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My First Million

19 HOURS AGO
My First Million

My First Million

19 HOURS AGO

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140+ real business ideas database: https://clickhubspot.com/lrgo Episode 858: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the weird ways people go all in on strange hobbies and make millions doing it.  — S...

Highlights

Sam Parr and Shaan Puri explore how unusual enthusiasm can become a business advantage, from perfume tours and museum experiences to mafia history, horse culture, philanthropy, and athlete finance.
00:00
Be the only, not the best
06:40
The content is the business
14:02
Build a personal monopoly
18:43
Turn passion into a local experience business
23:14
Distinctiveness beats conventional attractiveness
27:31
She turned down Elvis to bet on herself
29:46
Ruthless simplicity in solving big problems
35:11
Preparation beyond the leading role
41:58
A $300 million horse-industry platform
48:17
LeBron turned his Nike contract into $300 million upfront
53:15
Frugality is becoming the new flex
57:29
LeBron exceeded impossible expectations

Chapters

Intro
00:00
scent social club
00:26
Museum hacks
01:54
Mafia tours
16:38
Dolly Parton--Honorary Billy of The Week
21:39
LeBron James's brilliant business move
45:07

Transcript

Shaan Puri: It's a great example of you don't want to be the best, you want to be the only. That mentality is how you become the best. Whittle away the generic parts of what you do, and you will be the best one because nobody else is the same as you. And y...