Noah Kagan Presents

Check out my book Million Dollar Weekend , which helps you start businesses in just 48 hours. Check it out at milliondollarweekend.com . In this episode, I chat with Ayman Al-Abdullah, My friend and former CEO of AppSumo, who played a pivotal role in scaling the company from $5M to $70M, from 2016 to 2021.  Since stepping down as CEO for AppSumo, he's now become a growth strategy coach for many ot...

Check out my Million Dollar Weekend at milliondollarweekend.com. If you need help starting a business, this is the book for you Today we're re-running our awesome episode where I break down the top lessons I learned from working directly under Mark Zuckerberg.  It's always fun to go down memory lane and remember my time as #30 at Facebook. The lessons I learned there inspire me to this day and are...

What's up, you sexy bastards. It's your boy 'diapers' aka Rabbi Can't Lose aka Noah Kagan.   Today we're re-running our awesome episode with John Paul DeJoria! John Paul is so INSPIRATIONAL. This was one of our most popular episodes last year (and also one of the most popular videos on my YouTube channel too), so we thought we'd put him in your ears once again.  John Paul went from being homeless...

People have been loving my latest emails where I share brutally honest advice on a variety of topics. Sign up at noahkagan.com and join 350k other people who get juicy insights every week.     In this episode, I chat with Pete Maldonado, co-founder of Chomps, about how they built a half-billion-dollar meat stick empire, ultimately becoming the number three meat snack brand in the U.S. Despite faci...

Check out my book Million Dollar Weekend , which helps you start businesses in just 48 hours. Check it out at milliondollarweekend.com .   In today's episode, I caught up with a talented, award-winning author and professor of computer science at Georgetown University, Cal Newport.  Cal's books are a manifesto for digital minimalism and focus. In this episode he shares his strategies for maintainin...

FiveTaco is the easiest way to find software for solopreneurs, from productivity tools, to the latest AI tech to help run your business. In this week's episode, I sit down with Bill Perkins, a successful hedge fund manager, film producer, author, and high-stakes poker player. Bill has created significant wealth through energy trading and uses his money wisely.  Bill is all about finding values in...

My book Million Dollar Weekend is for aspiring entrepreneurs who dream of starting their own business. I break down the process of starting into simple steps that you can do in just one weekend. The e-book version is on sale July 8-14, 2024 on Amazon, check it out .  In this week's episode, I'm going behind the scenes on Charles Duhigg's marketing strategy  and picking apart what he can do better,...

BreezeDoc , is a Docusign alternative that we just launched. If you hate paying a monthly subscription just to get documents signed, go to BreezeDoc.com and get a lifetime deal, pay one low price and use it forever.    In this week's episode, I'm chatting with our very own David Kelly, who oversees our Originals Team releases at AppSumo. We're going into the belly of the beast to see the guts and...

If this episode inspires you to start your own business, check out my book Million Dollar Weekend , which helps you start in just one weekend.  Here is your Harvard Business Review hook up with 10% off a subscription for access to business advice articles and their world class case studies. Go to hbr.org/subscriptions and use promo code NOAH for 10% off.  In today's episode, you're going to hear a...

One of the tools I mention in this episode,  BreezeDoc , is a Docusign alternative that we just launched. If you hate paying a monthly subscription just to get documents signed, go to BreezeDoc.com and get a lifetime deal, pay one low price and use it forever.  In today's episode, I break down all the essential tools and technology stacks that we use at Appsumo to power a 8 figure a year business....

Sumo Day is one of the biggest sales of the year at AppSumo . And it's for entrepreneurs like you, looking for the best software deals to grow their businesses. There are tools for marketers, agencies, content creators, developers and more. The sale goes until June 13, 2024 at noon CT, so if you want those juicy discounts, then get on it now.  Here is your Harvard Business Review hook up with 10%...

My company AppSumo is running an insane giveaway right now, where we are giving away a Cybertruck! Go to http://appsumo.com/sumoday/ to enter until June 14. In this week's episode, I chat with Marc Louvion, the launching machine behind various successful apps like Ship Fast, Zen Voice, and Poop Up. He's another one in our Solopreneur series. For the last few years Marc has been relentlessly buildi...

