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This Family Made $100M+ From COVID!! (#423)

Episode 423: Sam Parr and Shaan Puri talk about Shaan's rich neighbor's Covid business success, an Emory professor who's giving A's for going viral, Sam's short-lived employment at Airbnb, and blue collar side hustles.

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EPISODE INFO

Released
February 23, 2023
Duration
59m
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 - Episode 423: Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) talk about Shaan's rich neighbor's Covid business success, an Emory professor who's giving A's for going viral, Sam's short-lived employment at Airbnb, and blue collar side hustles. — Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

  • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com
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💰 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://mfmpod.link/xon 🎙️: Download Our Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/Xq6lWi3m 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. ------ Show Notes: (00:00) - Intro (01:16) - Shaan's rich neighbor and Covid businesses (11:08) - TikTok Professor and the future of education (15:28) - The story of Sam dropping out to try to work for Airbnb (25:38) - Did Shaan and Sam get girls when they were younger? (29:04) - Jupe (38:50) - Blue Collar Side Hustle: Smash My Trash (52:23) - Parcast ----- For more quality videos subscribe here ➡https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyaN6mg5u8Cjy2ZI4ikWaug?sub_confirmation=1 🔔 Turn on notifications to stay updated with new uploads #shorts #youtubeshorts Like || Share || Subscribe

SPEAKERS

  • Shaan Puri

    host

    Co-host of My First Million and entrepreneur/investor known for idea-driven business discussions.

  • Sam Parr

    host

    Co-host of My First Million and founder of The Hustle (media/newsletter business).

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of My First Million, featuring Shaan Puri and Sam Parr, This Family Made $100M+ From COVID!! (#423) explores From COVID pivots to “savage” scaling: weird businesses that win Shaan Puri shares a story about a neighborhood family business that pivoted from an LED-message vodka bottle product to producing COVID safety supplies and winning large contracts.

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