lee is a game designer and entrepreneur best known for co-creating the popular card game Exploding Kittens. He has a background in game design and has worked on various projects that blend creativity with innovative business strategies. Lee's work on Exploding Kittens began with a successful Kickstarter campaign that raised $10,000 and grew into a multi-million dollar company, showcasing his expertise in marketing and product development.
David Senra
David Senra is the host of the Founders Podcast, where he explores the lives and lessons of successful entrepreneurs and innovators. He is known for his deep dives into the biographies of influential figures in business, providing insights into their strategies and mindsets. Senra's work emphasizes the importance of learning from the experiences of others to inspire new generations of entrepreneurs.
James Currier
James Currier is a prominent entrepreneur and investor known for his expertise in network effects and technology startups. He is a co-founder of NFX, a venture capital firm that specializes in helping startups leverage network effects to achieve rapid growth. With a background in building successful companies, James has been instrumental in guiding numerous startups from inception to significant valuations, including his own ventures that have collectively generated billions in revenue.

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Hearing Loss eVTOL Psychedelics New Job Skills Nature technology Exploding Kittens Kickstarter business growth marketing hacks game design creativity innovation anti-business billionaires Steve Jobs James Dyson Yvon Chouinard qualities disagreeableness self-confidence product quality control exit strategy $0 to $110M network effects business bromance AI business ideas therapy tariffs business ideas Medieval Times pitch deck founders

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A podcast from HubSpot Media where Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests like Mr. Beast, Rob Dyrdek, and Sophia Amoruso to brainstorm with them.

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on My First Million.

0:00 51:55

5 under-the-radar trends (+ our business ideas)

Hosts
Sam Parr
Guests
Steph Smith
Keywords
Hearing Loss eVTOL Psychedelics New Job Skills Nature technology
Want to spot trends before they explode? Get the guide here: https://clickhubspot.com/wdv

Episode 700: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talks to Steph Smith ( https://x.com/stephsmithio ) about business trends that are currently untapped and ripe for opportunity to build businesses around.

Use code "MFM" to get access to Steph's Internet Pipes - http://internetpipes.com/

Show Notes: (0:00) Trend 1: Hearing Loss (11:33) Trend 2: eVTOL (17:42) Trend 3: Psychedelics (24:26) Trend 4: New Job Skills (42:50) Trend5: Nature technology



Links: https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/new-rule-faa-ready-air-travel-future https://psychedelicalpha.com/data/psychedelic-laws https://x.com/stephsmithio/status/1877418726485799283 https://www.amazon.com/Immense-World-Animal-Senses-Reveal/dp/0593133234 https://asknature.org/ https://internetpipes.com/ https://mischiefusa.com/ https://clickhubspot.com/wdv



Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants its called Shepherd (tell em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

Check Out Sam's Stuff: Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ Copy That - https://copythat.com Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth Sams List - 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
0:00 1:17:58

The Board Game Billionaire: From a $10k Kickstarter to $100M/Year Business

Hosts
Sam Parr Shaan Puri
Guests
Elan Lee
Keywords
Exploding Kittens Kickstarter business growth marketing hacks game design creativity innovation
Want your own $100M side project? Get our guide to win your first 100 customers: https://clickhubspot.com/wfp

Episode 699: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Elan Lee ( https://x.com/elanlee ) about growing Exploding Kittens from a $10K Kickstarter campaign to $100M dollar company.

Show Notes: (0:00) Humble Success: Exploding Kittens Insights (8:07) The origin story - From 10k to $9M on kickstarter (16:17) Focus on the crowd, not the funding (20:41) Games should not be entertaining (23:52) The Kitty Test pilots (27:57) $0 marketing hacks (38:49) Pushing past the no (41:07) Business as a game (45:32) Creativity loves constraints (54:28) Irritation is the source of innovation (59:13) Designing a game with Tim Ferriss (01:04:08) Do what never makes you bored

Links: Exploding Kittens - https://www.explodingkittens.com/ Paxsite - https://www.paxsite.com Elan on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mrelanlee

Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants its called Shepherd (tell em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd
0:00 43:50

Anti-Business Billionaires: Lessons from Steve Jobs, James Dyson, and Yvon Chouinard

Hosts
Sam Parr Shaan Puri
Guests
David Senra
Keywords
anti-business billionaires Steve Jobs James Dyson Yvon Chouinard qualities disagreeableness self-confidence product quality control exit strategy
Help us win a Webby for BEST CREATOR and BEST VIDEO SERIES



Episode 698: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talks to David Senra ( https://x.com/FoundersPodcast ) about what qualities make an anti-business billionaire.  — Show Notes:  (0:00) High Level of Disagreeableness (9:02) Extreme Self-Confidence (12:55) Product Quality Obsessed (18:37) Retention of Total Control (27:28) Exit Strategy is Death

— Links: • Steal Sam's guide to turn ChatGPT into your Executive Coach: https://clickhubspot.com/wcv • Play Nice But Win - https://tinyurl.com/uuwumk8d  • Creative Selection - https://tinyurl.com/bdz8f9ae  • Founders Podcast - https://www.founderspodcast.com/

— Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

— Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth • Sam’s List - 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
0:00 1:39:26

From making $6/week selling worms to making $110M+

Hosts
Shaan Puri
Guests
James Currier
Keywords
$0 to $110M network effects business bromance AI business ideas therapy
Help us win a Webby for BEST CREATOR and BEST VIDEO SERIES

Join Shaan Puri and Nick Huber for a free CEO Bootcamp on April 16th at 2pm EST

Episode 697: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) sits down with James Currier ( https://x.com/JamesCurrier ) to talk about going from $0 to $110M through network effects.  — Show Notes:  (0:00) $0 to $1.6B (4:23) Your life on network effects (8:00) Savage founders (13:40) Speed (15:49) The art of unlearning (21:23) Technology window curves (30:29) Network Vampire attacks (37:37) Language first (43:15) Tickle (42:29) Finding a business bromance (58:47) James isolation mistake (1:01:27) Become an API (1:05:02) AI business ideas (1:16:07) What to do in your 20s (1:22:18) One world currency (1:32:16) Go to therapy

— Links: • Steal Shaan's $20M Pitch Deck: https://clickhubspot.com/qrd • NFX - https://www.nfx.com/ 

— Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

— Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth • Sam’s List - 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
0:00 49:00

Are tariffs good or bad for founders?

Hosts
Sam Parr Shaan Puri
Keywords
tariffs business ideas Medieval Times pitch deck founders
💰 Steal Shaan's $20M Pitch Deck [free] Episode 696: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about what they’re doing about the tariffs.  — Show Notes:  (0:00) Intro (3:13) Tariffs (22:00) Medieval Times (27:48) Shaan's process for finding edges

— Links: • Shaan's $20M Pitch Deck: https://clickhubspot.com/uve • Medieval Times - https://www.medievaltimes.com/ 

— Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

— Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth • Sam’s List - 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

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