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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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43:30
Published: Sun Feb 23 2020
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POR FAVOR: Sam is going on Gary V's podcast monday. It would be hilarious if hundreds of us tweeted @garyvee how lucky he is to have @thesamparr on his podcast. Topics for today: Debate a new canned water brand (Liquid Death) (1:31), The "Silicon Valley Clock" (8:03), Sam's crazy story meeting the founder of Silk Road who had $10B worth of Bitcoin (and then got arrested) (11:27), Boy scouts files for bankruptcy (20:13), The next big membership groups (26:30) and Dealing with rejection the right way (36:15).  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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This podcast episode discusses the benefits of automating tasks and organizing contact information with a tool like Boy Scouts, helping teams better serve their customers and reach their goals.
00:00 - 02:05 (02:05)
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Sales
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This podcast episode discusses the benefits of automating tasks and organizing contact information with a tool like Boy Scouts, helping teams better serve their customers and reach their goals. The host also shares a personal story related to using Boy Scouts.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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Twitter users voiced their outrage over a non-alcoholic wine created by a Silicon Valley start-up, believing it goes against social drinking etiquette.
02:05 - 04:43 (02:37)
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Social Drinking
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Twitter users voiced their outrage over a non-alcoholic wine created by a Silicon Valley start-up, believing it goes against social drinking etiquette.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The threshold between fraud and amazing art is thin and subjective; sometimes people just want a product that brings them joy, regardless of its steep cost.
04:43 - 07:35 (02:52)
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Art
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The threshold between fraud and amazing art is thin and subjective; sometimes people just want a product that brings them joy, regardless of its steep cost.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The process of creating a new liquor or water brand is basically selling a commodity product, while building a brand comes next, as it is what the customers are inclined to buy.
07:35 - 10:18 (02:43)
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Branding
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The process of creating a new liquor or water brand is basically selling a commodity product, while building a brand comes next, as it is what the customers are inclined to buy. You can use the same product, but it's the brand that is important.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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In this transcript excerpt, the speakers discuss tips for creating engaging videos, including the importance of audio quality and incorporating relevant visuals.
10:18 - 13:00 (02:42)
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Video Production
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In this transcript excerpt, the speakers discuss tips for creating engaging videos, including the importance of audio quality and incorporating relevant visuals.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The podcast discusses a lawyer contacting someone about a Bitcoin opportunity and the changing value of Bitcoin over time.
13:00 - 17:20 (04:19)
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Bitcoin
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The podcast discusses a lawyer contacting someone about a Bitcoin opportunity and the changing value of Bitcoin over time.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The speaker discusses their experience with cryptocurrency volatility, specifically the daily jumps and drops, and their decision to invest a large sum in Ethereum.
17:20 - 19:36 (02:16)
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Cryptocurrency
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The speaker discusses their experience with cryptocurrency volatility, specifically the daily jumps and drops, and their decision to invest a large sum in Ethereum.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The speaker reflects on their experience with a youth program, drawing parallels to the dot com bubble, and notes that many program attendees already had good jobs before participating.
19:36 - 22:12 (02:36)
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Youth Programs
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The speaker reflects on their experience with a youth program, drawing parallels to the dot com bubble, and notes that many program attendees already had good jobs before participating.

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The speaker believes that young men clubs can be successful in today's world by providing a small stipend and allowing them to raise millions of dollars in contributions and gifts, a successful model seen in another group.
22:13 - 25:58 (03:45)
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Successful organizations
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The speaker believes that young men clubs can be successful in today's world by providing a small stipend and allowing them to raise millions of dollars in contributions and gifts, a successful model seen in another group.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The concept of transition from boyhood to manhood is discussed, with emphasis on the lack of a clear rite of passage in America.
25:58 - 28:43 (02:45)
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Manhood
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The concept of transition from boyhood to manhood is discussed, with emphasis on the lack of a clear rite of passage in America.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The key to creating a successful business or organization with a specific desired outcome is to identify and align people who share the same values and lifestyle preferences, regardless of the specific components.
28:43 - 33:54 (05:11)
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Business
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The key to creating a successful business or organization with a specific desired outcome is to identify and align people who share the same values and lifestyle preferences, regardless of the specific components.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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This episode discusses the benefits of CEO groups and how to run one, with a step-by-step playbook on recruitment and management.
33:54 - 37:46 (03:51)
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CEO groups
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This episode discusses the benefits of CEO groups and how to run one, with a step-by-step playbook on recruitment and management. It also includes a story about a guy who got rejected from Harvard and wants to be a YouTuber.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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The speaker shares a story of how he got Gary V to respond to an email by getting 100 people to tweet him, and how he then used this attention to send another email demanding replies from readers.
37:46 - 42:45 (04:59)
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Gary V, social media
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The speaker shares a story of how he got Gary V to respond to an email by getting 100 people to tweet him, and how he then used this attention to send another email demanding replies from readers.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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Two individuals discuss their upcoming podcast appearance and plan to gain double press by promoting it on social media and asking listeners to hit subscribe multiple times.
42:45 - 43:30 (00:44)
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Podcast promotion
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Two individuals discuss their upcoming podcast appearance and plan to gain double press by promoting it on social media and asking listeners to hit subscribe multiple times.

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#49 - Meeting Bitcoin's Billionaire Kingpin, Boy Scouts Files for Bankruptcy & Branded Canned Water
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My First Million