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Tony Hawk inspiring us for 72 minutes straight
7 things Bezos, MrBeast & Thiel do that you don’t
- ▶ 17:53 Shaan Puri You know, success rate, and his take was, look, we're a very data-driven company, but these customer anecdotes matter, and they matter a lot, and I want you to investigate these, because I'm not saying, when I send you this customer email,…
- ▶ 18:13 Shaan Puri What I'm saying is, Amazon is a machine, the machine might be broken, and this anecdote is a little bit of a signal, it's a squeak in the machine,
Ex-Tesla President reveals EVERYTHING Elon does to win
- ▶ 25:50 Jon McNeill I, I get that it's easier to write to Amazon, Azure, and Google, and it's super difficult to write to an infinity number of tech stacks in SMB.
We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble
- ▶ 15:44 Graham Weaver I think the, I think there were 400 companies that went public, and the only one that I'm aware of that survived was Amazon, maybe eBay.
$100M+ Advice That'll Piss Off Every Business Guru (ft. DHH)
- ▶ 34:44 David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) I just want a toolkit for me to create a great looking store rather than be in the, uh, bazaar of Amazon, right?
The Simplest Way To Make $1,000,000 Isn't Starting A Business (it's working in one of these 10)
- ▶ 26:31 John Coogan Amazon could put in Amazon Echoes.
- ▶ 26:31 John Coogan Amazon could put in Amazon Echoes.
Scott Galloway: Why I'm selling my American stocks
- ▶ 1:01:57 Scott Galloway What I've noticed is the Trump administration only walks back things when the markets move, and the fastest way to make the markets move right now is to go after the companies that are 40% of the S&P by unsubscribing from, from Amazon,…
- ▶ 1:03:19 Scott Galloway I was on Amazon One, the healthcare company, paying a 199 dollars a year.
4 dumb ideas that made people rich
if you didn't make progress in 2025, watch the first 10 minutes.
- ▶ 1:12:40 Shaan Puri Lots of Amazon packages.
60 Minute Business Masterclass (worth more than your Stanford MBA)
- ▶ 53:05 Ben Horowitz Amazon had this thing where they used to make the desks out of like doors and two by fours. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:26 Shaan Puri You mentioned Amazon.
Ideas That Sound Illegal (But Print Money Anyway)
- ▶ 44:57 Sheel Mohnot So what it is, is he has this little machine that he bought for 35 dollars on Amazon.
How NOT to Make $1,000,000 (I Tried 17 Ways)
How to go from founder to CEO (without imploding)
- ▶ 45:51 Shaan Puri If you search in this category on Amazon,
How two straight guys bought Grindr and made $2B
- ▶ 43:56 Jeff Bonforte It's kind of like, was Amazon overpriced in 2000?
5 Lessons in Business Negotiation from an FBI Hostage Negotiator
- ▶ 56:49 Chris Voss And it really is an across the board, Amazon, one-stop shopping for where you are in your negotiation journey.
This guy made Millions by inventing the $1 Menu
- ▶ 45:36 Shaan Puri You know, when we sold to Amazon, and we got our Amazon grant, and it was like, okay, you own this much Amazon stock now. 3 times in the scene
Business as a sport, Surge AI, and Waymo vs. Robotaxi
- ▶ 11:06 Sam Parr Okay, so the inner game of tennis, I randomly discovered it because I was at the airport, and I was just looking for a book to read on my Kindle, and I wanted something short, and I, for some reason.
- ▶ 11:20 Sam Parr No, like I, I don't remember what, I was just like, I think like I was on Amazon on my phone, and like a sports psychology book came up, and I was like, that's intriguing.
- ▶ 44:39 Shaan Puri They all just become like, you know, drone delivery, uh, you know, parking units where Amazon keeps like ten million delivery drones.
How to Scale a Profitable Agency with 0 Employees (Using AI Agents)
- ▶ 38:54 Matt Mazzeo It was like Amazon Prime for everybody. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:54 Matt Mazzeo It was like Amazon Prime for everybody.
The Most Valuable Skill For Any Founder
- ▶ 43:32 George Mack And he goes, oh, I was looking into how Amazon manages to pay zero percent tax just using the internet.
How Nick Saban’s Side Hustle Might Make Him a Billionaire
- ▶ 19:57 Shaan Puri eBay, Amazon, Airbnb, et cetera, Uber. 2 times in the scene
5 under-the-radar trends (+ our business ideas)
- ▶ 1:44 Steph Smith Let me go create this crazy thing called Amazon.
- ▶ 10:59 Steph Smith I'm sure you've heard of Amazon playing around in this space.
- ▶ 44:41 Steph Smith It's like, use this tool to make sense of all of, all of the purchase that, purchases that are happening on Amazon, all of the pages that exist on Wikipedia, all of the searches that are happening on Google, and, you know, you go down the…
Anti-Business Billionaires: Lessons from Steve Jobs, James Dyson, and Yvon Chouinard
5 Conversations that broke our frames this week
He launched a sweaty startup in high school. Now he'll be a millionaire by 18
We talk to the guy who knows Silicon Valley’s darkest secrets
- ▶ 44:24 Nick Bilton And I had met him because I had done these series of stories on, ah, on the Kindle, and, ah, um, it was Jeff Bezos, and I remember spending time with Bezos, and when I became a columnist at the New York Times, like, when I got promoted to… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:46 Nick Bilton I'm sure there were some, but most people like really, really loved working for him and stayed at Amazon for years and loved the culture.
