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Episode 578: Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) sits down with Joe Lonsdale ( https://twitter.com/JTLonsdale ) to talk about how he leveraged one internship at PayPal into one billion dollar success after another. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5 — Show Notes: (0:00) The One Reason strategy (3:18) Learning Global Macro Finance from Peter Thiel (5:35) Taking multi-million dollar bets at 4:30am (8:43) Hire for raw IQ over expertise (10:33) Nurturing employees into unicorn founders (12:24) Solving hard problems with Addepar (13:53) Always “Being on” (15:32) How to spot opportunities for new businesses (21:10) How Epirus landed a military defense contract (27:09) Getting hits in hard domains (28:24) Business Idea: AI-powered Estate Planning (29:19) Business Idea: Business Process Outsourcing for local government (30:58) Big swings vs. base hits (31:49) Idea vs. execution (32:38) Focus vs. diversity of thought/attention (33:33) Insights from Elon’s inner circle (35:36) Joe Lonsdale’s unfair advantages (38:48) How to invest your time to make your first $1M (40:40) Working on an A+ problem as an intern at PayPal (43:15) Be within 2 standard deviations of top talent (44:14) Early days at Palantir (46:56) Building a top engineering culture (48:31) Borrowing trust as 21-year old defense contractor (52:22) Peter Thiel’s biggest contrarian bet — Links: • Joe's Twitter - https://twitter.com/JTLonsdale • Joe's blog - https://blog.joelonsdale.com/ • Addepar - https://addepar.com/ • Palantir - https://www.palantir.com/ • Epirus- https://www.epirusinc.com/ • OpenGov - https://opengov.com/ • Prologis - https://www.prologis.com/ • Lessons from Peter Thiel - https://joelonsdale.com/lessons-peter-thiel/ — 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 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 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. — Other 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
Previous episodes
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1699 - From PayPal Intern to Starting 4x Billion-Dollar Companies - Joe Lonsdale Interview Mon, 29 Apr 2024
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1698 - Golden Harper Mon, 29 Apr 2024
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1697 - Bill Gurley & Michael Mauboussin - Putting Theory into Practice - [Invest Like the Best, EP.370] Mon, 29 Apr 2024
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1696 - Scott Galloway on Healthy Masculinity, How to Achieve Financial Security, & Why Vulnerability Is Power Mon, 29 Apr 2024
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1695 - #050 - Fooled by Randomness: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series) Mon, 29 Apr 2024
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1694 - Ray Kurzweil & Geoff Hinton Debate the Future of AI | EP #95 Mon, 22 Apr 2024
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1693 - Selects: All the Gold In Fort Knox: Meh Sat, 20 Apr 2024
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1692 - #772 - Dr Peter Attia - Scientifically Proven Ways To Build Muscle & Boost Longevity Sat, 20 Apr 2024
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1691 - Ken Langone - The American Dream - [Invest Like the Best, EP.368] Sat, 20 Apr 2024
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1690 - Testosterone and Estrogen: Wondrous Hormones Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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1689 - Q&A on Modern Mythology and Holding Yourself to Results (Replay) Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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1688 - Robin Dunbar - Optimizing Human Connection (Dunbar's Number) - [Invest Like the Best, EP.367] Mon, 08 Apr 2024
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1687 - Follistatin & Klotho Gene Therapy, Stem Cells In Mexico, NK Killer Cells, Advanced Age Reversal Tactics & More With Adeel Khan Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1686 - #764 - Cal Newport - The Delicate Art Of Mastering Work-Life Balance Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1685 - Mitsubishi Corporation: A Japanese Trading Company - [Business Breakdowns, EP.156] Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1684 - Freaky Eclipse Rituals, Cosmic Serendipity, Solar Mysteries Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1683 - Love Canal: Even Dirtier Than It Sounds Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1682 - Selects: How Dyslexia Works Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1681 - Elon Musk on AGI Safety, Superintelligence, and Neuralink (2024) | EP #91 Fri, 29 Mar 2024
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1680 - #342 The Lessons of History (Will & Ariel Durant) Mon, 25 Mar 2024
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1679 - Renaissance Technologies Mon, 25 Mar 2024
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1678 - Dr. Jack Kruse and Bill Gifford Mon, 25 Mar 2024
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1677 - #087 The Science of Magnesium and Its Role in Aging and Disease | Dr. Rhonda Patrick Sun, 24 Mar 2024
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1676 - We Tested Our Grit (And Were Humbled Immediately) Sun, 24 Mar 2024
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1675 - Peter Schiff vs Raoul Pal Debate: Bitcoin Going To $0 or $1 Million & A Great Depression Coming? PT 2 Sun, 24 Mar 2024
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1674 - NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Sun, 17 Mar 2024
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1673 - #341 Cornelius Vanderbilt (Tycoon's War) Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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1672 - Ep. 290: Financing the Deep Life (w/ Noah Kagan) Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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1671 - Devon Eriksen — Theft of Fire (EP. 206) Mon, 11 Mar 2024
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1670 - Why You Should Rent Even If You’re A Millionaire Mon, 11 Mar 2024