Lessons From Billion $ Founders, The Nelk Boys, & More

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) discuss lessons from Shaan's ultra-exclusive event about what it takes to build a billion dollar company, the Nelk Boys, and doing memorable things. ----- Links: * Full Send Podcast * Nelk Boys * Relativity Space * How To Win Friends and Influence People * 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: (10:35) - The economics of big giveaways (15:00) - Sam's friend who went from $60M to homeless (18:35) - Elon and Sergey Brin's wife (21:30) - Shaan's ultra-exclusive event (48:40) - Do memorable things ----- 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	We're one of only two companies on the on earth that has a mission of making the human race like multi multi planetary the other is SpaceX he goes the launch market today is 8 billion a year so 8 billion gets spent launching things into space.
0:12.3	It's growing to 30 billion there's really only three companies that possibly conserve this right now.
0:17.8	And he's like you know we in the last three months we have we've sold over 1.2 billion in launch in launch sales.
0:25.8	I'll say what?
0:38.1	All right we're live so look.
0:41.9	I you said Sean that you didn't want to like do an event because you didn't want to travel.
0:46.2	I just had to host one anyway. It's just like a meetup.
0:49.6	But do you see the you saw the link that I posted with the event right thing?
0:53.5	It's no big deal. But you see it.
0:54.6	Yeah you posted like an event in New York with you and a bunch of like kind of tech buddy friends.
1:00.7	Just me and Saho I was just like I want to do something you said no.
1:06.1	And do that thousand people have RSV Pied and I have no idea where we're going to host it.
1:12.0	I have no idea what we're going to do. I don't have a plan. I know nothing.
1:14.7	I don't know. It sounded like you had a plan.
1:16.4	You were like we're moving it to this other place and well it sounded like something's in the words.
1:19.9	Some guy DM me on Twitter and said I'll help you find a video of that new and I said great you're in charge.
1:23.8	I don't know his name but cool. You're it.
1:33.2	Don't take back.
1:34.9	Yeah. Hope it works.
1:36.1	And then I got Nick Gray the the small party guy to come and I was like dude just come and organize this and you could sell books there.
1:43.4	But I don't know what I'm going to do.
1:46.6	Would it be lame if we're just stand around and just say hi.
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