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This week, Felix and Tyler unpack the unraveling Trump–Elon alliance as a microcosm of fiscal denial, explore the slow death of austerity, and discuss why endless debt and political gridlock may actually be bullish. They dive deep into the brewing housing market crack, the quiet rise of crypto IPOs like Circle, and the generational shift from TradFi despair to crypto optimism. Plus, reflections on Larry Fink's globalization rebrand, market structure flows holding up equities, and more. Enjoy! — Follow Tyler: https://x.com/Tyler_Neville_ Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/fejau_inc Follow Forward Guidance: https://twitter.com/ForwardGuidance Follow Blockworks: https://twitter.com/Blockworks_ Forward Guidance Telegram: https://t.me/+CAoZQpC-i6BjYTEx Forward Guidance Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/forwardguidance Subscribe to Milk Road: https://bit.ly/43EDdiW — Weekly Roundup Charts: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1badYX4f8iXwp3_nN7zm_hu0dVINu80QF/view?usp=drive_link — Join us at Permissionless IV June 24th - 26th. Use code FG10 for 10% OFF! https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iv — Blockdaemon is the gateway to the decentralized economy, securing over $110B in digital assets for 400+ institutions with blockchain nodes, APIs, MPC wallets and vaults, and staking solutions. Learn more: www.blockdaemon.com Echo Protocol is the first Bitcoin liquid re-staking and yield layer on MoveVM. As the second-largest protocol on Aptos by TVL, Echo secures nearly half of the network's bridged assets with ~$270M in aBTC minted. https://www.echo-protocol.xyz/ Arkham is a crypto exchange and a blockchain analytics platform. Arkham allows crypto traders and investors to look inside the wallets of the best traders, largest funds and most influential players in crypto, and then act on that information. Sign up to Arkham: https://auth.arkm.com/register?ref=blockworks Eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Users residing in certain jurisdictions will be excluded from onboarding. — Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (02:43) The Narrative Market (03:49) Austerity Isn't Happening (06:27) Fed Easing, Jobs Data & Liquidity (10:57) Ads (Blockdaemon, Aptos, Arkham, Milk Road) (13:09) Inflation & Stagflation Threat (15:23) Housing Market (21:08) Crypto Boom Time (25:34) Crypto Is Changing (29:07) Ads (Blockdaemon, Aptos, Arkham) (31:31) BTC ETF Holders (32:49) Saylor & Crypto Treasury Companies (34:46) 2nd Draft of Globalization (40:25) Chamath & The New Media (44:09) Everything Will Change (47:23) Market Structure (52:23) Flows vs Fundamentals (55:23) Final Thoughts — Disclaimer: Nothing said on Forward Guidance is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are opinions, not financial advice. Hosts and guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

In this episode, legendary macro investor Mark Yusko delivers a blunt diagnosis of the global economy: fiat is failing and Bitcoin is the only escape hatch left. With governments drowning in debt and central banks printing like there's no tomorrow, Yusko explains why we're heading straight into a global currency collapse… and how you can survive it.~~~~~

In this episode, Jim Bianco Jim Bianco returns to break down why the post-COVID economy has completely broken old models, how soft data continues to mislead markets, and why 5% yields are now the new normal. He explains why everyone got April wrong, what the return of bond vigilantes means for fiscal policy, and how the Fed is out of step with reality. They also dive into Trump's tariff strategy, the collapse of DOGE, the global shift toward bill issuance, and more. Enjoy! __ Follow Jim: https://x.com/biancoresearch Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow Forward Guidance: https://twitter.com/ForwardGuidance Follow Blockworks: https://twitter.com/Blockworks_ Forward Guidance Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/forwardguidance Forward Guidance Telegram: https://t.me/+CAoZQpC-i6BjYTEx Subscribe to Milk Road: https://bit.ly/43EDdiW — Join us at Permissionless IV June 24th - 26th. Use code FG10 for 10% OFF! https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iv __ Blockdaemon is the gateway to the decentralized economy, securing over $110B in digital assets for 400+ institutions with blockchain nodes, APIs, MPC wallets and vaults, and staking solutions. Learn more: www.blockdaemon.com Arkham is a crypto exchange and a blockchain analytics platform. Arkham allows crypto traders and investors to look inside the wallets of the best traders, largest funds and most influential players in crypto, and then act on that information. Sign up to Arkham: https://auth.arkm.com/register?ref=blockworks Eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Users residing in certain jurisdictions will be excluded from onboarding. Ledger, the world leader in digital asset security for consumers and enterprises, proudly sponsors Forward Guidance, where traditional finance meets crypto. As Ledger celebrates a decade of securing 20% of the world's crypto assets, it offers a secure gateway for those entering digital finance. Buy a LEDGER™ device today and protect your assets with top-tier security technology. Buy now on https://Ledger.com. — (00:00) Introduction (01:26) People Just Don't Get it (04:44) The Narrative Market (12:36) Ads (Blockdaemon, Ledger, Arkham, Milk Road) (14:54) Trump Goals vs Reality (21:01) Tariffs or Capital Controls? (27:10) What is the Role of Monetary Policy? (32:43) Ads (Blockdaemon, Arkham, Ledger) (35:05) Rate Cuts vs Hikes (42:22) Who's Buying Bonds? (50:46) The Short Duration Shift (54:59) Gold & Bitcoin (57:44) US vs RoW Assets __ Disclaimer: Nothing said on Forward Guidance is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are opinions, not financial advice. Hosts and guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

Corporate Bitcoin buying just hit a new level: Trump Media is dropping $2.5 billion to ape into BTC, Saylor-style. But that's not all. Joseph Lubin just backed a $425M Ethereum treasury strategy that could make ETH the next reserve asset…Meanwhile, Kaido is turning Twitter influence into money printers, and Virtuals is back from the dead with a points-based Ponzi flywheel that's actually working. ~~~~~

The whole squad is back and so is the bull market energy. In this episode, we break down the biggest trends shaking up crypto right now, from Hyperliquid's monster comeback to Sui's rise as the new Solana contender. Is Internet Capital Markets (ICM) the narrative that kills venture capital?~~~~~

Kyle Reidhead is Co-Owner & Head of Research at Milk Road, a leading crypto investing media company, and Founder of Impact3, a crypto-native marketing agency helping top protocols and brands in crypto grow.

In this conversation, Kyle Reidhead shares his journey from a corporate job in Toronto to becoming a successful entrepreneur living in Bali. He discusses the freedom and opportunities of being a digital nomad, the strategic acquisition of the Milk Road newsletter, and the importance of building an audience before launching products. Kyle also delves into the operational changes post-acquisition, the role of AI in automating content creation, and the enduring value of human creativity in the age of AI. Where to Find Kyle: https://x.com/KyleReidheadhttps://www.instagram.com/kyle.reidhead/https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylereidhead/?originalSubdomain=cahttps://milkroad.com/Follow Ish Instagram X Linkedin Website Subscribe to Internet Empires on YouTube

In this episode, the PRO team breaks down why everyone is suddenly bullish on Bitcoin and why that might be the biggest red flag of all. We get into the macro confusion, retail vs. institutional flows, altcoin madness, and the rise of Boop.fun. ~~~~~

In today's episode, Martin and Jay get into how this cycle is not the rinse-and-repeat playbook you're used to. With institutional money creeping in, altcoins behaving like sugar-rushed toddlers, and Bitcoin turning into a macro darling, the landscape has fundamentally shifted. If you're still trading like it's the last bull run, you might just get wrecked.~~~~~