The insane story of Blake Scholl: the high school dropout who’s building supersonic jets
- ▶ 7:23 Shaan Puri So, Amazon is out, the dot-com crash just happened, 11 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:17 Shaan Puri Stack the deck so that you will be motivated, and when you look at what you're creating, versus if you went to Google, or Facebook, or Amazon, it should be a no contest.
I run a $180M+ company...here's how I'm using AI on a daily basis
- ▶ 43:44 Andrew Wilkinson So all these huge companies like, you know, uh, Amazon and Microsoft and Anthropic and whatever, they all need data centers and they need the data centers to be centralized in one place.
Just found out my neighbor’s business sold for $450M
- ▶ 38:49 Shaan Puri So they'll be like, cool, we're building Amazon for, for Brazil or Thailand or whatever.
Five $10M+ Ideas (from a guy who's done it 3 times)
- ▶ 10:17 Shaan Puri And so Amazon and Google and rich guys would come and they would try to bid.
How to Make $1,000,000 After You Graduate (5 steps)
- ▶ 6:46 Shaan Puri Uh, one of my companies, Bebo, got acquired by Amazon.
Investing Wisdom from Nassim Taleb, plus ChatGPT Questions That Will Change Your Life
- ▶ 15:34 Shaan Puri When I was at Amazon, you couldn't trade the stock in a, there's a window. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:21 Shaan Puri Another one that I learned from Amazon is Amazon asked this thing in the, if you're like, if you're an exec that leads a team, you have to like write this document at the end of the year called the OP one. 2 times in the scene
The 2024 Milly Awards
3 Stories of Crazy Geniuses: Fenn’s Treasure, Michael Saylor’s Infinite Money Glitch + more
$100B Founder Breaks Down The Biggest AI Business Opportunities For 2025
- ▶ 19:05 Furqan Rydhan it's the best FBA, Amazon, whatever.
- ▶ 58:22 Shaan Puri It was like a voice controls, kind of like Alexa. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:38 Shaan Puri You're like, that makes it expensive. 2 times in the scene
3 Stories Of People Making Millions In Weird Ways
I failed 22 times... then I built a $2.5B Company
- ▶ 15:35 Christina Cacioppo And they'd be like, are you going to compete with Amazon? 2 times in the scene
3 Killer Businesses Hidden in Plain Sight
- ▶ 19:37 Shaan Puri So if you want to be in a store or you want your goods in an Amazon warehouse, for example, you now need to use their system, which means they have infinite pricing leverage and they charge a shit ton for these barcodes. 2 times in the scene
You Have 70 Days to Win the Year
- ▶ 54:22 Shaan Puri I'm trying to buy Amazon, right? 2 times in the scene
10 Startups w/ Stock Grants That’ll Make You A Millionaire | Sara’s List 2024
- ▶ 11:09 Shaan Puri You are getting competition from every, the most well-funded startups are the most brilliant people, as well as the biggest tech companies, the world, Facebook, Google, Amazon, everybody is coming after this market.
Jesse Pujji on Bootstrapping a +$1B Business + Selling To The Ultra Rich
- ▶ 24:58 Jesse Pujji And I think I'd have people align out the door of people willing to pay for that data, and then I would do it for Google, then I would do it for Amazon, then I would do it for all of these different platforms.
Jack Smith On Biohacking, 2 Easy Business Ideas, PLUS Why Procrastination Is Good
- ▶ 13:14 Sam Parr Samware brothers are, uh, these, these three German brothers who are famous because starting in like, in 1999, they copied eBay, but for Germany, and within 90 days, they started and sold it for close to a hundred million dollars, and then… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:43 Shaan Puri Crazy.
He Sold His Company For $15M, Then Got A Job At McDonald’s
- ▶ 0:46 Shaan Puri and it said Amazon associate or like warehouse associate or something. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:07 Sam Parr Like this turns out he has a job at an Amazon fulfillment center and he doesn't make a big ordeal out of this. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:34 Sam Parr And he talks a little bit about his time at Amazon.
- ▶ 38:59 Shaan Puri And so most people like at Amazon, they were saying when we worked there, they're like, you want to hit 70% of your goals.
10 AI Business Ideas From The Queen of AI ft. Sarah Guo
- ▶ 28:21 Shaan Puri Etsy and eBay and Amazon, a bunch of different places to sell things.
- ▶ 32:44 Shaan Puri She's talking about just being able to like Alexa, you know, you just talk to it and, um, it just talks back and it'll sound like Scarlett Johansson, just like chat GPT, but you don't have to type.
We Bet This App Idea Could Be Bigger Than Reddit
- ▶ 12:57 Shaan Puri And then Amazon came out and Amazon was like, cool, we'll just aggregate all the products. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:43 Shaan Puri It's a multi-billion dollar company with seasoned executives.
