#113 - From Furniture Store to Water Delivery: The Millions in Boring Businesses
My First Million23 Sep 2020

#113 - From Furniture Store to Water Delivery: The Millions in Boring Businesses

(0:46) The guys break down Frank Slootman (Snowflake founder’s) Linkedin post, (7:45) Sam brings up Rocket Internet, a German company that clones mainstream startups in smaller geographic markets. They scale quickly and are formulaic, (8:30) Sam is fascinated by Danny Meyer, founder of Shake Shack among other places, (10:05) Shaan shares his story about the Melman’s and their empire, Lettuce Entertain You, (13:38) The guys discuss Hamdi Ulukaya the founder of Chobani, (17:50) The guy’s talk blue collar businesses, including Waste Management and its founder Wayne Huizenga, (19:30) The story of Rose Blumkin, founder of Nebraska Furniture Mart, (21:11) Shaan talks about his water problem and subscription water companies like ReadyRefresh and Culligan, (27:40) The Uber for evictions: Civvl, (31:26) The student debt market explained, (34:42) B2B vs consumer businesses Check out this week's sponsor: Ourcrowd. They make it easy to invest in early startups. Go to ourcrowd.com/thehustle to get started. Have you joined our private Facebook group yet? Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion and join thousands of other entrepreneurs and founders scheming up ideas. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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#45 - Drones Washing Windows, Airpod Guided Tours & Mario Kart VR with Furqan Rydhan

#45 - Drones Washing Windows, Airpod Guided Tours & Mario Kart VR with Furqan Rydhan

Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) are back talking news, trends, interesting products and businesses. Today we’re joined by Furqan Rydhan (@FurqanR) who is a tech badass. He was paid $120K as a 1...

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#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players

#44 - New e-mail clients, Sharing the craigslist office & How to keep your star players

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) S...

10 Feb 202048min

#43 - Getting your team to take big risks, Turning office workers into remote, Quiet founders making big money

#43 - Getting your team to take big risks, Turning office workers into remote, Quiet founders making big money

Sam and Shaan are back talking news, trends, interesting products and businesses. The way to make a million is by surrounding yourself around other people who want it. Join our Facebook group where we...

8 Feb 202048min

#42 - Wall Street Bets & Tesla Shorts, Curating Job Boards & Executive Recruitment Firms

#42 - Wall Street Bets & Tesla Shorts, Curating Job Boards & Executive Recruitment Firms

Sam and Shaan are back talking news, trends, interesting products and businesses. The way to make a million is by surrounding yourself around other people who want it. Join our Facebook group where we...

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#41 - Dating app that has an admissions process like Harvard

#41 - Dating app that has an admissions process like Harvard

** In our Facebook group yet? We hang out there so come join and let's talk ideas: www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion ** Amanda Bradford (@amandabradford) was 28 years old, in business school and...

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#40 - Paid Courses with Tom Wang, Barstool Acquisition & New Startup Hubs

#40 - Paid Courses with Tom Wang, Barstool Acquisition & New Startup Hubs

*** JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP for share ideas and insight with each other: www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion *** Today we first chat to Tom Wang, who has sold a 7 figure Amazon FBA biz + runs a 7 ...

31 Jan 202047min

#39 - Getting a Billion People Working From Home

#39 - Getting a Billion People Working From Home

We interviewed the founder of Rev.com (they transcribe audio into text), to hear how he built this into a $206M (to be precise) business. We used them to transcribe the My First Million podcast episod...

29 Jan 202055min

#38 - Truth about ad agencies with Brendan Gahan + Brainstorming with Daniel Gross

#38 - Truth about ad agencies with Brendan Gahan + Brainstorming with Daniel Gross

The Hustle's My First Million presents: Million Dollar Brainstorm is back. Host Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and The Hustle CEO Sam Parr (@theSamParr) sit down and discuss what side hustles, trends and big b...

26 Jan 20201h 53min

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