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#102August 7, 202051:37

#99 - Creating the WeWork for Warehouses

About This Episode

Sam and Shaan discuss Sam's visit to the Summit Series mountain in Utah and the ambitious vision of its founders to build an entrepreneurial village. They also explore the mechanics of personal branding, the rise of 'Rolling Funds' for solo capitalists, and potential business opportunities in warehouse logistics and female-centric services.

Episode Description

Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) are back together on the podcast to kick around some interesting ideas. In today’s episode Sam gives Shaan the rundown on his episode with Ryan Begelman (3:20), Shaan thinks through his life story and how to pitch yourself like a product (10:30), Shaan and Sam talk about WeWork for warehouses (17:50), how to build and structure VC funds on a small scale (27:05), how do you gear unconventional products towards women (39:20), Sam and Shaan ponder if theres's potential for a women-centric, alpha environment in the workplace (49:50). This episode is presented by Tempo! Check them out at tempo.fit and use code "TempoHustle" for $100 off. Joined our private FB group yet? It's a page where people share each others million dollar ideas or what they're already working on: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Key Takeaways

1

To maximize podcast guest appearances, send a pre-interview memo including name pronunciation, a 'the guy who' hook, controversial beliefs, and specific stories.

2

Rolling Funds allow individuals to raise and deploy venture capital incrementally without the multi-month delay of traditional fund fundraising.

3

Successful niche branding often involves creating an 'us versus them' narrative and a sense of ritual, effectively building a cult-like community around a product.

Business Ideas Mentioned

WeWork for E-commerce Warehouses

Boring Business

Female-Focused Financial Services and Banking

Boring Business

Audiobooks and Specialized Media for Women

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Duration51:37
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