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🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Codie Sanchez interviews Canadian entrepreneur Andrew Wilkinson. They discuss his journey building companies like Metalab and Tiny, touching on key aspects of entrepreneurship such as delegation, handling failures, and managing stress. Andrew emphasizes learning from others, asking questions, and focusing on high-impact ventures. The conversation offers insights on handling fame, public perception, and resilience in business. Andrew highlights the importance of kindness, simplicity, and treating people equally in leadership. They also talk about influential books, the significance of relationships for happiness, and balancing work and personal life. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Record your first video https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. 00:00 START 00:23 The Reality of Business: Challenges and Rewards 02:30 CEO Story Time: Lessons from Yoga 05:12 Steal My Rich Friend: Andrew Wilkinson 07:56 Building a Money Machine: Delegation and Systems 13:47 The Power of Questions: Learning from the Best 16:24 Finding Opportunities: The Unsexy Businesses 20:06 Lessons from Failure: The Path to Success 32:48 The Dark Side of Business: Dealing with Bad Actors 40:38 The Challenges of Fame: Public Life and Privacy 46:30 The Never-Ending Pursuit of Success 47:49 Craftsmanship vs. Business Expansion 50:15 The Paradox of Happiness 53:10 Managing Stress and Anxiety 56:50 The Importance of Relationships 01:09:06 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 01:20:30 Debrief and Reflections 📖 Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire: https://www.neverenough.com/ MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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