Episode

#67 - A Very Random Episode
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Published: Sat Apr 18 2020
Description

Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) are back to chat about Thrasio Amazon FBA Rollup (4:11), what they like and don't like about the podcasting life (10:04), Sam's obsession with Bees (22:18), Comedian streaming platform (27:17), Carta CEO sharing his laying off message to staff publicly (32:27), Why journalists write about people they may hate (44:40) and haircuts at home (1:00:46)  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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HubSpot CRM is a one-stop shop with all the tools that businesses need to automate tedious tasks, keep track of contact info and deals, and make sure that the team has access to the same data in order to better serve customers and reach business goals.
00:00 - 00:59 (00:59)
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CRM
Summary

HubSpot CRM is a one-stop shop with all the tools that businesses need to automate tedious tasks, keep track of contact info and deals, and make sure that the team has access to the same data in order to better serve customers and reach business goals. It's easy to use and free to get started.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The interviewer talks to Kobe Bryant about various topics such as creativity, business, hiring and firing, and shares that she was more nervous about the audio recording than sitting in front of him.
00:59 - 05:02 (04:02)
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Kobe Bryant
Summary

The interviewer talks to Kobe Bryant about various topics such as creativity, business, hiring and firing, and shares that she was more nervous about the audio recording than sitting in front of him.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
Podcast
My First Million
A conversation on the profits made by small to modest Amazon sellers, which include a team based in the Philippines and Amazon affiliates.
05:02 - 10:18 (05:16)
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Amazon
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A conversation on the profits made by small to modest Amazon sellers, which include a team based in the Philippines and Amazon affiliates.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The speaker shares two great ways to grow on podcasts, which are having guests on as well as being a guest on other people's podcasts.
10:18 - 14:40 (04:21)
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Podcast Growth
Summary

The speaker shares two great ways to grow on podcasts, which are having guests on as well as being a guest on other people's podcasts.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
Podcast
My First Million
The listeners of podcasts tend to be smart and successful individuals, who are interested in entrepreneurial endeavors and seeking convenient ways to start their own independent businesses.
14:40 - 18:17 (03:36)
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Podcasting
Summary

The listeners of podcasts tend to be smart and successful individuals, who are interested in entrepreneurial endeavors and seeking convenient ways to start their own independent businesses.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
Podcast
My First Million
This podcast discusses ways to make your home office look more professional when on Zoom video calls or when streaming online, based on a YouTube video created by a professional interior designer.
18:17 - 21:19 (03:02)
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Home Office
Summary

This podcast discusses ways to make your home office look more professional when on Zoom video calls or when streaming online, based on a YouTube video created by a professional interior designer.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
Bees fill up their given space with honey and in the same way, people tend to accumulate more junk to fill up the extra room they have, which explains the urge to tidy up and declutter our living spaces.
21:19 - 25:37 (04:17)
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Clutter
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Bees fill up their given space with honey and in the same way, people tend to accumulate more junk to fill up the extra room they have, which explains the urge to tidy up and declutter our living spaces.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
Bees have evolved to have many fertile bees who choose to be sterile and take care of the queen bee's offspring because they are all related.
25:37 - 30:03 (04:26)
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Bees, Netflix
Summary

Bees have evolved to have many fertile bees who choose to be sterile and take care of the queen bee's offspring because they are all related. Similarly, Netflix has been cutting multi-million dollar deals with comedians, recognizing their fan base, and the quality of their content.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
Quibi may have smart leadership and high production value, but it currently does not seem like a promising investment.
30:03 - 33:37 (03:33)
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Quibi
Summary

Quibi may have smart leadership and high production value, but it currently does not seem like a promising investment. However, musicians who perform on Quibi often film with high-quality equipment that is worth viewing.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The CEO of an unnamed company published an announcement to employees about upcoming layoffs, stating that it was for the sake of transparency and so other CEOs can learn from his management style.
33:37 - 36:12 (02:35)
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CEO, Layoffs
Summary

The CEO of an unnamed company published an announcement to employees about upcoming layoffs, stating that it was for the sake of transparency and so other CEOs can learn from his management style. He also mentioned a next chapter program for those who want to leave the company.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
A person expresses confusion over a paragraph in a statement and questions its relevance.
36:12 - 39:03 (02:50)
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Communication
Summary

A person expresses confusion over a paragraph in a statement and questions its relevance.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The first step in building a company is to create something that people want, rather than focusing on shareholder value.
39:03 - 44:19 (05:16)
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entrepreneurship
Summary

The first step in building a company is to create something that people want, rather than focusing on shareholder value. It's important to take responsibility for mistakes and be transparent with customers.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The concept of K-Fabe in wrestling and politics is discussed, as well as the reactions to it and the ways it is used.
44:19 - 47:26 (03:07)
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Politics
Summary

The concept of K-Fabe in wrestling and politics is discussed, as well as the reactions to it and the ways it is used.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the possibility of Coronavirus becoming a global pandemic and highlights the education of a journalist who reported on the topic.
47:26 - 50:22 (02:55)
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Coronavirus
Summary

In this podcast, the speaker discusses the possibility of Coronavirus becoming a global pandemic and highlights the education of a journalist who reported on the topic.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
A technology writer criticizes the media for sensationalizing Silicon Valley's reaction to the coronavirus by focusing on trivial changes such as handshakes rather than reporting crucial information like the state of testing and virus spread.
50:22 - 52:53 (02:30)
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COVID-19
Summary

A technology writer criticizes the media for sensationalizing Silicon Valley's reaction to the coronavirus by focusing on trivial changes such as handshakes rather than reporting crucial information like the state of testing and virus spread.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The speaker talks about having discussions with another person about various topics such as diets and food, with the other person labelling the speaker as a "tech bro".
52:53 - 55:40 (02:46)
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None
Summary

The speaker talks about having discussions with another person about various topics such as diets and food, with the other person labelling the speaker as a "tech bro".

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The importance of honesty is discussed when it comes to journalism, even if it means delivering news that may not be liked by the source who provided it.
55:40 - 1:01:22 (05:42)
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Journalism
Summary

The importance of honesty is discussed when it comes to journalism, even if it means delivering news that may not be liked by the source who provided it.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The speaker discusses the idea of having an app to eliminate small talk at the barbershop and provide customers with preset hair options.
1:01:22 - 1:05:37 (04:14)
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Barbershop
Summary

The speaker discusses the idea of having an app to eliminate small talk at the barbershop and provide customers with preset hair options.

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#67 - A Very Random Episode
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My First Million
The hosts apologize for going off topic and ask for feedback on whether they should stick to the script.
1:05:37 - 1:06:30 (00:52)
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Podcasting
Summary

The hosts apologize for going off topic and ask for feedback on whether they should stick to the script. They also vent about getting mad during arguments and not being able to articulate their points effectively.

Episode
#67 - A Very Random Episode
Podcast
My First Million