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Episode

#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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48:45
Published: Mon Feb 10 2020
Description

Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) are back talking news, trends, interesting products and businesses. Dear all loyal listeners: 1) Please, please, please give us a review on Apple Podcasts!, 2) Screenshot your review and tweet it to Shaan and Sam, 3) They'll give you a present!. Also, if you're looking to promote your own podcast, visit castro.fm/promote - they push your podcast out to thousands of people. And last promo for the day... the way to make a million is by surrounding yourself around other people who want it. Join our Facebook group where we share ideas and help each other out: www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion. Alright the topics for today: The first Hustle office was also Craiglist's office (01:43), Taking craiglist sections and turning them into unicorn startups + Sam's first startup (05:34), New email clients like Superhuman, Hey.com and Front (12:06), Pay to get a reply from influential people like Earn.com (21:23), Getting paid by the minute instead of bi-weekly (23:26), Donation business models (25:52), Taking on Wikipedia (29:39), Menstruation apps (32:01), Life schools (36:29), Prenups (38:49) and Negotiation tactics / How to keep your star players (43:12).  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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HubSpot CRM is an all-in-one platform that provides tools to automate tasks, manage contact information, and have access to team data, all while being easy to use and free to get started.
00:00 - 01:07 (01:07)
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HubSpot CRM
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HubSpot CRM is an all-in-one platform that provides tools to automate tasks, manage contact information, and have access to team data, all while being easy to use and free to get started. It's a top choice for businesses looking to cut costs while growing their sales pipeline.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
The speakers chat casually about furniture shopping and asking for reviews while encouraging listeners to rate the podcast highly on iTunes.
01:07 - 05:32 (04:24)
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Podcasts
Summary

The speakers chat casually about furniture shopping and asking for reviews while encouraging listeners to rate the podcast highly on iTunes.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
The idea behind Airbnb began as a solution to a problem for young people moving to major cities without any connections.
05:32 - 10:26 (04:53)
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Airbnb
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The idea behind Airbnb began as a solution to a problem for young people moving to major cities without any connections. Now, businesses are recognizing the potential of Airbnb and the impact it has on the industry.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
Castro is a podcast app that downloads and organizes your favorite podcasts for easy access.
10:26 - 14:10 (03:44)
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Castro
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Castro is a podcast app that downloads and organizes your favorite podcasts for easy access. It also provides additional information about the people you hear on podcasts through a sidebar that includes their picture, Twitter, and LinkedIn profile.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
Founder emails daily tips and gives video calls to teach tricks that make email faster for business people who spend a lot of time in email.
14:10 - 17:15 (03:04)
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Email
Summary

Founder emails daily tips and gives video calls to teach tricks that make email faster for business people who spend a lot of time in email.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
The email space is evolving and becoming more complex.
17:15 - 19:55 (02:40)
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Email
Summary

The email space is evolving and becoming more complex. While there are exciting developments, most people still receive a large amount of spam and promotional emails.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
Sam Parr discusses the potential for email as a tool for buying products, reaching out to high profile individuals, and exploring new ways to use the platform.
19:55 - 24:01 (04:06)
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Email
Summary

Sam Parr discusses the potential for email as a tool for buying products, reaching out to high profile individuals, and exploring new ways to use the platform.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
The podcast host discusses the evolution of business models using the examples of Panera and Everlane.
24:01 - 27:51 (03:50)
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Business Models
Summary

The podcast host discusses the evolution of business models using the examples of Panera and Everlane.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
Twitch offers a "Pay What You Want" program where viewers can subscribe and pay as little as $5 to support their favorite streamers, who receive a portion of the profits.
27:51 - 31:04 (03:13)
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Twitch
Summary

Twitch offers a "Pay What You Want" program where viewers can subscribe and pay as little as $5 to support their favorite streamers, who receive a portion of the profits. The program offers different levels, with a starting baseline of $40.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
The difficult and lengthy process of building a startup has paid off for this company, with sponsorships from large companies like Dove and Huggies contributing towards a billion dollar valuation.
31:04 - 33:51 (02:47)
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Startups
Summary

The difficult and lengthy process of building a startup has paid off for this company, with sponsorships from large companies like Dove and Huggies contributing towards a billion dollar valuation.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
The host discusses why email newsletters can be a great tool for providing information on investing, and shares personal experiences of learning through informative classes and newsletters.
33:51 - 38:05 (04:14)
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Investing
Summary

The host discusses why email newsletters can be a great tool for providing information on investing, and shares personal experiences of learning through informative classes and newsletters.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
This podcast snippet discusses the dynamic of financial arrangements in relationships when one partner does not have equal financial means.
38:05 - 39:59 (01:54)
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Relationships
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This podcast snippet discusses the dynamic of financial arrangements in relationships when one partner does not have equal financial means.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million
The speaker discusses their experience with the five questions to ask on a first date, which establish important values and commitment expectations in a relationship.
39:59 - 42:09 (02:10)
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Relationships
Summary

The speaker discusses their experience with the five questions to ask on a first date, which establish important values and commitment expectations in a relationship.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
The speaker discusses the importance of marriage and the informal ways people approach it.
42:09 - 44:02 (01:53)
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Marriage
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The speaker discusses the importance of marriage and the informal ways people approach it.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
The stated reason is never the real reason behind a problem.
44:02 - 48:12 (04:10)
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Problem Solving
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The stated reason is never the real reason behind a problem. To solve the issue, it's crucial to find the root cause and determine if it's a single or multiple reasons causing it.

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
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My First Million
The speaker is encouraging the audience to give a rating and comment on their podcast on iTunes as they are trying to reach 100,000 ratings.
48:12 - 48:55 (00:43)
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Advertisement
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The speaker is encouraging the audience to give a rating and comment on their podcast on iTunes as they are trying to reach 100,000 ratings. They have decided not to charge for their podcast, but instead make money by promoting other products.

Episode
#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players
Podcast
My First Million