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How to use your "useless” hobby to make money
- ▶ 9:16 Shaan Puri You remember that, that great blog post by the CEO of Slack called, we don't sell saddles here. 4 times in the scene
Ex-Tesla President reveals EVERYTHING Elon does to win
- ▶ 48:40 Jon McNeill They hear this phrase a lot, because I'll, in that moment, like I'll sit down, I'll, I'll write out a Slack or an email and say like, and the subject would be, I just had an epiphany.
Dumb iPhone Apps Are Making People Rich Again (Here’s how)
I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At Everything.
The App That’ll Be Bigger Than TikTok
- ▶ 5:10 Shaan Puri He's like, ChatGPT is just a tool you use yourself, and same thing with the image creators, and same thing with almost all of the tools are still single player, but the internet has showed us that, like, all the most powerful apps, they're…
The man who made a billion off blueberries
- ▶ 47:28 Shaan Puri And then a tactical thing that's helped me is I have this slack channel.
- ▶ 1:02:21 Shaan Puri I'd wake up, I'd check Slack, I'd check my email, I'd then start to think about what I'm gonna do, but then I got kind of hungry, then I go do this, then,
How to Scale a Profitable Agency with 0 Employees (Using AI Agents)
- ▶ 12:31 Matt Mazzeo Airtable, Slack, like take the communication tools or the, the enterprise tooling and like make it real time and, and, uh, and cloud-based.
Business Is Now On Easy Mode
- ▶ 38:33 Greg Isenberg So it'll give me your email, then it updates it, and then it, we have a Slack channel that says Sam Parr, potential customer, just commented, and for us, like for our business, we, our average, our average deal size is a million dollars. 4 times in the scene
Asking A Billionaire How To Make $1,000,000
How Nick Saban’s Side Hustle Might Make Him a Billionaire
- ▶ 26:37 Shaan Puri And then it, and then it posted in Slack.
How to build a $100M+ newsletter business
- ▶ 30:01 Austin Rief And we certainly didn't have someone in your slap, but we would talk to all your former employees.
- ▶ 35:00 Alex Lieberman And I remember one day we're in, we work, I get a message from Austin on Slack saying, Hey, one of our investors who is this guy, Scott, who, uh, 2 times in the scene
6 under-the-radar trends (+ our business ideas)
- ▶ 33:51 Shaan Puri It's just slack and email and, you know, scrolling on, on Instagram and feeling like you're not good enough and like looking at your body in the mirror and feeling like you're too fat.
I run a $180M+ company...here's how I'm using AI on a daily basis
- ▶ 22:56 Andrew Wilkinson And he basically said in the next 12 months, you will have AI coworkers in Slack. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:45 Andrew Wilkinson Metalab, um, back in 20, I guess it was 2012 or 20 13, we designed Slack. 2 times in the scene
The 2024 Milly Awards
- ▶ 26:40 Shaan Puri I mean, it was for everything, but I have a slack channel for every company. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:22 Sam Parr I can't use Slack, can't use email, no Wikipedia, no Chrome.
$100B Founder Breaks Down The Biggest AI Business Opportunities For 2025
- ▶ 9:55 Furqan Rydhan So an example is like, you can trigger based on a Slack message. 4 times in the scene
3 Stories Of People Making Millions In Weird Ways
Unicorn Founder on Unseen Arbitrages, the Paradox of Wealth + Charlie Munger Wisdom
- ▶ 46:33 Shaan Puri So I have a Slack channel called literally highs and lows. 2 times in the scene
I failed 22 times... then I built a $2.5B Company
- ▶ 34:41 Christina Cacioppo We tried actually really hard in the early days to basically build this call response in, like, founder Slack channels or VC Slack channels where someone said SOC II and someone else would say Vanta. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:01 Christina Cacioppo So people, or VCs in San Francisco, broadly, like, knew we were doing well, because of kind of the Slack channel chatter, like, Advantage had come up, but they sort of didn't know how well, and so there was one pitch meeting, I remember…
Q&A: Gut punches, favorite guests, plus advice for life
- ▶ 14:45 Shaan Puri Dude, I have a Slack channel called Golden Nuggets that is, like, it's a conversation with me, myself, and Irene, dude.
