Episode of My First Million with Sam Parr and Shaan Puri.

Topics

  • Introduction and the Scale of Exploding Kittens
  • The Xbox Origin Story and Resigning for Connection
  • The $9 Million Kickstarter and Controlling the Narrative
  • Focusing on the Crowd, Not the Funding
  • The Philosophy of Entertaining People
  • Testing, Perfectionism, and the One-Question Survey
  • Guerrilla Marketing: Urinals and the Vending Machine
  • Creativity Loves Constraints and Pushing Past ‘No’
  • Applying Constraints to NFL Games and Shoe Companies
  • Fixing Kids’ Games: The Story of Hurry Up Chicken Butt
  • Collaborating with Tim Ferriss and Rapid Prototyping
  • Solving Roadblocks and Teaching Game Design