David Senra: Podcasts With Billion-Dollar Potential, What Separa…
About This Episode
Sam Parr interviews David Senra, host of the Founders Podcast, to discuss the personality traits and 'killer' instincts of history's most successful entrepreneurs. They explore the untapped potential of podcasting as a business engine and why high-net-worth individuals should optimize for freedom and sanity over incremental wealth.
Episode Description
Show Notes
- 02:25- What did you do before Founders?
- 03:55- How big is the podcast?
- 10:40- How many books do you read?
- 18:50- The difference between pretty good and killers
- 21:00- Can you make yourself a killer?
- 28:20- Finding good industries to get into
- 46:20- Lessons from meeting Sam Zell and Charlie Munger
- 59:20- What is next for you?
- 01:17:25- Chuck Yeager
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- Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.
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- Additional episodes you might enjoy:
- #224 Rob Dyrdek - How Tracking Every Second of His Life Took Rob Drydek from 0 to $405M in Exits
- #209 Gary Vaynerchuk - Why NFTS Are the Future
- #178 Balaji Srinivasan - Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Cities & Crypto
- * #169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
- #218 - Why You Should Take a Think Week Like Bill Gates
- Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, The Future of Apparel Retail, "How Much is Anthony Pompliano Worth?", and More
- How Mr Beast Got 100M Views in Less Than 4 Days, The $25M Chrome Extension, and More
Links
- *Founders podcast
- *James Dyson's autobiography
- * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.
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Check Out Sam's Stuff
- * Hampton
- * Ideation Bootcamp
- * Copy That
Check Out Shaan's Stuff
- * Power Writing Course
- * Daily Newsletter
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Key Takeaways
True learning is defined as a permanent change in behavior, not just the memorization of facts or information.
The world's most successful entrepreneurs often possess a ruthless, competitive drive that is indistinguishable from that of elite combat athletes.
Podcasting is a unique medium for building 'parasocial relationships at scale,' creating a level of audience trust that far exceeds YouTube or TikTok.
Business Ideas Mentioned
The Tegus for Business Biographies
SaaS
The Pat McAfee of Business Media
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