We hit record on our private strategy session
5/15/202649 min
Steal the exact framework we use to grow the pod: https://clickhubspot.com/blfb Episode 824: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) open the kimono and do a My First Million strategy meeting live. — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (2:11) the virtue of selfishness (5:54) clip army (14:01) MFM 1% events (22:13) newsletter (24:50) mfm dinner club (29:19) barbell guests (34:13) content ideas — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it...apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • 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 • I run all my newsletters on Beehiiv and you should too + we're giving away $10k to our favorite newsletter, check it out: beehiiv.com/mfm-challenge My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano /
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First 90 secondsShaan Puri· Host0:00
Okay, so this was supposed to be private, but we decided to do it in public. As any good influencer would do, we said, "Hey, why do this if we're not gonna have the camera on?"
Speaker 20:10
I feel like I could rule the world. I know I could be what I want to. Uh. I put my all in it like no days off. On a road less traveled, never looking back.
Shaan Puri· Host0:20
So I guess the setup here is me and Sam are on camera, but you'll also see Ari and Cassie, doppelgangers. And- [laughs] ... Cassie's the new [laughs] she's the new, uh, the new girl on the team. And she came on, and we were supposed to do kind of like a strategy meeting of like, oh, what are we... You're here to help with the podcast. What are we trying to do again? What, what's the strategy? And we said, "Why don't we actually just record it, and, um, we'll just do it live and see what comes out of this session?" So that's, that's what I'm here to do. Sam, did I... Is that what you are expecting here?
Sam Parr· Host0:53
Yes, and we all filled out something in advance. You are the only one who did not submit yours already.
Shaan Puri· Host1:01
Well, okay, yeah, that's right. I did. But I'm like the, I'm like the collator, okay? So I s- [laughs] What I, what I like to do in these situations, and I think anybody should steal this, I stole this from Amazon when we got acquired there. I, I learned this method, which is you send, um, a little bit of pre-work in advance, and it makes the meeting so much more interesting and so much more valuable because there's... Some people are fantastic at thinking on the spot and coming up with insightful, accurate, true,