#130: How Solopreneurs are Making $1m+, Why Lists Suck, and The 5 Minute City

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Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) host today’s podcast. They discuss:

• Shaan and his fund were featured in Business Insider
• The guys talk about the business of “list making”
• Shaan explains his reasoning for shutting down his All Access Pass newsletter
• There is a movement towards “5-minute” cities and communities. Culdasac is a startup doing this
• What is “solopreneurship”? And why is Shaan so bullish on it
• Tiago Forte is building tiny homes
• The guys discuss startups doing handwritten notes such as Addressable

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Companies mentioned:

• Shaan featured in BI https://www.businessinsider.com/this-vc-has-over-100-lps-on-the-waitlist-for-his-hot-new-rolling-fund-2020-11
• Sam’s “city guides” https://chicago.curbed.com/2014/4/23/10110584/this-week-in-chicago-neighborhood-stereotyping
• Culdasac https://culdesac.com/
• Tiago Fortes’ tiny homes https://twitter.com/fortelabs/status/1325969162083004418 and https://www.forteshelter.com/about
• Addressable https://www.addressablemail.com/

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