Why I Spent 3 Days Alone in a Cabin in the WoodsIn November 2019, I was overwhelmed at work to a point where I was totally stuck and couldn’t figure out a way forward. I was behind a…Jan 6, 2021Jan 6, 2021
I Ran an Illegal Online Pharmacy When I Was 19. Here’s How I did It.When I was 19 years old, I heard about a new industry popping up where people can buy prescription drugs online. Being the hustler that I…Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020
How Stand Up NY Became the Biggest Producer of Live Entertainment in the World During the PandemicBC (Before Corona), my comedy club Stand Up NY produced an average of 14 shows per week. While we were shutdown — we were doing 50 per…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
How Gareb Shamus Made Nerds CoolWhen Gareb Shamus was growing up, calling someone a “nerd” or a “geek” was a derogatory term. Gareb spent his entire career flipping that…Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
Stop Trying to be Perfect, Just Suck LessPeter Shankman didn’t become a successful entrepreneur, speaker, triathlete, skydiver, or investor by striving for perfection. He helped…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
The Secret to Productivity Starts With Cleaning Out Your InboxOr at least that’s what I was told by productivity expert Ari Meisel on the second episode of my podcast.May 29, 20181May 29, 20181
A Prestigious College Degree Isn’t as Important as Your Work Ethic and CreativityI learned this recently when I interviewed Ali Abdullah on an episode of my podcast.Apr 25, 2018Apr 25, 2018
5 Things I Learned from Tracy MorganLast Thursday, Stand Up NY was closed for private event. We were a hosting a Bitcoin vs Gold debate with entrepreneur/author James Altucher…Jan 30, 20181Jan 30, 20181
5 Comics I Would (And Wouldn’t) Get Off My Couch To SeeOne of the more frequent questions I get as owner of Stand Up NY is if I am there at night. The answer is mostly not — maybe one night a…Jan 17, 2018Jan 17, 2018
I Don’t Want to Hear Your Business IdeaSeveral times a week I am approached by people that tell me their business idea. I have always listened, nodded my head and usually…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018