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Sam Parr

👤 Speaker
8897 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

I'm solving a thousand problems that are stopping my company from growing.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

So if you ask, how do you grow?

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

It's you remove a thousand bottlenecks to growth every year.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And I was like, that is awesome.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

I loved that.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

Yeah, so the other guy was basically saying kind of the same thing about how he lives.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

He's like, bro, I'm so in the details.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And there was a I'm so in the details contest that they were getting into.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And they were both loving it.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

They're like, because, you know, I think the perception of a CEO of a manager is that you're sort of this visionary 10,000 foot level sort of thing.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And what they were saying that works for them is that

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

They live in the details.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

They're on the ground floor solving problems.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And we do this other thing, which is we do a store walk.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

So at night, there's so many people there that have built big CPG brands that we wanted to, we're like, instead of just giving the talk, what if we just went to Walmart or Target?

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

You just taught us about it there.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And so now we shut down a Target at night.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

So after the Target closes, they hold it open for an extra hour and a half for us.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

We go there and we tour the Target.

My First Million
I spent 48 Hours With 10 Billionaires. Here’s What I Learned.

And then basically it's like every aisle.