Returning for another season of ‘Gen C', Sam sits down with Kyle and Jay to learn how they transformed Milk Road into a leading crypto media brand and why they believe media should be the foundation of every business.Kyle and Jay, co-owners of Milk Road and co-founders of marketing agency Impact3, discuss their journey from meeting in a Toronto bar to building successful crypto-focused businesses. They explain their philosophy of using media to grow communities, simplifying crypto for everyday investors and their expansion plans beyond crypto into macro economics and AI. The pair also share insights on the current market dynamics and why they believe personalities will become increasingly important in differentiating brands in an AI-dominated future.Links mentioned from the podcast: Kyle's TwitterJay's TwitterMilk Road WebsiteImpact3 WebsiteWatch this episode on video:YouTubeCoinDeskFollow us on Twitter: Sam Ewen, CoinDesk-"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni. Executive produced by by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Returning for another season of ‘Gen C', Sam sits down with Kyle and Jay to learn how they transformed Milk Road into a leading crypto media brand and why they believe media should be the foundation of every business.Kyle and Jay, co-owners of Milk Road and co-founders of marketing agency Impact3, discuss their journey from meeting in a Toronto bar to building successful crypto-focused businesses. They explain their philosophy of using media to grow communities, simplifying crypto for everyday investors and their expansion plans beyond crypto into macro economics and AI. The pair also share insights on the current market dynamics and why they believe personalities will become increasingly important in differentiating brands in an AI-dominated future.Links mentioned from the podcast: Kyle's TwitterJay's TwitterMilk Road WebsiteImpact3 WebsiteWatch this episode on video:YouTubeCoinDeskFollow us on Twitter: Sam Ewen, CoinDesk-"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni. Executive produced by by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's PRO Research Meeting, Kyle, Martin, and Jay break down the harsh reality of crypto: 99% of tokens are trash. From tokenomics to regulation, from DeFi's dominance over CeFi to the future of yield-bearing stablecoins, the team pulls no punches. They also dig into why investing in crypto today is like angel investing with worse odds, and why the real edge is in going deep and staying focused. If you want a no-BS look at where the space is headed, this is your blueprint.

In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, host Bryce Paul interviews Kyle Reidhead, co-owner at Milk Road and co-founder of Impact3. They discuss Kyle's journey into the crypto space and the principles of investing in cryptocurrencies. Kyle emphasizes the importance of long-term investing, understanding network effects, and the role of institutions in the crypto market. They explore the potential for mainstream adoption through government involvement, the future of decentralized finance (DeFi), and the importance of long-term investment strategies in a volatile market. The discussion emphasizes the need for individuals to manage their emotions and think strategically about their investments in the crypto space.Check out Plus500: https://plus500.comCheck out BODi and use my code CYPTO101 for a great deal: https://www.bodi.comCheck out NPR: https://npr.orgGet immediate access to my entire crypto portfolio for just $1.00 today! https://www.cryptorevolution.com/cryptnation-directGet your FREE copy of "Crypto Revolution" and start making big profits from buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrency today: https://www.cryptorevolution.com/freeMERCH STOREhttps://cryptorevolutionmerch.com/Subscribe to YouTube for Exclusive Content:https://www.youtube.com/@crypto101podcastFollow us on social media for leading-edge crypto updates and trade alerts:https://twitter.com/Crypto101Podhttps://instagram.com/crypto_101Guest Linkshttps://x.com/KyleReidhead*This is NOT financial, tax, or legal advice*Boardwalk Flock LLC. All Rights Reserved 2025. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Fog by DIZARO https://soundcloud.com/dizarofrCreative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/Fog-DIZAROMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/lAfbjt_rmE8▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Our Sponsors:* Check out NPR: https://npr.org* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, the PRO team dives headfirst into market madness and reveals how they're investing during extreme fear, market pullbacks, and global uncertainty. Plus, we'll cover tokens with real revenue, and the rise of crypto apps over blockchains.~~~~~

In today's episode, Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, drops in to deliver a no-BS macro breakdown of the current economic madness—from Trump's tariff wars to global liquidity spikes—and explains why now might be the best time to buy the dip.~~~~~

In today's episode, Circle's upcoming IPO, and how the company is positioning itself within the stablecoin market. We also explore the evolving revenue models of Ethereum and Solana.~~~~~

In this episode, we get into using leverage and why one of the most risk-averse investors we know is doing that. We also break down Coinbase's integration with Uniswap and what their “Verified Pools” move means for the future of onchain trading and institutional adoption. ~~~~~

The market is showing signs of life, but is this a sustainable trend or a temporary upswing? In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Kyle Reidhead, Milk Road's Head of Research, gets into the current market condition. We talk about why focusing on short-term price movements can be misleading and the importance of understanding the broader shift from "vibe" to fundamental. ~~~~~

Navigating the cryptocurrency market can be challenging, especially during periods of price volatility and uncertainty. Many investors find themselves making common mistakes that can negatively impact their portfolios. This episode offers practical advice and insights to help you avoid these pitfalls and improve your long-term investment strategy.~~~~~

Kyle Reidhead is Co-Owner & Head of Research at Milk Road, a leading crypto investing media company, and Founder of Impact3, a crypto-native marketing agency helping top protocols and brands in crypto grow.In this conversation, we discuss:- Current market sentiment - short-term pain for long-term gain- The market isn't as bad as it seems- The USA needs to refinance their trillions of debt and they want lower interest rates- Trump is trying to cause a fake recession- "The Fat App" thesis- All the L1s are lowering their prices- Analyzing the business cycle- Kyle's thesis around Coinbase becoming a trillion-dollar company by 2030- DeFI- AI agentsMilk RoadWebsite: milkroad.comX: @MilkRoadDailyInstagram: @milkroaddailyKyle ReidheadX: @KyleReidheadLinkedIn: Kyle Reidhead  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------  This episode is brought to you by PrimeXBT.  PrimeXBT offers a robust trading system for both beginners and professional traders that demand highly reliable market data and performance. Traders of all experience levels can easily design and customize layouts and widgets to best fit their trading style. PrimeXBT is always offering innovative products and professional trading conditions to all customers.   PrimeXBT is running an exclusive promotion for listeners of the podcast. After making your first deposit, 50% of that first deposit will be credited to your account as a bonus that can be used as additional collateral to open positions.  Code: CRYPTONEWS50  This promotion is available for a month after activation. Click the link below:  PrimeXBT x CRYPTONEWS50

The Milk Road PRO team is back! Moving beyond the current focus on block space, this episode explores the growing importance of data availability and its potential to become a multi-billion dollar market. We examine whether Ethereum will maintain its leading position or if Celestia is emerging as a serious competitor. ~~~~~

Kyle Reidhead is Co-Owner & Head of Research at Milk Road, a leading crypto investing media company and Founder of Impact3, a crypto-native marketing agency helping top protocols and brands in crypto grow.

Kyle Reidhead is Co-Owner & Head of Research at Milk Road, a leading crypto investing media company and Founder of Impact3, a crypto-native marketing agency helping top protocols and brands in crypto grow.

Today , Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, joins us to dissect the current market chaos and reveal Trump's plan for the economy. Why the recent pullback might actually be a good thing and how this could set us up for an even bigger bull run than expected. ~~~~~

In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, the PRO team gives us their insights about the implications of holding XRP, Solana, ADA, and Ethereum alongside Bitcoin in a strategic crypto reserve. We also analyze market top signals, discuss Ethereum upgrades, and explore why Coinbase could be the next trillion-dollar company.~~~~~

While the crypto market bleeds red, one token stands out with shocking strength. Maker (SKY) is pumping hard despite the downturn. We get into the mechanics of this buyback and explore its potential impact. Then, we turn our attention to Virtuals and AI Agents. Is this narrative over? Finally, we explore the explosive growth of Berachain, the new L1 on the block. With a TVL of over $3 billion in just three weeks, is this sustainable or just another flash in the pan?~~~~~⛓️ Swap seamlessly across Ethereum and Solana with Milk Road Swap. Lower fees, easier trades: ⁠⁠https://swap.milkroad.com/?utm_medium=audio&utm_source=podcast_organic⁠⁠

