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ResourceHow Sam Newhouse built an $8 billion media business
The hosts discuss the remarkable history of Sam Newhouse, who built one of America's largest privately-owned companies through …
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ResourceHow 3 College Students Made $140 Million.
Sam and Shaan discuss the origin story of a video streaming platform founded by three Canadian college students who met at a …
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ResourceThe man who made a billion off blueberries
Sam and Shaan profile John Bragg, a Canadian farmer-turned-billionaire who built Oxford Frozen Foods (controlling 40-50% of global …
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ResourceHe Turned A $300/Mo Gardening Side Hustle Into $45 Million/Year | Kevin Espiritu Interview
Kevin Espiritu, founder of Epic Gardening, discusses how he scaled his gardening blog and YouTube channel into a $45 million revenue …
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ResourceFrom Design Agency To $419 Million Holding Company In 8 Years
Jeremy Gon, the first employee at Tiny (Andrew Wilkinson's holding company), discusses how Tiny turned $5-6 million in initial …
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ResourceAndrew Wilkinson's $20,000 to $260,000,000 story (#521)
Sam and Shaan interview Andrew Wilkinson, founder of Tiny (a holding company that has acquired 18-20 businesses and trades at …
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ResourceHow Dave Ramsey Built A $300M/Year Media Empire (#428)
Sam and Shaan discuss several fascinating business cases: Dave Ramsey's $600M real estate portfolio and $300M annual revenue media …
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ResourceI Threw A Party With San Diego's Most Interesting Millionaires (#405)
Sam recounts a weekend trip to San Diego where he rented a luxury Airbnb and gathered founders and entrepreneurs of various ages and …
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Resource2 Side Hustle Ideas That Could Turn Into A $1,000,000 Business In 2022
Sam and Shaan explore two business ideas targeting high-income professionals. The first is 'Baller Doctors,' a seminar series …
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ResourceHow To Copy Chess.com’s $100M/Year Business Model
Sam and Shaan explore the archetype of "New Zealand businesses"—profitable, independent platforms with cult followings and minimal …
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ResourceWhat It’s Like to Sell Your Business With Andrew Gazdecki
Sam Parr reflects on receiving a large lump sum from selling his business at age 29, describing the psychological shock of sudden …
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ResourceHow to Network with Billionaires with Andrew Wilkinson | My First Million Ep. #174
Sam and Shaan discuss Andrew Wilkinson's portfolio of companies and acquisition strategy. They explore Wilkinson's approach to …
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ResourceLululemon, Mirror & Hamilton | Hustle Hot Takes #1
Sam and Shaan discuss Lululemon's $500 million acquisition of home fitness startup Mirror, analyzing what the deal means for both …
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ResourceThe Entrepreneur Life Of This Mysterious Billionaire - Who Is He? | My First Million Podcast
Sam introduces Mark Leonard of Constellation Software as a mysterious, low-profile billionaire who has built a $31 billion company …
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ResourcePrivate Equity Business | My First Million Podcast | 03/31/2020
Brent Beshore, founder of Permanent Equity, discusses his private equity firm's contrarian approach to buying and holding family …
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ResourceWhat to look for when buying a small business | My First Million Podcast
The guest discusses their approach to acquiring small and mid-sized businesses through their holding company. They look for durable, …
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ResourceWho Is Brent Beshore? | My First Million Podcast
The guest, founder of Urban Equity (a private equity firm specializing in family-owned companies), recounts how he accidentally …
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ResourceHow Goodreads Got 50 Million Users – Otis Chandler @ Hustle Con 2016
Otis Chandler, Goodreads co-founder, shares the strategy and philosophy behind building Goodreads from 2005 to its 2013 acquisition …
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