238: Ask Sam Marks Anything
Invest Like a Boss
Sam Marks Johnny FD Derek Spartz
4.8 • 518 Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2022
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
We polled ILAB listeners for your questions and said Ask Us Anything! We received so many questions that we decided to split it into two episodes, one for Johnny and one for Sam. Last week (ILAB 237) was Johnny and now it’s Sam’s turn. Sam will answer questions on investing as well as lifestyle in this open forum style episode.
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Where we are:
- Johnny FD – Montenegro / IG @johnnyfdj
- Sam Marks – Barcelona / IG @imsammarks
- Derek Spartz – Los Angeles / IG @DerekRadio
Sponsor:
- Shopify
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Discussed
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- ArtofFX – Start with just a $10,000 account (reduced from $25,000)
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*Johnny and Sam use all of the above services personally.
Time Stamp:
- 02:01 – Sam talks about his recent coolest experience of his life
- 10:21 – What did Derek do this week?
- 15:02 – Do you have any updates on Mt. Gox BItcoin?
- 24:03 – What are your thoughts on the downturn, and have your strategies changed?
- 28:08 – How confident are you in the accuracy of the projected value of the wine?
- 32:02 – What are your thoughts on buying land in Thailand?
- 37:15 – What was your day to day like when you were living in the UK and then in China?
- 46:42 – What is the most valuable/interesting thing you learnt while doing the podcast?
- 53:43 – Can you elaborate on your bucket list video?
- 58:53 – If you could share a meal with any 4 individuals living or dead, who would they be?
- 59:48 – Where do you see yourself in the next 10 years?
- 62:02 – Imagine you were married with kids today, how would your life be different?
- 67:29 – What is one of the biggest challenges of traveling all over the world?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | What is up bosses? Since most of you are entrepreneurs out there, you probably recognize this sound. |
| 0:08.1 | That is the sound of another sale on Shopify, the all-in-one commerce platform to start, run, and grow your business. |
| 0:17.1 | Shopify is our newest sponsor here and invest like a boss. They're a platform designed for |
| 0:22.3 | anyone to sell anywhere. Giving entrepreneurs like myself or even Sam and Johnny, all three of us |
| 0:29.1 | have used Shopify at some point for one of our businesses. They can customize all your needs, |
| 0:34.4 | give you a great looking online store that brings your ideas to life, |
| 0:38.0 | and they even have tools to manage your day to day and drive sales. |
| 0:42.4 | Make your idea real with endless possibilities. |
| 0:45.4 | I'm going to tell you all about Shopify during the break, but if you want to get a head start, |
| 0:50.9 | just head over to Shopify.com slash iLab. Now, this is important, the this is important the i l a b make sure it's all |
| 0:58.2 | lower case and you'll get a free 14 day trial and get full access to shopify's entire suite of |
| 1:05.1 | features you can start selling on shopify today you just got to go to shopify dot slash I-L-A-B. That's Shopify.com |
| 1:14.3 | slash I lab. Like I said, I'll tell you more in a few minutes, but let's get this episode started. |
| 1:20.2 | Welcome to the Invest Like a Boss podcast. I'm Sam Marks and I'm Johnny FD. We're self-made entrepreneurs |
| 1:25.4 | who invest our own money and use modern technology to invest like a boss. |
| 1:28.5 | Join us each week for exclusive interviews with our network of modern investors, business owners, and multimillionaires to discover new ways to invest our hard-earned cash. |
| 1:39.3 | What is up, bosses? Episode 238 of the Invest Like a Boss podcast. |
| 1:45.7 | Last week, we talked to Johnny. |
| 1:47.9 | We did an Ask Me Anything episode. |
| 1:49.8 | It's only right that it's Sam's turn now. |
| 1:52.2 | I got Sam on the other end. |
| 1:53.9 | I'm here in L.A. |
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