Ali Abdaal Went From $2.72 To $4.6M+ From YouTube… Here’s How

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Episode 530: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk to Ali Abdaal about his most most-effective productivity tactics, how creators should run their channels like CEOs, and how he made $2M in one week. No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (2:00) The Neil Patel fallacy (7:30) Adventure framing the to-do list (15:00) The hourglass technique (17:00) YouTube creator CEOs (22:00) $100k - $1M content side hustle (27:00) The irresistible offer (31:00) Challenging Ali's infinite game (38:00) Rejection as an advantage (48:00) Viral YouTube titles and thumbnails (55:30) Distribution + product = $$$ (1:02:00) Prediction: $1b Twitter creator? — Links: • The 2-Hour Cocktail Party - http://tinyurl.com/4md6my4k • DotCom Secrets - http://tinyurl.com/5n7dhddm • Copywriting Secrets - http://tinyurl.com/a2zudjhc • Voicepal - http://voicepal.me • Rize - https://rize.io/ — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com/ Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Try Shepherd Out - https://www.supportshepherd.com/ • Free 2024 Goal-Setting Session - https://planfor2024.com/ • Shaan's Personal Assistant System - http://shaanpuri.com/remoteassistant • Power Writing Course - https://maven.com/generalist/writing • Small Boy Newsletter - https://smallboy.co/ • Daily Newsletter - https://www.shaanpuri.com/ — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Try Shepherd Out - https://www.supportshepherd.com/ • Free 2024 Goal-Setting Session - https://planfor2024.com/ • Shaan's Personal Assistant System - http://shaanpuri.com/remoteassistant • Power Writing Course - https://maven.com/generalist/writing • Small Boy Newsletter - https://smallboy.co/ • Daily Newsletter - https://www.shaanpuri.com/ Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com/ Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more. — Other episodes you might enjoy: • #224 Rob Dyrdek - How Tracking Every Second of His Life Took Rob Drydek from 0 to $405M in Exits • #209 Gary Vaynerchuk - Why NFTS Are the Future • #178 Balaji Srinivasan - Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Cities & Crypto • #169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett • #218 - Why You Should Take a Think Week Like Bill Gates • Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, The Future of Apparel Retail, "How Much is Anthony Pompliano Worth?", and More • How Mr Beast Got 100M Views in Less Than 4 Days, The $25M Chrome Extension, and More

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0:00.0	We have here.
0:04.7	here.
0:05.7	I feel like I can rule the world.
0:07.7	I know I could be what I want to. We have here today the I would say you did both you did both you did both you
0:20.0	did both you fulfilled the brown man's obligation, you became a doctor, but then you fulfilled the dream in your heart and you became a content creator and you are now one of the most popular
0:30.0	YouTubers productivity guys that people know on YouTube.
0:33.9	This is Ali Abdul.
0:35.2	Welcome to the pod man.
0:36.0	I've been watching you for a while.
0:37.6	It's fun to have you here.
0:39.2	Thanks so much.
0:39.8	And I've been a fan of the pod for years now.
0:41.6	It's hard to believe it's been years because I remember
0:43.2	when you guys first started out and it was actually you know how did you make your first
0:46.1	million I was like whoa what a great concept for a podcast
0:48.8	class people starting a podcast and everyone needed an angle and the my first million angle was just so good
0:53.8	and I've been keeping up with you guys on Twitter and stuff for ages as well so it's
0:57.0	super nice to be here. You gave us a big shout out early on in our podcast I
1:00.6	think you did a video where it was like 10 podcasts that I like right now or something like that and that was a big deal for
1:05.8	us. That was when you got that was when my first million was still a small
1:08.8	podcast and I was like I've discovered something that's these two guys
1:11.2	who like ask people how they made their first million
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