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Resource8 (stupidly simple) rules to grow on social media
Sam Parr shares his unconventional playbook for building an audience online, covering eight key lessons he's learned from building a …
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Resource7 YouTubers Making +$5M/Year With Weird Hobbies
Sam and Shaan discuss the 'creator middle class'—founders who build profitable businesses around passionate niches (meat, tools, …
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ResourceHow CarEdge Is Quietly Crushing It
Sam and Shaan discuss CarEdge, a two-year-old business started by a father-and-son duo that leverages YouTube to teach car-buying …
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ResourceHow To Grow An Audience If You Have 0 Followers
Shaan Puri shares nine counterintuitive lessons for building an audience from scratch in 2024, emphasizing quality over quantity, …
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ResourceHow To Master Storytelling ft. David Perell
Shaan interviews David Perell about the fundamentals of storytelling and writing. The episode breaks down concrete frameworks like …
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Resource5 Genius Business Tactics Turning Broke Authors Into Millionaires
Sam explores unconventional revenue streams for authors beyond book sales, analyzing how Ryan Holiday, James Patterson, Jack Carr, …
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ResourceSamir Explains Why 99% Of Content Creators Fail At YouTube | Samir Chaudry Interview
Sam and Shaan discuss the evolving landscape of content creation and entertainment, exploring how in-person interviews differ from …
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ResourceLive Q&A With My First Million (Austin Live Event)
Sam, Shaan, and guest Andrew Wilkinson host a live Q&A at an event, discussing podcasting's future potential, the importance of …
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ResourceHow To Grow & Monetize A $10,000,000+ Podcast Business (#440)
Sam and Shaan welcome David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert from the Acquired podcast for a crossover episode, discussing podcasting …
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ResourceThis Guy Went From $0 to Billionaire By Starting A Toy Factory In China (#372)
Sam and Shaan discuss Nick Mowbray, a New Zealand-born self-made billionaire who built Zuru, a toy company that generates over $1 …
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ResourceThis Producer Landed a Job with Us...
Producer Ben answers a listener's question about how his history podcast "How to Take Over the World" caught the attention of Sam …
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ResourceAsking Colin & Samir How To Make $1,000,000 On YouTube
Colin and Samir, creators behind a popular YouTube channel about the creator economy, discuss their 10-year journey from launching a …
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ResourceLife & Business Advice For People In Their 20s - My First Million Q&A
Sam and Shaan answer audience questions about building audiences from scratch, choosing co-founders, starting versus buying …
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ResourceAriel Helwani Is Building His Own ESPN. He Already Has 1m+ Followers. He Tells Us How.
Ariel Helwani, a prominent MMA journalist, discusses his transition from ESPN to building an independent media business across …
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ResourceWhy You Should Take a Think Week Like Bill Gates | My First Million #218
Sam and Shaan explore emerging trends in real estate Twitter, where anonymous founders are building massive audiences by sharing …
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ResourceEmail Marketing & Why All Content Creators Should be Using SendFox | My First Million
Sam Parr discusses building SendFox, an affordable email marketing platform designed to compete with MailChimp and ConvertKit by …
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ResourceWhy Do You Like This Guy? | How Jose Zuniga Built His AMAZING Youtube Channel
Centeno features Jose Zuniga from Teaching Men's Fashion, whose channel recently surpassed Centeno's in subscribers. Zuniga shares …
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Resource20 Random YouTubers I LOVE | Favorite Non-Style YouTube Channels
Centeno shares twenty YouTubers he admires across various industries, explaining that studying creators outside the style space has …
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