You Have 70 Days to Win the Year
- ▶ 3:22 Shaan Puri But the thing that happens is instead of waking up and just starting my day with my work and my emails and my slack and like my little computer stuff,
5 Random But Useful Things I Learned At A Private Equity Conference
- ▶ 1:23 Shaan Puri Instead of saying, oh, I got to catch up on work, and emails, and slack, and all this stuff, the 1:02 hours, I basically just take my notes, and I type them out, and I try to squeeze, you know, 2030, 40% more juice out of the trip, just by…
From Navy SEAL To Viral Content Creator - MrBallen’s Insane Story
- ▶ 9:00 Shaan Puri And so he would find that the next thing's broken, and he would just be DMing me in Slack, by the way.
The Top 0.1% Of Ideas I've Stumbled Upon On The Internet
- ▶ 27:50 George Mack Slack, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram.
The Market Is Crashing. Here’s What We’re Doing About It…
- ▶ 3:15 Shaan Puri Again, in our Slack, I retype the exact sentence, and then I say what I'm doing today and how that ties to that shift.
10 AI Business Ideas From The Queen of AI ft. Sarah Guo
- ▶ 6:24 Shaan Puri It's not like Slack where you can charge the company, but the stat was
3 Startup Ideas: Mouse Jigglers, Employee Monitoring Softwares and Photoshop Copycats
- ▶ 25:49 Shaan Puri You've seen it, me and Slack.
How I Made My First $1M - The Andrew Wilkinson Story
- ▶ 0:23 Shaan Puri He started off as a barista, ended up creating a design agency that was super, super successful, designed Slack and a bunch of other popular, uh, Silicon Valley products that you may have, may have used.
- ▶ 29:18 Shaan Puri If you talk to a lot of angel investors, it's like, you know, you bet on two guys when they had a different idea and then it turned, you know, you, you bet on Stuart Butterfield when he was building a game and then it turns into slack and.
The Simple Newsletter Making $20M+ A Year With 1 Employee
- ▶ 16:12 Kevin Van Trump And, you know, every day, if we want to pull up on Slack and walk you guys through a little bit of the business.
Business Tricks We've Learned From Gamblers, Pickup Artists, & Feynman
$100M Founder Reveals The Secret To Making Data Profitable ft. Anand Sanwal
- ▶ 17:46 Anand Sanwal But if it's, you know, benchmarks on how much you pay for slack versus other people, like nobody cares about that.
How To Master Storytelling ft. David Perell
- ▶ 1:48:17 Shaan Puri And I was like, would you have ever like texted me or slack, yeah, slack messaged me or send me a voice note being like, dude, did you hear about this?
How Gary Vee Predicts The Next Facebook (Every Time)
- ▶ 0:02 Shaan Puri Everyone knows Gary Vee because he's all over Twitter and Instagram and LinkedIn, and he's invested in Twitter and Slack and Facebook before they IPO'd.
This Gas Station Pizza Business Makes $540M/Yr?!
- ▶ 32:00 Shaan Puri And he said, like, you know, in his Slack to his team, he's like, alright guys, money's in the bank, but the rent's still due.
The AI App Doing $6M With 1 Employee
How To Get Sh*t Done Without Being Busy
The Cashflow King: “Here’s How I Do It”, Negotiating w/ Jeff Bezos, Elon’s Cracked Rocket
- ▶ 29:28 Jason Fried This is way, way, you know, back before Slack, and there wasn't really something out there like this.
- ▶ 37:11 Jason Fried It's 209 bucks once, unlimited users, and it's basically 90% of what, like, Slack would do. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:45 Shaan Puri The simple test, by the way, is let's say you did buy Slack or whatever, insert what your favorite product for one year. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:18 Shaan Puri So how do you deal with the counter argument, which is you guys were first with Campfire before Slack. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:37 Jason Fried Like that one slack moment I did have was, was one of those moments that was years ago.
How I Went From Intern To CEO In 6 Months (My First Startup Gig)
- ▶ 35:47 Shaan Puri He actually slacked me one time. 2 times in the scene
$20M In ONE Day?! (#544)
- ▶ 35:39 Shaan Puri This is Sam in his slack about Hampton.