The Milk Road PRO team is back to deliver alpha. We cover the impact of $LIBRA on Solana and memecoins and why fundamentals are having a moment. We also get into the fat protocol versus fat application thesis. Where will value accrue the most?~~~~~

Today, Kyle Reidhead, owner and Head of Research for Milk Road is giving you a flash update on the market. Everyone's talking about the top being in, and losses are piling up. What if this downturn is not a signal of the end, but the beginning of something big? Kyle is giving you a thorough analysis of the current market condition and exposes the indicators that suggest a potential market resurgence is just around the corner.~~~~~

The Milk Road PRO team is back to give you your weekly dose of alpha. In today's episode, we are dissecting market trends, especially real-world assets and stablecoins. There is an insane amount of money flooding into these sectors, we're talking billions of dollars every single week. Are you ready to ride this wave or be left behind?~~~~~

The world's changing fast. How do you protect your assets and succeed in this chaotic landscape? Today on The Milk Road Show, we crash again the Milk Road PRO team meeting to uncover the ultimate high-return, low-risk portfolio strategy for 2025. Is it all in on Bitcoin? Doubling down on tech? Or is there a secret sauce to navigating the ups and downs?~~~~~

New tokens are sprouting up like weeds, and it's harder than ever to pick the winners. Don't worry, the Milk Road crew has your back! We've built the Token Center, your one-stop shop for simple token ratings. In this episode, we get into five tokens making waves: XRP, SUI, TON, AIXBT, and ZEREBRO. We reveal our bullish, neutral, and bearish ratings, plus share our analysis on how to navigate this crazy bull market without losing your shirt. ~~~~~

This week, we are crashing the Milk Road PRO research meeting to uncover the real alpha. From Solana's surge to Ethereum FUD, AI agents, and what's the deal with Coinbase's bullish new move? Find out what the pros are saying. ~~~~~

Today on The Milk Road, we get into the wildest weekend in crypto history. Trump launched a memecoin?! Melania too?! Billions of dollars surging, Solana on fire, and the internet losing its mind. Is this the future of finance or the biggest rug pull of all time? Will Trump save crypto or rug everyone? VanEck's Pranav Kanade joins us to break down the chaos, the opportunities, and what it all means for your portfolio. ~~~~~

In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Kyle Reidhead, Milk Road's Head of Research and owner, is back to share his insights on how to guarantee profits in crypto for 2025. He nailed the last pullback, so what's his crystal ball saying now? Find out how to position yourself for profit, no matter what the market throws our way! Learn Kyle's strategies for navigating a potential accelerated, prolonged, or typical crypto cycle, when he's taking profits, and how he's using a "loan from the government" to maximize his gains. ~~~~~

Get ready for the Milk Road crew's crypto predictions for 2025! Will Bitcoin hit $240k? And what about Solana…is $1,000 in sight? We're exploring the narratives that could define the year, from AI agents taking over the world (maybe?) to the resurgence of crypto gaming. Plus, we're spilling the tea on our best and worst trades ever (some of these are rough). ~~~~~

Is Ethereum dead or is it just getting started? While ETH has lagged behind Bitcoin and Solana this year, Kyle Reidhead, head of research at Milk Road, argues that the best is yet to come. We get into why ETH is set for a massive breakout in 2025, revealing a compelling case for its future dominance. We'll talk about why institutional investors are eyeing ETH, how its unique fundamentals are setting the stage for explosive growth, and why this could be the year ETH flips the narrative. Will ETH hit $10k or more? ~~~~~

Today's episode features special guest, Dean Booty. Dean's entrepreneurial journey started with the launch of his self-storage podcast five years ago and a newsletter 18 months ago, spearheaded with no initial email list. Inspired by Sean Perry's "Milk Road," Dean harnessed platforms like LinkedIn and his podcast to attract subscribers, amassing an impressive six-figure revenue with a modest email list of just 702 subscribers. We'll dive into his strategies, including leveraging simple tools, starting a mastermind group, and managing a niche course. Dean shares how he integrates course sales to support his self-storage business while balancing family life, and how he combats self-doubt and imposter syndrome. We'll also explore his marketing tactics, including his use of personal stories and testimonials, and discuss the potential for expanding his business and increasing sales. Tune in for an episode filled with insights on making the most of a small audience to achieve massive results. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Z7OzrazRrVo Dean's Website: https://mrselfstorage.com/ Sign up for Jacques' Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/ Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy

Bitcoin has smashed through the $100K barrier! Today on The Milk Road Show, Kyle and Marti, Milk Road PRO researchers, break down this historic moment. From dodging bullets (literally) to navigating crashes and bans, Bitcoin's wild ride has finally hit six figures. Is this just the beginning? We dive into the potential impact of a strategic Bitcoin reserve, the resurgence of retail investors, and what's next for altcoins, Ethereum and Solana. ~~~~~

Is this crypto cycle going to be bigger than the last? Historically, Bitcoin cycles have shown diminishing returns. But this time feels different... Are we on the threshold of a different cycle? In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research for Milk Road, gets into the charts, onchain indicators, and market sentiment to uncover insights about this crypto cycle. Will Bitcoin hit $150k, $250k, or even higher? ~~~~~

Shaan Puri was exceptional at doing the Silicon Valley thing. Still, he says his newsletter was the fastest way he's ever made money. Within a year of its creation, The Milk Road grew to 250k readers and a reported 8-figure exit. Shaan Puri is perhaps most famous for co-hosting the My First Million podcast with Sam Parr, which has garnered over 200 million YouTube views since it started in 2019. Some of his additional projects include Bebo (sold to Twitch in 2019), Blab (live-streaming service with ~4 million users), a venture fund, and his newsletter The Milk Road (250K readers in https://mixergy.com/moreint Rate this interview -> https://mixergy.com/rateint

Ready to uncover the crypto tokens set to explode under a pro-crypto US president? In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, joins us to explore the seismic shift in the crypto landscape with Trump's victory and what it means for your portfolio. Which tokens are set to explode as the US potentially embraces crypto innovation? Get ready for some serious alpha! What you'll learn: How a pro-crypto administration can unleash unprecedented growth in the cryptocurrency market. Identify which tokens are set to soar. Explore the resurgence of decentralized finance and its potential to revolutionize the financial industry. Actionable tips on how to navigate the upcoming bull market and maximize your crypto investments.

Is it time to sell your $MKR or double down at a bargain price? Maker has been on a wild ride, dropping 65% and then surging back. Is this a dead cat bounce or a rocket about to launch? In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, we dive deep into Maker's fundamentals, the controversial Endgame proposal, the innovative Spark Protocol, and the secret sauce behind their yield-generating stablecoins. What you'll learn: - Maker's Revenue Streams - The Endgame & Spark Protocol - Yield-Generating Stablecoins - Challenges & Catalysts - Price Prediction

Stop thinking the Bitcoin halving moves crypto markets! It's something much bigger, and understanding it can transform your investing game. Ever feel like you're riding a rollercoaster blindfolded when it comes to crypto? We've cracked the code. Join us as we unveil the Milk Road Investment Framework, a dead-simple guide to capitalizing on this crypto cycle and beyond. Learn how to predict market movements, allocate your portfolio like a pro, and finally understand the forces driving those wild crypto swings. What you will learn: The real driver of crypto markets: We reveal the surprising force behind crypto's booms and busts. The Business Cycle: Understand the four seasons of the market and how to position yourself for maximum gains in each. Secular Trends: Discover the long-term forces shaping the financial landscape and how to ride them to profit. Portfolio Allocation Strategies: Learn how to adjust your crypto holdings based on the business cycle and maximize your returns. The Milk Road Investment Framework: Get a clear, actionable framework to navigate the crypto market with confidence.

Solana is on fire! Want to ride the wave and discover the top Solana tokens in November 2024? Join us on The Milk Road Show, with Kyle Reidhead, Milk Road's Head of Research, as he reveals his top picks and shares his insights on navigating the Solana ecosystem. Is it all about memecoins, or are there hidden gems waiting to be discovered? What you'll learn: Understand the driving forces behind Solana's surge. Learn Kyle's process for identifying promising investment opportunities within the Solana ecosystem. Discover Kyle's top 5 Solana tokens poised for growth in this cycle.

