My First Million
My First Million

4 dumb ideas that made people rich

January 23, 2026 · 1 h 6 min

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Episode 788: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about simple $1M businesses that anyone could do.

Show Notes:

() Fun Party Hats

() Star Registry

() 10-hr fireplace

() Don't get bored of greatness

() Receiving feedback

() Billy of the Week: John Catsimatidis, Supermarket Baron

() the billionaire tax

() Shaan takes his son courtside

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Links:

• Foam Party Hats - https://foampartyhats.com/

• Star Naming - https://star-naming.com/

• Brain.fm - https://www.brain.fm/

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Check Out Sam's Stuff:

• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/

• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/

• Copy That - https://copythat.com

• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth

• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/

My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano /

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