Life Hacks From The King of Introverts + 7 Business Ideas | ft. Nick Gray
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09/06/24 • 85 min
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Episode 627: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to the socially rich, “Friends Billionaire”, Nick Gray ( https://x.com/nickgraynews ) about how to be a master networker, throw the perfect cocktail party, plus 7 simple business ideas.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) Intro
(4:12) If you had $10M, how would you live?
(10:11) Find who your heroes follow
(13:29) Speedrun of Nick Gray's career
(22:15) Idea: White label enterprise sales
(26:08) Idea: Millionaire Matchmaker
(37:22) Idea: web-hosting services
(45:00) Idea: Airbnb experiences
(48:55) Idea: Geek Squad as a service
(55:00) Idea: VHS to digital conversion as a service
(58:58) Idea: Bring blogging back
(1:04:05) The persuasion of liking
(1:09:14) How to throw a Nick Gray party
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Links:
• Get our business idea database here https://clickhubspot.com/mfm
• Museum Hack - https://nickgray.net/sold-museum-hack/
• “If I Had $10M” - https://nickgray.net/if-i-had-10m/
• vs3 Web Services - https://vs3.net/
• Airbnb Experiences - https://www.airbnb.com/s/experiences
• Elemind - https://x.com/elemindtech
• Nick’s blog - https://nickgray.net
• The 2-Hour Cocktail Party - https://tinyurl.com/4p6h4xnu
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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd
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Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That - https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth
• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/
My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano
Episode 627: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to the socially rich, “Friends Billionaire”, Nick Gray ( https://x.com/nickgraynews ) about how to be a master networker, throw the perfect cocktail party, plus 7 simple business ideas.
—
Show Notes:
(0:00) Intro
(4:12) If you had $10M, how would you live?
(10:11) Find who your heroes follow
(13:29) Speedrun of Nick Gray's career
(22:15) Idea: White label enterprise sales
(26:08) Idea: Millionaire Matchmaker
(37:22) Idea: web-hosting services
(45:00) Idea: Airbnb experiences
(48:55) Idea: Geek Squad as a service
(55:00) Idea: VHS to digital conversion as a service
(58:58) Idea: Bring blogging back
(1:04:05) The persuasion of liking
(1:09:14) How to throw a Nick Gray party
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Links:
• Get our business idea database here https://clickhubspot.com/mfm
• Museum Hack - https://nickgray.net/sold-museum-hack/
• “If I Had $10M” - https://nickgray.net/if-i-had-10m/
• vs3 Web Services - https://vs3.net/
• Airbnb Experiences - https://www.airbnb.com/s/experiences
• Elemind - https://x.com/elemindtech
• Nick’s blog - https://nickgray.net
• The 2-Hour Cocktail Party - https://tinyurl.com/4p6h4xnu
—
Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd
—
Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That - https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth
• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/
My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano
Previous Episode
The Guy Who Studied Buffett for 25 Years
Episode 626: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talks to Guy Spier ( https://x.com/GSpier ) about everything he’s learned from studying the greatest value investors of all time.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) The Posse
(5:41) Farmer Mac
(17:30) Lessons from going to 9 Tony Robbins seminars
(28:57) Handwritten notes from Warren Buffett
(42:00) Don’t study lottery winners
(59:22) Berkshire vs Index
(1:05:13) Finite vs infinite games
(1:13:26) Be a promiscuous reader
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Links:
• Get our business idea database here https://clickhubspot.com/mfm
• VALUEx - https://www.valuex.ch/
• Aquamarine - https://www.aquamarinefund.com/
• Guy’s book - https://tinyurl.com/47zvxatr
• Power vs Force - https://tinyurl.com/2fn9peya
• Influence - https://tinyurl.com/3z2vyfdt
• Shareholder Letters - https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/letters.html
• Poor Charlie’s Almanack - https://tinyurl.com/bdf6pcww
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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd
—
Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That - https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth
• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/
My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano
Next Episode
The $70M/yr Sports Bar + Sleepy Industries Worth $100M
Episode 628: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) break down the business behind the sports bar Cosm and the massive trend coming to out-of-home entertainment.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) Cosm’s playground virality
(10:38) The Tesla of home appliances
(18:13) $100M sleepy industries
(23:11) The rise and fall (and rise?) of Weight Watchers
(40:42) "What story is the data telling me?"
(48:54) What certainty level is needed to make a decision
(53:49) Confidence vs certainty
(57:22) Shaan's monthly impact grid
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Links:
• Cosm - https://www.cosm.com/
• Impulse Labs - https://www.impulselabs.com/
• Rivian - https://rivian.com/
• Brick - https://getbrick.app/
• June Oven - https://juneoven.com/
• Shark Ninja - https://sharkninja.com/
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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd
—
Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That - https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth
• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/
My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano
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