Steph Smith: “This opportunity is totally overlooked”

About this episode

In this episode, Steph Smith discusses overlooked opportunities and trends shaping the next decade.

Get Steph's database with 100+ stats that will shape the next decade: https://clickhubspot.com/ehsf Episode 814: In this special episode, we’re pulling our best moments with the trends queen herself, Steph Smith ( https://x.com/stephsmithio ). — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (0:44) Silver Tsunami (8:05) Sports (11:39) Mega trends (declining birthrate, air quality) (21:41) Nerd Neck (25:49) Nature (32:02) Breakup Spending — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it...apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members…

People in this episode

Hosts: Shaan Puri, Sam Parr

Guest: Steph Smith

Topics covered

• trends
• business opportunities
• demographics
• sports
• financial technology
• consumer behavior

Keywords

• trends
• business
• demographics
• financial technology
• consumer behavior
• sports
• opportunities

Sponsors

Hampton, Mercury, Beehiiv

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: HubSpot Media

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