Episode
Viral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
59:18
Published: Thu Jul 21 2022
Description
Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) brainstorm business ideas including a content remix agency, a direct-to-consumer SodaStream, and modernizing the storytelling club Toastmasters International. ----- Links: * Jesse Pujji * SodaStream * Sam's souped up SodaStream * Keurig * bevi * Toastmasters * 2015 Toastmasters International World Champion: Mohammed Qahtani * 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: (09:35) - Shaan hiring a content remixer (14:55) - Viral tweets as a service making $1M+ per year (21:05) - DTC Sodastream competitor (27:55) - Shaan started teaching his course this week (44:20) - Toastmasters of the future (50:54) - Episode review ----- 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
A humorous anecdote about a father making train sounds for his daughter leads to a discussion on the importance of content quality.
00:00 - 03:20 (03:20)
Summary
A humorous anecdote about a father making train sounds for his daughter leads to a discussion on the importance of content quality.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
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The speaker suggests creating a larger, organized system for video clip makers on the channel to compete against each other for who can get the most views.
03:20 - 08:34 (05:14)
Summary
The speaker suggests creating a larger, organized system for video clip makers on the channel to compete against each other for who can get the most views.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses how outsourcing certain tasks such as updating SEO tags and managing Facebook ads can help a business grow, and recommends hiring experts from the Philippines for data reporting and Excel tasks.
08:35 - 15:24 (06:49)
Summary
The speaker discusses how outsourcing certain tasks such as updating SEO tags and managing Facebook ads can help a business grow, and recommends hiring experts from the Philippines for data reporting and Excel tasks.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The CEO of Growth Assistant provides a cost-effective solution for small business owners by filling out spreadsheets and aiding in tasks like taxes.
15:24 - 18:27 (03:02)
Summary
The CEO of Growth Assistant provides a cost-effective solution for small business owners by filling out spreadsheets and aiding in tasks like taxes.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker talks about the hobby of making your own carbonated water at home and mentions an attachment they bought for their SodaStream to save money on buying canisters regularly.
18:28 - 22:28 (03:59)
Summary
The speaker talks about the hobby of making your own carbonated water at home and mentions an attachment they bought for their SodaStream to save money on buying canisters regularly.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
Keurig Coffee requires customers to spend $200 per month and sign a strict agreement.
22:28 - 24:49 (02:21)
Summary
Keurig Coffee requires customers to spend $200 per month and sign a strict agreement. Despite making billions in revenue, the narrator wishes for a Coke fountain instead.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
In a constantly evolving world, people are re-evaluating their priorities and considering where to invest their time and money in order to unlock new potential.
24:49 - 27:50 (03:00)
Summary
In a constantly evolving world, people are re-evaluating their priorities and considering where to invest their time and money in order to unlock new potential. With a little help and a specific skill set, individuals can capitalize on these new paths and opportunities.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker describes how he tried to start his speech with a bang by googling for an amazing start and jumping into a cold shower, emulating the fast-paced action of a NASCAR pit stop.
27:51 - 31:29 (03:38)
Summary
The speaker describes how he tried to start his speech with a bang by googling for an amazing start and jumping into a cold shower, emulating the fast-paced action of a NASCAR pit stop.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The importance of bringing a five-star attitude and effort as a customer to improve the overall experience, as shown in examples like the DMV and the Ritz-Carlton.
31:29 - 34:47 (03:17)
Summary
The importance of bringing a five-star attitude and effort as a customer to improve the overall experience, as shown in examples like the DMV and the Ritz-Carlton.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The prevalent narrative that entrepreneurship is predominantly difficult and reserved for those who are lucky enough to get capital can create a false story, leading people to think that everything has to be hard, according to a speaker.
34:47 - 40:18 (05:30)
Summary
The prevalent narrative that entrepreneurship is predominantly difficult and reserved for those who are lucky enough to get capital can create a false story, leading people to think that everything has to be hard, according to a speaker. However, people must understand that both easy and difficult situations exist in entrepreneurial journeys.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
Toastmasters, an organization aimed at helping people overcome their fear of public speaking, has been around for 20 years and has a dedicated group of followers.
40:18 - 43:03 (02:45)
Summary
Toastmasters, an organization aimed at helping people overcome their fear of public speaking, has been around for 20 years and has a dedicated group of followers. However, it is in need of modernization and potential for business opportunities is present.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker reflects on Toastmasters, a public speaking club with thousands of members, and discusses the experience of being acquired by another company.
43:03 - 47:12 (04:09)
Summary
The speaker reflects on Toastmasters, a public speaking club with thousands of members, and discusses the experience of being acquired by another company.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
A person expresses concern about their Twitter personality being a source of annoyance to the management team.
47:12 - 51:23 (04:10)
Summary
A person expresses concern about their Twitter personality being a source of annoyance to the management team.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast explores concepts such as Discord-meets-Toastmasters, DTC SodaStream, and Tweets as a Service which hold a lot of potential for budding entrepreneurs.
51:23 - 54:50 (03:27)
Summary
The podcast explores concepts such as Discord-meets-Toastmasters, DTC SodaStream, and Tweets as a Service which hold a lot of potential for budding entrepreneurs.
EpisodeViral Tweets as a Service, Toastmasters of the Future, and Other Business Ideas
PodcastMy First Million
The hosts discuss the Make-A-Wish Foundation and how they once tried to send a word to two kids with a wish; they also talk about how persistence pays off.
54:50 - 55:36 (00:45)
Summary
The hosts discuss the Make-A-Wish Foundation and how they once tried to send a word to two kids with a wish; they also talk about how persistence pays off.