From High School Dropout To $952 Million At 33 | Jess Mah Interview (#526)
Sam Returns - The Boys Hang Out (#516)
- ▶ 15:20 Shaan Puri Your quote unquote problems from before are no longer problems or like, you know, your kid has a runny nose and a cough and all of a sudden who cares what's happening in slack or whatever, whatever else.
Wait, My Intern Became a 21-Year-Old Millionaire?? (#510)
- ▶ 0:00 Shaan Puri I remember at one point you're telling me in Slack, you're like, these people just offered me two million bucks for this.
- ▶ 28:31 Shaan Puri And I remember when you told me, I have the slack messages when you told me I'm buying it for, you know, 10 cents on the dollar. 2 times in the scene
CEO Lessons: Bulls**t Mission Statements, Firing People & Saying ‘NO' (#505)
Brainstorming ChatGPT Business Ideas With A Billionaire | ft. Dharmesh Shah (#438)
- ▶ 55:42 Dharmesh Shah I'm like, okay, well that in Gmail thing, the core of it was a good idea, but it emails the wrong conduit actually needs to be like a web-based tool, but the, or Slack, which I did, I did both.
- ▶ 1:16:15 Sam Parr Um, I, I don't know if you know this, Sean, I Slack Dharmesh all the time. 2 times in the scene
How To Grow A Small Agency Into A Billion Dollar Company (#414)
BREAKING: Shaan Sells the Milk Road - A Conversation With the Buyers
- ▶ 8:31 Shaan Puri And then one day I just hit Ben with a curve ball in Slack.
- ▶ 1:21:59 Shaan Puri We're in the Slack channel talking about, you know, the daily edition, and it feels like, you know, bad news bears for, like, you know, 30 days in a row.
University of Michigan Students Pitch Us Their Startups | $5000 Prize Money (#396)
Ranking The Best And Worst Businesses To Start w/ Billionaire Investor Andrew Wilkinson (#386)
Asking A Billionaire Investor How To Prepare For The Economic Collapse (#371)
Solana Billionaires, MFM Goes Viral on TikTok, Right to Be Forgotten, and More
The Milly Awards 2021
- ▶ 1:14:30 Shaan Puri Cause it's like before, before us, or, you know, it was like CEO of Slack, Stuart Butterfield went and gave his talk.
The $5M Question, The Company You Would Build If You Had the Time, VR Therapy, and More
- ▶ 27:34 Shaan Puri Uh, my mom like had slack and like knew how to use all like Jira. 2 times in the scene
Fitness Hotels, Steel-Manning, and Why the Creator Economy is Overhyped
- ▶ 1:08:41 Shaan Puri Slack.
How Mr Beast Got 100M Views in Less Than 4 Days, The $25M Chrome Extension, QVC for Mobile, and More
- ▶ 36:42 Shaan Puri We've now you're talking about Zoho and Salesforce and Slack and like all these different platforms.
Holiday Special: Great Finds (Products, Apps, Media)
- ▶ 5:34 Shaan Puri That's like email, Slack, maybe Twitter.
Unbundling Disney, Why CNN is Just Like the WWE, YouTube Creator Camps, and More
- ▶ 1:07:58 Shaan Puri So go, just search, uh, or never mind, I'll just slack it to you.
MFM Goes to Jail, Startup Cities, Julian Shapiro Building a Ranch, Testing Out Purchases, and More
How Brumate Made $20M with 0 Employees, Shahid Khan is the Billionaire of the Week, and More
- ▶ 1:01:29 Ben Wilson Uh, just so everyone has, like, the background, that, that joke that Sean told of Sam saying, I'm gonna own a lake someday, he posted it in Slack, and then, like, badgered us, like, five times afterwards, like, did you guys see that?
How to Get a Slice of Harvard's Billion Dollar Case Study Industry | My First Million #222
- ▶ 8:30 Sam Parr I don't have slack open, by the way, if you're gonna message me, I don't have slack open. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:30 Shaan Puri Yeah, he's Australian, and I have him in a Slack channel with me still, and, uh, where we just post cool links, and so he posted this one.
Why You Should Take a Think Week Like Bill Gates | My First Million #218
Why Today Is the Day to Ask For a Raise | My First Million #216
- ▶ 19:06 Shaan Puri I said, can you just set up a thing so that at the end of every like workday, so at like four 30 PM or whatever, it just pings everybody individually in Slack.
