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Episode 765: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about every business Sam tried before he made his first million.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) #1 – Flipping Sports Equipment
(2:05) #2 – Hot Dog Stand
(5:42) #3 – Online Liquor Store
(8:33) #4 – Anti-MBA Book Club
(10:40) #5 – Roommate Matching
(12:11) What to start now
(19:48) Risk vs uncertainty
(24:57) #? – Itch Juice
(29:04) A bunch of failures
(34:17) Lessons from starting 17 businesses
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Check Out Shaan’s Stuff:
• One Hour Books – https://www.onehourbooks.co/
• Shaan’s weekly email – https://www.shaanpuri.com
• Visit 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). 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
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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/
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