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How to Launch a Million-Dollar Business This Weekend — Noah Kagan (4K)

How to Launch a Million-Dollar Business This Weekend — Noah Kagan (4K)

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Ukio

Ukio (inferred)

“It's Airbnb but even cheaper, super sick apartments”
“You can use ukio.com, U-K-I-O dot com. It's Airbnb but even cheaper, super sick apartments. Don't use it yet because I need to book my place.”— Noah Kagan
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Getting Past No

William Ury (inferred)

“Getting Past No is one of my favorites”
“And there are books that help with this. Getting Past No is one of my favorites. There are many others, and that is why we're spending some time on this.”— Tim Ferriss
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Google Forms

Google (inferred)

“I think Google Forms is for free a year, can do pretty equivalent”
“I think Google Forms is for free a year, can do pretty equivalent, and it's a little more work on the team.”— Noah Kagan
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Ultimate Sales Machine

Chet Holmes

“one of my favorite books all time”
“This is inspired by Chet Holmes, so I've got to give him a shout-out, Ultimate Sales Machine, one of my favorite books all time.”— Noah Kagan
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Learned Optimism

Martin Seligman (inferred)

“One of my favorite books this year is Learned Optimism”
“One of my favorite books this year is Learned Optimism. The idea is that you can actually learn it and practice it.”— Noah Kagan
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Blue Ocean Strategy

W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne (inferred)

“Excellent book. Excellent, excellent book”
“One would be Blue Ocean Strategy, I mentioned it before. Excellent book. Excellent, excellent book. How can you be a category of one?”— Tim Ferriss
BookRecommended

1,000 True Fans

Kevin Kelly

“I'll read it a million times”
“Another one I've mentioned a million times, and I mentioned a million times because I'll read it a million times, 1,000 True Fans by Kevin Kelly.”— Tim Ferriss
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The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Al Ries and Jack Trout (inferred)

“get the old version... How can you create a category of one”
“within The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing, there's one chapter called "The Law of Category," and it gives old examples.”— Tim Ferriss
MediaRecommended

Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

“my favorite podcast still to this day”
“Hardcore History, for instance, with Dan Carlin, my favorite podcast still to this day.”— Tim Ferriss
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HireMyMom

HireMyMom (inferred)

“the site I use is hiremymom.com... you can basically get these super impressive parents at pretty affordable prices”
“I want to shout out for people looking for VAs, the site I use is hiremymom.com. I'm not affiliated, no cuts, no nothing.”— Noah Kagan
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LMNT citrus salt

LMNT

“I take it every day”
“I brought you the citrus salt... I take it every day. They sponsor me too.”— Noah Kagan
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Schotten Totten

Reiner Knizia (inferred)

“This has been the go-to board game... Super awesome game”
“This has been the go-to board game, Schotten Totten. It's 11.99. Super awesome game.”— Noah Kagan
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Tacocat (card game)

Exploding Kittens (inferred)

“I love that... It's a fun game”
“Because I know you had the Tacocat game. I bought that because of your 5-Bullet Friday. I love that. It's a fun game.”— Tim Ferriss
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Zwilling nail clippers

Zwilling

“it's a game changer... I've always been looking for the perfect one”
“this is a Zwilling... it opens up and the sharpness of it, which I'm very particular about... it's a game changer.”— Noah Kagan
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A Million Miles in a Thousand Years

Donald Miller

“my favorite kind of memoir book of all time... This is the book I gift the most”
“I brought you my favorite kind of memoir book of all time, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years... This is the book I gift the most.”— Noah Kagan
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Bird by Bird

Anne Lamott

“one of my favorite books”
“Ann Lamott, who was the author of one of my favorite books. Bird by Bird on creative process.”— Tim Ferriss
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The Artist's Way

Julia Cameron

“It's a good one. It's a good one.”
“your Julia Cameron Artist's Way. That book is so funny. Yeah. It's a good one. It's a good one.”— Noah Kagan
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Pilot G2 0.38

Pilot

“I love my Pilot G2 0.38... this is one of my favorite pens”
“I love my Pilot G2 0.38... everywhere I travel, I always have it with me here, I bring them to Spain.”— Noah Kagan
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Amazon Basics travel backpack

Amazon Basics

“I always leave a similar one to this in my bag. You can get this on Amazon, 15 bucks”
“I wasn't able to get the Amazon Basics one because it's sold out, but this is a, I think 14, $15 tiny travel backpack.”— Noah Kagan

The guest's own work

BookBy the guestISBN verified

Million Dollar Weekend

Noah Kagan

“Got a book, Million Dollar Weekend coming out to help people. Very similar, complementary to 4-Hour Workweek, and we're here today.”— Noah Kagan
BookBy the guestISBN verified

The 4-Hour Workweek

Tim Ferriss

“Got a book, Million Dollar Weekend coming out to help people. Very similar, complementary to 4-Hour Workweek, and we're here today.”— Noah Kagan
ProductBy the guest

AppSumo

Noah Kagan (inferred)

“now I help run AppSumo.com, number one site online for software deals who do about $80 million a year, which is unreal.”— Noah Kagan
BookBy the guestISBN verified

Tools of Titans

Tim Ferriss

“In Tools of Titans, I put "squirrel" as my favorite animal. And so, very easy to get distracted.”— Noah Kagan
BookBy the guestISBN verified

The 4-Hour Chef

Tim Ferriss

“I go back to The 4-Hour Chef all the time for various things, 4-Hour Body, I go back to it all the time for various things.”— Tim Ferriss
BookBy the guestISBN verified

The 4-Hour Body

Tim Ferriss

“I go back to The 4-Hour Chef all the time for various things, 4-Hour Body, I go back to it all the time for various things.”— Tim Ferriss
BookBy the guestISBN verified

Tribe of Mentors

Tim Ferriss

“I think I may have even excerpted it for either Tools of Titans or Tribe of Mentors, but it's called "The Law of Category."”— Tim Ferriss

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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23andMe

23andMe (inferred)

“if you can find your genealogy, use 23andMe or talk to your grandparents, you can actually get your citizenship through that.”— Noah Kagan
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Zapier

Zapier (inferred)

“We're using Zapier and then we use Snowflake when we have a two-person business intelligence team. But anyone could do this on a spreadsheet.”— Noah Kagan
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Snowflake

Snowflake (inferred)

“We're using Zapier and then we use Snowflake when we have a two-person business intelligence team.”— Noah Kagan
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Klaviyo

Klaviyo (inferred)

“We tried to compete with Klaviyo in e-commerce and we were cobbling together a solution. They're Mailchimp or ConvertKit, but just for e-commerce.”— Noah Kagan
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Chegg

Chegg (inferred)

“Well, I mean, look at Chegg for textbooks, right? Huge business. Chegg for toys doesn't exist.”— Tim Ferriss
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Kettle & Fire

Kettle & Fire (inferred)

“like Kettle & Fire, Justin's company, that's how it got started. He did bone broth ads.”— Noah Kagan
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Stern Pinball Godzilla pinball machine

Stern Pinball

“this morning, literally, I was watching how to make a pinball machine by Godzilla. It's the number-one rated pinball machine in the world. It's sick.”— Noah Kagan
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Flying Monkey slingshot toy

“this is like a monkey slingshot, and it screams when you shoot it across the room... This was an early recommendation that you put on your site.”— Tim Ferriss