This isn't your average market update – in today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Kyle Reidhead, Head Of Research for Milk Road PRO, takes us through the madness of the Banana Zone, where fortunes are made and lost in the blink of an eye. Think you're a genius investor? Everyone does in the Banana Zone... and that's the danger. What you'll learn: What the Banana Zone is and why it's crucial for your investment strategy. How to balance your portfolio with long-term holdings and short-term trades. Hear firsthand about the productive conversations and strategies discussed by the Milk Road teams. Understand the incentives of venture capitalists and how their moves can impact your investments. Master the art of identifying valuable information amidst the crypto hype and misinformation.

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Bittensor ($TAO) is up over 138% in the past 20 days. Is this a sign of an AI crypto boom, or just another hype cycle? Join us as we dive deep into the world of AI and crypto with Kyle Reidhead, co-owner and head of research at Milk Road, to uncover the truth behind Bittensor's surge and explore the potential of AI tokens.

Will Sui and Aptos be the next big L1? Can they challenge Solana's dominance in the market? Join our host Jay Hamilton, and Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, as we explore the rising stars of Sui and Aptos, and whether these promising L1 blockchains can truly change the market dynamics. What you'll learn: Why Sui is going up in price right now Who will win in terms of price in this cycle: Sui, Aptos, or Solana? How to allocate your portfolio to maximize gains in the crypto market

Get ready for the inside scoop on Solana's biggest annual event - Solana Breakpoint! Our team was on the ground, and we're bringing you the top 3 takeaways you need to know. From infrastructure game-changers like Firedancer to payments giants like PayPal and Visa making big moves, and the hottest new apps in DeFi and DePIN - we've got it all covered. In this episode, you'll learn: • How Solana's new infrastructure developments, like Firedancer, are set to revolutionize the space with 1 million transactions per second • Why payment giants like PayPal, Visa, and Circle are betting big on Solana • The latest on the hottest new apps in DeFi and DePIN

Are we staring at the bottom of the crypto market, or is there still room to fall? In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, we're joined by Kyle Reidhead, head of research at Milk Road, to dissect the key indicators that suggest we might be at the bottom and what's next for the market. You'll learn: • The technical indicators that signal we've hit the bottom • The fundamental indicators that support the idea we've reached the bottom • The probability of whether we've truly hit the bottom and what it means for your investments

The success of L1 tokens like ETH and SOL is based on them being used as money within their ecosystem. Can the latest wrapped Bitcoin, cbBTC, from Coinbase be used as money on Ethereum? And what will ultimately prevail as the dominant form of money within the Ethereum ecosystem in the long term? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of The Milk Road Show with Kyle Reidhead, head of research at Milk Road, who sheds light on what will be used as money in the onchain economy. You'll learn: What is money in the Ethereum ecosystem? Is the ETH going to have any competitors to be money within its ecosystem? Will ETH continue to be used as money over time? And more...

Are you making a critical mistake when it comes to valuing Ethereum and Solana? Where is the real value of L1 blockchains? Join us on this episode of The Milk Road Show as we sit down with Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, to debunk the myths and uncover the truth about what makes L1s successful. You'll learn: • Why fee revenue and MEV might not be the key parameters to determine L1 success • What L1s actually need to survive and be successful • The importance of ecosystem vibrancy in L1 valuation • The role of L1 tokens as 'money' within their ecosystems

Are Layer 2 tokens the key to unlocking massive returns in the crypto market? Or are they a recipe for disaster? On today's episode of The Milk Road Show, we dive into the world of L2s with our expert guest, Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road. With the potential for $10T market capitalization, L2s are an exciting and rapidly evolving space. But with so many options out there, it's hard to know where to start. In this episode, we'll break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of L2s... You'll learn: • What are L2s and why should you care about them right now? • The 4 key indicators that show L2s are thriving • How to pick the winners in the L2 space

Cryptocurrency adoption is on the rise globally, but which regions are leading the way, and how does this impact your investments? This week on The Milk Road Show, we dive into the global crypto landscape, exploring adoption trends across different continents and their implications for investors. Our guest, Kyle Reedhead, co-owner and head of research at Milk Road, shares his insights based on firsthand experiences from around the world. Here's what you'll learn in this episode: Global Crypto Adoption: how different continents are adopting and utilizing cryptocurrency, from stablecoins in South America to gaming in Asia. Impact on Investments: how global adoption trends can influence your investment strategies and opportunities. Real-world Use Cases: unique ways people across various regions use crypto, from escaping inflation in Latin America to accessing financial services in Africa.

The US economy is showing signs of cooling down, but the crypto market is heating up! Today, we break down the latest economic news with Milk Road's Head of Research, Kyle Reidhead, and explore why this could be HUGE for stablecoins and the future of crypto. Here's what you'll learn in this episode: How the latest CPI inflation numbers could signal a bullish run for crypto. Why falling interest rates could lead to a surge in stablecoin adoption. The inside scoop on the "race for stablecoins" and which blockchains are winning.

Are you investing in crypto based on hype or hard data? Join us on The Milk Road Show as we dive into the real numbers behind the top 5 blockchains of 2024 with Milk Road's Head of Research, Kyle Reidhead. We're busting narratives and revealing which chains are dominating in user activity, transaction volume, and more! In this episode, you'll learn: Why understanding blockchain data is CRUCIAL for smart crypto investing How to analyze key metrics like monthly active users, weekly transactions, and total value locked The current top 5 blockchains based on real-world data

Episode 603: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Kevin Van Trump ( https://x.com/KevinVanTrump ) about his journey from rural farm kid, to commodities trader, to creator of a farm newsletter that's making $20M/year.  — Show Notes:  (0:45) How Sam met Kevin, then got his mind blown (2:05) Shaan's reaction at his 1st Farmcon experience (Corn futures and options trading) (4:35) The farmer's theory of the old bear and the young bull (5:00) How Kevin's newsletter inspired Shaan to start Milk Road (6:25) Breaking down The Van Trump Report ($18M ARR run by 4 ppl) (8:05) Rural farm kid gets into trading (12:28) Farmers operating at the highest level (13:50) Ag Swag (16:18) The Van Trump Business Model "People buy value not price" (19:00) The customer continuum (20:43) Poker vs chess (23:57) The decision to do nothing is still a decision (25:04) Trader v investor (28:20) How most people should be building wealth (32:37) Why the wealthy are getting into agriculture (33:55) The succession plan for farms (36:00) The economics of professional bull riding (39:14) The come up of FarmersOnly (41:15) How to buy a farm (44:32) Wearables for livestock (45:18) Blockchaining farms (47:55) Kevin's take on lab-grown meat (50:00) Opportunity zones: air, shelter, food, water (52:35) New trend: trade schools (54:24) Roll ups for wealth creation (55:30) How to gain new perspectives (purposefully) (57:50) Windows vs doors — Links: • FARMCON - https://www.farmcon.com/ • The Van Trump Report - https://www.vantrumpreport.com/ • AgSwag - https://agswag.com/ • Bid On Beef - https://www.bidonbeef.com/ • AcreTrader - https://acretrader.com/ • Zoetis - https://www.zoetisus.com/ — 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 — 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

Want to know the NEXT crypto to explode like Solana? Or how to actually SURVIVE (and thrive) in the next bear market? We're giving you access to a Milk Road PRO AMA, packed with alpha insights you won't find anywhere else. Here's what you'll learn: Everyone knows BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX but who's the next L1 to pay attention to? Which is the better investment Solana or Jupiter? And can Jupiter's token (JUPE) 10x? Will Solana or DOGE be the next ETF? How to properly invest with Dollar cost averaging strategies And even What are our exit strategies and how to survive the next bear market?

