How Roger Federer Became A Billionaire, Betting On Yourself, And The Figma Seed-Stage Pitch

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Episode 367: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about how Roger Federer became a billionaire, learning to bet on yourself to make more money, the Figma seed-stage pitch, and much more. ----- Links: * More Money Than God * Grit * (YT) Dylan Field pitches Figma to Daniel Gross * (YT) Inventing on Principle - Bret Victor * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter. ------ Show Notes: (01:20) - Figuring out employee incentives (13:35) - Idea: Pooling tech employee options (20:50) - When the main thing doesn't make the main money (26:15) - Billy of the week: Roger Federer (36:30) - JP Morgan doesn't know anything (40:45) - Figma Seed Pitch (52:40) - Floyd Mayweather and betting on yourself ----- 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. ----- Additional 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	This podcast we are the internet door Renaissance.
0:05.9	I feel like I could rule the world.
0:07.7	I know I could be what I want to put my all in it.
0:11.7	Like a day's old.
0:13.0	On a road.
0:13.9	Let's travel never looking back.
0:15.6	All right.
0:16.1	So what do we got today?
0:17.8	You got I do this?
0:18.6	I got I got I've got a ton of stuff.
0:20.4	Yeah, I'm reading this book called More Money Than God
0:23.0	and it's about the history of hedge funds.
0:25.1	You know anything about hedge funds?
0:26.3	Not not a lot.
0:27.3	Tell me.
0:28.1	Yeah, well, you know, I'm only in the first half of the book.
0:30.3	So I can't tell you much about how they operate now.
0:32.4	But because you know, we're still in like the 1980s.
0:35.0	But basically the guy who invented it was called a hedged fund.
0:39.6	And his name was Alfred Jones.
0:41.2	Alfred Winslow Jones.
0:42.6	A. W. Jones is what they call them.
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