What Venture Capital Will Look Like in the Future | My First Million #215
- ▶ 1:11:50 Shaan Puri And so Slack is paying them cash to design the first Slack client. 2 times in the scene
The 3 Cheat Codes Startups Use to Print Cash | My First Million #211 with Julian Shapiro
- ▶ 19:27 Julian Shapiro So Slack Connect, Dropbox, PayPal, Calendly. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:43 Julian Shapiro Like when I joined Slack, it's a ghost town if it's just me, right? 5 times in the scene
How to Build a Community | My First Million #213
- ▶ 20:20 Shaan Puri So I think for this, like, the idea of having a digital community, a Discord, Slack, Facebook group, whatever, where everybody's cool, like, you've seen this with trends.
- ▶ 32:48 Shaan Puri My, mine is like in my notes app and I have a slack channel.
How Venture Capitalists Make Money with Brianne Kimmel | My First Million #206
- ▶ 17:42 Brienne Kimmel It's not like corporate where, you know, everyone's on email and everyone's on Slack. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:37 Shaan Puri It hasn't, hasn't had that breakout moment where raises a huge round, so people in tech find out, or everybody's already using it, like Slack or something like that.
Behind-the-Scenes of Shaan's Power Writing Course | My First Million #204
- ▶ 26:48 Shaan Puri I got that gives the baseline and they would all share it in the Slack channel.
When to Go All In on an Idea & the Crypto Exchange That Could Have Been | My First Million #200
- ▶ 22:22 Shaan Puri He'd be in the IRC channels, not Slack.
How to Build a Unicorn Around the NCAA Reg Changes | My First Million #198
- ▶ 39:20 Shaan Puri Um, and so you're just connecting like Gmail and your, your, your website, or you're connecting like whatever, uh, Shopify and a Slack.
Frameworks to Become a Billionaire with HubSpot Co-Founder Dharmesh Shah | My First Million #197
Who Really Created Bitcoin & Other Crypto Startup Ideas | My First Million #196
- ▶ 47:54 Shaan Puri I have this Slack channel, uh, that me and Ben do where we basically put out a challenge where we said every day for 50 days, we're gonna make a new meme, um, because, you know, it's easy to spread these, but it's, you know, the act of…
A Discussion on Sam & Shaan's Recent Investments | My First Million #195
- ▶ 5:31 Shaan Puri And, um, and I think Slack did this extremely well. 2 times in the scene
How Course Businesses Work & How Irish Pubs as a Service is Making Millions | My First Million #183
- ▶ 39:43 Shaan Puri So that's the way that most corporate software was sold too, until Slack and some others started this like bottoms up sales process inside companies. 2 times in the scene
How a City Tour is Making Millions, & Selling Manhood | My First Million # 177
- ▶ 16:18 Shaan Puri I posted it in Slack and you go, I hate course businesses.
- ▶ 59:09 Sam Parr My slack is constantly beeping.
Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby | My First Million Ep. #175
- ▶ 39:40 Shaan Puri You know, two people and an idea, but, um, it is still hard to catch you before you've even started with Slack and G Suite and, uh, you know, three of those eight, eight modules, you know? 2 times in the scene
How to Network with Billionaires with Andrew Wilkinson | My First Million Ep. #174
- ▶ 25:52 Andrew Wilkinson I mean, I've got, I've got the ultimate, like, anti-portfolio of, you know, Coinbase and Slack and, you know, all sorts of other stuff.
MFM #165: How Jack Butcher is Selling his Art for $76m & How to Research Wealthy People
- ▶ 21:30 Shaan Puri I actually, so I have a Slack channel called buyouts in my Slack and, um, I just have my Slack with Ben and we have a Slack called buyouts, which is basically 2 times in the scene
MFM #164: BitClout Explained & How To Successfully Angel Invest
- ▶ 1:19:08 Shaan Puri I feel like if, if the guys, by the way, the guys who are listening to this and doing it, if you don't feel like you get a great BitClout clip from this, message me on Slack.
MFM #163: How Chrome Plugins Are Making Millions & How A Studying App is Going Viral
- ▶ 22:00 Shaan Puri So, like, most companies now use Slack, and Google Drive, and Dropbox, and Asana, and GitHub, and, like, all these different tools that are all in the cloud.
- ▶ 32:23 Shaan Puri Slack has a platform.