Matt McGarry, a newsletter expert and the founder of GrowLetter, joins Erik to discuss his newsletter and media insights from his work with The Hustle, Sahil Bloom, The Milk Road, and more clients through his specialized agency. This is a masterclass in newsletter growth, email acquisition, and monetization models. Matt highlights opportunities in B2B and niche markets, stresses the importance of diverse newsletters, and advocates for a multimedia strategy including podcasts. — SPONSORS: BEEHIIV Head to https://Beehiiv.com and use code “EMPIRES” for 20% off your first three months.     — LINKS: GrowLetter: https://growletter.co/ Subscribe to the Media Empires Newsletter: https://media-empires.beehiiv.com/ — X / TWITTER: @eriktorenberg (Erik) @JMatthewMcGarry (Matt) — TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Intro (00:48) Matt's journey into newsletters (02:36) Agora model explained (07:14) Leveraging paid marketing for newsletter growth (16:40) Sponsor: Beehiiv and Turpentine (18:28) Podcasts vs. newsletters (19:56) Monetization and growth tactics (25:28) Choosing the right niches and monetization models (31:14) Exploring B2B newsletter success (33:20) Challenges and opportunities in media niches (35:51) Local media and hyper-niche opportunities (43:41) Creating a master brand vs. niche newsletters (50:53) Monetization tactics and lead generation (54:28) More about Matt's GrowLetter (58:21) Wrap — This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We're launching new shows every week, and we're looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at erik@turpentine.co.

James Ross, co-founder of Mode, delves into the necessity of another L2 and introduces the concept of the Superchain, outlining Mode's vision for DeFi innovation and scaling across Ethereum and beyond.

Runes Alpha, Renzo Depeg, SocialFI Summer, Billions In New Tokens Dropping, & more!

In this episode, Santiago shares his journey in crypto, comparing the feeling of being early now versus when he entered the space in 2012, drawing parallels between blockchain trends and the early days of the internet, offering insights on investing in the cycle and identifying key narratives shaping the future of crypto.

Unlock the potential of restaking, the fastest growing usecase by TVL in the history of crypto, in this insightful episode with Mike Silagadze, co-founder of Ether.Fi.

Bitcoin halving news, runes, Worldcoin's World Chain and The Super Chain, OKX launches a new L2 and The Agglayer, Solana patch, airdrop drama, & more!

In this episode, we delve into the art of being ahead of the curve in crypto with Zeneca, exploring how to identify emerging trends, allocate capital effectively, and maximize profits in today's market landscape.

Wouter Teunissen is co-founder of OpenRates -- A tool that helps you find and convert newsletter sponsorships in your niche.  Previously Wouter was the first salesperson at Milk Road. Episode topics & Timestamps(13:20) Cornerstone Resources for Marketing and Copywriting(13:40) Importance of Authority in Newsletter Niche(14:00) Creating a Personal Toolkit for Sales Success(32:40) Automating the Sales Cycle with Databases(32:52) Identifying the Right Contacts for Sponsorship Outreach(40:40) Incentivizing Audiences with Surveys(41:00) The Pillars of Effective Marketing and Sales Messages(41:20) How to Follow Wouter Teunissen's Work(41:34) How to Support the Newsletter Operator PodcastLinks Mentioned https://www.openrates.co/Want more content like this?Join Newsletter Operator for more strategies on how to grow and monetize your newsletter here: NewsletterOperator(dot)comWork with Ryan's agency Tailwind Work with Matt's agency GrowLetterFollow Matt McGarry @JMatthewMcGarry and Ryan Carr @ryan_boat on Twitter.

The Milk Road grew from 0 to 150k+ subscribers in less than seven months. On this week's throwback episode, Tim Stoddart (⁠@timstodz⁠) and Ethan Brooks (⁠@damn_ethan⁠) dig in to show you what you can learn from their content, growth, and monetization strategies. Tim also breaks down the lead-gen industry with a live look at a website Ethan's thinking of buying. Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show ⁠The Milk Road Newsletter⁠ ⁠Tim and Ethan's 3-Part Creator Model⁠ ⁠Overview of the Newsletter Engine⁠ ⁠Our Episode on How To Handle The Recession⁠ ⁠Shaan Puri's Thoughts On How Big The Milk Road Can Get⁠ ⁠Deal Flow Sourcing Guide For more great insights, check out… Your personal assistant to grow & monetize your

E44: Ever wonder what it takes to skyrocket your newsletter from ground zero to an audience that hangs onto your every word? Many creators struggle with picking the perfect niche, nailing the right frequency, and snagging those elusive subscribers. But don't worry. Yong-Soo Chung (@YongSooChung) spoke to Matt McGarry (@JMatthewMcgarry), a newsletter expert and the mastermind behind the growth of some of the most successful newsletters out there including The Hustle, Milk Road, 1440 Media, and The Daily Upside. He shared tons of amazing insights and strategies.On today's episode, you'll learn:Choosing Captivating Topics for Your NewsletterFinding the Sweet Spot for Newsletter FrequencyCrafting Formats that Resonate with Your AudienceDifferent Strategies for Growth at Various StagesLet's get down to business!***SPONSOR: Big thanks to Swell AI for sponsoring this episode. Swell AI is like having a production assistant 24/7. If you're a content creator, do yourself a favor and try Swell AI.***EXCERPTS:The Growing Potential of Newsletters:  "The behavior of reading newsletters every day or every week is still rapidly growing. There's really not a lot of big newsletter companies out there. So there's lots of room for growth, and everybody's still using email. It's not quite crowded yet" — Matt McGarry  (06:53)The Impact of Deep Expertise on Newsletter Success: "The newsletters that I see that grow the fastest and that have the most success are usually started by people who have deep, deep expertise." — Matt McGarry  (08:28)*** TOPICS:- Clear Strategy for Building and Growing a Newsletter- Discussion on Newsletter Topics, Frequency, and Format- How to Acquire New Subscribers Through Paid Ads- Best-performing Ads and Platforms for Different Growth Stages- Perceptions and Trends in the Newsletter Industry*** LINKS: The Five Types of Indie Newsletter Business ModelsLettergrowthJOIN: First Class Founders Premium MembershipDOWNLOAD: Hyper-Visuals For Our Episodes (Free)***FOLLOW / REVIEW:- Follow - Leave 5-star review***CONNECT W/ YONG-SOO:- X- Threads- LinkedIn- Newsletter***First Class Founders is a show for indie hackers, bootstrapped founders, CEOs, solopreneurs, content creators, startup entrepreneurs, and SaaS startups covering topics like build in public, audience growth, product marketing, scaling up, side hustles, holding company, etc. Past guests include Arvid Kahl, Tyler Denk, Noah Kagan, Clint Murphy, Jay Abraham, Andrew Gazdecki, Matt McGarry, Nick Huber, Khe Hy, and more. Episode you might like:Future of Newsletters with Tyler Denk, Founder & CEO at BeehiivFrom Zero to 100K Subscribers: How to Grow Your Newsletter like a Pro with Newsletter Growth Expert Matt McGarry...

Today's story is about Shaan Puri. As the Creator and CoHost of My First Million, Founder of The Milk Road, Investor, and Entrepreneur- you've definitely heard of him. Here are 3 lessons we can learn from Shaan's career. 

