Brainstorming +$1M Weird Business Ideas With Morning Brew’s CEO

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Episode 543: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk to Morning Brew founder Austin Rief ( https://twitter.com/austin_rief ). In this episode, the three amigos of newsletters are brainstorming weird business ideas like Gen Z Bingo, Binge-Eating Bars, and Meat Influencers. No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (1:00) $120M Bingo idea (5:00) Pizza-Binge Bar (11:00) No more alpha in newsletters (13:00) Meat influencers (19:30) Creator brands that actually work (26:00) Interviewing Tony Robbins (31:30) Dinner with SBF (41:30) Being Goggins for 1 hour a day — Links: • Austin’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/austin_rief • Bingo Loco - https://www.bingo-loco.com/ • Bongo Bingo - https://www.bongosbingo.co.uk/ • Beard Meats Food - http://tinyurl.com/2wzszdaa • Museum Hack - https://museumhack.com/ • Jonathan Katz-Moses - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXBNF-A7QlYT3tT-B9N4ElA • Oklahoma Smokes - https://itsoklahomas.com/ • Albany Bahamas - https://www.albanybahamas.com/ • Aman - https://www.aman.com/ — 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 Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Try Shepherd Out - https://www.supportshepherd.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/ 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	Dude, this is a great idea. This is why we started this podcast for somebody to come on and say, yeah, I just built a hundred million dollar media company, but guys, smoking meat is where it's at. I feel like I can rule the world.
0:16.0	I know I could be what I want to.
0:18.0	What's up?
0:22.0	We got the three amigos of newsletters. The short story of Austin is out of college
0:26.6	Create Morning Brew, sold it for I think I read 75 million so don't you'd have to
0:31.2	correct me from wrong but 75 million bucks you still run it hundreds of employees amazing you have a
0:36.0	dock here of a bunch of topics yeah someone sent me this deck like last week
0:39.3	and I was gonna text Sam about this I was like you know what let me wait for the pod to talk to you guys about this.
0:44.0	This is a, I feel like I got my first million specials. So I've been super excited about a bunch of these post-COVID, get out of your house, do exciting things that's not go to a bar and just drink.
0:55.2	I think that's pretty boring and there are a bunch of these in New York.
0:57.8	I don't know how if they have where you guys live but they have ping pong bars and pull bars and they get more and more out there and I was
1:06.4	tweeting about this and some guys sent me a deck he goes I got something interesting for you
1:11.1	All right let's take a quick break to talk about our sponsor HubSpot.
1:13.6	You know, I started a new company recently and I haven't announced it yet.
1:16.8	Not going to announce it here, but I'm going to tell you that we use HubSpot for it.
1:21.2	We're using it for our sales process. It's actually pretty great.
1:24.7	And you know it's quarter one now in 2024 we all have goals, we all want growth. But what you don't want is
1:31.5	your sales people just stuck in the mud where they're spending all the time just scheduling trying to track down leads looking at data and it's not organized at all.
1:39.2	That's why Hubshot has this thing called Sales Hub. That's pretty great. We're using it on a daily basis.
1:44.0	And you know, the goal is you want to move customers in the pipeline from
1:48.0	just being a contact to actually being a customer
1:50.0	to signing their full-long contract
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