#13 - He Made Millions From... Blankets, Bean Bags & Candles?

#7 - The Hippie With A Billion Dollars: Michael Birch sold his social networking site to AOL for $850M....and then bought it back for $1M years later. (buy low, sell high. boys and girls). His business portfolio is impressive. He's an early investor in companies like Calm and P... by My First Million

59 min listen

#10 - Using $1k to Build $100M Deodorant Business: Season 2 of The Hustle's podcast is here - and we're talking to Moiz Ali (@moizali). Have you ever looked at the back of your deodorant stick and read the ingredients? Aluminum zirconium trichlorohydrex? PPG-14 Butyl Ether? Well, Moi... by My First Million

71 min listen

#3 - Making Millions off an Email Newsletter?! Sam Parr from The Hustle Tells All: Sam Parr (@theSamParr) is the founder of The Hustle - a simple email newsletter that has surpassed 1M daily subscribers and will be north of 8 figures this year. Sam walks us through how he built The Hustle from scratch as well as his adventures starti... by My First Million

51 min listen

#13 - He Made Millions From... Blankets, Bean Bags & Candles?: John Fiorentino (@johnhfio) wants you to relax. And so far, its' working. He sold over $15 million worth of his product Gravity Blanket and Moon Pod. He talks to us about being broke, crashing on friends couches - to inventing and marketing the mo... by My First Million

51 min listen

#1 - From making $76k at Microsoft to selling TinyCo for $100M+: We talk with tech founder & investor Suleman "Suli" Ali (@sulemanali) about his journey from making $76k a year at Microsoft to selling multiple companies for $100,000,000+. Highlights: Meeting Naval (19:00) getting grilled by Keith Raboi... by My First Million

77 min listen

#19 - Drone Light Shows, No Code Movement & Plugin Empires: The Hustle's My First Million presents: Million Dollar Brainstorm. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big business ideas that's keeping them up at night. Thi... by My First Million

33 min listen

#9 - Bonus episode! Answering listener questions: There's a lot of you out there and we (showrunners Shaan Puri - @ShaanVP & Ishan Haque - @IshanHaq) wanna spend some time chatting to you and answer some of your questions about the pod, your hustle and any other random Q's your dying to ... by My First Million

35 min listen

#29 - Powder Diets, Instagrammable Experiences & Distribution First: The Hustle's My First Million presents: Million Dollar Brainstorm is back. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big business ideas that's keeping them up at ni... by My First Million

68 min listen

#24 - Unicorn Signals, Alternative Milk & Movie Incubators: The Hustle's My First Million presents: Million Dollar Brainstorm is back. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big business ideas that's keeping them up at ni... by My First Million

32 min listen

#6 - How This Silicon Valley Outsider Hustled His Way to $750M Exit - Meet Vungle's Jack Smith: Jack Smith (@_jacksmith) is the most clever entrepreneur I know. He’s cofounded multiple startups: Vungle, Coin, Shyp. With Vungle recently selling for $750M. We talk about his early businesses as a kid, selling prank itching powder on the playground -... by My First Million

50 min listen

#11 - Clawing Back From $250K Debt at 20: Aleks Svetski (@AleksSvetski) wanted to be a millionaire by 20... and he was on that path. He turned his $5K textbook money into more than $50,000 in the stock market! Until the 2008 global financial crisis hit... he didn't just lose all his money... by My First Million

56 min listen

#5 - The First Viral Website: "Hot or Not": James Hong (@jhong) is the creator of Hot or Not? He sits down to tell us how the silly website went from 42 friends, to 2 million page views per day within a week. I love his philosophy of running it like an "internet laundromat" - collectin... by My First Million

52 min listen

#54 - Atrium Closing Down, B2B Gifting & Curly Girl Hair: Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) talk ideas, news, trends and businesses. We've partnered with Rippling! The startup that gives you back your time from payroll to employee compliance, making it unbelievably easy to manage your company’s HR a... by My First Million

56 min listen

#34 - CES Highlights, Cloning US Startups & Compliance Education: The Hustle's My First Million presents: Million Dollar Brainstorm is back. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big business ideas that's keeping them up at ni... by My First Million

46 min listen

#8 - Real Estate: How The Wassermans Do What They Do: We have on Gelena (@gelenasays) & Keith Wasserman (@Keith_Wasserman), a husband and wife Real Estate duo who borrowed $5k during the end of the 2008 recession and have turned it into a $1.3 billion dollar portfolio. Learn how they create monthly in... by My First Million