Episode 474: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about big box store strategies, Sam's latest body experiment, Milk Road Pro, and the Tech All-Star game that Shaan wants to start. Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here. ----- Check Out Sam's Stuff: * Hampton * Ideation Bootcamp * Copy That Check Out Shaan's Stuff: * Try Shepherd * Shaan's Personal Assistant System * Power Writing Course * Daily Newsletter ----- Show Notes: (00:40) - Big Box Strategy (08:00) - Sam's body experiment (25:40) - Milk Road (37:50) - Particl (42:00) - Tech All-Star Game (50:20) - OnlyPaige ------ Links: * EchelonFit * Milk Road Pro * Particl.com * Tech All-Star Game * OnlyPaige * Paige Spiranac * Uscreen * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. ------ 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. ----- 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

Episode 464: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the Reddit revolt, the Turpentine network of business and technology podcasts, and how Shaan invested his Milk Road money. Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here. Check Out Shaan's Stuff: * Power Writing Course * Daily Newsletter Check Out Sam's Stuff: * Hampton * Ideation Bootcamp * Copy That ----- Show Notes: (00:50) - Reddit Revolt (30:00) - Turpentine (41:15) - What Shaan did with his Milk Road money (47:00) - Shaan's newest acquisition ------ Links: * Reddark * Spezless * Turpentine * Aging Media Network * Shepherd * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. ------ 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. ----- 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

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Matt McGarry is the owner of Growletter, an agency helping some of the biggest newsletters in the world grow. He's helped The Hustle, Codie Sanchez, The Milk Road, and others attract millions of email subscribers. He also studies the world's best newsletters, content creators, and media companies and shares their strategies and tactics through his newsletter, called The Newsletter Operator. He is THE guy to know if you're focused on building a newsletter and are interested in growing through paid acquisition. In this episode, you'll learn: How paid acquisition works The costs you can expect How to run a successful campaign And how to calculate ROI Full transcript and show notes Follow Matt on Twitter / LinkedIn Subscribe to The Newsletter Operator *** CONNECT

Save your space in line and join the waitlist for Willy today. Willy is the free ecommerce dashboard you can set up in seconds and bring real-time actionable insights to your team!In this episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Shaan Puri, Chairman at The Milk Road, an entrepreneur, investor, and podcast host. Shaan shares his insights on taking risks, standing out, and the importance of feedback. He also talks about his experience with Bebo social network, which sold for $850M to AOL. Join us as Shaan shares his wisdom on turning business ideas into reality and the courage to try new approaches.Connect with Shaan on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaanpuri/Enjoying this episode of ROAS? Make sure to check out our other shows on the Triple Whale Network.Oh. And before we forget...Join 20,000+ of the best ecommerce marketers + operators and get marketing breakdowns, expert advice, and insider marketing resources straight to your inbox, right here.Connect with us on social!

This week, Jim is joined by the the newsletter guy Matt McGarry, who's helped grow newsletters like Milk Road, The Hustle, and Ben's Bytes. Matt shares amazing tactical info on how to grow subscriber numbers and make money from a newsletter.TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY'S EPISODE  Charging for a meeting Making money from a newsletter Pricing Frameworks Content market fit Newsletter frameworks Getting your first 1k Monetizing  Working with The Hustle, Milk Road, and Ben's Bytes Resources: Jim Huffman website Jim's Twitter GrowthHit The Growth Marketer's Playbook Matt's newsletter Matt Twitter Matt's Agency Additional episodes you might enjoy: Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45) Nathan Barry: How to Bootstrap a Company to $30M in a Crowded Market (#41) How I Met My Biz Partner and Less Learned Hitting $2M ARR (#44) Ryan Hamilton on his Netflix special, touring with Jerry Seinfeld, & how to write a joke (#10) How We're Validating Startup Ideas (#51)  

Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Ben Levy (@benmlevy) talk making it big as a content creator, choosing the right business idea, creative ways to monetize, big boy vs small boy stuff, making friends as an adult, growing a newsletter brand, and exiting for millions in under a year with Courtland (@csallen) and Channing (@ChanningAllen).

On today's episode we speak with Joe Pulizzi, the “godfather” of Content Monetization, who literally wrote the book, “Content Inc.” Joe is an accomplished digital media expert who is a best selling author, podcaster, speaker, and so much more.Joe is one of the world's top content marketing authorities. He's founded three companies, including the Content Marketing Institute, launched dozens of events, and is the recipient of the 2014 John Caldwell lifetime achievement award for content marketing from the content counsel. Hard to be more distinguished than that in this space. Listen now as Joe walks us through his content marketing journey, what trends he is seeing today, and the importance of building your email list. Onto the interview. ● (0:01) Episode introduction with Kyle and Jason.● (1:07) Kyle tells a story to Joe regarding his self-narrated audio book, “Content Inc.”● (2:03) Joe discusses the process of creating his first audio book “Epic Content Marketing”, the challenges he faced with recording it, and the other books he authored that followed. ● (6:59) How Joe monetizes his events, the benefits of launching projects after building an audience first, and streams of revenue.● (13:40) What makes Joe's podcast successful and the importance of having a set format.● (18:23) Joe expands on the benefits of having a dedicated audience in order to achieve success with a book or content media platform.● (19:08) Joe introduces his strategic model for creating value on a platform.● (22:39) Making time for your business, utilizing your time efficiently in order to build your assets for financial freedom, and setting goals.● (27:24) Joe talks about finding your content tilt and the reasons content marketing fails for some people.● (28:58) A discussion about Compound Growth.● (30:42) The current state of Content Marketing in 2023● (33:10) Focusing on one or two platforms to diversify your media company and bring value to your audience.● (37:19) Why do most start ups not make it? The downside of starting with your product first instead of building the audience first.● (40:25) Getting feedback on your product from your audience.● (42:28) Do you need to go to college to build a business?● (44:49) Joe reviews useful tools for content creators.● (47:09) Kyle and Jason elaborate on various topics brought up during their interview with Joe.Anything mentioned in episode : Creator Economy Expo: (https://cex.events/)The Tilt: (https://www.thetilt.com/)The Orange Effect Foundation: (https://theorangeeffect.org/)Justin Welsh: (https://www.justinwelsh.me/)Red Bull Media House: (https://www.redbullmediahouse.com/en/about-us)Morning Brew: (https://www.morningbrew.com/daily)Milk Road: (https://milkroad.com/)MrBeast: (https://www.youtube.com/user/mrbeast6000)Apple Car: (https://appleinsider.com/inside/apple-car)Software and tools mentioned: HabitBull (

This episode features the interesting Jennifer Bourke. Jennifer Bourke is the Marketing Manager at NuNet. Jennifer explains the complicated world of web3. At NuNet their platform uses blockchain technologies and crypt economic mechanisms for powering value exchange in a machine-to-machine marketplace of decentralized computing resources and algorithms. In layman's terms a decentralized server hosting company like Amazon AWS but on the blockchain. We talk Tokenomics and Jennifer does a wonderful job of explaining the space with airdrops and free NFTs as incentives at events. For additional insight, the Milk Road was suggested as a great daily update in the space and it's clear this will be a huge emerging industry in the coming years. This a great episode for anyone looking to learn more about web3 and crypto.

Episode 397: Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talks with Kendall Saville and Michael Wittmeyer about their decision to buy Milk Road, their background in gambling affiliates, gold, and crypto, and much more. ----- Links: * JM Bullion * Milk Road * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter. ------ Show Notes: (00:00) - Shaan's Intro (04:30) - Why Michael and Kendall are under the radar (13:30) - Stories of hacking SEO (16:00) - Why Shaan decided to sell (43:00) - How Michael and Kendall got into the gold business (56:30) - Why you should compare yourself to your competitors (01:01:30) - How Kendall's first business almost got him arrested (01:05:45) - Life hacks (01:12:30) - Business philosophies (01:30:00) - Creating outlier outcomes ----- 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. ----- 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

