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The Pomp Podcast

#1167 John Shahidi on Happy Dad, NELK Boys, Full Send, Elon Musk, & SteveWillDoIt

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

John Shahidi is the president of Happy Dad, Shots Podcast Network, & NELK Boys. In this conversation, we talk about the rise of the NELK Boys, how they make money, what the business is behind all the content. This includes the Full Send Podcast, SteveWillDoIt being banned from YouTube, how they interviewed Elon Musk, sales figures & product plan for Happy Dad. Happy Dad is one of the fastest growing seltzers in the world. John is one of the greatest minds when it comes to scaling products when a creator is providing all the distribution. 

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0:00.0

What's up everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn. We have no advertisers on this podcast. So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite

0:20.8

audio platform, watch episodes on YouTube, and tell your friends and family about the podcast.

0:26.6

My goal is to help millions learn from the world's most interesting people. So let's get in to

0:31.6

today's episode. John Shahidi is the president of Happy Dad, Nelk Boys, and Shots. In this conversation, we talk about how

0:40.1

the Nelk Boys are taking over the world and how they make money, what the business is behind all

0:44.7

that content. This includes the Full Send podcast, Steve will do it being banned from YouTube,

0:51.1

how they got in touch with Elon Musk, and what exactly are the sales figures

0:55.8

and the product plan for Happy Dad, one of the fastest growing seltzers in the world.

1:01.6

I really enjoyed this conversation with John, and I hope you guys enjoy it as well.

1:05.8

He's one of the greatest minds when it comes to scaling products, especially when a

1:10.3

creator is providing all the

1:11.9

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1:19.3

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1:54.3

Say hello to tax-free investing.

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