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How Tracking Every Second Took Rob Dyrdek from 0 to $405M in Exits | My First Million #224

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Listen to the full episode here: https://link.chtbl.com/Rob-Dyrdek — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire global talent (like Shaan does) and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than their US equivalents. — 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 💰 Pitch your startup for a shot at a $1M investment with Sam Parr as the MC https://clickhubspot.com/pitch Links: 📧: Sign up for The Hustle Daily Newsletter: https://link.chtbl.com/b_88IOJk 🎙️: Download Our Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/negkwnMO A podcast where we brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities we see in the market. Sometimes we have famous guests, and they do it with us. --------- Rob Dyrdek (@robdyrdek), founder & CEO of venture studio Dyrdek Machine, former professional skateboarder, and star of hit shows like Rob & Big and Ridiculousness, joins Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) to discuss how he transitioned from acting and athletics to venture capital and how he structures his many business interests. He also talks about how he structures his life to achieve maximum human optimization, why he's glad he didn't have TikTok growing up, and much more. --------- Show Notes: * (0:00) Why Ridiculousness is always on MTV * (10:58) How Rob structures his business, money, and time * (14:40) How Rob tracks his time with custom scripts * (22:46) The transition from skater kid to human optimization * (33:25) The value of opening your finances * (41:39) Why Rob is glad he didn't have TikTok growing up * (55:52) Why Rob is trying to create a "Drake equation" for business --------- * Rob's Podcast: https://dyrdekmachine.com/build-with-rob

Rob DyrdekguestSam ParrhostShaan Purihost
Oct 5, 202158mWatch on YouTube ↗

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EPISODE INFO

Released
October 5, 2021
Duration
58m
Channel
My First Million
Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Listen to the full episode here: https://link.chtbl.com/Rob-Dyrdek — Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

  • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com
  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire global talent (like Shaan does) and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than their US equivalents.

— Check Out Sam's Stuff:

💰 Pitch your startup for a shot at a $1M investment with Sam Parr as the MC https://clickhubspot.com/pitch Links: 📧: Sign up for The Hustle Daily Newsletter: https://link.chtbl.com/b_88IOJk 🎙️: Download Our Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/negkwnMO A podcast where we brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities we see in the market. Sometimes we have famous guests, and they do it with us. --------- Rob Dyrdek (@robdyrdek), founder & CEO of venture studio Dyrdek Machine, former professional skateboarder, and star of hit shows like Rob & Big and Ridiculousness, joins Sam (@TheSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) to discuss how he transitioned from acting and athletics to venture capital and how he structures his many business interests. He also talks about how he structures his life to achieve maximum human optimization, why he's glad he didn't have TikTok growing up, and much more. --------- Show Notes:

  • (0:00) Why Ridiculousness is always on MTV
  • (10:58) How Rob structures his business, money, and time
  • (14:40) How Rob tracks his time with custom scripts
  • (22:46) The transition from skater kid to human optimization
  • (33:25) The value of opening your finances
  • (41:39) Why Rob is glad he didn't have TikTok growing up
  • (55:52) Why Rob is trying to create a "Drake equation" for business

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• Rob's Podcast: https://dyrdekmachine.com/build-with-rob

SPEAKERS

  • Rob Dyrdek

    guest

    Entrepreneur and TV personality (MTV’s Ridiculousness), founder of the Dyrdek Machine venture studio.

  • Sam Parr

    host

    Co-host of My First Million and entrepreneur (founder of The Hustle).

  • Shaan Puri

    host

    Co-host of My First Million and entrepreneur/investor.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of My First Million, featuring Rob Dyrdek and Sam Parr, How Tracking Every Second Took Rob Dyrdek from 0 to $405M in Exits | My First Million #224 explores rob Dyrdek's Data-Driven Life Design and Built-to-Sell Business Machine Rob Dyrdek describes how owning the production of Ridiculousness let him negotiate unit economics with MTV, growing episode orders from 30 to 168 to 500 and leading to a sale that could net him about $125-130 million.

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