3 Startup Ideas: Mouse Jigglers, Employee Monitoring Softwares and Photoshop Copycats
- ▶ 3:36 Sam Parr The first one on Amazon, go to tech eight.
- ▶ 21:15 Shaan Puri And then I start opening up Kindle
How I Made My First $1M - The Andrew Wilkinson Story
The Simple Newsletter Making $20M+ A Year With 1 Employee
- ▶ 24:18 Kevin Van Trump I was trading when Amazon first came out and we had 30,000 shares of Amazon, like right out of the hole. 3 times in the scene
Business Tricks We've Learned From Gamblers, Pickup Artists, & Feynman
5 Business Ideas To Start Today With $0 ft. Shark Tank's Sabri Suby
- ▶ 4:29 Shaan Puri Um, a lot of stores are on Shopify that are not on Amazon. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:05 Sabri Suby It, they've got way more reviews on Amazon, because the thing that they're doing so smart is that, like, you've got a lot of people that are promoting the product on something like TikTok, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:38 Sabri Suby Um, so like between we are on Amazon and whatnot as well, but 2 times in the scene
3 Things You Need To Outperform 99% Of Entrepreneurs
- ▶ 44:22 Shaan Puri and they find your Amazon or they find your DTC shop.
$100M Founder Reveals The Secret To Making Data Profitable ft. Anand Sanwal
- ▶ 49:37 Anand Sanwal Um, so the other one I think that's interesting, so I ran across this company called Dillo, and it's like a giant, like, Amazon Go store, and so what they do is they go to property managers that have at least 200, like, housing units in an… 3 times in the scene
25 Years Of Founder WISDOM In 55 Minutes (ft. Jason Fried)
He Turned A $300/Mo Gardening Side Hustle Into $45 Million/Year | Kevin Espiritu Interview
- ▶ 7:55 Kevin Espiritu and I start reviewing every cocoa buttercream that's on Amazon. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:31 Sam Parr Like, uh, like, uh, my hives are from Amazon for 200 bucks, and then you go on Craigslist, and you find, like, a bee delivery person. 2 times in the scene
How This Ex-Navy SEAL Turned A Book Into A $1M+ Empire | Jack Carr Interview
- ▶ 6:40 Sam Parr And when I was on Amazon, it has like a 100,000 plus reviews across all the books, something like that.
- ▶ 11:48 Jack Carr Uh, so the New York Times list is kind of a benchmark because you can be a number one something on Amazon in pretty much anything.
- ▶ 19:32 Jack Carr There's an Amazon affiliate link.
- ▶ 26:52 Sam Parr Writing this one pager, you know, Amazon does this thing where they go, we're going to create this product.
- ▶ 27:31 Jack Carr I didn't know that about Amazon, but it makes total sense.
This Gas Station Pizza Business Makes $540M/Yr?!
- ▶ 19:55 Shaan Puri It's like, cause I'm gonna get this brother in AWS plan.
- ▶ 36:10 Sam Parr He has Netflix and Amazon reaching out to him about a show for this.
Her Viral Formula Breaks 100 Million Views On YouTube Shorts (ft. Jenny Hoyos)
- ▶ 22:02 Jenny Hoyos And the way I've coined it is you basically want to tell the viewer that there's an Amazon gift card at the end of the video, essentially, like they need to watch till the end.
The AI App Doing $6M With 1 Employee
- ▶ 4:51 Shaan Puri It's like just a link to Amazon of CeraVe's like moisturizer after shower or something like that.
The Man Who Owns 1% Of ALL Bitcoin
- ▶ 4:37 Shaan Puri Then someone was like Amazon executive because Amazon owns Twitch. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:55 Anthony Pompliano So on the way there on my Kindle, I bought the art of product management, which is a book about product management.
The Cashflow King: “Here’s How I Do It”, Negotiating w/ Jeff Bezos, Elon’s Cracked Rocket
- ▶ 26:12 Jason Fried I mean, Bezos, Amazon, amazing thing, right? 2 times in the scene
Elon Musk SUES Sam Altman
- ▶ 18:04 Sam Parr So I was reading, I think it was Amazon, I forget, someone who employs 10 or hundreds of thousands of warehouse workers.
- ▶ 59:48 Shaan Puri But I would say, like, the hater in me wanted to discredit it, but the realist in me, when I go back and read old interviews or watch old videos, before Amazon was super successful, it, uh, it becomes clear that actually it was a deep…
5 Genius Business Tactics Turning Broke Authors Into Millionaires
- ▶ 13:35 Sam Parr And if, if you go to The Terminal List on Amazon, you'll see it's, it's one of the highest reviewed books I've ever seen, given the quantity of reviews. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:24 Shaan Puri He puts it on Amazon for 99 cents and he sells like a thousand copies.
- ▶ 47:39 Shaan Puri I got AWS credits.
What Stock Would Warren Buffett Buy If He Started Over In 2024?
- ▶ 4:08 Shaan Puri And he made a case for why Amazon was going to get to three trillion by 20, 25.
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