LifeAid’s Aaron Hinde (@aaronhinde) stopped by to talk “vitamins that you’ll enjoy drinking.” He built a new beverage brand from zero to $100m+ in value, taking on the big boys like Red Bull, Monster etc.. He talks about coming up with the formula, and their distribution strategy thru CrossFit gyms. We also chat about his unique decision to live off the grid: chicken, solar & batteries and more. Got feedback? email us at puri.shaan@gmail.com 
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#30 - Reinventing the Energy Drink

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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Episode 583:  Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the genius business model of Hunt Brothers Pizza, and bring you three totally different inspirational stories of people doing cool shit. 

Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5

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Show Notes:
(0:00) Shaan gets triggered
(3:16) $540M ARR Pizza Business
(14:02) This silly game is making $22M a year
(22:11) Shaan's white collar side hustle of the week
(26:48) "The house always has an edge"
(33:08) Nick Gray's unconventional dating experiment
(37:22) Real life Rom Com plays out on Twitter
(45:23) Scott Galloway: "I can get down but I won't stay down"
(50:11) How To Lose Weight In 4 Easy Steps


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Links:
• Jambys - https://www.jambys.com/
• Hunt Brothers Pizza - https://www.huntbrotherspizza.com/
• Geoguessr - https://www.geoguessr.com/
• The New Yorker article - https://tinyurl.com/yh95wcm8
• Nick Gray on Twitter - https://tinyurl.com/pjctk56b
• “How To Lose Weight In $ Ebay Steps” - https://tinyurl.com/yw7u4xbp




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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


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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




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This Gas Station Pizza Business Makes $540M/Yr?!

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The Announcement You've Been Waiting For...

Episode 582:  Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the $1B idea that is basically inevitable, why stock exchanges are the smartest business model ever created and the female Pieter Levels who we’re crowning our Hustler of the Week. 

Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5

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Show Notes:
(0:00) Shaan's billion-dollar idea: Executive Check-ups
(2:12) Mayo Clinic’s $100M proof of concept
(12:58) $15K/mo lead gen arbitrage
(17:25) Pizza intelligence
(19:41) Shaan's Mount Rushmore of indexes
(24:54) The most profitable companies in the world
(26:32) Why stock exchanges have the best business model
(33:20) "Shoot your old idea in the head" - Eric Ries
(41:20) Hustler of the week: The Female Pieter Levels
(43:30) "Marketing is the tax you pay for an unremarkable product"

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Links:
• Prenuvo - https://www.prenuvo.com/
• Big Desk Energy playlist - https://shorturl.at/ajuG5
• Suno - http://suno.ai/
• ICE Index - https://www.ice.com/index
• Long-term Stock Exchange - https://ltse.com/
• “Startup Lessons Learned” - https://www.startuplessonslearned.com/
• Branded Fruit - https://brandedfruit.com/
• Danielle Baskins - https://daniellebaskin.com/
• Get HubSpot's Free AI-Powered Sales Hub: enhance support, retention, and revenue all in one place https://clickhubspot.com/sym

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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


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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







My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

CEOs Pay Him $10,000 Per Appointment?!

Episode 581:  Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Scott Galloway about his Get-Rich formula they won’t teach you in school and the hard-to-hear but essential advice every 20-year old should hear. 

Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5

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Show Notes:
(0:00) Don't follow your passion
(3:08) Reverse engineering $160M exit
(7:30) How to keep top talent in your company
(11:12) "I'm not your friend"
(13:41) Scott's best and worst hedge fund deals
(16:20) Losing $10M every day
(18:14) Handle triumph and disasters the same way
(20:54) If you can't fix it, you have to stand it
(24:28) Lessons about happiness from the dying
(25:51) Statute of limitations on suffering
(28:57) Where Scott steals his powerful phrases
(33:09) Shaan opens his notes app of funny phrases
(34:52) Scott's anti-excited list
(37:33) “Go live in a city”
(39:50) Opportunity in America v Europe
(42:30) The fallacy of hard work over time
(46:56) Money does buy happiness
(52:20) The Algebra of Wealth
(55:33) If you have a side hustle you need a better main hustle



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Links:
• The Algebra of Wealth - https://tinyurl.com/44yw3h6k
Get HubSpot's Free AI-Powered Sales Hub: enhance support, retention, and revenue all in one place https://clickhubspot.com/sym

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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

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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






My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

Scott Galloway: Do This In Your 20s To Make Millions In Your 30s

Episode 580:  Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) talks to Jenny Hoyos, the 18-year-old who has mastered the recipe of viral shorts. They break down her step-by-step process for creating content that pulls in over a 100M views. 

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Show Notes:
(0:00) Intro
(2:14) How to build charisma
(6:35) The 4 criteria of a great idea (jumpcut)
(8:48) Make it personal
(14:45) Mastering the hook
(17:29) Metrics 
(18:52) The first frame
(21:09) Foreshadowing
(22:37) Storytelling in one word is “change”
(25:06) The But & Therefore Rule
(27:21) Building the stakes
(30:43) Craft the close
(32:14) Steal like an artist
(33:52) Figure out who's watching
(36:46) Study the channel for outliers
(39:28) Where is the puck going?


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Links:
• Jenny Hoyos YouTube - ​​https://www.youtube.com/@JennyHoyosLOL
• Charisma on Command - https://www.youtube.com/@Charismaoncommand
• Miss Excel - https://www.miss-excel.com/
• Infinite Ratatouille Glitch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tskvmb0HPDU
• Steal Like An Artist - https://austinkleon.com/steal/
• Get HubSpot's Free AI-Powered Sales Hub: enhance support, retention, and revenue all in one place https://clickhubspot.com/sym

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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

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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






My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

#30 - Reinventing the Energy Drink

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