Episode

Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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43:32
Published: Fri Jan 14 2022
Description

On this episode, we bring you some of the best and most popular moments from My First Million in 2021. This episode specifically highlights some of our best guest moments. Let us know how you like the episode and if we should do greatest hits in the future!  _____ * 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: (00:40) - Rob Dyrdek masters time (12:45) - How Hasan Minhaj prepares for his shows (17:50) - Steph Smith talks about one-person companies making millions (29:05) - Jack Abraham talks about frameworks for billion dollar companies ----- Links: * Episode 224 with Rob Dyrdek * Episode 244 with Hasan Minhaj * Episode 248 with Steph Smith * Episode 225 with Jack Abraham ----- 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
The speaker talks about how they design their life to dedicate only a certain percent of their time to different aspects such as podcasts, work, and sleep.
00:00 - 03:39 (03:39)
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Balanced Lifestyle
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The speaker talks about how they design their life to dedicate only a certain percent of their time to different aspects such as podcasts, work, and sleep. They rely on tracking their data qualitatively and quantitatively to maintain balance.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The speaker emphasizes the importance of time management, sharing his personal experience of managing ten core divisions with a highly organized schedule that allows him to balance work, family, and personal life effectively.
03:39 - 07:35 (03:55)
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Time Management
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The speaker emphasizes the importance of time management, sharing his personal experience of managing ten core divisions with a highly organized schedule that allows him to balance work, family, and personal life effectively.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The key to living a life with no negative thoughts is to learn to live in a state of experiencing, creating or problem-solving.
07:35 - 11:21 (03:46)
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Positive Thinking
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The key to living a life with no negative thoughts is to learn to live in a state of experiencing, creating or problem-solving. An advertisement for the Side Hustle Pro podcast is included in the transcript, but the main topic is how to cultivate a positive mindset.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
A discussion about stand-up comedy and working hard in that field.
11:21 - 13:23 (02:01)
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Stand-up Comedy
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A discussion about stand-up comedy and working hard in that field.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The speaker recommends doing a workout or physical activity before starting work to get out of one's head and into the body's momentum.
13:23 - 15:41 (02:18)
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Productivity
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The speaker recommends doing a workout or physical activity before starting work to get out of one's head and into the body's momentum. They also poke fun at people who spend their time retweeting, quote-tweeting, and dunking on VCs.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The way we dress can impact our confidence, from the watch to the jacket to the pants.
15:41 - 18:38 (02:56)
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Confidence
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The way we dress can impact our confidence, from the watch to the jacket to the pants. Feeling good about how we look can make a difference in how we carry ourselves in a room.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The speaker mentions Built With, a powerful tool for discovering technologies and keywords, with a user-friendly interface featuring animated GIFs demonstrating product features.
18:38 - 23:49 (05:11)
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Built With
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The speaker mentions Built With, a powerful tool for discovering technologies and keywords, with a user-friendly interface featuring animated GIFs demonstrating product features. An inappropriate joke is also made unrelated to the tool.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The co-founders of Carrd, a company that offers simple websites for one-pagers, personal brands and creative portfolios, discuss their success in building sites for Instagram influencers and small businesses.
23:49 - 27:10 (03:21)
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Web Development
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The co-founders of Carrd, a company that offers simple websites for one-pagers, personal brands and creative portfolios, discuss their success in building sites for Instagram influencers and small businesses.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The solopreneur behind a long-lasting website, having a million page views per year, has been working on it for 15 years and he likes avoiding hiring to keep the site under control.
27:10 - 30:18 (03:07)
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Solopreneur
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The solopreneur behind a long-lasting website, having a million page views per year, has been working on it for 15 years and he likes avoiding hiring to keep the site under control.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
Adapar is a wealth management platform designed for the ultra-rich, with a focus on financial planning, resources, and access to the markets.
30:18 - 36:25 (06:07)
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Adapar
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Adapar is a wealth management platform designed for the ultra-rich, with a focus on financial planning, resources, and access to the markets. It is exclusively available to individuals with a net worth of at least $500 million.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
This podcast episode discusses the idea of simplifying tasks that people consistently do and how making it faster to accomplish can be a valuable concept to pursue.
36:26 - 39:43 (03:17)
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Startup
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This podcast episode discusses the idea of simplifying tasks that people consistently do and how making it faster to accomplish can be a valuable concept to pursue. The discussion revolves around the potential value of this idea and how it could be applied to new startups.

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Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
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My First Million
The speaker discusses the potential for companies like Open Door, which simplifies the home selling process similarly to services like Clearbank for eCommerce businesses.
39:43 - 42:22 (02:38)
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Home Sales
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The speaker discusses the potential for companies like Open Door, which simplifies the home selling process similarly to services like Clearbank for eCommerce businesses. Many individuals do not know how to sell eCommerce stores and may benefit from such services.

Episode
Greatest Hits of 2021 (Vol. 2)
Podcast
My First Million