{"podcast":{"title":"My First Million","slug":"my-first-million-438184","podcast_index_feed_id":438184,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/HS2300184645","website_url":"https://www.mfmpod.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/39846662-79ea-11eb-9b06-a75ddc4bddcc/image/39f8195a6d8978d0a7bd9c7d7b3fba2d.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Hubspot","episode_count":881,"summary":"Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests to brainstorm with them.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T18:20:17.739123+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-first-million-438184"},"episode":{"title":"Brainstorming business ideas with a billion-dollar founder","slug":"brainstorming-business-ideas-with-a-billion-dollar-founder","published_at":"2026-07-10T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-first-million-438184/brainstorming-business-ideas-with-a-billion-dollar-founder","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-first-million-438184","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/HS5828054991.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/HS5828054991.mp3","summary":"140+ Business Ideas (Database): https://clickhubspot.com/efdj Episode 840: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Mark Pincus ( https://x.com/markpinc ) about figuring out what projects to spend your life on.  — Show Notes: (0:00) $0- $38M in 7 months (3:00) if you pick the right body of water, you don't have to have the right boat (16:51) pattern matching  (23:17) there's always a new freak (25:00) picking macros (27:48) a case for gold (39:50) How to know what to chase (49:12) create a book of life (59:59) Frameworks vs instincts (1:09:00) being hated and misunderstood (1:11:13) the story of farmville (1:15:00) avoiding the fur coat moment (1:19:49) the nickelback problem (1:22:02) introspection vs rumination — Links: • Life At The Speed of Play - https://www.amazon.com/Life-Speed-Play-Launch-Products/dp/0063352575  — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it...apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Shaan uses Mercury for banking across all of his companies. you can too: http://mercury.com/  Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC • I run all my newsletters on Beehiiv and you should too + we're giving away $10k to our favorite newsletter, check it out: beehiiv.com/mfm…","meta_description":"140+ Business Ideas (Database): https://clickhubspot.com/efdj Episode 840: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP )…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5244,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/my-first-million-438184/episodes/brainstorming-business-ideas-with-a-billion-dollar-founder/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-first-million-438184/brainstorming-business-ideas-with-a-billion-dollar-founder.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}