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Apr 2024
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I Spent 7 Days With The Richest Men In T...

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Episode 572: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the 10 revelations learned from spending a week with Texas billionaires. 

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

Show Notes:

(0:00) Tim Ferriss asks Shaan a hard question (panic ensues)

(2:46) The Indian Warren Buffett

(7:25) "Investing is not a team sport"

(8:31) Mohnish Pabrai’s Nap Room

(10:28) Required reading list of a billionaire

(11:47) He built 5 billion-dollar companies by 41

(15:39) 5 Revelations from a day with Joe Lonsdale

(19:50) The final level of the money game: private chefs, full size basketball court, etc

(20:52) Nick Gray, cocktail party legend

(23:45) Hanging out with smarter people

(27:17) Nerd sports that make the best entrepreneurs

(31:17) Pay attention to what other people pay attention to

(33:47) Ben Levy's superpower as a superconnector



Links:

• The Dhando Investor - https://tinyurl.com/53p9bhfv

• PeachyBbies - https://peachybbies.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



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






Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.

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#209 Gary Vaynerchuk - Why NFTS Are the Future

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#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett

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