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#710December 9, 20241:03:41

He built a $1M/MRR dinner club app in 2 weeks with 0 employees

About This Episode

Shaan and Sam discuss the explosive growth of TimeLeft, a dinner club app that reached a $10 million ARR by leveraging simple no-code tools to solve the loneliness epidemic. The episode also explores the history and psychology behind Black Friday marketing tactics, Warren Buffett's philosophy on estate planning, and advanced ChatGPT prompt engineering strategies for founders.

Episode Description

Get our Business Monetization Playbook: https://clickhubspot.com/monetization Episode 657: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the $10M ARR dinner club app, the history of Black Friday, and ChatGPT prompts that work like cheat codes.

Show Notes

  • 0:00$10M ARR dinner club
  • 26:19The science of Black Friday and Cyber Monday
  • 32:47Reverse Black Friday positions
  • 36:217-day MFM Money Fast
  • 40:57Simple ChatGPT prompt hacks that work
  • 45:55Picking a rocket ship
  • 50:53Warren Buffett's $150B problem
  • 58:17The Elon Musk Learning Method

Key Takeaways

1

Validate new business concepts using low-code tools like Typeform, WhatsApp, and Stripe to reach revenue within two weeks before building custom software.

2

Leverage 'universal technologies' such as dinner which have established social rules and low friction to create scalable real-world connection businesses.

3

Improve AI outputs by using the 'Role, Goal, Context' framework and instructing the model to ask clarifying questions before providing a final answer.

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Podcast Community Subscription Dinner Club

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Public Bucket List Tracking Platform

Creator Tools

The Annual Money Burn Event

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