Matt McGarry works behind the scenes growing some of the most popular newsletters in the world. On this week's episode, Tim Stoddart (@timstodz) and Matt (@JMatthewMcGarry) dive into the nitty gritty details of growth. We're talkin' audience sizes, landing page conversion rates, current ad formats that are working well, and more. If you want to know how the big dogs think about getting readers, listen to this. Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show Matt's newsletter growth agency, Growletter The business model used by $1B+ newsletters, like Agora Paid acquisition (one of Matt's specialties) How to steal ideas from competitors in the Facebook Ad Library Making ads with Fiverr, Swipehouse, and niche creators Making meme ads (and getting better at memes) using imgflip.com Pros and Cons of different newsletter platforms for growth How to write copy that gets newsletter subscribers for $2-$3 ea. How to determine whether your newsletter idea can be profitable For more great insights, check out… Copyblogger Academy where you'll learn the 3 skills you need to become an effective content entrepreneur in today's world. Trends where you'll find cutting-edge research on emerging business trends, plus hands-on advice on how to capitalize on them.… Use code BOATDRINKS for the best discount available. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/copyblogger-podcast/message

Nyhetsbrev har varit en stark och växande trend de senaste åren med nya typer av mediebolag som fokuserar på kanalen. Så vad kan företag och vi marknadsförare lära oss av det för skapa nyhetsbrev som levererar värde på riktigt, och som fler vill läsa. Jag bjöd därför in Nicklas Hermansson som är grundare av NomoFomo och expert på nyhetsbrev. Han har de senaste åren fördjupat sig inom nyhetsbrev. Tillsammans går vi igenom vad som ligger bakom nyhetsbrevets renässans och hur man skapar ett riktigt bra sådant med fokus på strategi, koncept och innehåll. För e-post kan vara en fantastisk kanal för att kommunicera med våra målgrupper, bygga relationer och äga mer av vår data. Missa inte att kolla in Nicklas nyhetsbrev NomoFomo Insights för att ta del av intressanta spaningar och se hur han arbetar. Och kolla även in mitt nyhetsbrev. Om gästen Nicklas Hermansson är journalist, strateg, kreatör, omvärldsbevakare, föreläsare och personen bakom NomoFomo. Ett eget mediehus och nyhetsbrev där han omvärldsbevakar, kurerar och skriver om intressanta nyheter som formar vår framtid. Nicklas startade sin karriär som journalist i Sundsvall och har sedan dess bland annat gjort Aftonbladet till en digital förebild som tv-chef, skapat några av Skandinaviens största webb-tv-program på Hard Hat och utvecklat prisvinnande lokal-tv på Mitt Media. Sen har han även varit med och skapat framtidens kommersiella innehåll på Bonnier News Brand Studio. Om avsnittet Nicklas och jag pratar i avsnittet om hur man skapar det ultimata nyhetsbrevet som levererar värde på riktigt till läsarna. Han berättar bland annat om frågorna man ska ställa sig före man startar ett nyhetsbrev och vad det är som gör ett nyhetsbrev riktigt bra. Han delar också sin analys av vad företag kan lära sig av nya mediebolag som Morning Brew och Milk Road. Du får dessutom höra: Olika typer av nyhetsbrev och bra exempel Hur man kommer fram till ett bra koncept Varför tonalitet och textredigering är så viktigt Hur man skapar riktigt bra innehåll för nyhetsbrev Vanliga misstag och fallgropar som Nicklas ser Tillväxt och hur man får fler prenumeranter Och varför man ska ha ett guldkorn i slutet Och en massa mer om hur man lyckas med nyhetsbrev… Nicklas berättar också om varför han startade sitt, varför han älskar nyhetsbrev och vad han önskar att han hade haft koll på i början. Och han delar självklart också mängder med tips för alla som vill dra igång ett nyhetsbrev. Du hittar som vanligt länkar till allt vi nämnde här i poddinlägget. Där har Nicklas dessutom samlat ihop ett helt gäng med bra länkar till innehåll, resurser och innehåll kring nyhetsbrev och att skapa bra sådana. Han har även lagt med ett antal exempel på bra nyhetsbrev att hämta inspiration från. Och efter länkarna hittar du tidsstämplar till olika sektioner i avsnittet. Här nedan finns grafiken med Nicklas frågor för dig som vill starta ett nyhetsbrev. Länkar Nicklas Hermansson på LinkedIn NomoFomo webbsida NomoFomo Insights nyhetsbrev Notes on newsletters - Benedict Evans (artikel) A Good Newsletter Exit Strategy Is Hard to Find - Delia Cai/Vanity Fair (artikel) The Internet's Unkillable App - Dave Pell/The Atlantic (artikel) Farrah Storr of Substack's insider tips on the newsletter platform (poddavsnitt) Apple / Spotify A 201 guide for taking your newsletters to the next level - newsletter guide.org (guide) Sajt för inspiration kring e-postdesign - Really Good Emails (resurs) E-postverktyg för nyhetsbrev - Substack (verktyg) Nicklas exempel på bra nyhetsbrev: Morning Brew - affärs- och ekonominyheter Marketing Brew - nyheter inom marknadsföring Future social - brev från Morning Brew om sociala medier The Hustle - om entreprenörskap och tech Read Max - om medier och kultur Milk Road - om krypto Garbage Day - om internetkultur Axios Media Trends – summeringar och analyser av medienyheter

The Milk Road grew from 0 to 150k+ subscribers in less than seven months. On this week's episode, Tim Stoddart (@timstodz) and Ethan Brooks (@damn_ethan) dig in to show you what you can learn from their content, growth, and monetization strategies. Tim also breaks down the lead-gen industry with a live look at a website Ethan's thinking of buying. Cool Stuff Mentioned In The Show The Milk Road Newsletter Tim and Ethan's 3-Part Creator Model Overview of the Newsletter Engine Our Episode on How To Handle The Recession Shaan Puri's Thoughts On How Big The Milk Road Can Get Deal Flow Sourcing Guide For more great insights, check out… Copyblogger Academy where you'll learn the 3 skills you need to become an effective content entrepreneur in today's world. Trends where you'll find cutting-edge research on emerging business trends, plus hands-on advice on how to capitalize on them.… Use code BOATDRINKS for the best discount available. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/copyblogger-podcast/message

Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) answer a listener's question: Will Milk Road ever be bigger than The Hustle? And we'll find out why Sam and Shaan have chosen the business ventures they're currently doing. To submit your question and hear yourself on My First Million, go to MFMPod.com and click on the circle with the microphone in the lower right hand corner. ----- Links: * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.

Tyler Denk is the cofounder and CEO of Beehiiv, a newsletter platform company that recently raised $2.6 million.    Tyler was the 2nd employee at Morning Brew, where he worked on engineering, product, and growth. He was responsible for building the renowned referral program and bespoke tech ecosystem that facilitated the company to scale to a successful $75m exit in 2020.   Now, he and his team are working to develop all the same capabilities and features for anyone to use on the Beehiiv platform.   In this conversation, Tyler and Aaron discuss the key capabilities most newsletter platforms are missing, the lessons he's taken from Morning Brew, and the success of the Milk Road.   Tyler Denk's Challenge; Always leave the house with a few dollar bills to donate to the homeless.   Connect with Tyler Denk Linkedin Twitter Beehiiv Website   Big Desk Energy If you liked this interview, check out our interview with Jon Shanahan where we discuss Shark Tank, men's cosmetics, and selling in large retailers. Underwritten by Piper Creative Piper Creative makes creating podcasts, vlogs, and videos easy.    How? Click here and Learn more.   We work with Fortune 500s, medium-sized companies, and entrepreneurs.   Follow Piper as we grow YouTube Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast | Spotify

Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about how to recruit the best players for small companies, the billion dollar business of compostable straws (and other plant-based packaging), a Milk Road update and much more. Also, want $5,000? Check out the My First Million Clips contest. ----- Links: * My First Million Clips contest * Footprint * Live Oak Lake * Milk Road Gone Wild YouTube channel * Steph Smith's tweet * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter. ----- Show Notes: (01:15) - My First Million Clips contest (06:25) - Sam's time in jail (19:10) - Experiences vs Things (27:45) - Compostable straws (33:50) - Recruiting "A" players to small companies (43:25) - YouTube channel of AirBnb (48:30) - Milk Road update ----- 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. ----- 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

