Episode

Best of This Week: March 4th
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Some of the best moments from this week of My First Million. ----- * 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: (01:30) - David Friedberg on the power of thinking big (05:15) - Raoul Pal on network effects and crypto (10:45) - Sam and Shaan discussing how the Russian oligarchs came to power ----- 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
Chapters
David Friedberg, founder of Cana, discusses the importance of thinking big as a technology leader and how to effectively bring your team along to achieve audacious goals.
00:00 - 02:01 (02:01)
Summary
David Friedberg, founder of Cana, discusses the importance of thinking big as a technology leader and how to effectively bring your team along to achieve audacious goals.
EpisodeBest of This Week: March 4th
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses the value of betting early on network effects, using the example of cryptocurrencies as networks where investors actually own the networks.
02:01 - 10:34 (08:32)
Summary
The speaker discusses the value of betting early on network effects, using the example of cryptocurrencies as networks where investors actually own the networks. He also notes the fundamental difference between shareholders and network users not being aligned in traditional network stocks such as Facebook.
EpisodeBest of This Week: March 4th
PodcastMy First Million
A company offers to loan money to the government for state-owned companies in Venezuela, leading to suspicion of collusion with the president.
10:34 - 15:27 (04:52)
Summary
A company offers to loan money to the government for state-owned companies in Venezuela, leading to suspicion of collusion with the president.
EpisodeBest of This Week: March 4th
PodcastMy First Million
A government official and journalists were among the attendees of a yacht party thrown by a rich Russian oligarch on his 200 foot yacht, complete with a gimmick "mugshot" photo booth.
15:27 - 20:33 (05:06)
Summary
A government official and journalists were among the attendees of a yacht party thrown by a rich Russian oligarch on his 200 foot yacht, complete with a gimmick "mugshot" photo booth.
EpisodeBest of This Week: March 4th
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses the intertwined relationships of Russian oligarchs and how their large amounts of wealth have trickled down as a result.
20:33 - 21:38 (01:04)
Summary
The speaker discusses the intertwined relationships of Russian oligarchs and how their large amounts of wealth have trickled down as a result. The oligarchs are also involved in peacekeeping efforts to help Putin negotiate peace.