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ResourceI put 80% of my money in the S&P after a billionaire investor told me not to
Sam and Shaan explore how genetics and personality traits shape financial behavior and life outcomes, discussing a Swedish twin …
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ResourceWhy Americans Hate Sam Altman
Sam and Shaan discuss rising anti-AI sentiment in America, citing recent violent incidents targeting Sam Altman and exploring the …
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ResourceI made $250M in one year. Here's what it actually cost me
Amjad Masad, CEO of Replit, discusses the platform's explosive growth from $2.5M to $250M ARR in one year, driven by the launch of …
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ResourceI Bought A Drink Nobody Wanted (And Sold It For $2 Billion)
Rohan Oza, a serial founder and investor with major exits in beverages (Vitamin Water, Smart Water, Poppy), discusses his philosophy …
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ResourceGTA 6 Goldrush, TBPN's $100M OpenAI Deal, The OG Clickbait King Who Burned $4B/Year
Sam and Shaan explore where opportunities exist in today's business landscape, discussing why Shaan chased outdated social media …
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ResourceHow to find your thing
Sam and Shaan explore why "follow your passion" is misleading advice for young professionals and propose better frameworks. Drawing …
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ResourceQuitting a Bad Habit Never Works
The guest explains how habits work through a three-part cycle of cue, routine, and reward, and shares neuroscience research …
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ResourceThis guy sold his company to Unilever for $1.2B after just 3 years
Chad Leat, founder of Grüns, discusses how he built a $1B+ e-commerce brand in 32 months by creating a new product format (gummy …
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Resource25% Of My Portfolio Is Tesla Stock, Here's Why
Sam and Shaan explore a range of forward-looking topics: cryogenics and life extension (discussing Hal Finney, the Alcor nonprofit, …
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Resource#1 Habit Expert: Why Your To Do List Is Making You Less Productive
Sam Parr interviews bestselling author Charles Duhigg about habit formation, communication skills, and deep work. They discuss how …
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Resource9 Killer Business Ideas The Internet Hasn't Caught Up To in 2026
Steph Smith joins Sam and Shaan to discuss her research into generation-defining trends and data points that reveal emerging …
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ResourceEx-Tesla President reveals EVERYTHING Elon does to win
Sam Parr and Shaan Puri interview a guest who served as president of Tesla and has founded multiple companies across diverse …
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ResourceWe asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble
Graham Weaver, CEO of Alpine Investment Management and Stanford lecturer, discusses his firm's strategy of building and rolling up …
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Resource5 Simple business Ideas Even Your Mother Can Start (and make $120/hr)
Chris Corner, a serial entrepreneur and side-hustle specialist, joins Sam and Shaan to explore five business ideas ranging from …
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ResourceWorld's #1 Mentalist: How To Win Any Negotiation and Close Any Deal
Sam and Shaan interview Oz Pearlman, a mentalist who uses psychological principles and persuasion techniques to create seemingly …
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ResourceThis Man Invented the World's First Safe Elevator
The hosts discuss how Elisha Otis overcame public fear of early elevators by demonstrating his safety innovation at the World's …
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ResourceNonprofit makes $90 MILLION per year selling barcodes
The hosts discuss the history and business model of barcodes, tracing their invention from Morse code-inspired origins through …
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ResourceThe Underrated Money Making Skill In 2026
Sam Parr outlines a four-step process for developing good taste: deciding what you want to communicate, blindly copying people who …
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ResourceDon't Invest Another Dollar Before Watching This In 2026
Sam and Shaan interview investment manager Mohnish Pabrai about turning $10,000 into $1 million. Pabrai advises combining a day job …
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ResourceThe AI Company Everyone Slept On Just Broke Every Record
Sam and Shaan discuss recent AI developments and their broader implications, including a boss who created AI agents as employees, …
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Resource$100M+ Advice That'll Piss Off Every Business Guru (ft. DHH)
David Heinemeier Hansson, co-founder of 37signals and creator of Ruby on Rails, discusses his 25+ year journey building profitable, …
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ResourceNaming billion dollar companies isn’t just vibes, here’s the science behind it.
Sam and Shaan interview David Placek, a legendary naming strategist behind brands like Swiffer, Impossible Burger, and Blackberry, …
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ResourceThe Simplest Way To Make $1,000,000 Isn't Starting A Business (it's working in one of these 10)
Sam and Shaan reunite with guests John and Jordy from TBPN to create 'Sarah's List'—an annual exercise identifying 10+ companies …
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ResourceIf you have career regrets in 2026, watch this.
Sam Parr and Shaan Puri interview a guest author about his new book on finding your passion and building excellence in your career. …
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