Pieter Levels: Making $2.7M A Year With No Employees

My First Million

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Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk to Pieter Levels (@levelsio) about being a solopreneur who makes nearly $3M a year with no employees while living a nomadic lifestyle. Also, want $5,000? Check out the My First Million Clips contest. ----- Links: * Nomad List * RemoteOK * BuyNothing * Derek Sivers * 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: (02:40) - How Sam gets in touch with people (05:50) - How much Pieter makes (13:25) - How to become a hit solopreneur (20:10) - What Pieter uses to build (23:45) - Building to earn vs. building to sell (29:55) - How movements grow (30:25) - Thinking big as a solopreneur/Indie Hacker (35:35) - Businesses that could earn you $20k a month (42:30) - How Pieter spends and invests his money (47:10) - Why Pieter believes in Asia (52:40) - What Pieter spends money on (01:01:15) - Who Peter admires ----- 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	drug dealers online drug dealers and like spam
0:02.4	dexing and like, they're still shady shit but less.
0:05.5	Yeah.
0:06.4	I feel like I could rule the world.
0:09.1	I know I could be what I want to put my all in it.
0:13.1	Like a day's old.
0:14.4	For the road.
0:15.1	Let's travel.
0:16.1	Never are you intimidated?
0:17.1	Why are you?
0:18.1	He said he took a run before this because he was nervous.
0:20.5	Now he said, because I've been on a lot of podcasts, but like,
0:22.7	they're usually kind of small.
0:23.6	You know, it's like, I see you guys as like Joe Rogan for business.
0:27.0	So it's like this one step above is like Joe Rogan.
0:29.7	And then as you guys and then below is like, yeah, I don't want to
0:32.0	dis all the podcasts I've been on there.
0:33.4	Amazing.
0:34.4	But you know, like this is like a level.
0:35.9	So, but it's good, you know, I mean, it's a failure levels.
0:39.5	So and you also don't know what Sam might ask you because Sam might just come out of
0:43.8	left field and be like, no, but that's the thing.
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