My company AppSumo is running an insane giveaway right now, where we are giving away a Cybertruck! Go to http://appsumo.com/sumoday/ to enter In this week's episode, we celebrate an incredible milestone of 355 episodes over the past 7 years. I'm excited to share some of my favorite lessons from the amazing guests I've had the privilege of interviewing for this show. Each of these extraordinary gue...

My company AppSumo is running an insane giveaway right now, where we are giving away a Cybertruck! Go to http://appsumo.com/sumoday/ to enter Here is your Harvard Business Review hook up with 10% off a subscription for access to business advice articles and their world class case studies. Go to hbr.org/subscriptions and use promo code NOAH for 10% off.    In today's episode, I break down how I mad...

My company AppSumo is running an insane giveaway right now, where we are giving away a Cybertruck! Go to http://appsumo.com/sumoday/ to enter   Today we're re-running our awesome episode with Justin Welsh! This guy is so IMPRESSIVE, and was one of our most popular episodes last year so we thought we'd put him in your ears once again. He runs a one-person business that does $1.7 million dollars a y...

FiveTaco is the easiest way to find software for solopreneurs, from productivity tools, to the latest AI tech to help run your business.   There's something truly inspiring about immigrants who overcome significant challenges to achieve remarkable success by coming to America. In today's episode, we're speaking with Patrick Bet-David, who is well on his way to becoming a billionaire.   We explore...

BreezeDoc is the simple way to sign documents digitally. Pay just $9 once, and get it forever (no expensive subscriptions here). In today's episode it's all about landing those big-paying jobs by working for free. That's right, you heard me, that's no pay today BUT… a huge one down the line, let's call it 'Prework'. Roll in the six or seven-figure paydays. I'll share how I snagged jobs and clients...

BreezeDoc is the simple way to sign documents digitally. Pay just $9 once, and get it forever (no expensive subscriptions here). We're back with our 3rd round of our 'Brutally Honest' series and this week it's a deep one. I'm giving advice to my younger self again but this time it's about relationships, specifically dating– but honestly most of this advice you can apply with adding anyone importan...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com - Available Everywhere! This week, I caught up with  Laura Roeder , a dear friend who also happens to be an exceptionally skilled businesswoman. She is the Founder of a coaching software business called Paperbell . We chat about handling envy, finding contentment, and happiness in our lives, both at work and personally. Laura's approach involves...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com - Available Everywhere!   Today is the next part of our brutally honest series. We're shifting from 'Career Advice' to 'Business Advice'. Careers are like dipping your toes in the water, but business is where the real cash flow happens. And you know me, I'm all about that money! I'm jumping back into the Miata time machine for 'Back to Noah's Fu...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com  Today Noah Chats with Chris Hutchins, host of "All the Hacks", about the growth of his podcast and the art of making bold asks. In this conversation you'll hear Chris's masterclass in 'The Power of Asking for What you Want'. Remember my coffee challenge, imagine that but on whatever those big bodybuilders take. This is huge advice.  Follow his...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com - Available Everywhere! Noah hops into his Miata shaped time machine to offer his younger self the Business Almanac Playbook, which has all the advice he'd ever need if he was to start over.  In this episode you'll hear 21 pieces of invaluable career advice. From the importance of being okay with uncertainty to the power of compounding & persist...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com - Available Everywhere! Today we debunk common misconceptions about introverted entrepreneurs not being able to thrive in a world that prizes the loudest and boldest.  Noah has been asked a lot recently about how Introverts can succeed in business, this episode provides actionable advice for navigating your entrepreneurial journey regardless of...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com - Available Everywhere! In this week's episode, Noah unravels the top 5 strategies that catapulted AppSumo to over $100 million. Picture entrepreneurship like a scientific exploration – testing hypotheses, conducting experiments, and fine-tuning. We've already paved the way; integrate these 5 strategies now, and watch your business ascend to the...

📚 Get the NYT bestseller - milliondollarweekend.com - Available Everywhere! In this episode, Noah answers a question he frequently receives about managing the complexities of running a business, writing a book, and maintaining a long-distance relationship.  So here's some great life hacks and organizational strategies to navigate this complicated balancing act. From clarifying priorities and colo...