58 min listen

#4 - How Product Hunt's Ryan Hoover Built A $20M Community From Scratch: Who knew a product about other products could be worth tens of millions... Ryan Hoover (@rrhoover) tells us the struggle of trying to find a place in the startup world and how to tackle job rejection the right way - becoming his own boss! Truly startin... by My First Million

50 min listen

#2 with Ramon Van Meer - Blogging His Way To $9M in Cash by My First Million

52 min listen

#21 - How To Value, Sell and Buy Online Businesses: I want to buy your business. What's your discretionary earnings? or how about you buy mine, can you get an SBA loan approved? No idea what we're talking about? Don't worry, Joe Valley (@JoeValley2) from Quiet Light Brokerage breaks down ... by My First Million

43 min listen

#12 - The 1-800-GOT-JUNK Story: Brian Scudamore (@BrianScudamore) is North America’s Junk Man. He turned a $700 pickup truck into one of the world's most successful franchises. Hear how he got started, got on Oprah, stumbled and almost killed his business, and the philosophies h... by My First Million

50 min listen

#16 - TRT Subscriptions, Cord Blood Banking, Digital Museums: The Hustle's My First Million presents a new weekly show: Million Dollar Brainstorm. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big business ideas that's keeping the... by My First Million

33 min listen

#18 - The Big Business of Wacky Domains: Ever wonder who owns all the internet domains like .com, .co, all the way to goofy domain names like .george and .plumbing? Well it turns out, many of these are owned by billionaires & big companies. Our hero today - Sheel Mohnot (@pitdesi) created... by My First Million

57 min listen

#20 - Reinventing The Autograph: The infatuation of Celebrity is something we can all relate to and Steven Galanis (@Mr312) is making sure to take opportunity of that. When was the last time you got a celeb to sign something of yours? Nowadays you'd grab your phone in a heartbeat... by My First Million

26 min listen

#17 - Keto Ceral, Specialized Job Boards, Digital AA Meetings: The Hustle's My First Million presents: Million Dollar Brainstorm. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big business ideas that's keeping them up at night. Thi... by My First Million

25 min listen

#57 - Corona Business Ideas, Stock Buybacks & Recession Proof Businesses: Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) are chatting over the internet about Corona virus and all things business, markets and life impact it's having. Come hang: www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion.Want to make your first million with your ... by My First Million

56 min listen

#27 - 10 Million Reasons Why He Plays Poker: Faraz Jaka (@FarazJaka) is a Poker pro who’s made $10M on the felt... What started out as a fun game during his spare time in college turned into big money FAST. Turning a few hundred dollars into $180k in 6 months as a 19 year-old. He was on top of th... by My First Million

47 min listen

#35 - King of Kickstarter: Shaan sits down with Peter Dering (@peterdering), Founder & CEO of Peak Design, maker of beautiful, highly functional redesigns of photography equipment. He quit his construction job and traveled the world with $25K in savings. After awhile, he fou... by My First Million

47 min listen

#31 - The Wild Wild West of Mineral Real Estate: Mike Brown is my new hero. He's an ex military man, who came back & built a super lean business (5 employees and 10's of millions in revenue annually) - hired best friends and brothers to share the experience. Mike Brown (@mb_abides) and ... by My First Million

50 min listen

#51 - Coronavirus, Being on Shark Tank & At-Home Testing Kits with Julia Cheek: Sam (@thesamparr) is back from his New York trip to chat with Shaan (@shaanvp) about ideas, trends and businesses. Today, mid-way through we're joined by Julia Cheek (@JuliaTCheek) who is the CEO and Co-Founder of $50M backed EverlyWell, a digital... by My First Million

83 min listen

#45 - Drones Washing Windows, Airpod Guided Tours & Mario Kart VR with Furqan Rydhan: Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) are back talking news, trends, interesting products and businesses. Today we’re joined by Furqan Rydhan (@FurqanR) who is a tech badass. He was paid $120K as a 15 year old programmer during the Dot Com Boom, made ... by My First Million

58 min listen

#33 - Pioneering The No-Code Movement: We're back with Season 3, brought you by Microsoft: The latest episode of My First Million, Shaan sits down with Vlad Magdalin (@callmevlad), Co-Founder & CEO of Webflow: a visual tool to build web apps. Vlad shares the several attempts in 6 y... by My First Million

60 min listen

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