Your First Million
A podcast by Arlan Hamilton that goes behind-the-scenes and teaches you how to make your first million dollars, get your first million downloads, or find your first million customers. Arlan is the Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, has raised more than $10M, and has invested in over 100 companies led by people of color, women, and/or LGBTQ.
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Episodes (313)
My recruitment company, Runner’s, one month stats and exact numbers!
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From pilot to beta
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80. Building a thoughtful, human-first company w/Aneela of Habitaware
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What if I get close to burnout??
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$17.5k revenue in first 2 weeks since launch
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My first flight in 18 months…
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3x’d paid pilot customers in 24 hours??
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What is it like to be my assistant?
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What would you do with an extra 40 hours next month?
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How I launched a $10k project in 30mins
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Investing Prep: Learn how to become an angel investor
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Backstage turns 6! + I have a new company called Runner!
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Building the Future w/Akash
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You’re ok.
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Your First $100,000
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Update on my health + thousands of income streams video downloads!
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My secret agenda & announcing Cohort 4 of Investing as a Catalyst
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From zero to 7 income streams in 7 years??
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How I scored a $6 million investment from Mark Cuban
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My hack for executing faster and farther!
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How I psyche myself up when doubt creeps in
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How to stay one step ahead of Covid chaos financially
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Bonus: Chacho en español! (brought to you by http://Arlan.Capital)
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Bonus: How research mastery can help you conquer imposter syndrome!
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79. Special guest host, Chacho - Optimal Solar is shining bright
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78. Special guest host, Chacho - Top Knot(ch) way to $1M in revenue
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77. Special guest host, Chacho - Yac remote audio for your team
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76. ShearShare - Are they the “Hairbnb” of the industry?
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75. Spora - $4M raised to match Black patients w/Black doctors
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Your First Million 2-year anniversary!!
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74. Kara Goldin - Hint’s path to millions of customers
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Why I launched a $15,000/year “All-Access” program
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Arlan & @QueerGermanGirl on ‘Friends’ reunion & Twitter addiction
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Roundtable: Mandela, Monique, Candice, & Arlan!
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73. AJ & Simon - Millions of views by being themselves
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June 1’s investing course 50% sold out!
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72. Alex Williamson - Employee 3 at Bumble disrupting the insurance world
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Arlan & @QueerGermangirl on winning Janet Jackson’s car auction!
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71. Suneera - “Hard work is the shortcut.”
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70. Sekr - hitting the open road to $1M
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New episodes & a June 1 launch
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Arlan & @QueerGermanGirl on Handmaid’s Tale, vacationing, and vaccinating
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Use the next 5 years to set up the next 30
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69. The Juggernaut - investing in the South Asian diaspora
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ArlansAcademy.com just $8.34/month!
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68. Lolita Taub on matching founders w/millions (feat. Chacho Valadez)
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Gone Fishin’ - Arlan & @QueerGermanGirl
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67. Stacey Abrams (!!) on playing “spades, not chess”.
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My new 4-week investor course!
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66. Investing $ millions into immigrant-led startups w/Maria Salamanca
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