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Jul 2021
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#218 – Making Money and Being Happy with...

Courtland Allen and Channing Allen
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Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) have both sold their businesses and are currently hosting one of the best business podcasts out there. In this episode, we talk about what it's like to be in their position now and what kind of businesses they would start if they were doing it all over today. 
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