157 - She Was Catfished by Sam Parr Then Launched Sam's List with Kimi Green Artwork

Nikonomics - The Economics of Small Business

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Nikonomics - The Economics of Small Business

157 - She Was Catfished by Sam Parr Then Launched Sam's List with Kimi Green

April 23, 2025 • Nikolas Hulewsky • Season 1 • Episode 157

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Join me, Nik (https://x.com/CoFoundersNik), as I interview Kimi Green (https://x.com/NotGoKGreen). We dive into the unexpected journey of building Sam's List, a platform connecting individuals with financial professionals. Hear the quirky story of how a random text from Sam Parr of My First Million fame turned into a promising business venture.

We explore the importance of authenticity in business and the evolution of Kimi's entrepreneurial role.

Questions This Episode Answers:
How did Kimi Green initially think she was being catfished by Sam Parr?
How did a side project selling newsletter ads and a run club marketplace lead to co-founding Sam's List?
How did Sam's List transition from a side hustle to a full-time commitment?
How was the decision made for Kimi Green to become the CEO of Sam's List?
How has the focus on content and SEO become crucial for the growth of Sam's List?
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This week we covered:

00:00 The Unexpected Connection with Sam Parr

02:57 Building Sam's List: The Business Model