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Do this and you’ll thank yourself on Jan 1st

*Sam's database on how long it takes to become a millionaire:* https://clickhubspot.com/5ji2 Episode 865: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) and Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talk to about how to win 2027. — Show Notes: (0:00) There are 99 days left in the year (1:40) Parkinson’s Law (3:35) The toxic love of events (9:25) Joel Greenblatt’s Jelly Bean experiment (12:25) The aftershocks of Joe Hudson (15:30) Shaan’s “5 voices in the head” theory (18:05) Six Thinking Hats (20:00) The two minds of a creator (22:45) Blue notebook vs. red notebook (23:50) Sam’s three notebooks (27:00) “Your brain is an old mansion” (30:00) Obscure billionaire, family dynasty (41:40) Nike stock falls 80% (44:00) I created a monster / turn shit into gold (48:35) Tales from the house — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it...apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Shaan uses Mercury across all of his companies. you can too: http://mercury.com/ Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., Members FDIC • I run all my newsletters on Beehiiv and you should too + we're giving away $10k to our favorite newsletter, check it out: beehiiv.com/mfm-challenge My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano /

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EPISODE INFO

Released: September 25, 2026
Duration: 53m
Channel: My First Million
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

*Sam's database on how long it takes to become a millionaire:* https://clickhubspot.com/5ji2 Episode 865: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) and Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talk to about how to win 2027. — Show Notes: (0:00) There are 99 days left in the year (1:40) Parkinson’s Law (3:35) The toxic love of events (9:25) Joel Greenblatt’s Jelly Bean experiment (12:25) The aftershocks of Joe Hudson (15:30) Shaan’s “5 voices in the head” theory (18:05) Six Thinking Hats (20:00) The two minds of a creator (22:45) Blue notebook vs. red notebook (23:50) Sam’s three notebooks (27:00) “Your brain is an old mansion” (30:00) Obscure billionaire, family dynasty (41:40) Nike stock falls 80% (44:00) I created a monster / turn shit into gold (48:35) Tales from the house — Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it...apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm — Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com
Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents.
Mercury - Shaan uses Mercury across all of his companies. you can too: http://mercury.com/
Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., Members FDIC
• I run all my newsletters on Beehiiv and you should too + we're giving away $10k to our favorite newsletter, check it out: beehiiv.com/mfm-challenge My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano /

SPEAKERS

Shaan Puri
host
Co-host of the My First Million podcast and entrepreneur known for idea frameworks and IRL event concepts (e.g., basketball/Hoop Group).
Sam Parr
host
Co-host of the My First Million podcast; founder of The Hustle and creator of HustleCon.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of My First Million, featuring Shaan Puri and Sam Parr, Do this and you’ll thank yourself on Jan 1st explores use the final 99 days: systems, focus, and independent thinking Shaan frames the last 99 days of the year as a high-leverage “fourth quarter” sprint and links urgency to Parkinson’s Law—work expands to fill the time you allow it.

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