I talk to Ben about creating luck, his barbell method, plus 6 half-baked business ideas

Shaan Puri and Ben Levy discuss their five-year business partnership, highlighting nine projects that each generated over a million dollars. They delve into their initial meeting, which occurred during a CEO mastermind group, and explore the concept of being someone's "first believer," emphasizing the importance of irrational confidence in entrepreneurs. Ben describes his experience at the Duke Basketball Fantasy Camp and they discuss the importance of building and maintaining relationships, drawing inspiration from Gary Vee's relationship manager, Nick Dio. They also share their system for tracking and measuring luck, aiming to create more serendipitous opportunities. Ben presents several half-baked business ideas, including a YouTube channel interviewing courtside attendees, a marketplace for charity lunches with notable figures, and a brand for stylish carpal tunnel gloves. They conclude by brainstorming a new iteration of their Club LTV, envisioning a curated group for the top 1% of "My First Million" podcast listeners.