Héctor Reyes is the premier Coda Creator & Maker in the world. Héctor is a No-Code Professional who has built numerous financial systems for small and midsize businesses using Coda. He also created an amazing "portfolio management" template to track the Milk Road investments, which is super cool so check it out. Outside of all this, Héctor still finds time to be active in the On Deck community (via ODNC2) and also works at Coda as a Solutions Architect. In this episode, we dive super deep into crypto and the creator economy. We also get into business philosophy and predictions for the crypto ecosystem, too. You can listen (or watch) Part I and Part II via the related podcasts listed below! Related Podcasts: Part I Part II --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jsk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jsk/support ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Héctor Reyes is the premier Coda Creator & Maker in the world. Héctor is a No-Code Professional who has built numerous financial systems for small and midsize businesses using Coda. He also created an amazing "portfolio management" template to track the Milk Road investments, which is super cool so check it out. Outside of all this, Héctor still finds time to be active in the On Deck community (via ODNC2) and also works at Coda as a Solutions Architect. In this episode, we dive super deep into crypto and the creator economy. We also get into business philosophy and predictions for the crypto ecosystem, too. You can listen (or watch) Part I and Part II via the related podcasts listed below! Related Podcasts: Part I Part II --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jsk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jsk/support ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This is Part 2/3 with the incredibly talented, Coda Creator: Héctor Reyes. Héctor is one of the top Creators on the Coda platform and has recently published the portfolio from The Milk Road. It's super awesome so definitely check it out. If you like this episode, tweet at Héctor and let him know! Also, check out his work to manage your finances in Coda! Share Ownership Economy You can listen to this wherever you get your podcasts (and you can watch the video within Spotify which I still find super cool!). Check out Part I in case you missed it or watch the entire interview on my Substack. Thank you, Héctor! :) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jsk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jsk/support ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This is Part 2/3 with the incredibly talented, Coda Creator: Héctor Reyes. Héctor is one of the top Creators on the Coda platform and has recently published the portfolio from The Milk Road. It's super awesome so definitely check it out. If you like this episode, tweet at Héctor and let him know! Also, check out his work to manage your finances in Coda! Share Ownership Economy You can listen to this wherever you get your podcasts (and you can watch the video within Spotify which I still find super cool!). Check out Part I in case you missed it or watch the entire interview on my Substack. Thank you, Héctor! :) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jsk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jsk/support ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Today I'm joined by Coda creator: Héctor Reyes. Hector is one of the top creators on the Coda platform and has recently published the portfolio from The Milk Road. This is Part 1 (of 3) where we dive into the possibilities with no-code tools, the future of decentralized social media, and the current state of “censorship”. If you like this episode, definitely tweet at Hector and let him know! You can listen to this wherever you get your podcasts (and you can watch the video within Spotify which I still find super cool!). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jsk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jsk/support ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Today I'm joined by Coda creator: Héctor Reyes. Hector is one of the top creators on the Coda platform and has recently published the portfolio from The Milk Road. This is Part 1 (of 3) where we dive into the possibilities with no-code tools, the future of decentralized social media, and the current state of “censorship”. If you like this episode, definitely tweet at Hector and let him know! You can listen to this wherever you get your podcasts (and you can watch the video within Spotify which I still find super cool!). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jsk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jsk/support ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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In this episode of The Unstoppable Podcast, we're talking to Shaan Puri from the Milk Road newsletter. Shaan shares his experiences coming into the world of crypto from an investment background, and what he's learned.Shaan talks about what he sees as the highest impact activities people can do in Web3 today, and why crypto is such a significant trend that's attracting so much media attention. We also talk about the power of the internet to build global communities and networks that aren't dependent on geography, and how crypto is the next stage in this trend.We discuss whether crypto has the ability to break down wealth boundaries, or whether it could still favor more privileged groups. Shaan talks about the concept of network effects and how it's driving adoption in crypto and NFTs.Finally, Shaan shares his experiences working with some of the smartest people in the Web3 space and talks about what he thinks the future could hold.--You can follow Josh on Twitter, follow our guest Shaan Puri on Twitter, and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.--Don't forget to rate, download, and subscribe to the podcast so you won't miss an episode and we can keep producing awesome content for you.

Today's guest is Ben Levy. Ben is the right-hand man to Shaan Puri, he has worked with Shaan on everything from the My First Million Podcast to Shaan's Power Writing Course to the Milk Road newsletter. Ben is a master at building a trusted audience online & he shares all his tips in this episode Show Notes: In this episode we cover who is Ben Levy & what is he working on (2:20), what is great content & whats Ben's process to producing content (5:08), How to go viral online (8:04), how Shaan writes his viral tweet threads (8:56), the importance of authenticity (12:21), how to build a loyal audience (13:37), how Ben would build an audience today if he was starting from scratch (17:23), the importance of storytelling & how the sports industry does a great job of storytelling (19:46), how to actually get good at making content (23:56), the importance of getting a lot of repetitions (27:18), what makes the My First Million Podcast so good (29:18), whats the biggest L that Ben has taken in his career & how did he bounce back (31:45), the importance of getting feedback (33:35), making content is a grind, how does Ben handle that (37:22), successful people outsource everything (39:51), how Ben finds new trends early on (43:00), How Ben curated his twitter feed (46:05), the simple method anyone can use to get a job opportunity with their favorite business person (51:22) Socials https://twitter.com/calum_johnson9 https://twitter.com/benmlevy

Lawyers need to learn the new rules for effective, efficient information processing. These rules have arisen because the information we deal with has become increasingly digital. That part is obvious, but learning how to deal better with digital information is definitely not obvious.   Show Notes A Lawyer's Guide to Processing Digital Information (YouTube video) Episode 13 - Paperless Practice - Document Management Episode 98 - Essential Search Skills Episode 107 - Managing Information in Age of Digital Disruption Episode 117 - Frameworks, Tags & Two Books Episode 139 - Information Sherpas Episode 178 Mental Models (Charlie Munger) Episode 179 Mental Models - Part II Axios - daily email newsletter Morning Brew - daily email newsletter Milk Road email newsletter (about cryptocurrencies) The Hustle - an email newsletter about tech/startup news BTW, I'd love to get your feedback or hear about your questions (which I'll answer in upcoming episodes).   And when you get a chance, download my free Solo & Small Firm Lawyers' Guide to Working Smarter (which will help you streamline, automate and outsource — so you work less and relax more). Oh, and if you're interested in radical improvement for your law practice, check out my new Working Smarter course.   Thanks to Our Sponsor Smith.ai is an amazing virtual receptionist service that specializes in working with solo and small law firms. When you hire Smith.ai you're actually hiring well-trained, friendly receptionists who can respond to callers in English or Spanish.   If there's one great outsourcing opportunity for your practice, this is it. Let Smith.ai have your back while you stay focused on your work, knowing that your clients and prospects are being taken care of.   Plans start at $210/month for 30 calls and pricing starts at $140 for 20 chats, with overage at $7 per chat. They offer a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee on all receptionist and live chat plans including add-ons (up to $1000). And they have a special offer for podcast listeners where you can get an extra $100 discount with promo code ERNIE100. Sign up for a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee now (and learn more) at smith.ai.   EPISODE CREDITS: If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment.   He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world.   Find out more at EmeraldCity

Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) bring John Lee Dumas onto the show to talk about why he moved to Puerto Rico, how he makes his money, why he went on a 10-day fast, and more. ----- * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter. ----- Show Notes: (2:20) - Interview with JLD begins (06:05) - Why JLD reveals his revenue (10:30) - Why he moved to Puerto Rico (19:30) - How JLD invests his money (39:15) - How he makes so much money on podcast sponsorships (47:15) - Businesses that JLD is jealous of (50:30) - Going on a ten day fast (57:30) - Sam and Shaan recap the interview and talk about fasting, a progress report on Milk Road, and more ----- Links: * https://www.eofire.com/ ----- 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. ----- 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