3 Underdog Stories That’ll Get You Inspired This Week

My First Million

Episode 614: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) share the stories of people who took shots on goal and were just one hit away from blowing up.

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Show Notes:

(0:00) The Jewish Ed Sheeran

(10:22) The actual Ed Sheeran

(15:00) Eric the Eel

(20:00) How CarEdge is quietly crushing it

(29:21) How a car dealership is pulling millions of views on TikTok

(33:07) $100M+ Pokemon sleep tracking app

(35:55) Nick Gray's new thing

(39:37) “The best advice is free by definition”

(43:29) Take a 360 review of your life

(50:16) Shaan bombs a talk at a conference (lessons learned)

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Links:

• CarEdge - https://caredge.com/

• Mohawk Chevrolet - https://www.tiktok.com/@mohawkchevrolet

• Jack Skeen - https://jackskeen.com/

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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

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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 The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano